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Sycamore Neighborhood Guide

Sycamore Creek

Sycamore Creek is Silverthorne’s east-side community — semi-custom single-family homes east of Route 23, built from the late 2000s onward around ponds, a park, and sidewalk streets, with recent sales into the low $500s.

Into the low $500s
Recent Sales
~2007–Recent
Years Built
~2,129–4,036
Sq Ft Range
$35–$40/mo
Reported HOA

Living in Sycamore Creek

Sycamore Creek sits on the city’s east side—east of Route 23 and southeast of Plank Road—which gives it the shortest Route 64 run to the Fox Valley of any Sycamore subdivision. This is a single-builder community: Silverthorne Homes has built it as semi-custom, single-family-only product, with the neighborhood platted in the late 2000s and construction running in phases through recent years. MLS-fed sources catalog 14 floor plans from about 2,129 to 4,036 square feet—two-story designs like the Bettendorf, Craftsman, and Williamson that skew larger than the typical Sycamore resale.

Because it is one builder’s work, the neighborhood reads cohesively—consistent setbacks, sidewalk streets, and a pond-and-park layout with lake access reported by MLS-fed sources. Recent sales have reached into the low $500s, with reported association dues modest at roughly $35–$40 a month and average property taxes near $6,300 a year per MLS-fed data—though that community average blends older assessments, and newer, larger homes here assess meaningfully higher, so we verify the actual bill on every listing.

One practical note on availability: Sycamore Creek cycles between active phases and quiet stretches, and national listing portals have shown the community both actively selling and delisted at different points. On any given week the honest answer is that availability depends on the phase—which is exactly the kind of thing we confirm directly rather than trusting a portal. Call or text Kealan at 630-381-4995 for the current picture, including resales coming to market before they list.

Sycamore Creek at a Glance

  • Location East Sycamore — east of Route 23, southeast of Plank Road
  • Builder Silverthorne Homes (semi-custom, single builder)
  • Built Platted late 2000s; phases built through recent years — availability varies by phase
  • Homes Single-family only; roughly 2,129–4,036 sq ft, 14 cataloged plans
  • HOA Reported ~$35–$40/month — verify the exact obligation per listing
  • Amenities Ponds/lake access, park, sidewalks, curbs, and street lights reported by MLS-fed sources
  • School District Sycamore CUSD 427 — North Elementary commonly associated per MLS-fed sources; confirm current assignment for any address

Sycamore Creek Home Types & Prices

Pricing reflects Sycamore Creek sales and MLS-fed sources as of late summer 2026.

Into the low $500s

Recent Sales

Silverthorne two-stories with recent closings reaching the low $500s per MLS-fed sources — larger plans and newer vintages set the top of the range, with earlier-phase resales below.

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2,100–4,000 sq ft

Semi-Custom Two-Stories

Fourteen cataloged plans — Bettendorf, Craftsman, Williamson, and more — that skew larger than typical Sycamore resale stock, with full basements and attached garages standard.

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~$35–$40/mo

HOA & Extras

Reported dues are modest for a pond-and-park community. Average taxes near $6,300 per MLS-fed data blend older assessments — newer, larger homes assess higher, and we verify every bill.

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Sycamore Creek Homes for Sale

A dedicated Sycamore Creek listings feed is coming soon. In the meantime, search every active Sycamore listing—updated in real time from the MLS—or call or text Kealan at 630-381-4995 for current Sycamore Creek availability, including homes not yet on the market.

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What Living Here Comes With

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Pond & Lake Setting

MLS-fed sources report ponds with lake access, a park, and open green space inside the community — water views without Fox Valley waterfront pricing.

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One Builder, One Standard

Silverthorne’s semi-custom approach means consistent construction quality and a neighborhood that reads cohesively — no patchwork of production vintages.

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Young Housing Stock

Nothing here predates the late 2000s, so mechanicals, roofs, and windows skew young — and the newest phases are effectively new homes with established landscaping.

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East-Side Advantage

The east-side position puts Route 64 — and the St. Charles commute — closer than any other Sycamore subdivision, while Route 23 handles the run south to DeKalb and I-88.

Schools Serving Sycamore Creek

Sycamore Creek is served by Sycamore Community Unit School District 427. MLS-fed sources commonly associate the community with North Elementary School; verify current attendance boundaries with the district for any specific address.

Sycamore High School

D427 · 9th–12th Grade

The district high school — home of the Spartans — serving all Sycamore neighborhoods.

Sycamore Middle School

D427 · 6th–8th Grade

The district’s single middle school, serving all of Sycamore including the east side.

North Elementary

D427 · K–5th

Commonly associated with Sycamore Creek addresses per MLS-fed sources — confirm current assignment with D427.

Getting Around from Sycamore Creek

Around Sycamore

The courthouse square is about five minutes west, and the Route 23 corridor covers groceries and retail. The Great Western Trail’s Sycamore end is minutes away for cyclists.

Commuting to the Suburbs

Route 64 east reaches St. Charles in about 25 minutes from the east side — the best Fox Valley run in town. Route 23 south connects to I-88 for the Aurora–Naperville corridor.

Getting to Chicago

The Elburn Metra terminus is roughly 20 minutes east on Route 64 for Union Pacific West trains into Ogilvie (about 70 minutes); driving, plan on 75 to 95 minutes to the Loop.

Sycamore Creek FAQs

How much does a home in Sycamore Creek cost?
Recent sales have reached into the low $500s per MLS-fed sources, with earlier-phase resales trading below that. Larger plans — up to about 4,036 square feet — set the top of the range.
Is Sycamore Creek still being built?
Construction has run in phases from the late 2000s through recent years, and availability cycles with the phases. We confirm current builder activity directly rather than trusting portals — call or text 630-381-4995 for this week’s answer.
Who built Sycamore Creek?
Silverthorne Homes — it’s a single-builder, semi-custom community, which shows in the consistent construction standard and cohesive streetscape.
Does Sycamore Creek have an HOA?
Yes — reported dues of roughly $35–$40 a month, modest for a pond-and-park community. We verify the exact obligation and inclusions on any listing before you offer.
What are property taxes like in Sycamore Creek?
The community average has run near $6,300 a year per MLS-fed data, but that blends older assessments — newer, larger homes assess meaningfully higher. We pull the actual bill on every listing.
What schools serve Sycamore Creek?
Sycamore CUSD 427 — North Elementary is commonly associated per MLS-fed sources, plus Sycamore Middle School and Sycamore High School. Confirm current boundaries with the district.

Buy or Sell in Sycamore Creek

We track Sycamore Creek sale by sale—pricing, associations, and what’s coming to market. Get real answers before you buy or list.