Description
This adorable Cape Cod is nestled in one of DeKalb's desirable historic neighborhoods near Ellwood House. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and over 1,900 square feet of living space across three levels, this home combines classic charm with modern updates. The open-concept kitchen and dining area features beautiful shaker cabinets, solid surface countertops, and stainless steel appliances and sliding door to the backyard. Updated bathrooms include ceiling fans with heaters. The cozy living room features a woodburning fireplace with new stone front, while the finished basement offers a family room, bath, laundry area with washer and dryer included, and plenty of storage. Enjoy the fenced backyard with a cement and brick patio, beautiful perennial flowers, and shrubs-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The attached 2.5-car tandem garage is over 56 feet long, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or projects. There is also a gas line ready for a garage heater. Well maintained, with updates including the roof(2013), furnace (2015), water heater (2017), Pella windows (2010), fence (2013), fireplace brick front (2024), and patio (2026). Enjoy walking distance to NIU, downtown DeKalb, the library, Egyptian Theatre, Ellwood House, parks, and local amenities. With great natural light, hardwood floors, functional living space, and a fantastic location, this charming home is a must-see!
Details
| MLS # | 12791291 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1940 |
| Days On Site | 9 |
| Listing Provided By | Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals | Cathie Dame |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,790 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.22 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 7 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
Exterior
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Cedar |
Parking
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 6190.64 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DeKalb |
| City | DeKalb |
| Zip Code | 60115 |
| Area | De Kalb |
| Listing VS Median (in 60115) | |
Price: $306,000 low | high Med: $267,250 sqft: 1,790 low | high Med: 1,211 $ / sqft: $171 low | high Med: $222 On site: 9 low | high Med: 16 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DeKalb |
| City | DeKalb |
| Zip Code | 60115 |
| Area | De Kalb |
| Listing VS Median (in 60115) | |
Price: $306,000 low | high Med: $267,250 sqft: 1,790 low | high Med: 1,211 $ / sqft: $171 low | high Med: $222 On site: 9 low | high Med: 16 | |
