DeKalb, IL Homes for Sale

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  $24,990

  • Land
  • 3,049 Sq Ft
  • $357,000 per Acre

  713 E Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115

  VACANT LAND WITH GREAT TRAFFIC VISIBILITY LOCATED ON LINCOLN HWY! Zoned LI (Light manufacturing). A great piece of land waiting to be developed for low-impact manufacturing, assembly, warehousing, and research activities. Owner is a licensed IL Realtor.

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (844) 991-5870

  713 E Lincoln Hwy, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $549,000

  919 Greenbrier Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Northern Illinois University's student housing market. 919 Greenbrier Rd is a 24-unit student living property currently leased by the fraternity SAE, offering immediate cash flow and built-in occupancy. With capacity for up to 48 tenants, this property is ideally structured for high-yield student housing. Each unit is outfitted with essential

  

  Kari Kohler

  Coldwell Banker Realty

  (833) 571-9761

  919 Greenbrier Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $350,000

  • Land
  • 6.13 Acres
  • $57,096 per Acre

  582 W Dresser Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Exciting location across from the DeKalb High School and minutes to the NIU campus yet the property is Unincorporated. The structures on the property will need to be razed. Do not enter. The value is in the land.

  Patty Tallitsch

  Jean Smith Realty

  (855) 970-9732

  582 W Dresser Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $265,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,634 Sq Ft

  2211 Autumn Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Welcome to this beautifully maintained Fairview South townhome offering 3 bedrooms, 2.1 baths, and a layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. From the moment you step inside, the open foyer and striking wood staircase create a warm first impression. The main living area features hardwood flooring, updated lighting, and a cozy gas fireplace framed by two floor-to-ceiling windows

  

  Judah Sameth

  Willow Real Estate, Inc

  (833) 408-6631

  2211 Autumn Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $379,900 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,910 Sq Ft

  151 Quinlan Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  NEW CONSTRUCTION! FABULOUS WESLEY MODEL RANCH HOME!! 3 Bedroom 2 Full bath located in the lovely Bridges of Rivermist community! Expansive open-concept layout, seamlessly blending the kitchen, dining, and living areas for effortless flow and connectivity. The kitchen features white or grey cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with bar stool seating. Soaring ceilings and abundant natural

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (833) 725-9601

  151 Quinlan Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $379,900 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,740 Sq Ft

  445 Windmill Way, Dekalb, IL 60115

  AMAZING, REMINGTON MODEL RANCH HOME WITH A BEAUTIFUL OPEN CONCEPT!!! Another spectacular project in the desirable Devonaire Farms subdivision! 4 BR, 2 FULL BATH home with stunning features throughout! The kitchen features beautiful grey or white cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with barstool seating that opens into your dining and great room! Huge mud room/pantry space and laundry

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (833) 901-5326

  445 Windmill Way, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $404,900 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,129 Sq Ft

  3428 Comstock Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  NEW CONSTRUCTION, BEAUTIFUL SAMUEL MODEL RANCH HOME!! 4 Bedroom 2 Full bath located in a great community of Bridges of Rivermist! Expansive open-concept layout, seamlessly blending the kitchen, dining, and living areas for effortless flow and connectivity. The kitchen features shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with bar stool seating. Soaring ceilings and abundant natural light

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (833) 865-1768

  3428 Comstock Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $404,900 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,129 Sq Ft

  3301 Comstock Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  NEW CONSTRUCTION, BEAUTIFUL SAMUEL MODEL RANCH HOME!! 4 Bedroom 2 Full bath located in a great community of Bridges of Rivermist! Expansive open-concept layout, seamlessly blending the kitchen, dining, and living areas for effortless flow and connectivity. The kitchen features shaker cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with barstool seating. Soaring ceilings and abundant natural light

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (877) 600-5243

  3301 Comstock Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $392,240 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,911 Sq Ft

  3431 Comstock Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  **SOLD DURING PROCESSING** NEW CONSTRUCTION! FABULOUS WESLEY MODEL RANCH HOME!! 3 Bedroom 2 Full bath located in the lovely Bridges of Rivermist community! Expansive open-concept layout, seamlessly blending the kitchen, dining, and living areas for effortless flow and connectivity. The kitchen features white or grey cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with bar stool seating. Soaring

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (855) 514-5334

  3431 Comstock Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $374,900 New Construction

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,640 Sq Ft

  348 N Blue Jay St, Cortland, IL 60112

  BRAND NEW WESTCHESTER MODEL, WITH FANTASTIC OPEN FLOOR PLAN!! Another spectacular new construction project in the desirable Richland Trails subdivision! 4 BR, 2 FULL bath home with stunning features throughout! Vaulted ceilings in living, dining, and kitchen! The kitchen features beautiful white or grey cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with barstool seating that opens into your

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (779) 999-4183

  348 N Blue Jay St, Cortland, IL 60112
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  $359,900 New Construction

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,522 Sq Ft

  324 N Blue Jay St, Cortland, IL 60112

  BRAND NEW, CHARLOTTE MODEL RANCH HOME WITH BEAUTIFUL OPEN CONCEPT!!! Another spectacular project in the desirable Richland Trails subdivision! 3 BR, 2 FULL BATH home with stunning features throughout! The kitchen features beautiful white or grey cabinetry, granite countertops, and an island with barstool seating that opens into your dining and great room! Vaulted ceilings in the living, dining,

  

  Matt Lysien

  Suburban Life Realty, Ltd

  (779) 204-9026

  324 N Blue Jay St, Cortland, IL 60112
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  $1,274,130

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,500 Sq Ft

  17207 Chase Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Discover your opportunity with this rare gem: a stunning 5 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom custom walk-out ranch home perched atop the highest elevation in DeKalb County. Set on 50.04 +/- picturesque acres of gently rolling countryside, this fully fenced and gated property offers privacy, breathtaking views, and exceptional functionality for horses, farming, or country living. The 3,500 square foot home

  Michael Hammer Midwest Land Group LLC

  17207 Chase Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $399,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,128 Sq Ft

  18 Jennifer Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Beautiful colonial home set on a quiet cul-de-sac near the Buena Vista Golf Course. Surrounded by mature trees and perennial landscaping, this 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home sits just a chip shot from the 6th green. The welcoming setting begins before you step inside, leading into an elongated foyer with a coat closet and vinyl plank flooring that extends through most of the main level. The spacious

  Maria Pena-Graham Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

  18 Jennifer Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $385,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,465 Sq Ft

  1173 Fox Hollow Ct, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Meticulously maintained by its original owner, this spacious two-story home is located on a quiet cul-de-sac and sits on a premium lot with fully fenced backyard in a highly desirable neighborhood. Offering four bedrooms all with freshly painted walk in closets and a three-car garage, the home features generous livings spaces, gas fireplace, beautiful oak flooring on first level, full basement

  Karyn Dulin Great Western Properties

  1173 Fox Hollow Ct, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $329,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,400 Sq Ft

  847 Quail Run, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Modern, light, and bright best describe this cozy 4-bedroom, 3-bath ranch. Step through the updated front patio into a welcoming living room featuring a large picture window that fills the space with natural light. The kitchen is truly the heart of the home, offering newer appliances and lighting, and opening to a spacious, casual dining area. From here, enjoy views into the adjoining den or play

  Maria Pena-Graham Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

  847 Quail Run, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $330,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,380 Sq Ft

  730 Kimberly Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Adorable updated ranch home comfortably nestled onto a beautiful picture-book tree-lined street!! Welcoming foyer. Spacious family room with french doors to kitchen. Updated kitchen with center island, breakfast bar, pantry, and sliding glass door to deck. All kitchen appliances are included. Dining area with gas starter, wood burning fireplace! The family room, kitchen and dining area are all

  Chris Macak Keller Williams Infinity

  730 Kimberly Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $325,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,052 Sq Ft

  215 Evans Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Welcome to your own private retreat in the heart of town - a true paradise setting designed for those who love outdoor living, entertaining, and space for every hobby. Thoughtfully renovated and full of surprises, this 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home with a 3.5 garage offers far more than meets the eye. Step through the private foyer, leave the weather behind, and enter a warm, inviting sitting or

  Maria Pena-Graham Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

  215 Evans Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $317,500

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,580 Sq Ft

  181 Tilton Park Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Spacious and updated 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on a beautifully landscaped half-acre lot. This property offers exceptional indoor and outdoor living with an upgraded kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, solid-surface countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar. The vaulted dining room includes a bay window, and the bright living room offers hardwood flooring. A stunning sunroom

  Tammy Engel RE/MAX Classic

  181 Tilton Park Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $9,050,517

  • Land
  • 226.83 Acres
  • $39,900 per Acre

  TBD Peace Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

  8 parcels totaling 226+ acres. Over 3000 linier feet of frontage on Peace Rd. Future access possible from County Farm, Enterprise, and Peace. Located near the DeKalb airport. Zoned AG. Note; 25 acres are annexed into DeKalb with a HI PD-I future zoning, remaining acreage is not annexed. Property is in the Enterprise zone. Potential future use as industrial, office research, or transportation.

  Denise Weinmann RVG Commercial Realty

  TBD Peace Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $220,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,450 Sq Ft

  1497 Stonefield Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Welcome to 1497 Stonefield Dr in DeKalb, IL - where comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living come together in this desirable end-unit townhome! Whether you're searching for a place to call home or a smart investment opportunity, this move-in ready property checks all the boxes. This spacious townhome features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage, along with an HOA that handles

  Hayes Tiggelaar Compass

  1497 Stonefield Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $39,000

  • Land
  • 10,018 Sq Ft
  • $169,565 per Acre

  235 Saint Andrews Dr, de Kalb, IL 60115

  Build your dream home on this vacant lot in a country subdivision on the south side of DeKalb. No HOA, small community close to I88. Utilities already there, roads and street lights. Walking path on site. A little bit of the country but minutes away from shopping, entertainment, banking and more!

  Carrie Ottum Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals

  235 Saint Andrews Dr, de Kalb, IL 60115
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  $209,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,168 Sq Ft

  1492 Cambria Dr Unit 6, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Enjoy wooded views from this spacious End-Unit 2-story townhome featuring 2 Bedrooms and 1.5 Bathrooms. First Floor 9 foot Ceilings, Spacious Master Bedroom with Vaulted Ceiling and Walk-In master bedroom closet, Laundry Room and 2 car garage all add to this great home. Washer and Dryer included as well! Only 5 mins from I-88. This home is a must see!

  David Cross Great Western Properties

  1492 Cambria Dr Unit 6, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $249,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,824 Sq Ft

  742 S 4th St, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Historic Farmhouse Charm with Modern Updates on 1/3 Acre! Step into timeless character and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained historic farmhouse-style, two-story home filled with original architectural wood details, stunning moldings, and rich hardwood floors throughout. The repainted interior offers bright, welcoming spaces including a sunny living room and a cozy family room

  Sherry Murphy Hayden Real Estate, Inc.

  742 S 4th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $30,000

  • Land
  • 16,552 Sq Ft
  • $78,947 per Acre

  Lot 4 N Annie Glidden Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Nice opportunity to invest in a strategically located piece of land on Annie Glidden Rd, right at the corner of Twombly Rd. This .38-acre parcel is classified for 6 units, making it an ideal setting for townhouse development. Situated directly next to Northern Illinois University campus housing and public transportation, this site offers unparalleled access to student housing demands, ensuring a

  Sam Patterson RVG Commercial Realty

  Lot 4 N Annie Glidden Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $6,300,000

  802 Kimberly Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Kimberly Apartments offers investors a rare chance to acquire an 85-unit, value-add multifamily asset in the DeKalb market-just minutes from Northern Illinois University, the upcoming Meta (Facebook) data center, and the new Kraft Heinz distribution hub, both slated for 2025 completion. These major developments are expected to drive sustained population and employment growth, directly increasing

  Anthony Munoz Listing Leaders Northwest, Inc

  802 Kimberly Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $2,700,000

  • Land
  • 59.38 Acres
  • $45,470 per Acre

  TBD Illinois 23, Dekalb, IL 60115

  59.38 Acres. Frontage on Rt 23 & Barber Greene. Surrounded by retail and LT. Zoned AG. Future use Commercial. Requires annexation to DeKalb. Utilities nearby. Potential future access from Wirsing. Located in Enterprise Zone. Land leased for crops.

  Denise Weinmann RVG Commercial Realty

  TBD Illinois 23, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $275,000

  230 Augusta Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Investment opportunity within walking distance to Northern IL University 16 unit rooming house. Updated shared kitchen. On site coin laundry. Parking on site. Home sits in the Historical Ellwood district. Build your financial security. Seller has a portfolio of homes is this area call for details.

  Linda Swenson Century 21 Circle

  230 Augusta Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $294,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,200 Sq Ft

  12539 Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Opportunity is knocking with this charming 1.5 acre farmette in DeKalb! Offering over 2,200 square feet of living space, this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home is full of character and ready for its next chapter. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, ornate molding details, and a flexible first floor office perfect for working from home or creating a cozy den. The spacious kitchen features

  Melissa Mobile Hometown Realty Group

  12539 Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $315,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,275 Sq Ft

  1224 Bellevue Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  What a view! Those are the words you'll utter as soon as you walk inside 1224 Bellevue Dr. This beautifully maintained 3 bedroom, 3.5 bath townhome offers the perfect blend of comfort, accessibility and scenic views. Situated by the River Heights Golf Course, you'll enjoy peaceful surroundings and easy access right from your walkout basement, complete with a dedicated space for your golf cart.

  Sharon Rhoades Century 21 Affiliated

  1224 Bellevue Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $950,000

  928 W Hillcrest Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Positioned in the core of Northern Illinois University's premier Greek Row, the building consists of approximately 30 rooms and is purpose-built for fraternity operations, including communal baths, chapter rooms, study areas, dining facilities, and a commercial kitchen. Recent capital improvements-including new fire suppression systems, upgraded mechanicals, and a 2024 boiler refurbishment.

  Ariel Marini Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

  928 W Hillcrest Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $319,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 Sq Ft

  1535 Reserve Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115

  One level ranch duplex perfectly situated in the Summit Enclave Community! Close to major shopping, hospital and medical facilities, Rt 88, NIU and so much more! Welcome to this newly updated and spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom townhouse offering comfort, style, and abundant natural light. Brand new appliances, freshly painted, newer carpet, etc. The thoughtfully designed layout creates a warm and

  John Szymczak SYM Group, Inc.

  1535 Reserve Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $645,000

  532 - 534 College Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Turnkey investment opportunity just steps from Northern Illinois University and downtown DeKalb! This well-positioned property at 532-534 College Ave features a 16 unit rooming house plus two 1-bedroom units and one 2-bedroom unit, offering a strong and flexible income stream with housing hack potential! Located in a highly walkable area, tenants enjoy immediate access to NIU campus, Lincoln Hwy

  Cindy Heinrich 815 Property

  532 - 534 College Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $1,300,000

  • Land
  • 34.53 Acres
  • $37,648 per Acre

  TBD Pleasant St, Dekalb, IL 60115

  34 BUILDABLE ACRES worth taking a hard look at for industrial projects. DeKalb is one of the fastest growing areas in Illinois for development.The site is easily accessed located off Peace Road and I88 five minutes away.. The City of DeKalb is extremely easy to work with. The location is ideal for several different types of endeavors. Currently zoned AG but will be annexed into the city. The

  Kathy Robertson Kettley & Co. Inc. - Sugar Grove

  TBD Pleasant St, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $49,900

  • Land
  • 12,196 Sq Ft
  • $178,214 per Acre

  Lot 77 Pebble Beach Ct, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Have the best of both worlds and build your custom home south of town in the country yet close to town near shopping, entertainment, food, banking and more! Easy I88 access. Lot located in Cul De Sac on one of the largest lots in the community.

  Carrie Ottum Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals

  Lot 77 Pebble Beach Ct, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $275,000

  • Land
  • 2.84 Acres
  • $96,831 per Acre

  SE Corner of 10th & Oak St, Dekalb, IL 60115

  For sale: 2.8 Acres for sale perfect for storage or investment. Mostly fenced (80) with gated opening and cement barrier from the street to satisfy city requirements. Low taxes. Bring your ideas! For lease: 2.8 Acres for lease. Can be subdivided, fenced or unfenced section in good location close to downtown and access to i88.

  Sam Patterson RVG Commercial Realty

  SE Corner of 10th & Oak St, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $665,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,850 Sq Ft

  17093 Somonauk Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

  Exceptional opportunity to own a fully equipped 10-acre rural estate designed for both lifestyle and functionality, ideally suited for a contractor, business owner, hobbyist, or car enthusiast seeking space, privacy, and versatility, all within convenient access to I-88. The property is anchored by a massive 100x80 Cleary outbuilding featuring two oversized 15' high by 24' wide sliding doors,

  Melissa Mobile Hometown Realty Group

  17093 Somonauk Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $2,349,626

  • Land
  • 18.6 Acres
  • $126,324 per Acre

  18.6 Acre Lot Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  18.6 Development acres located on Rt 23 near I88. Zoned GC General Commercial with utilities available. Located midway between two DeKalb I88 full interchanges and in close proximity to the new Ferrara and Facebook sites as well as existing Nestle, Target, Goodyear, 3M and Panduit facilities. Concept plans are on file.

  Denise Weinmann RVG Commercial Realty

  18.6 Acre Lot Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $285,000

  345 Augusta Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115

  What a location Just a few blocks from the NIU campus. How great to be able to walk to class. The location makes very attractive to potential students. If you're looking for an investment, this rooming house host 9 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Newer kitchen with newer appliances, new flooring also. Freshly painted throughout. Some replacement windows have been installed. Roof is approx. 5yrs.old.

  Linda Swenson Century 21 Circle

  345 Augusta Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $227,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,000 Sq Ft

  1610 Sunrise Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115

  This impeccably maintained 3-bedroom ranch home is move-in ready, offering a seamless blend of comfort and modern updates. Interior recently painted, the residence features a spacious living room adorned with new knotty pine walls and flooring. The kitchen, equipped with new flooring and ample table space, opens to a deck, perfect for outdoor dining. All appliances, including the washer and

  Kimberly Lancaste Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals

  1610 Sunrise Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
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  $39,900

  • Land
  • 0 Sq Ft

  717 N 1st St, de Kalb, IL 60115

  Prime piece of land on busy 1st street ideal for car parking or storage building. Can be sold together with 711 N 1st Street retail with large parking lot.

  Sam Patterson RVG Commercial Realty

  717 N 1st St, de Kalb, IL 60115

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Why Live in DeKalb

DeKalb, IL offers a blend of suburban and small-town charm, with Northern Illinois University contributing to a vibrant college-town atmosphere. The city features a mix of vintage and modern homes, including split-level and ranch styles south of the university, and modern transitional-style homes to the north. Townhouses and multi-family homes are also available, with properties ranging from 900 to 5,700 square feet. DeKalb High School is highly regarded, providing quality education for local students. Residents enjoy a variety of things to do, such as attending events at the Egyptian Theater, dining at local favorites like Ellwood Steak and Fish House, and exploring shops and restaurants downtown. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Hopkins Park for sports and community activities, or Katz Dog Park for off-leash fun. Golfers have access to Kishwaukee Country Club and River Heights Golf Course. DeKalb's public transit system and proximity to Interstate 88 make commuting convenient, with Chicago's O'Hare International Airport about an hour away. Annual events like Corn Fest and Polar Palooza, along with NIU Huskies football games, add to the community spirit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in DeKalb, IL?

Homes for sale in DeKalb, IL have an average home price of $294,445.

How many homes have sold over the last 12 months in DeKalb, IL?

337 homes have sold in DeKalb, IL over the last 12 months.

What are the most popular zip codes in DeKalb, IL?

The most popular zip codes in DeKalb, IL include 60115, 60112, 60178, 60151 and 60520.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in DeKalb?

The median home price in DeKalb is $274,500. If you put a 20% down payment of $54,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,370 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $59K a year to afford the median home price in DeKalb. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator.

How are the schools in DeKalb, IL?

DeKalb, IL has highly rated public and private schools. Some of the best schools in DeKalb based on Niche Grades are Sycamore High School, Jefferson Elementary School and Cortland Elementary School. Browse all the schools in DeKalb, IL to learn more.

Home Trends in DeKalb, IL

On average, homes in DeKalb, IL sell after 20 days on the market compared to the national average of 57 days. The median sale price for homes in DeKalb, IL over the last 12 months is $260,000, up 5% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$260,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$272,000

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$225,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$209,000

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$171

Number of Homes for Sale

31

Last 12 months Home Sales

337

Months of Supply

1.10

Median List Price

$274,500

Median Change From 1st List Price

0%

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

5%