Discover the charm of this spacious farmhouse on a picturesque brick street in the heart of DeKalb's South Side. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home offers both character and potential. Your imagination can go a long way! Enter through the welcoming front porch into a generous living room, complemented by laminate flooring that extends into a versatile den - ideal as a first-floor bedroom if needed. The large eat-in kitchen is perfect for family gatherings and everyday meals. On the main level, you'll also find a full bath with a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, four generously-sized bedrooms and another full bath provide ample space for family and guests. Two of the bedrooms share a very large closet. The basement offers a fantastic space for hobbies or additional storage. The expansive fully fenced backyard is a blank canvas for your gardening dreams or ideal for hosting family events. Enjoy the charming brick paver patio featuring original "DeKalb" bricks. The spacious garage is perfect for car enthusiasts or those needing extra storage. This home is conveniently close to schools, shopping, and within walking distance of downtown DeKalb. It also offers easy interstate access. Some updates include windows, flooring in living room and den, and the roof over the home. The basement includes laundry hookups for added convenience. This property is in an estate, and is being sold AS-IS. This home presents a great opportunity for an investor or a hands-on homeowner looking for a project.
Closed
$150,000
726 S 2nd St, Dekalb, IL 60115
4beds
1,472sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$159,900 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$1,930 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 02, 2024 at 01:46am
Listing courtesy of:
Maria Pena-Graham 815-756-2557,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Zach Gring
GC Realty and Development
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12136837

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Den
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Country Kitchen), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X22
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
- Laundry: First Floor Laundry
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Dormer
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,208
- Total interior livable area: 1,472 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Assigned, Unassigned, Off Street
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Garage (Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)), Driveway (Asphalt)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Brick Paver Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Dimensions: 57.50X156
Details
- Parcel number: 0822478012
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: Dekalb
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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