226 W Locust St Dekalb, IL 60115
Estimated payment $1,742/month
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- Living Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Deck
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
About This Home
Have you wanted to be a landlord or just wanted a gorgeous older home full of beautiful woodwork? This home is just for you!!! It is currently used as a rooming house but can be converted back to it's original glory. Or if you want to try your hand at becoming a landlord the 3rd floor can be used as a private living space then rent the rooms on the lower level to cover the mortgage!!!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,886
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 35 x 20 x 210 x 35 x 220
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Stone Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Range
- Freezer
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
- 7 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,886 | $71,712 | $8,987 | $62,725 |
| 2023 | $5,886 | $62,527 | $7,836 | $54,691 |
| 2022 | $5,769 | $57,086 | $8,943 | $48,143 |
| 2021 | $5,925 | $53,542 | $8,388 | $45,154 |
| 2020 | $6,059 | $52,688 | $8,254 | $44,434 |
| 2019 | $5,839 | $49,761 | $7,930 | $41,831 |
| 2018 | $5,702 | $48,074 | $7,661 | $40,413 |
| 2017 | $5,756 | $46,211 | $7,364 | $38,847 |
| 2016 | $5,692 | $45,044 | $7,178 | $37,866 |
| 2015 | -- | $42,679 | $6,801 | $35,878 |
| 2014 | -- | $43,228 | $9,840 | $33,388 |
| 2013 | -- | $45,407 | $10,336 | $35,071 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/07/2025 10/07/25 | For Sale | $239,000 | +54.2% | $126 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/04/2021 11/04/21 | Sold | $155,000 | -10.9% | $82 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/23/2021 09/23/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2021 07/09/21 | For Sale | $174,000 | -- | $92 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $155,000 | Attorney |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $116,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12490310
APN: 08-22-278-005
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