Seller's Agent in 2026
Vickie Foster
Willow Real Estate, Inc
(815) 751-5199
35 in this area
80 Total Sales
919 Esther Ave Sycamore, IL 60178
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,400
Sq Ft
1930
Built
Highlights
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Water Softener is Owned
- Living Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of January 2026Don't miss out on this conveniently located 1.5 story, 4 bedroom home in Sycamore. Very close to the Sycamore High School and West Elementary. Within walking distance to downtown and only a couple blocks away from Rt 23 and the shopping areas between Sycamore and DeKalb, including restaurants, Walgreens, Farm & Fleet, Peace Rd and Meijer Grocery Store. Updates in 2025 were house roof and gutters, side porch steps and railing. Garage has a metal roof, older. Water heater and furnace were replaced in 2016. Range, refrigerator, Amana washer/dryer and the water softener is owned and stays. This home is being sold "AS IS", and has been taken care of. The sellers have loved their home since the 1960's.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Willow Real Estate, Inc License #475123368 Listed on: 01/08/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,490
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 60 x 133
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,400 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Range
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Crawl Space
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 8, 2026
Closed on
Jan 27, 2026
Sold by
Hadley Kenneth D and Hadley Kenneth D
Bought by
Alexander Finley Jo and Lester Joshua
Seller's Agent
Vickie Foster
Willow Real Estate, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Megan martin
Elm Street REALTORS
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$185,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-17.78%
Views
40
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
614.46%
Original Mortgage
$177,500
Outstanding Balance
$177,500
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$61,385
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 14, 2014
Sold by
Hadley Kenneth D
Bought by
Hadley Trust
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $185,000 | American Title Guaranty | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $177,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2026 01/30/26 | Sold | $185,000 | -17.8% | $132 / Sq Ft |
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/08/2026 01/08/26 | For Sale | $225,000 | -- | $161 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,375 | $65,012 | $13,039 | $51,973 |
| 2023 | $4,118 | $59,367 | $11,907 | $47,460 |
| 2022 | $4,118 | $54,450 | $10,921 | $43,529 |
| 2021 | $3,871 | $51,118 | $10,253 | $40,865 |
| 2020 | $3,797 | $49,862 | $10,001 | $39,861 |
| 2019 | $3,717 | $48,770 | $9,782 | $38,988 |
| 2018 | $3,629 | $47,290 | $9,485 | $37,805 |
| 2017 | $3,506 | $45,419 | $9,110 | $36,309 |
| 2016 | $3,381 | $43,347 | $8,694 | $34,653 |
| 2015 | -- | $40,798 | $8,183 | $32,615 |
| 2014 | -- | $38,740 | $7,770 | $30,970 |
| 2013 | -- | $39,482 | $7,919 | $31,563 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Vickie Foster
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Megan martin
M
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Megan martin
Elm Street REALTORS
(815) 895-2789
13 in this area
57 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12539955
APN: 06-31-426-027
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