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$276,094$259 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $118,753 on May 1, 1995

204 S WALNUT ST

SYCAMORE, IL 60178
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,064 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1865
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$276K
$236K low$316K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$118,753 · May 1, 1995

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,898 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$100,945 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,839
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$84,106
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$94,909
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$302,835

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 292 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Southeast Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
Sycamore Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
H
Sycamore High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi

District: Sycamore Community Unit School District 427

Neighborhood · ZIP 60178These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.69
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,227
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.340 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$88,175
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,851
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.52%

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How this home compares

204 S Walnut St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Sycamore 60178
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in DeKalb County
  • Among the oldest homes in Sycamore 60178

What homes are worth in Sycamore 60178

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$162K$656K

This home is worth more than 37% of homes in Sycamore 60178.

How it measures up in Sycamore 60178

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sycamore 60178.

Estimated value$276,094
CheaperTypical $318,044Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$259
CheaperTypical $236Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area1,064 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,320 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1865
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 204 S Walnut St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSycamore 60178DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$276,09437% of homes46% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25963% of homes62% of homes
Living areabigger than1,064 ft²26% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac21% of homes17% of homes
Year builtnewer than1865almost no homesalmost no homes

About 204 S Walnut St

How much is 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL is $276,094 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $236,077 to $316,111. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL last sell?

204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL last sold on May 1, 1995 for $118,753, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL?

204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,064 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL built?

204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL was built in 1865, making it 161 years old.

What schools serve 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL?

204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL is assigned to Southeast Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Sycamore Middle School (middle), rated B-; Sycamore High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Sycamore Community Unit School District 427. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL compare to other homes in Sycamore 60178?

Among the 7,688 homes in Sycamore 60178, it is worth more than 37% of them ($276,094 against a typical $318,044), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($259 against a typical $236), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,064 ft² against a typical 1,320 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1865 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 46% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 204 S Walnut St, Sycamore, IL was $4,898. The county assessed it at $100,945.

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