Looking for an affordable place to call home? This cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath raised ranch offers approximately 700 square feet of comfortable living space and sits on a very spacious 1/2 acre lot, providing plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, you'll find a functional layout with bright living areas, two comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The raised ranch design with full partially finished basement offers both additional storage potential and living space. Outside, the large yard is perfect for gardening, pets, entertaining, or simply enjoying the extra space that's hard to find at this price point. Conveniently located in DeKalb with easy access to shopping, dining, schools, and major routes, this property is an excellent opportunity for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, or investors. Don't miss your chance to own a home with room to grow on a beautiful half-acre lot!
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$190,000
1515 Elmwood Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
2beds
700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.5 Acres Lot
$190,800 Zestimate®
$271/sqft
$1,357 Estimated rent
Home value
$190,800
$172,000 - $212,000
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Two comfortable bedroomsBeautiful half-acre lot
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Listed by:
Matt Mills 708-253-2239,
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva,
Ryan Arnold 815-217-4226,
Keller Williams Inspire
Bought with:
Miguel Perez Romero
YUB Realty Inc
Lorena Ramirez-Carrillo
YUB Realty Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12646430
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.5 Acres
- Dimensions: 70x311
Details
- Parcel number: 0813302014
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Dekalb
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $271/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $110,889
- Annual tax amount: $2,723
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Sold | $190,000+8.6%$271/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12646430 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Contingent | $175,000$250/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12646430 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+159.3%$250/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12646430 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2015 | Sold | $67,500+0.1%$96/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2014 | Listing removed | $67,400$96/sqft |
Source: Elm Street Realtors #08640215 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2014 | Price change | $67,400-3.6%$96/sqft |
Source: Elm Street Realtors #08640215 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $69,900$100/sqft |
Source: Elm Street Realtors #08640215 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,467 -0.1% | $36,963 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $2,469 +4.3% | $32,229 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $2,367 -1% | $29,425 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $2,390 -1.8% | $27,598 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $2,433 +3.2% | $27,158 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $2,358 +3.5% | $26,091 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $2,278 +0.3% | $25,206 +4% |
| 2017 | $2,271 +2% | $24,229 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $2,226 | $23,618 +5.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $22,378 -21.2% |
| 2014 | -- | $28,399 -4.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $29,831 -8.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $32,756 -25.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $43,948 -5% |
| 2010 | -- | $46,268 -6.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $49,263 +1.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $48,535 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $47,066 +28.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $36,539 |
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Neighborhood: 60115
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Littlejohn Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Clinton Rosette Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10De Kalb High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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- DeKalb County
- Dekalb
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- 1515 Elmwood Ave
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