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Dekalb, IL 60115,847 S 1st ST
Dekalb, IL 60115,847 S 1st ST
Dekalb, IL 60115,847 S 1st ST
Dekalb, IL 60115,847 S 1st ST
Dekalb, IL 60115,847 S 1st ST
Dekalb, IL 60115,847 S 1st ST
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Sarah Leonard

Sarah Leonard

+1(224) 239-3966
$ 245,000
Est. payment | /mo

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,856 SqFt

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$ 245,000
Est. payment | /mo
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3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,856 SqFt

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,856 sqft

Price per Sqft $132

MLS Listing ID 12484441

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1903

Annual Tax Amount $4,594

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 6,098 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 45x135

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully maintained Victorian offering exceptionally large rooms, abundant natural light, and stunning natural woodwork throughout. Perfectly positioned in the heart of downtown DeKalb, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home blends historic character with modern comfort. The main level features a bright and spacious living room, an inviting formal dining room, and an enclosed front porch ideal for morning coffee or relaxing evenings. The upper level includes a convenient kitchenette, perfect for guests, extended living, or creative workspace. A full walk-up attic provides outstanding potential for future expansion. Additional features include a dry basement for extra storage, and a fully fenced yard with a patio-an ideal setting for gatherings. The oversized 2.5-car detached garage with alley access offers great convenience and functionality. With parks, schools, shopping, dining, and entertainment just steps away, this home offers the perfect blend of location, charm, and livability. A wonderful home to enjoy for the Holidays!

Location

State IL

County Dekalb

Area De Kalb

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Cellar, Full

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air, Window Unit(s)

Equipment Water-Softener Owned, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas

Fireplace N

Exterior

Exterior Feature Other

Garage Spaces 2.5

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Vinyl Siding, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Vinyl Siding

New Construction false

Schools

School District 428 , 428, 428

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Yesenia Hernandez of  Elm Street REALTORS 

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