$239,000
$10K PRICE DROP

437 W Hillcrest Dr Dekalb, IL 60115

Estimated payment $1,888/month

Total Views 3,545
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,500 Sq Ft
$159 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Popular Property
  • Living Room
  • Central Air
  • Ranch Style House
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

Welcome to this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home offering over 1,500 sq ft of comfortable living space in a quiet neighborhood of DeKalb. The main level features beautiful wood-look flooring, modern lighting, and a bright living room with a large picture window. The kitchen is adjacent to the dining area and opens into a partially finished basement offering endless possibilities-perfect for a future rec room, home office, or workout area. The bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space and fresh carpet throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with newer vanities and fixtures. Room sizes are estimated-buyers to verify all measurements. The property also includes a 2-car attached garage, a large backyard with mature trees, and a front facade with charming brick accents. Bonus unfinished basement areas include workshop/storage zones and mechanicals with easy access. Bring your ideas and vision to finish this home to your liking! Close to schools, parks, shopping, and Northern Illinois University. A fantastic opportunity for homebuyers looking for value and space.

Listing Agent

Landon Kelly

Real Broker, LLC License #475199429 Listed on: 07/17/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,774

Lot Details

  • 0.32 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x139

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Microwave
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Schools

  • Jefferson Elementary School
  • Clinton Rosette Middle School
  • De Kalb High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,774

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1500
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 239000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
  • High School: De Kalb High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Clinton Rosette Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 428

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.32
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X139
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6774
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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Range of Values:

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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 $6,774 $82,540 $14,903 $67,637
2023 $6,774 $71,968 $12,994 $58,974
2022 $6,034 $65,706 $14,829 $50,877
2021 $6,156 $61,626 $13,908 $47,718
2020 $6,284 $60,643 $13,686 $46,957
2019 $6,133 $58,260 $13,148 $45,112
2018 $5,964 $56,284 $12,702 $43,582
2017 $5,992 $54,104 $12,210 $41,894
2016 $5,906 $52,738 $11,902 $40,836
2015 -- $49,969 $11,277 $38,692
2014 -- $52,675 $16,317 $36,358
2013 -- $55,331 $17,140 $38,191
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Price Changed $239,000 -4.0% $159 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $249,000 -- $166 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $131,000 --
Sheriffs Deed $130,650 --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12423397

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-15-428-020