Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Mobile
Hometown Realty Group
(815) 501-4011
266 Total Sales
117 Park Ave Dekalb, IL 60115
Estimated Value: $260,000 - $326,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,220
Sq Ft
$127/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- Victorian Architecture
- Corner Lot
- Wood Flooring
- Loft
- Home Office
About This Home
As of April 2025Charming Victorian Gem! Step into timeless elegance with this stunning Victorian home, featuring exquisite original woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, elegant pocket doors, an intricate coffered ceiling, and a breathtaking fireplace. The first floor boasts a welcoming living room, a cozy sitting room, and a formal dining area-perfect for entertaining. The beautifully remodeled kitchen shines with brand-new stainless steel appliances, fresh paint, and new flooring. Completing the main level is a fully updated bathroom for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, each with generous walk-in closets. Off the main bathroom includes a laundry hookup, and the walk-up attic is ready to be finished, offering endless possibilities. Additional highlights include a whole-house fan, updated copper piping, all-new electrical, an upgraded water heater with instant hot water, a newer furnace, and a brand-new roof. The basement workshop, dual staircase, and inviting front porch add even more character. Outside, the fenced backyard leads to a two-car detached garage. Nestled in the heart of DeKalb and just a short walk to NIU, this home is a must-see to truly appreciate its timeless beauty!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hometown Realty Group License #471019198 Listed on: 03/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,137
Year Built
- Built in 1899
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 60x124
- Wood Fence
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Home Design
- Victorian Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 2,220 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Loft
- Workshop
- Utility Room with Study Area
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
- Patio
Schools
- De Kalb High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
- Humidifier
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Water Softener is Owned
- Cable TV Available
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 26, 2025
Closed on
Apr 23, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Melissa Mobile
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Zachary Ottum
Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
List Price
$269,900
Sold Price
$273,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,100
1.15%
Views
35
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,911
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.52%
Original Mortgage
$218,400
Outstanding Balance
$217,493
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$63,418
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 18, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 30, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$180,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $273,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $224,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $218,400 | ||
| Previous Owner | $180,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/28/2025 04/28/25 | Sold | $273,000 | +1.1% | $123 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2025 03/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/26/2025 03/26/25 | For Sale | $269,900 | -- | $122 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,957 | $81,889 | $10,736 | $71,153 |
| 2024 | $6,137 | $74,778 | $9,804 | $64,974 |
| 2023 | $6,137 | $65,200 | $8,548 | $56,652 |
| 2022 | $6,016 | $59,527 | $9,755 | $49,772 |
| 2021 | $6,178 | $55,831 | $9,149 | $46,682 |
| 2020 | $6,318 | $54,941 | $9,003 | $45,938 |
| 2019 | $6,194 | $52,782 | $8,649 | $44,133 |
| 2018 | $6,048 | $50,992 | $8,356 | $42,636 |
| 2017 | $5,358 | $49,016 | $8,032 | $40,984 |
| 2016 | $5,279 | $47,778 | $7,829 | $39,949 |
| 2015 | -- | $45,270 | $7,418 | $37,852 |
| 2014 | -- | $44,512 | $10,733 | $33,779 |
| 2013 | -- | $46,756 | $11,274 | $35,482 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Melissa Mobile
-
Zachary Ottum
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Zachary Ottum
Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
(815) 762-4852
121 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12311816
APN: 08-22-277-018
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