1278 Knolls Ave S

DeKalb, IL 60115

$2,600
Price
3
Beds
2,250 Sq. Ft.
$14 / Sq. Ft.
2,250
Sq. Ft.
$14
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Spacious and inviting, this 3-bedroom home with loft offers 2.1 baths, a main-floor laundry, and an open, flowing layout. The welcoming foyer leads into a vaulted living room and formal dining area-perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The large kitchen features tons of cabinet space and counterspace, breakfast bar and an eat-in area with sliding doors to the HUGE deck and yard, and it opens seamlessly to the cozy family room with a charming brick fireplace. A powder room and laundry center complete...Spacious and inviting, this 3-bedroom home with loft offers 2.1 baths, a main-floor laundry, and an open, flowing layout. The welcoming foyer leads into a vaulted living room and formal dining area-perfect for gatherings and entertaining. The large kitchen features tons of cabinet space and counterspace, breakfast bar and an eat-in area with sliding doors to the HUGE deck and yard, and it opens seamlessly to the cozy family room with a charming brick fireplace. A powder room and laundry center complete the main level. Upstairs, the private master suite showcases vaulted ceilings, a double walk-in closet, and a full bath with dual sinks, soaking tub and separate shower. Two additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath, while the versatile loft provides excellent space for an office, playroom, or reading nook. Additional highlights include a full basement and an attached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near Located near shopping, restaurants, Northern Illinois University, and easy access to I-88-this home offers comfort, style, and everyday convenience! ALL APPLIANCES INCLUDED and landlord mows lawn

Property Details for 1278 Knolls Avenue South

Area
De Kalb
Subdivision
Knolls at Prairie Creek
Township
DeKalb
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 11/21/2025 02:01 AM

Property Details for 1278 Knolls Avenue South

StatusActive
MLS #12487864
Days on Market62
Rental Incentives-
Available Date10/06/2025
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built1998
Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,860 SF
CountyDeKalb County

Location

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Building Information for 1278 Knolls Avenue South

Building/Complex1278 Knolls Ave SFloor-Stories-Residences1Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsAdditional Pet Rent,Deposit Required,Number LimitYear Built1998Lot Size0.41 AC / 17,860 SF

Property Information for 1278 Knolls Avenue South

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 428
  • Elementary School: Malta Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Huntley Middle School
  • High School District: 428
  • High School: De Kalb High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 428
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Pet Information
  • Pet Information: Additional Pet Rent, Deposit Required, Pet Count Limitation
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1125
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Room Type: Loft, Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
Property/Lot Information
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 2250
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2250
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3375
  • Main Sq Ft: 1125
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1125
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 17860
  • Total # Units in Building: 1.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1125
  • Property Attached: No
  • Management: Self-Management
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 35
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 21X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X12
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 13X10
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 14X12

Property History for 1278 Knolls Avenue South

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 5, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12487864

$2,700—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/05/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12487864

$2,700

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Schools near 1278 Knolls Avenue South

This home is within Dekalb Community Unit School District 428.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Founders Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Huntley Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
De Kalb High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Founders Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Huntley Middle School
Public6 to 8

De Kalb High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

More information about 1278 Knolls Avenue South, DeKalb, IL 60115

1278 Knolls Avenue South is available for rent in DeKalb, IL 60115. This property was listed on October 6, 2025 by Premier Living Properties, it's currently listed at $2,600. This listing's school district is Dekalb Community Unit School District 428. Nearby schools include Founders Elementary School, Huntley Middle School and De Kalb High School. 1278 Knolls Avenue South is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,250 sqft a property built in 1998.

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