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27031 Brickville Rd, Sycamore, IL, 60178

4beds
4baths
3,100sqft
$749,900
$242price/sqft
$5,781/moest. monthly cost
$231,240/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to your own private retreat! Situated on 5 beautifully landscaped acres with a scenic pond, this impressive two-story brick-front home offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and country living. A long paved circle driveway provides easy access and plenty of room for guests, campers, RVs, or trailers. The property includes an attached three-car garage plus an impressive 50' x 63' pole building, offering endless possibilities for storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Outdoor living is second to none with a fiberglass inground pool, paver patio with gazebo, additional concrete patio, charming front porch, and mature landscaping that creates a picturesque setting in every direction. Inside, you'll find hardwood flooring throughout the main level and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The custom kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring painted cabinetry, granite countertops with a matching granite backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a massive center island with seating for seven. The adjoining family room showcases a stunning see-through fireplace that can also be enjoyed from the kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The formal dining room is enhanced with custom built-in cabinetry, while the oversized mudroom and main-floor laundry provide exceptional everyday convenience. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a luxurious en-suite bath complete with separate vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate shower. The remodeled hall bath features updated flooring, vanity, and toilet. The second bedroom boasts vaulted ceilings, while the third bedroom includes an oversized walk-in closet that also makes an ideal toy room or play space. The finished English basement expands the living space with a large recreation room, custom bar, office, exercise room, and a convenient half bath-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional highlights include an updated roof, beautiful mature landscaping, and an exceptional combination of indoor and outdoor amenities that are rarely found in one property. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living with all the space and features you've been looking for.

Getting Around

2
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
26
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
North Elementary SchoolGrades K-51.3 mi
6/10
Sycamore Middle SchoolGrades 6-82.0 mi
7/10
Sycamore High SchoolGrades 9-122.7 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1994

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Other

  • Builder model: custom

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Laundry features: Main Level,In Unit

Bar Entertainment

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 96
  • Dimensions: 12X8

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight

Bedroom2

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 140
  • Dimensions: 14X10

Bedroom3

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 110
  • Dimensions: 11X10

Bedroom4

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 99
  • Dimensions: 11X9

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 2

Breakfast Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 70
  • Dimensions: 10X7

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 108
  • Dimensions: 12X9

Exercise Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 99
  • Dimensions: 11X9

Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 272
  • Dimensions: 17X16

Features

  • Cathedral Ceiling(s),Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Number of fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Living Room,Kitchen
  • Fireplace: Yes

Foyer

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 48
  • Dimensions: 8X6

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 0
  • Total interior livable area: 3,100 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 228
  • Dimensions: 19X12

Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Area: 80
  • Dimensions: 16X5

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Bathroom (Full)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 221
  • Dimensions: 17X13

Office

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 12X10

Recreation Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 360
  • Dimensions: 20X18

Storage

  • Level: Basement
  • Area: 55
  • Dimensions: 11X5

Walk In Closet

  • Level: Second
  • Area: 77
  • Dimensions: 11X7

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 0618400031
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Patio & porch: Patio
  • Waterfront features: Pond

Lot

  • Lot size: 5 Acres
  • Features: Irregular Lot,Mature Trees
  • Lot size dimensions: 339x534x333x561

Parking

  • Total spaces: 8
  • Parking features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 8
  • Covered spaces: 8
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Inland Flooding
Tornado
Strong Wind

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $3,791$45,492
Home Insurance *$353$4,236
Property Taxes $1,399$16,788
Electricity $238$2,861
Total$5,781$69,372
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$198,205/yr
40% on housing$173,430/yr
45% on housing$154,160/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 11.8%
11.8%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -1.6%
-1.6%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$242This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 60178$197
DeKalb County$184

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 60178$189
DeKalb County$178

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-14Contingent$719,900
2026-08-14Price change$719,900
2026-07-29Price change$749,900
2026-07-14Listed for sale$799,000
2004-04-01Sold$395,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBen Broughton
BrokerageRE/MAX Connections II

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