OFFER VERBALLY ACCEPTED; PAPERWORK PENDING. IN RECEIPT OF MULTIPLE OFFERS. SELLERS REQUEST SUBMISSION OF ALL OFFERS BY SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2025 AT 6:00 PM. Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering cozy comfort and thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you arrive, fresh landscaping and a welcoming front porch set the tone. Inside, the sun-filled living room features newer windows, while the dining area and breakfast bar create the perfect space for gathering and conversation. The fully applianced kitchen boasts quite a bit of cabinetry and generous counter space for those who love to cook. Two main-level bedrooms with vinyl plank flooring provide flexible space for family or guests, complemented by a full bath conveniently located near the mud/laundry room with extra storage and access to the back deck. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite with a large closet, private ensuite, and expansive windows overlooking the backyard. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced yard, newer deck, and shed - ideal for summer BBQs and fall entertaining. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the three-car detached garage, with one bay heated and currently set up as a home gym. Additional parking at the front and a newly poured back driveway add convenience. Recent updates include: windows (2015), hardwood floors (2018), roof (2008), fence, shed, gutter guards, front porch, and garage heater (2021), washer/dryer (2018), back driveway, dishwasher (2020), and tree/landscaping maintenance (2025). Located in a nice neighborhood, just a short walk to parks and schools, and close to shopping, medical facilities, interstate access, and NIU. This home truly blends comfort, function, and charm - ready for its next chapter. Please note: sellers require suitable time to secure their next home.
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$221,000
1155 S 5th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
3beds
1,195sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1944
8,359.16 Square Feet Lot
$224,700 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$1,843 Estimated rent
Home value
$224,700
$182,000 - $276,000
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Fully fenced yardFresh landscapingNewly poured back drivewayGenerous counter spaceFully applianced kitchenWelcoming front porchNewer windows
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Maria Pena-Graham, ABR,GRI 815-756-2557,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Jennifer Amundson, ABR,SRS
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12515421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Attic: Dormer
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,195
- Total interior livable area: 1,195 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 8,359 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 169
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0826154018
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1944
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Dekalb
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/2026 | Sold | $221,000+5.3%$185/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12515421 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/2026 | Pending sale | $209,900$176/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12515421 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2025 | Contingent | $209,900$176/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12515421 Report a problem | ||
| 11/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $209,900+67.3%$176/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12515421 Report a problem | ||
| 3/21/2018 | Sold | $125,500-3.4%$105/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09856560 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2018 | Pending sale | $129,900$109/sqft |
Source: Swanson Real Estate #09856560 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2018 | Listed for sale | $129,900+1.6%$109/sqft |
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| 12/5/2013 | Listing removed | $127,900$107/sqft |
Source: Swanson Real Estate #08407075 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2013 | Listing removed | $975$1/sqft |
Source: iHOUSEWeb Solutions, Inc #08490058 Report a problem | ||
| 11/19/2013 | Listed for rent | $975$1/sqft |
Source: iHOUSEWeb Solutions, Inc #08490058 Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2013 | Price change | $127,900-1.5%$107/sqft |
Source: Swanson Real Estate #08407075 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2013 | Price change | $129,900-3.7%$109/sqft |
Source: Swanson Real Estate #08407075 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $134,900-0.8%$113/sqft |
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| 7/7/2011 | Sold | $136,000-1.1%$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2011 | Price change | $137,500-1.8%$115/sqft |
Source: Honig Realty, Inc. (dba. Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell) #07757965 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2011 | Listed for sale | $140,000-8.8%$117/sqft |
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| 11/9/2007 | Sold | $153,500+143.7%$128/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2006 | Sold | $63,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,708 -1.1% | $52,886 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $3,748 +3.5% | $46,112 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $3,621 -1.5% | $42,100 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $3,677 -1.9% | $39,230 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $3,749 +2.8% | $38,605 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $3,648 +3.1% | $37,088 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $3,538 -0.1% | $35,830 +4% |
| 2017 | $3,543 +1.7% | $34,442 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $3,484 | $33,572 +5.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $31,810 +1% |
| 2014 | -- | $31,503 -4.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $33,091 -8.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $36,335 -9% |
| 2011 | -- | $39,915 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $42,166 -6.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $44,896 +1.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $44,232 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $42,894 +91.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $22,349 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60115
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Founders Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Huntley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10De Kalb High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: De Kalb High School
- 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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