Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds1,895 sqft
13478 Harter Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
Single FamilyProperty Type
5 acresLot Size
$113/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Much bigger than it looks! Enjoy the MILES OF COUNTRY VIEWS from this charming Farmhouse situated on top of a knoll on 5 ACRES. You'll feel at home when you see the arched doorways, hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen with walk-in pantry, formal dining room and spacious living room with bay windows and first floor bedroom and bath. Second floor boasts FOUR additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and plenty of storage! Roof replaced in 2006, shed re-sided/2006, new septic/2003. Outbuildings include a...Much bigger than it looks! Enjoy the MILES OF COUNTRY VIEWS from this charming Farmhouse situated on top of a knoll on 5 ACRES. You'll feel at home when you see the arched doorways, hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen with walk-in pantry, formal dining room and spacious living room with bay windows and first floor bedroom and bath. Second floor boasts FOUR additional bedrooms with walk-in closets and plenty of storage! Roof replaced in 2006, shed re-sided/2006, new septic/2003. Outbuildings include a HUGE BARN, pole building, chicken coop, 2+ car garage, storage shed and grain bin. Mature trees, blackberries, rhubarb, apple trees, and perennials add to the scenery & beauty! Convenient location between Hinckley and DeKalb. Hinckley-Big Rock Schools. Now's your chance to own land and ENJOY COUNTRY LIFE!

    Sold By Willow Real Estate, Inc

    • Listed by: Jayne 815.739.2499 JayneMenne@gmail.com • Willow Real Estate, Inc
    Listing closed: 07/25/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 09620285

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $236,000

    Avg days on market

    13

    Sale-to-list ratio

    100.3%

    DeKalb, IL

    9 comparable properties found

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    1,896
    Square Feet
    0.21
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
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    Sold 07/18/25

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    Bedrooms
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    Square Feet
    0.46
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
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    Square Feet
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    $165,000 | 536 North 7th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
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    $221,000 | 330 South 5th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
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    Sold 04/28/26

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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    a front view of a house with garden
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    $260,000

    Sold 11/20/25

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    Bedrooms
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    0.17
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    a front view of a house with a yard and garage
    1/39
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    $260,000

    Sold 09/04/25

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    Bedrooms
    1,650
    Square Feet
    0.16
    Acres

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    Property Information for 13478 Harter Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,389 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: De Kalb
    • Township: PIERCE
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: None
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane
    • Architectural Style: Farmhouse
    Building Information
    • Lot Size: 5.00 AC / 217,800 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 429
    • High School District: 429
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 429
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 5
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Street Paved
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: None
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Mud Room, Pantry
    • Num of Baths: 1.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Storage Shed, Machine Shed
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: Unknown
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Horses Allowed
    • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 5 ACRES
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Appraiser
    • Assessor Square Footage: 0
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Photos Count: 13
    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: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X9
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X9
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 11X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Laundry
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X15
    Mud Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Mud Room
    • Dimensions: 9X7
    Pantry Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Pantry
    • Dimensions: 7X5

    Property History for 13478 Harter Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 25, 2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #604191805

    $215,000
    Jul 25, 2017

    Sold

    MRED #09620285

    $215,000
    May 12, 2017

    Pending

    MRED #09620285

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/25/2017

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #604191805

    $215,000
    07/25/2017

    Sold

    MRED #09620285

    $215,000
    05/12/2017

    Pending

    MRED #09620285

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 13478 Harter Road

    Taxable ValueLand$19,430Additions$43,784Total$63,214
    Tax Record2024$3,957 ($330 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size217,800 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN12-17-100-007

    Schools near 13478 Harter Road

    This home is within Hinckley Big Rock Community Unit School District 429.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 4
    Public - 5 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Hinckley-Big Rock Elementary School
    PublicPK to 4

    Hinckley-Big Rock Middle School
    Public5 to 8

    Hinckley-Big Rock 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.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 13478 Harter Road, DeKalb, IL 60115
    $215,000
    5
    1,895
    217,800
    3,484,800
    $850,000
    7
    4,065
    1,463,616
    326,700
    435,600
    217,800

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