$150,000
SOLD DEC 23, 2025

945 S 7th St Dekalb, IL 60115

2 Beds
1 Bath
638 Sq Ft
10,890 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$235 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Corner Lot
  • 1.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Ranch Style House
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Living Room

About This Home

As of December 2025

Charming Ranch Home on Corner Lot. Close to Downtown DeKalb. Features 2-Bedrooms, 1-Bathroom, Some Nice Upgrades Throughout Home. Neutral Paint and Natural Lighting. Laundry Area. Partial, Unfinished Basement. Great Starter Home or Investment Property. Property is Being Sold "As-Is." Not Included: Microwave.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Heather Keller

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL License #475120604 Listed on: 10/30/2025

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

Last Buyer's Agent

Susan Houlihan

Platinum Partners Realtors License #475126442

Platinum Partners Realtors

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,270

Year Built

  • Built in 1934 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

  • 0.25 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 60x181.5
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 638 Sq Ft Home
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,270

Year Built

Built in 1934 | Remodeled in 2017

Lot Details

0.25 Acres

Parking

1

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
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2017
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2017

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 638
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Other
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Dimensions: 60X181.5
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2270
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 30, 2025
Closed on
Dec 15, 2025
Sold by
Mccollum Ian
Bought by
Wallace Elias
Seller's Agent
Heather Keller
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Buyer's Agent
Susan Houlihan
Platinum Partners Realtors
List Price
$146,000
Sold Price
$150,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
2.74%
Views
62
Current Estimated Value
$144,778

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$5,222
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-13.21%
Original Mortgage
$5,250
Outstanding Balance
$5,094
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$139,684

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 18, 2020
Closed on
Jun 25, 2020
Sold by
Tully Lori K
Bought by
Mccollum Ian
Seller's Agent
Kelly Miller
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Linda Smith
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$107,000
Sold Price
$115,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
7.48%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.96%
Original Mortgage
$111,550
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2016
Closed on
Jan 4, 2017
Sold by
Morrall Norman L
Bought by
Tully Lori K
Seller's Agent
Kelly Miller
Hometown Realty Group
Buyer's Agent
Kelly Miller
Hometown Realty Group
List Price
$73,500
Sold Price
$72,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-1.36%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.18%
Original Mortgage
$65,750
Interest Rate
4.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $150,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $115,000 Attorney
Warranty Deed $72,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $5,250 New Conventional
Open $144,750 FHA
Previous Owner $111,550 New Conventional
Previous Owner $65,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/23/2025 12/23/25 Sold $150,000 +2.7% $235 / Sq Ft
11/16/2025 11/16/25 Pending -- -- --
11/07/2025 11/07/25 For Sale $146,000 0.0% $229 / Sq Ft
11/01/2025 11/01/25 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2025 10/30/25 For Sale $146,000 +27.0% $229 / Sq Ft
06/29/2020 06/29/20 Sold $115,000 +7.5% $180 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
05/24/2020 05/24/20 Pending -- -- --
05/15/2020 05/15/20 For Sale $107,000 +47.6% $168 / Sq Ft
01/06/2017 01/06/17 Sold $72,500 -1.4% $114 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/23/2016 11/23/16 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2016 10/28/16 For Sale $73,500 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $2,347 $28,590 $8,914 $19,676
2023 $2,347 $24,928 $7,772 $17,156
2022 $2,300 $22,759 $8,870 $13,889
2021 $2,362 $21,346 $8,319 $13,027
2020 $1,725 $21,005 $8,186 $12,819
2019 $1,664 $20,179 $7,864 $12,315
2018 $1,600 $19,494 $7,597 $11,897
2017 $2,334 $18,739 $7,303 $11,436
2016 $2,308 $18,266 $7,119 $11,147
2015 -- $17,307 $6,745 $10,562
2014 -- $17,021 $9,760 $7,261
2013 -- $17,879 $10,252 $7,627
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12507184

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-26-106-017

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