Elissa Jarke
Responds Quickly
Century 21 Circle
(779) 212-7341
56 Total Sales
32 in Dekalb
$44K - $425K Price Range
821 N 5th St Dekalb, IL 60115
DeKalb Area
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,125
Sq Ft
8,146
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Wood Frame Window
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- 1 Car Detached Garage
About This Home
As of June 2026MULTIPLE OFFERS - HIGHEST AND BEST BY NOON ON 4/27!! Call your agent to schedule your showing now! Don't wait to come see this charming ~ all brick ~ cape cod with a red tin roof! This welcoming home features hardwood floors throughout (ex: kitchen and baths). The main level features freshly painted living and dining rooms with large, wood framed windows that allow for natural light. The first floor bedroom is currently being used as an office and offers a large closet and is just down the hall from the full bathroom. The kitchen has been freshly painted and features two toned cabinets, a backsplash and space under the window for a small table to enjoy your meals while enjoying views of the expansive backyard! Upstairs you will find 2 nice sized bedrooms and a convenient 1/2 bath. Head on down to the full unfinished basement and you will find plenty of space for storage, laundry area and large slop sink. The extra long driveway leads to an oversized one car garage that is equipped with electric. You'll want to spend your free time enjoying the spacious and fully fenced backyard that includes a garden area, large cement patio (32 x 13) and brick paver patio with built in fire pit - perfect for entertaining! Garage Roof - 2024, Manual garage door - 2022, Water Heater - 2022! Conveniently located near NIU, I-88, shops and blocks from downtown!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva License #475130520 Listed on: 04/23/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,132
Year Built
- Built in 1943
Lot Details
- 8,146 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 173x56x146x50
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- No Garage
- Parking Available
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Metal Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,125 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Frame Window
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Fire Pit
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2026
Closed on
Jun 2, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
James Dumont
Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Buyer's Agent
Karyn Dulin
Great Western Properties
List Price
$199,900
Sold Price
$216,000
Premium/Discount to List
$16,100
8.05%
Views
122
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-7.63%
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Outstanding Balance
$129,480
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$83,962
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Dekalb, IL
-
Elissa Jarke
-
Nicholas Rhoads
Nicholas Rhoads
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(815) 981-4286
59 Total Sales
1 in Dekalb
$365,000 Price
-
Jane Mitchell
Jane Mitchell
John R Wood Properties
(239) 360-6063
13 Total Sales
2 in Dekalb
$295K - $405K Price Range
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Jesse Valle
Jesse Valle
Smart Home Realty
(224) 970-2861
40 Total Sales
1 in Dekalb
$275,000 Price
-
Jen Salerno
Jen Salerno
Century 21 Broughton Team
(779) 212-7735
50 Total Sales
1 in Dekalb
$160,000 Price
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Jeffrey Padesky
Jeffrey Padesky
Real Broker, LLC
(847) 241-1543
113 Total Sales
1 in Dekalb
$215,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $216,000 | Chicago Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $129,600 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2026 06/11/26 | Sold | $216,000 | +8.1% | $192 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2026 04/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2026 04/23/26 | For Sale | $199,900 | -- | $178 / 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 | $4,133 | $63,374 | $8,455 | $54,919 |
| 2024 | $4,185 | $57,871 | $7,721 | $50,150 |
| 2023 | $4,049 | $50,459 | $6,732 | $43,727 |
| 2022 | $4,049 | $46,068 | $7,683 | $38,385 |
| 2021 | $4,118 | $43,208 | $7,206 | $36,002 |
| 2020 | $4,199 | $42,519 | $7,091 | $35,428 |
| 2019 | $4,089 | $40,848 | $6,812 | $34,036 |
| 2018 | $3,969 | $39,463 | $6,581 | $32,882 |
| 2017 | $3,978 | $37,934 | $6,326 | $31,608 |
| 2016 | $3,914 | $36,976 | $6,166 | $30,810 |
| 2015 | -- | $35,035 | $5,842 | $29,193 |
| 2014 | -- | $35,877 | $8,453 | $27,424 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,686 | $8,879 | $28,807 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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James Dumont
Seller's Agent in 2026
James Dumont
Baird Warner
(630) 364-9119
101 Total Sales
-
Karyn Dulin
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Karyn Dulin
Great Western Properties
(815) 751-8272
28 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12622891
APN: 08-14-378-006
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