Charming Cape Cod offering numerous upgrades! Home features New Vinyl Plank Flooring and fresh paint throughout the main level. The living and dining rooms feature New windows(2024)! The spacious kitchen offers all stainless steel appliances, freshly painted cabinets, new hardware, epoxied countertop and new backsplash. Convenient main floor bedroom with en suite. Main floor full bath offers a step in shower, and single vanity with extended counterspace. Plus the washer and dryer are conveniently located in the master bath. Main floor also features New trim and New interior doors. Upstairs you will find several built in cabinets, 2 additional bedrooms, original hardwood floors and a beautifully updated full bath. Second floor bath was completely gutted and features ceramic tile flooring, counter height vanity and tub shower combo with a stunning ceramic tile surround! The basement is plumbed for a bath and offers two 11 x 9 rooms that are partially finished and an additional 14 x 12 room. Finish these rooms and you could have an office, exercise room, rec room, play room, work room - so many options! New Roof in appx 2018. Large driveway for extra off street parking and a large 2 car detached garage with newer manual doors. Spacious backyard that is partially fenced. Easy access to downtown Dekalb, I-88 and NIU.
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$211,000
139 Elm St, Dekalb, IL 60115
3beds
1,232sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
8,276.4 Square Feet Lot
$212,600 Zestimate®
$171/sqft
$1,847 Estimated rent
Home value
$212,600
$193,000 - $234,000
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Spacious kitchenAll stainless steel appliancesNew backsplashNew vinyl plank flooringFreshly painted cabinetsNew hardwareEpoxied countertop
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Listing courtesy of:
James DuMont 815-762-0085,
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Bought with:
Micaela Garcia
OnPath Realty Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12573233
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 20 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X4
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level, In Bathroom
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Wood
- Doors: Panel Door(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,232 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 8,276 sqft
- Dimensions: 140x60x62x125
Details
- Parcel number: 0823428025
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Dekalb
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $211,000+0.5%$171/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12573233 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2026 | Listing removed | $209,900$170/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12573233 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $209,900$170/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12573233 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2026 | Contingent | $209,900$170/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12573233 Report a problem | ||
| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $209,900+120.9%$170/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12573233 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2019 | Sold | $95,000-4%$77/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10131546 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2018 | Pending sale | $99,000$80/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group #10131546 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $99,000+37.5%$80/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group #10131546 Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2017 | Sold | $72,000-3.9%$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2017 | Pending sale | $74,900$61/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX All Pro #09495877 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $74,900+8.6%$61/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX All Pro #09495877 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2016 | Listing removed | $69,000$56/sqft |
Source: Chicagoland Realty Group LLC #09058672 Report a problem | ||
| 10/17/2015 | Pending sale | $69,000$56/sqft |
Source: Chicagoland Realty Group LLC #09058672 Report a problem | ||
| 10/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $69,000-56.6%$56/sqft |
Source: Chicagoland Realty Group LLC #09058672 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2008 | Listing removed | $159,000$129/sqft |
Source: Century 21 #21d2294 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2008 | Listed for sale | $159,000+893.8%$129/sqft |
Source: Century 21 #21d2294 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2006 | Sold | $16,000$13/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,927 -2.9% | $61,845 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $5,076 +2% | $53,923 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $4,975 -2.6% | $49,231 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $5,110 -2.2% | $46,174 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $5,225 +2% | $45,438 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $5,122 +2.4% | $43,652 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $5,002 -0.9% | $42,172 +4% |
| 2017 | $5,049 +19.2% | $40,538 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $4,235 | $39,514 +5.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $37,440 -5.3% |
| 2014 | -- | $39,541 -4.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $41,535 -8.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $45,608 -9% |
| 2011 | -- | $50,102 -5.3% |
| 2010 | -- | $52,925 -6.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $56,352 +1.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $55,519 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $53,839 +24.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $43,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60115
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Founders Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Clinton Rosette Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10De Kalb High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 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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