Walk to town! Nice 2 unit investment opportunity located on State Street in Sycamore. This two unit building has a 2 BR,1BA on the main floor and 1BR, 1BA upstairs. The first floor unit offers a large living room, country kitchen, 2 nice sized bedrooms and full bath. Upper unit offers, living room, 1 bedroom, full bath and country kitchen with separate back staircase. Large parking area for guests and big yard for enjoying Summer evenings. Basement has laundry and storage area. Each unit has it's own furnace and separate window air conditioners. Walk to parks, and all that downtown has to offer. Just minutes from NIU campus. Please show building/yard and upper unit, then if interested, contact listing agent for special access to lower unit.
Walk to town! Nice investment opportunity located on State Street in Sycamore or just stop paying Rent and purchase this 2-Flat with front porch access to each unit! Lower unit is currently rented at $730 a month and offers large living room, country kitchen, 2 nice sized bedrooms and full bath (current tenant would like to stay). Upper unit offers, living room, 1 bedroom, full bath and country kitchen with seprate backstaircase. Large parking area for guests and big yard for enjoying Summer evenings. Owners have made many nice improvements to property over years, including roof, electric update, furnance. Each unit has seperate window air conditioners. Walk to parks/town/mini golf/reastaurants, etc. Easy acces to Rt. 64, Rt. 23 and NIU campus. Please show building/yard and upper unit, then if interested, contact listing agent for special access to lower unit.
Public Records
May 20, 2004
Sold
$128,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,209 (+3.0%)
$16,526 + $42,159
$58,685
2024
$4,088 (+1.8%)
$16,526 + $42,159
$58,685
2023
$4,015 (+5.4%)
$15,538 + $39,638
$55,176
2022
$3,811 (−9.0%)
$14,189 + $36,196
$50,385
2021
$4,186 (+1.2%)
$13,014 + $33,198
$46,212
2020
$4,135 (+1.5%)
$12,217 + $31,166
$43,383
2019
$4,074 (+1.5%)
$11,656 + $29,734
$41,390
2018
$4,013 (+2.2%)
$11,302 + $28,832
$40,134
2017
$3,926 (+2.1%)
$10,855 + $27,691
$38,546
2016
$3,845 (+0.5%)
$10,855 + $27,691
$38,546
2015
$3,824 (+2.4%)
$10,360 + $26,428
$36,788
2014
$3,736 (+2.9%)
$9,259 + $23,619
$32,878
2013
$3,630 (+3.3%)
$9,436 + $24,072
$33,508
2012
$3,513 (−0.9%)
$10,018 + $25,557
$35,575
2011
$3,545 (+2.2%)
$11,046 + $28,181
$39,227
2010
$3,468 (+1.4%)
$11,632 + $29,677
$41,309
2009
$3,421 (+3.5%)
$12,222 + $31,183
$43,405
2008
$3,306
$11,768 + $30,024
$41,792
Tax history for 459 E State St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,209 (+3.0%)
$16,526 + $42,159
$58,685
2024
$4,088 (+1.8%)
$16,526 + $42,159
$58,685
2023
$4,015 (+5.4%)
$15,538 + $39,638
$55,176
2022
$3,811 (−9.0%)
$14,189 + $36,196
$50,385
2021
$4,186 (+1.2%)
$13,014 + $33,198
$46,212
2020
$4,135 (+1.5%)
$12,217 + $31,166
$43,383
2019
$4,074 (+1.5%)
$11,656 + $29,734
$41,390
2018
$4,013 (+2.2%)
$11,302 + $28,832
$40,134
2017
$3,926 (+2.1%)
$10,855 + $27,691
$38,546
2016
$3,845 (+0.5%)
$10,855 + $27,691
$38,546
2015
$3,824 (+2.4%)
$10,360 + $26,428
$36,788
2014
$3,736 (+2.9%)
$9,259 + $23,619
$32,878
2013
$3,630 (+3.3%)
$9,436 + $24,072
$33,508
2012
$3,513 (−0.9%)
$10,018 + $25,557
$35,575
2011
$3,545 (+2.2%)
$11,046 + $28,181
$39,227
2010
$3,468 (+1.4%)
$11,632 + $29,677
$41,309
2009
$3,421 (+3.5%)
$12,222 + $31,183
$43,405
2008
$3,306
$11,768 + $30,024
$41,792
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
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Lot width
62 ft.
Lot depth
178 ft.
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DeKalb County
APN
633301004
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
R-2
Two Family Residence District
The Two Family Residence District is established to provide standards for development of detached single family residences and duplexes served by municipal water and sewer systems. The map symbol and short name for this district shall be R-2.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Parking (Total): 4
Parking Features: Unassigned, Other
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Unfinished, Cellar, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Window Features: Screens
Equipment
Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Building Information
# Of Units in Building: 2
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Frame
Property Information
Property Type: Two to Four Units
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 0633301004
Lot Information
Dimensions: 10947
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,088.44
Tax Year: 2024
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Location
Unit Type 1 Information
Floor Number: 1
# of Rooms: 4
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances and Features: Stove,Refrigerator
Security Deposit: 730
Rent: $1,200
Tenant Pays: Electric,Gas,Heat
Lease Expiration Date: Tuesday, September 1, 2026
Unit Type 2 Information
Floor Number: 2
# of Rooms: 3
# of Bedrooms: 1
# of Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances and Features: Stove,Refrigerator,Dishwasher
Tenant Pays: Electric,Gas,Heat
Lease Expiration Date: 0
School Information
Elementary School District: 427
Middle Or Junior School District: 427
High School District: 427
Location Information
Township: Sycamore
Corporate Limits: Sycamore
Directions: State St (Rte 64) west of Airport Rd to House
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 633301004
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
West Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
7/10
Sycamore Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
6/10
Sycamore High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.4mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sycamore, IL • 60178
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.1 hrs
3.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$283,000 – $343,000
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