815 S 1st St Dekalb, IL 60115
2
Beds
1
Bath
850
Sq Ft
6,316
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Screened Porch
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- 3-minute walk to Shipman Park
About This Home
As of May 2025This cozy ranch property is being sold "as is." Hardwood flooring throughout, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, 2 car garage with an attached shed and fenced yard. The special feature of this house is the large ( 20' x15) screened porch that makes the house feel so much more spacious. You enter the porch through the sliding glass doors from dining area. New exterior siding was put on in 2020. The furnace and central air conditioner are both 4 years old, the water heater was replaced in 2008, and the washing machine is 2 years old. The front half of the house roof was replaced 5 years ago; and the back half of the house as well as the garage roof was replaced in 2012. The chimney was repaired in 2014. Current owner has lived in this house since 1994. House is waiting for a new owner and a new look.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Willow Real Estate, Inc License #475080090 Listed on: 10/31/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,403
Year Built
- Built in 1950
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 45 x 140
- Partially Fenced Property
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Traditional Architecture
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 850 Sq Ft Home
- Dry Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
- <<microwave>>
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Block Basement Construction
Utilities
- Central Air
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 9, 2025
Closed on
May 13, 2025
Sold by
Doherty James
Bought by
Jencks Julie Ellen
Seller's Agent
Melissa Sedevie
American Realty Illinois LLC
Buyer's Agent
Darlene Colosimo
Patriot Homes Group Inc.
Sold Price
$235,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-24.06%
Original Mortgage
$170,000
Outstanding Balance
$170,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$53,644
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 31, 2024
Closed on
Nov 14, 2024
Sold by
Bogue Susan L
Bought by
Doherty James
Seller's Agent
Linda Tillis
Willow Real Estate, Inc
Buyer's Agent
Melissa Sedevie
American Realty Illinois LLC
List Price
$122,000
Sold Price
$123,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.82%
Views
39
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
265.03%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $123,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $170,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $47,636 | Stand Alone First |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2025 05/15/25 | Sold | $235,000 | +91.1% | $276 / Sq Ft |
| 03/14/2025 03/14/25 | For Sale | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/15/2024 11/15/24 | Sold | $123,000 | +0.8% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 11/02/2024 11/02/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | For Sale | $122,000 | -- | $144 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,403 | $48,341 | $6,947 | $41,394 |
| 2023 | $3,403 | $42,149 | $6,057 | $36,092 |
| 2022 | $3,283 | $38,482 | $6,913 | $31,569 |
| 2021 | $3,330 | $36,093 | $6,484 | $29,609 |
| 2020 | $3,394 | $35,518 | $6,381 | $29,137 |
| 2019 | $3,300 | $34,122 | $6,130 | $27,992 |
| 2018 | $3,198 | $32,965 | $5,922 | $27,043 |
| 2017 | $3,200 | $31,688 | $5,693 | $25,995 |
| 2016 | $3,145 | $30,888 | $5,549 | $25,339 |
| 2015 | -- | $29,267 | $5,258 | $24,009 |
| 2014 | -- | $29,644 | $7,609 | $22,035 |
| 2013 | -- | $31,139 | $7,993 | $23,146 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Melissa Sedevie
Seller's Agent in 2025
Melissa Sedevie
American Realty Illinois LLC
(608) 712-3198
35 in this area
122 Total Sales
-
Darlene Colosimo
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Darlene Colosimo
Patriot Homes Group Inc.
(630) 973-0370
6 in this area
198 Total Sales
-
Linda Tillis
Seller's Agent in 2024
Linda Tillis
Willow Real Estate, Inc
(815) 751-3159
32 in this area
105 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12199735
APN: 08-22-457-016
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