405 W High St

Sycamore, IL 60178

$415,000
Price
3
Beds
1,870 Sq. Ft.
$222 / Sq. Ft.
1,870
Sq. Ft.
$222
per Sq. Ft.
New
New

Description

Two homes for the price of one! Rare corner-lot opportunity offering incredible flexibility and income potential under a single parcel number. Live in one home and rent the other to offset your mortgage or maximize returns by leasing both properties for dual rental income. The main home at 405 W. High St. features 3 bedrooms plus a first-floor office and 2 full baths and is fully rented. Character and updates blend seamlessly with beautifully refinished hardwood floors, classic built-ins, new quartz...Two homes for the price of one! Rare corner-lot opportunity offering incredible flexibility and income potential under a single parcel number. Live in one home and rent the other to offset your mortgage or maximize returns by leasing both properties for dual rental income. The main home at 405 W. High St. features 3 bedrooms plus a first-floor office and 2 full baths and is fully rented. Character and updates blend seamlessly with beautifully refinished hardwood floors, classic built-ins, new quartz countertops, an eat-in kitchen, enclosed front porch, partial basement, some new carpeting, and a new boiler (2021). The second home at 223 S. California St. offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, hardwood floors, a galley kitchen with quartz countertops, full basement, central air (new 2025), new water heater (2024), washing machine, and updated deck boards (2025). Both properties benefit from new landscaping completed in 2025, enhancing curb appeal and overall presentation. A shared driveway provides convenient off-street parking. Whether you're an owner-occupant looking to significantly reduce your housing expense or an investor seeking strong rental income from two separate residences, this dual-property opportunity delivers versatility, updates, and long-term value in one smart purchase.
  1. Listed by Melissa Mobile • Hometown Realty Group
    P: (815)-501-4011 C: (815)-501-4011 Melissa@HRGSells.com

Property Details for 405 West High Street

Area
Sycamore
Township
Sycamore
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Air Conditioning Type
Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Radiant
LISTING UPDATED: 02/12/2026 02:30 PM

Property Details for 405 West High Street

StatusNew
MLS #12566159
Days on Market1
Taxes$5,246 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1935
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,250 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 405 West High Street

Stories-Year Built1935Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,460 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,023

Property Taxes

$437

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 405 West High Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 427
  • High School District: 427
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 427
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Shared Driveway, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Special Millwork, Replacement Windows
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Office, Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 105
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-02-12T17:26:58
  • Photos Count: 45
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 8X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X8
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X12
Office Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 9X8
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Property History for 405 West High Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12566159

$415,000—
Nov 23, 2015

Sold

MRED #09058218

$165,000—
Nov 19, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #560829303

$155,000

+0.3% / yr

Oct 21, 2015

Pending

MRED #09058218

—
Oct 6, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #09058218

$169,900—
Jul 13, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161680224

$150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12566159

$415,000
11/23/2015

Sold

MRED #09058218

$165,000
11/19/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #560829303

$155,000

+0.3% / yr

10/21/2015

Pending

MRED #09058218

—
10/06/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #09058218

$169,900
07/13/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #161680224

$150,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 405 West High Street

Taxable ValueLand$9,559Additions$53,546Total$63,105
Tax Record2024$5,246 ($437 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt828 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt828 SqFtLot Size5,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1935CountyDEKALBAPN06-32-401-008

Schools near 405 West High Street

This home is within Sycamore Community Unit School District 427.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
West Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Sycamore Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Sycamore High School
Public - 9 to 12
Southeast Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
West Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Sycamore Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sycamore High School
Public9 to 12

Southeast Elementary School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 405 West High Street, Sycamore, IL 60178

405 West High Street is a single family home for sale in Sycamore, IL 60178. This property was listed for sale on February 12, 2026 by Hometown Realty Group, it's currently listed at $415,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on November 23, 2015. This listing's school district is Sycamore Community Unit School District 427. Nearby schools include West Elementary School, Sycamore Middle School and Sycamore High School. 405 West High Street is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,870 sqft single family home built in 1935.

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