NOT LISTED FOR SALE

521 N 4th St Dekalb, IL 60115

Estimated Value: $171,491 - $196,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,148 Sq Ft
$160/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold January 18, 2022

Last sale price $137,000 $119 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,308/month

1 Day on Market

About This Home

As of January 2022

First Floor Master, First Floor Full Bathroom and Frist Floor Laundry! Come See this Adorable Dekalb Charmer! This home has tons of curb appeal through out.Very Inviting enclosed front porch ( 3 seasons room) with lots of windows to soak up all the sunlight. Living room area has a beautiful bay window, this room could also be used as a dining room for special gatherings. The living room over looks the cozy family room. Fully applianced Kitchen has brand new farmhouse sink with newer refrigerator. Upper level has 2 bedrooms with newer carpeting and attic storage. Newer deck and patio with privacy fencing make for a peaceful backyard setting. Perfect Home for first time home buyer or someone looking to downsize. Also a very Short Distance from NIU. Make this your new home today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michelle Trop

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475184228 Listed on: 12/12/2021

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Annette Siwy

Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva License #475163453

Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,404

Year Built

  • 1893

Lot Details

  • 6,490

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Parking

  • Uncovered Parking
  • On-Site Parking
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,404

Year Built

1893

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Property Sub Type: 2 Stories
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Directions: IL Rt. 23 turns into N 4th Street. Or Rt 38 to N 4th Street
  • Lot Size: 1148
  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Features: None
  • Year Built: 1893

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Has Basement: Full
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished,Exterior Access
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Possible Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Dining Room Type: Pantry, Enclosed Porch

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking On-Site: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Total Parking Spaces: 2

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: 428

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 3

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2820.2
  • Tax Year: 2020

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 12, 2021
Closed on
Jan 17, 2022
Sold by
Dolores Murphy
Bought by
Sherden Denise C
Seller's Agent
Michelle Trop
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Annette Siwy
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
List Price
$135,000
Sold Price
$137,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
1.48%
Total Days on Market
1
Current Estimated Value
$183,373

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$46,373
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.48%
Original Mortgage
$132,890
Outstanding Balance
$124,498
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$62,051

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 31, 2019
Closed on
Nov 25, 2019
Sold by
Scott Annette and Faivre Annette
Bought by
Murphy Dolores
Seller's Agent
Kelly Miller
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Dolores Murphy
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate - St Charles
List Price
$129,750
Sold Price
$124,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,750
-4.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.79%
Original Mortgage
$117,800
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 26, 2008
Sold by
Scott Lawrence C
Bought by
Scott Annette

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,500
Interest Rate
6.42%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Sherden Denise C $137,000 New Title Company Name
Murphy Dolores $124,000 Attorney
Scott Annette -- None Available
Scott Annette -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Sherden Denise C $132,890
Previous Owner Murphy Dolores $117,800
Previous Owner Faivre Annette M $44,082
Previous Owner Faivre Annette M $67,000
Previous Owner Scott Annette $76,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/18/2022 01/18/22 Sold $137,000 +1.5% $119 / Sq Ft
12/14/2021 12/14/21 Pending -- -- --
12/12/2021 12/12/21 For Sale $135,000 +8.9% $118 / Sq Ft
12/03/2019 12/03/19 Sold $124,000 -4.4% $108 / Sq Ft
11/02/2019 11/02/19 Pending -- -- --
10/31/2019 10/31/19 For Sale $129,750 -- $113 / 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 $3,404 $48,351 $11,252 $37,099
2023 $3,404 $42,158 $9,811 $32,347
2022 $2,778 $38,490 $11,196 $27,294
2021 $2,778 $36,100 $10,501 $25,599
2020 $2,820 $35,525 $10,334 $25,191
2019 $3,301 $34,129 $9,928 $24,201
2018 $3,199 $32,971 $9,591 $23,380
2017 $3,200 $31,693 $9,219 $22,474
2016 $3,146 $30,893 $8,986 $21,907
2015 -- $29,271 $8,514 $20,757
2014 -- $29,648 $12,320 $17,328
2013 -- $31,143 $12,941 $18,202
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11285582

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-23-104-046