CONTRACT VERBALLY ACCEPTED. WAITING ON PAPERWORK. NO MORE SHOWINGS PER SELLER INSTRUCTION. Built in 1984 by its original owner, this true farmhouse offers a rare combination of country living, exceptional utility, and future investment potential. Situated on a highly visible 3.26-acre corner parcel, the property includes a substantial 142' x 60' outbuilding and is ideally located near residential developments, schools, and the amenities of both DeKalb and Sycamore. A charming walkway crafted from original DeKalb bricks leads to the expansive front porch, the perfect place to relax and enjoy beautiful sunset views. Step inside to a welcoming foyer with hardwood flooring that sets the tone for this warm and inviting home. The spacious family room features a wood-burning fireplace and picturesque views of the surrounding countryside, while the adjoining formal dining room provides an ideal setting for holiday gatherings and special occasions. The fully applianced country kitchen offers abundant workspace for cooking and baking, along with a breakfast bar, generous dining area, and convenient access to the back deck for outdoor meals and entertaining. A walk-in pantry provides excellent storage. Just off the attached garage, the practical mudroom includes a utility sink, backyard access, and a full bath. A main-floor office offers flexibility and could easily be converted into a first-floor bedroom if desired. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, all enjoying scenic country views. The spacious primary suite features a private bath and laundry chute, while a large hall bath and ample closet space throughout the home add to its functionality. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a large family room featuring a wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A versatile bonus room with a closet could serve as a home office, playroom, den, or hobby space. The utility/storage room houses the home's mechanicals, laundry area, and provides direct access to the garage. The impressive outbuilding offers endless possibilities. The north section measures approximately 102' x 60' and features concrete flooring with a grain liner, making it ideal for agricultural use and storage of corn, beans, or other commodities. The remaining 49' x 60' section has gravel flooring and provides excellent space for vehicles, equipment, boats, or additional storage. The property is equipped with 800-amp service and 3-phase electrical power. Water hookup infrastructure to city services is already in place, requiring only connection. Whether you're seeking a country property with room to grow, a working farm operation, a potential business location, or an investment opportunity with future development possibilities, this one-of-a-kind property offers exceptional value and versatility for years to come.
Contingent
$595,000
23086 Glidden Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
4beds
2,143sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
3.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$278/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceBeautiful sunset viewsLarge hall bathMain-floor officeWalk-in pantrySpacious family roomFully applianced country kitchen
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Maria Pena-Graham, ABR,GRI 815-756-2557,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12675573
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Foyer, Eating Area, Mud Room, Pantry, Family Room, Bonus Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X20
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X30
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in, Country Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X11
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X7
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Heating
- Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Bath/Stubbed,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
- Attic: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove, Family Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,337
- Total interior livable area: 2,143 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,012
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Unassigned, Owned, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 492.01x276.31x492.01x276.31
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Grain Storage, Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage
- Additional parcels included: 0803300014
- Parcel number: 0803300022
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Rented, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, Service - 400 Amp or Greater
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Dekalb
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $278/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $371,916
- Annual tax amount: $8,314
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2019 | Sold | $3,000+20%$1/sqft |
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| 10/2/2009 | Sold | $2,500$1/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,605 | $123,972 |
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Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60115
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1 mi
- 2/10Clinton Rosette Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 3/10De Kalb High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 428
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- Illinois
- DeKalb County
- Dekalb
- 60115
- 23086 Glidden Rd




