Michele Marks
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 864-6553
117 Total Sales
1 in Dekalb
$240,000 Price
224 E Garden St Dekalb, IL 60115
DeKalb Area
4
Beds
2
Baths
2,377
Sq Ft
2,526
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Bonus Room
- Property is near park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- 1-minute walk to Huntley Park
About This Home
As of July 2026Welcome home! If you're looking for a HOME with beautiful views of Huntley Park, full of character and offering plenty of space-look no further. 224 E Garden has been thoughtfully reimagined with a functional layout perfect for today's lifestyle. The main floor features a full bathroom and a versatile flex room that can easily serve as a guest bedroom or home office. The stunning living area showcases a plank ceiling with a vaulted profile and exposed beam, creating a warm, inviting space that overlooks the park-truly a standout feature. Enjoy a brand-new kitchen with quartz countertops, along with updated bathrooms featuring quartz tub surrounds, new flooring throughout, new carpet, newer windows, new siding, and a brand-new deck. The beautiful woodwork throughout the home adds timeless charm and character. Upstairs, you'll find a well-appointed primary bedroom with scenic park views, along with additional 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom. There's even a cozy nook perfect for your furry friends. The third floor offers a spacious bonus area-ideal for a playroom, family room, or creative space-along with the fourth bedroom. Don't miss out on making this house your home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Hometown Realty Group License #475204149 Listed on: 04/25/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,412
Year Renovated
- 2025
Lot Details
- 2,526 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 38x66
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,377 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Beamed Ceilings
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Home Office
- Bonus Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Quartz Countertops
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Available
- Dirt Driveway
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near park
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 25, 2026
Closed on
Jul 23, 2026
Sold by
Domingo Ortega-Ortega
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bessy Canales
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Jaime Gaytan
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$264,500
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,500
3.97%
Views
117
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-55.39%
Original Mortgage
$270,019
Outstanding Balance
$269,670
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$27,987
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 1, 2025
Closed on
Oct 16, 2025
Sold by
Thorne Richard N
Bought by
Ortega-Ortega Domingo
Seller's Agent
Krystal Hudson
Dream Realty Services
Buyer's Agent
Bessy Canales
Hometown Realty Group
List Price
$95,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Views
37
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
297.64%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 4, 2021
Closed on
Oct 22, 2021
Sold by
First Midwest Bank
Bought by
Thorne Richard N
Seller's Agent
Dan McClure
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Barry Cone
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$89,900
Sold Price
$52,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$37,400
-41.6%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.07%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 22, 2013
Sold by
Blair William
Bought by
National Bank & Trust Sycamore
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Michele Marks
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Scott Suchy
Scott Suchy
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(779) 212-7522
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $60,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Deed | $52,500 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $30,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | Sold | $275,000 | +4.0% | $116 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/12/2026 05/12/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/09/2026 05/09/26 | For Sale | $264,500 | 0.0% | $111 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/25/2026 04/25/26 | For Sale | $264,500 | +178.4% | $111 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/17/2025 10/17/25 | Sold | $95,000 | 0.0% | $58 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/05/2025 10/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | For Sale | $95,000 | +81.0% | $58 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/27/2021 10/27/21 | Sold | $52,500 | -41.6% | $32 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/04/2021 09/04/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/04/2021 08/04/21 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $55 / 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 | $3,704 | $46,897 | $6,403 | $40,494 |
| 2024 | $3,515 | $42,824 | $5,847 | $36,977 |
| 2023 | $3,445 | $37,339 | $5,098 | $32,241 |
| 2022 | $3,445 | $34,090 | $5,817 | $28,273 |
| 2021 | $2,321 | $31,974 | $5,456 | $26,518 |
| 2020 | $2,353 | $31,464 | $5,369 | $26,095 |
| 2019 | $2,256 | $30,228 | $5,158 | $25,070 |
| 2018 | $2,159 | $29,203 | $4,983 | $24,220 |
| 2017 | $2,126 | $28,072 | $4,790 | $23,282 |
| 2016 | $1,886 | $27,363 | $4,669 | $22,694 |
| 2015 | -- | $25,927 | $4,424 | $21,503 |
| 2014 | -- | $23,513 | $6,402 | $17,111 |
| 2013 | -- | $24,699 | $6,725 | $17,974 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Bessy Canales
Seller's Agent in 2026
Bessy Canales
Hometown Realty Group
(516) 395-4076
69 Total Sales
-
Jaime Gaytan
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Jaime Gaytan
Real Broker LLC
(708) 466-5466
74 Total Sales
-
Krystal Hudson
KH
Seller's Agent in 2025
Krystal Hudson
Dream Realty Services
(773) 899-6750
30 Total Sales
-
Dan McClure
DM
Seller's Agent in 2021
Dan McClure
Century 21 Circle
(815) 757-1691
9 Total Sales
-
Barry Cone
BC
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Barry Cone
Century 21 Circle
(815) 758-6841
22 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12629183
APN: 08-22-438-005
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