$325,000
SOLD SEP 25, 2023

348 S 3rd St Dekalb, IL 60115

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,938 Sq Ft
8,756 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$111 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Property is near a park
  • Wood Flooring
  • 2-minute walk to Huntley Park

About This Home

As of September 2023

Meticulously maintained and charming 4 bed | 2 bath home, perfectly situated on a corner lot amongst the tree lined streets of Dekalb. Step into an intimate foyer where you're greeted with hardwood floors and incredible sunlight throughout. The cozy living room features lovely bay windows, a gas-starting fireplace with brick surround, mantel, and built-in bookshelves. French doors lead you into the bright and sunny office, just off the main living space. The dining room has plenty of space for formal dining plus a breakfast bar with seating open to the kitchen area. The updated kitchen offers white cabinetry, granite counter-tops, all SS appliances with a new refrigerator, (2022), a pantry closet, built-in bookshelf, and great storage space. The family room boasts cathedral-like ceilings and the perfect space for entertaining! Twin French doors lead to a delightful sunroom, a great place to relax and unwind with views of the inviting backyard and perennial beds. The first floor is complete with a full bath and a new washer and dryer, (2022). Follow the front stairwell up to the second floor where you'll find the four bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with incredible space and lovely paneled ceilings. The upstairs bathroom was completely remodeled in 2022. A fenced in and well-manicured back yard is everything you'll need and more with luscious grass, flower beds, and a patio hardscape, perfect for a sunrise coffee or weekend grilling. Located a stone's throw to Huntley Park, Walgreens, Dunkin Donuts, Dekalb public library, and all that downtown Dekalb's shopping and restaurant scene has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Collin Wasiak

Compass License #475160691 Listed on: 08/17/2023

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Darien Gray

eXp Realty License #475183167

eXp Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,866

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

Lot Details

  • 8,756 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 56x156
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,938 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Whole House Fan
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Sun or Florida Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Electric Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Partially Carpeted
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Laundry in Bathroom
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Huntley Middle School
  • De Kalb High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Satellite Dish

Additional Features

  • Brick Porch or Patio
  • Property is near a park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,866

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Some Carpeting, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 2938
  • Other Equipment: TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Foyer, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • List Price: 319900
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete,Off Alley,Side Drive
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, In Bathroom
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: De Kalb High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Huntley Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 428

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.201
  • Lot Dimensions: 56X156
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6865.98
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 17, 2023
Closed on
Sep 19, 2023
Sold by
Ransom Charles D and Ransom Sarah E
Bought by
Ares Kasey
Seller's Agent
Collin Wasiak
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Darien Gray
eXp Realty
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$325,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
1.59%
Views
55
Current Estimated Value
$333,125

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$8,125
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.23%
Original Mortgage
$331,987
Outstanding Balance
$325,784
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$7,341

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 21, 2015
Closed on
Jul 23, 2015
Sold by
Pearson Ronald D and Pearson Barbara A
Bought by
Ransom Charles D and Ransom Sarah E
Seller's Agent
Sharon Rhoades
Century 21 Affiliated
Buyer's Agent
Mary Kay Coleman
RE/MAX All Pro - St Charles
List Price
$219,500
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,500
-8.88%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.11%
Original Mortgage
$190,000
Interest Rate
4.13%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $325,000 Altima Title
Warranty Deed $200,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $331,987 VA
Previous Owner $190,000 Stand Alone First
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
09/25/2023 09/25/23 Sold $325,000 +1.6% $111 / Sq Ft
08/21/2023 08/21/23 Pending -- -- --
08/17/2023 08/17/23 For Sale $319,900 +60.0% $109 / Sq Ft
07/23/2015 07/23/15 Sold $200,000 -4.5% $88 / Sq Ft
05/21/2015 05/21/15 Pending -- -- --
05/12/2015 05/12/15 Price Changed $209,500 -4.6% $93 / Sq Ft
04/21/2015 04/21/15 For Sale $219,500 -- $97 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,915 $91,136 $10,588 $80,548
2023 $6,915 $79,463 $9,232 $70,231
2022 $6,725 $72,549 $10,536 $62,013
2021 $6,866 $68,045 $9,882 $58,163
2020 $7,010 $66,960 $9,724 $57,236
2019 $6,845 $64,329 $9,342 $54,987
2018 $6,659 $62,147 $9,025 $53,122
2017 $6,694 $59,739 $8,675 $51,064
2016 $6,600 $58,231 $8,456 $49,775
2015 -- $55,174 $8,012 $47,162
2014 -- $56,367 $11,593 $44,774
2013 -- $59,208 $12,177 $47,031
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11862498

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-23-308-005