Still time to start 2025 in a new home, quick close possible! Welcome home to this 1400 plus sq ft, 2 story charmer with living room, dining room, office/additional room, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, eat in kitchen, screened porch, fenced in yard, patio, hardwood floors throughout and a 1 car attached garage. Located conveniently to I88, Northern Illinois University and downtown DeKalb. Updates: HVAC in 2022, Water heater, 2018 1st floor bath plumbing in 2019, plumbing in 2nd floor bath in 2023. Motivated Seller!
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$156,000
311 S 5th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
3beds
1,440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1878
4,664 Square Feet Lot
$162,400 Zestimate®
$108/sqft
$1,878 Estimated rent
Home value
$162,400
$128,000 - $206,000
$1,878/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 18, 2025 at 01:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Carrie Ottum 815-739-1275,
Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
Bought with:
Jerri Nelson
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12266688
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,440
- Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4,664 sqft
- Dimensions: 44X106
Details
- Parcel number: 0823309008
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1878
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park
Location
- Region: Dekalb
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/14/2025 | Sold | $156,000-5.5%$108/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12266688 | ||
| 1/30/2025 | Contingent | $165,000$115/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12266688 | ||
| 1/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000$115/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12266688 | ||
| 1/13/2025 | Contingent | $165,000$115/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12266688 | ||
| 1/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $165,000-2.9%$115/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12266688 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,700 -1.1% | $52,438 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $3,739 +3.5% | $45,722 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $3,612 -1.5% | $41,744 +6.6% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60115
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Founders Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Huntley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10De Kalb High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 428
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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