$342,000
PENDING $20K PRICE DROP

8750 Gurler Rd Dekalb, IL 60115

Estimated payment $2,139/month

Total Views 15,059
2 Beds
1 Bath
2,151 Sq Ft
$159 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Home fronts a creek
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

M O T I V A T E D S E L L E R!!! FURNISHED EXECUTIVE COTTAGE and privacy on 1.5 Acres. Furnished Executive Cottage on 1.5 Acres Experience privacy and character in this fully furnished creekside cottage, set on 1.5 wooded acres with mowed trails and a tranquil backyard creek. Thoughtfully updated over 30 years, the home blends rustic charm with artisan craftsmanship-featuring repurposed millwork, custom trim, vaulted multi-pane windows, and knotty pine finishes. Highlights include a spa-inspired bath with oversized shower, heated four-season room with studio nook, movable lighted dry bar, and a kitchen with hand-cut ceramic tile backsplash and generous counter depth. Outdoor amenities include a large patio, grill area, garden shed with tools and mower, and a tandem 2-car garage with workshop. Modern updates: furnace (2022), water heater (2024), dishwasher (2025). A one-of-a-kind retreat offered as is-ready for its next chapter.

Listing Agent

Jill Doherty

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475188692 Listed on: 08/15/2025

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,898

Year Built

  • Built in 1960

Lot Details

  • 1.5 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 100x617.41x100x617.50
  • Home fronts a creek
  • Level Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Unassigned Parking

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Cottage
  • Rubber Roof
  • Metal Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 2,151 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Built-In Features
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Window Screens
  • French Doors
  • Living Room
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • First Floor Utility Room
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Porcelain Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • No Tub in Bathroom
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Septic Tank
  • TV Antenna

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,898

Year Built

Built in 1960

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cottage, Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access,Flood Zone (Partial)
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Oven
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: French Doors
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Dining Combo
  • LivingArea: 2151
  • Other Equipment: TV Antenna, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Utility Room-1st Floor, Heated Sun Room
  • Window Features: Screens, Skylight(s), None
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2151
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,No Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm,Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Square Footage Comments: Approx. size do to some rooms have unique angles. Nook 5x11'
  • Total Sq Ft: 2151
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Cedar, Frame, Shake Siding, Stone, Combination
  • ExteriorFeatures: Lighting
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Wooded, Rear of Lot, Mature Trees, Level
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s), Garage(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Metal, Rubber
  • Waterfront Features: Creek
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Unassigned, Off Street, Driveway, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 14

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 1.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 100X617.41X100X617.50
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3897.82
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $4,122 $63,836 $21,909 $41,927
2023 $4,122 $58,378 $20,036 $38,342
2022 $4,474 $57,555 $19,754 $37,801
2021 $4,628 $53,910 $18,503 $35,407
2020 $4,494 $51,080 $17,532 $33,548
2019 $4,411 $49,163 $16,874 $32,289
2018 $4,308 $47,109 $16,169 $30,940
2017 $4,171 $44,275 $15,196 $29,079
2016 $4,031 $42,523 $14,595 $27,928
2015 -- $40,116 $13,769 $26,347
2014 -- $39,766 $13,649 $26,117
2013 -- $40,925 $14,047 $26,878
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2025 09/03/25 Price Changed $342,000 -5.5% $159 / Sq Ft
08/15/2025 08/15/25 For Sale $362,000 -- $168 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12432124

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 11-04-226-002