Karie Carlson-Ramos
Exit Real Estate Specialists
(708) 913-1326
21 Total Sales
1 in Dekalb
$318,990 Price
403 S 8th St Dekalb, IL 60115
DeKalb Area
2
Beds
1
Bath
988
Sq Ft
1886
Built
Highlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Living Room
- 1-Story Property
- 2-minute walk to Hallgren Park
About This Home
As of August 2026Solid 2-bedroom, 1-bath home located just minutes from downtown DeKalb and Northern Illinois University. This 988 sq ft property offers a practical layout with a mix of updates and original character, including hardwood floors and tall ceilings in the main living areas. Recent improvements include brand new exterior siding, fresh interior paint, updated flooring in select areas, and a newer bathroom. While simple in finish, the home provides a clean, functional space ready for a new owner or investor to make it their own. Outside features include a fully fenced yard, private deck, enclosed front porch, and a detached one-car garage with insulation for added usability. Conveniently located making it an attractive option for both homeowners and rental potential.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Crawford Realty, LLC License #475206553 Listed on: 04/09/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,449
Year Built
- Built in 1886
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 66x78
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 988 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 20, 2024
Sold by
Smith Kara and Maeder Zachary
Bought by
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 23, 2019
Closed on
Jun 20, 2019
Sold by
Cole Joyce M and Holtzman Kristy L
Bought by
Maeder Zachary
Seller's Agent
Jane Mitchell
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Jamie Stombaugh
Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
List Price
$113,000
Sold Price
$91,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$21,500
-19.03%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.19%
Original Mortgage
$86,330
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 17, 2013
Sold by
Cole Joyce M
Bought by
Cole Joyce M and Holtzman Kristy L
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 19, 2008
Sold by
Pad Properties Llc
Bought by
Cole Joyce M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$86,021
Interest Rate
6.04%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 22, 2006
Sold by
Kennay Mark
Bought by
Pad Properties Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$92,800
Interest Rate
6.54%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Karie Carlson-Ramos
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-
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Jane Mitchell
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$295K - $405K Price Range
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Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $91,500 | Baird & Warner Ttl Svcs Inc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $112,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $116,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $75,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $40,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $86,330 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $81,472 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $86,021 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $92,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $25,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2026 08/27/26 | Sold | $204,000 | +2.0% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2026 07/14/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/01/2026 06/01/26 | Price Changed | $200,000 | -4.7% | $202 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/01/2026 05/01/26 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -2.3% | $212 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/23/2026 04/23/26 | Price Changed | $214,900 | -2.3% | $218 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | For Sale | $219,900 | +140.3% | $223 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/24/2019 06/24/19 | Sold | $91,500 | -2.7% | $93 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/20/2019 05/20/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/19/2019 04/19/19 | Price Changed | $94,000 | -6.0% | $95 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/27/2019 03/27/19 | Price Changed | $100,000 | -4.8% | $101 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/06/2019 03/06/19 | Price Changed | $105,000 | -7.1% | $106 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/23/2019 02/23/19 | For Sale | $113,000 | -- | $114 / 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 | $3,449 | $47,402 | $9,387 | $38,015 |
| 2024 | $3,553 | $43,286 | $8,572 | $34,714 |
| 2023 | $3,553 | $37,742 | $7,474 | $30,268 |
| 2022 | $3,482 | $34,458 | $8,530 | $25,928 |
| 2021 | $3,576 | $32,318 | $8,000 | $24,318 |
| 2020 | $2,967 | $31,802 | $7,872 | $23,930 |
| 2019 | $3,585 | $30,553 | $7,563 | $22,990 |
| 2018 | $3,501 | $29,517 | $7,307 | $22,210 |
| 2017 | $3,534 | $28,374 | $7,024 | $21,350 |
| 2016 | $3,495 | $27,658 | $6,847 | $20,811 |
| 2015 | -- | $26,207 | $6,488 | $19,719 |
| 2014 | -- | $26,984 | $9,387 | $17,597 |
| 2013 | -- | $28,344 | $9,860 | $18,484 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tyler Stacey
Seller's Agent in 2026
Tyler Stacey
Crawford Realty, LLC
(815) 285-3444
89 Total Sales
-
Chris French
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Chris French
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(630) 605-0775
75 Total Sales
-
JM
Seller's Agent in 2019
Jane Mitchell
Baird Warner
-
JS
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Jamie Stombaugh
Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12615291
APN: 08-23-380-008
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