1212 N 1st Street, Dekalb, IL 60115

Dekalb
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1212 N 1st Street,Dekalb, IL 60115
$224,900
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: mary hand
Office: hometown realty group
MLS#:12705279
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$224,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$187.42

About this home

Solid 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch in a convenient DeKalb location close to schools, shopping, parks, and everyday amenities. This home offers a spacious layout with original hardwood floors throughout much of the main level, ready to be refinished and restored to their original beauty. The kitchen and dining area provide functional living space, while the screened-in porch off the attached 1.5-car garage is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The full unfinished basement offers excellent storage or future finishing potential. Numerous major improvements have already been completed, including replacement windows, roof, soffits, fascia, gutters, furnace, central air, updated electrical service with a 100-amp breaker panel, sanitary sewer line replacement to the municipal connection, bathroom updates, and more. The landscaping has been freshly completed, enhancing the home's curb appeal. A solid home with great bones, major mechanical updates already completed, and an excellent...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1955
  • Listing ID #:12705279
  • Updated:August 06, 2026 at 11:11 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
  • Kitchen Description:Freezer, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,200 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1955
  • Building area:1,200 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.2 Acres
  • Lot Features:Irregular Lot
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:De Kalb High School
  • Middle school:Clinton Rosette Middle School
  • Elementary school:Jefferson Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$224,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$187.42
  • Tax amount:$5,417 (2025)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:1.5
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