555 N 7th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
What's special
Welcome to this charming two bedroom ranch offering convenient single level living with plenty of additional storage and potential. Step inside through the enclosed front porch and enjoy a comfortable living room featuring a bay window and hardwood flooring. The functional kitchen includes the refrigerator and stove, while both bedrooms offer hardwood floors and ample natural light. A full basement provides laundry facilities, an additional shower, generous storage space, and room for future possibilities. Outside, enjoy the backyard patio and detached one car garage. Several important improvements have been completed over the years, including updates to the kitchen, bathroom, windows, furnace, water heater, and roof. Conveniently located near downtown DeKalb, shopping, dining, parks, and NIU. An affordable opportunity to own instead of rent, schedule your showing today!
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Melissa Mobile 815-501-4011,
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X6
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Storage Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 656 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45x150
Details
- Parcel number: 0823131024
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1854
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Dekalb
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $236/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $27,366
- Annual tax amount: $1,687
- Date on market: 9/27/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2004 | Sold | $85,000$130/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,688 +11.6% | $27,366 +9.5% |
| 2024 | $1,513 +1.8% | $24,989 +14.7% |
| 2023 | $1,486 +5.9% | $21,788 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $1,404 +0.2% | $19,892 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $1,401 -1.5% | $18,657 +1.6% |
| 2020 | $1,421 +4.1% | $18,360 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $1,366 +4.3% | $17,638 +3.5% |
| 2018 | $1,309 +1.3% | $17,040 +4% |
| 2017 | $1,293 +2.6% | $16,380 +2.6% |
| 2016 | $1,260 | $15,967 +5.5% |
| 2015 | -- | $15,129 -8.5% |
| 2014 | -- | $16,530 -4.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $17,364 -8.9% |
| 2012 | -- | $19,066 -9% |
| 2011 | -- | $20,945 -4.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $21,954 -6.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $23,375 +1.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $23,030 +3.1% |
| 2007 | -- | $22,333 -13.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $25,822 |
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