135 N Birch St

1,648 Sq. Ft.
$109 / Sq. Ft.
1,648
Sq. Ft.
$109
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Gorgeous three bedroom, two bath home located in the highly-desired Indian Creek School District. This home has been meticulously cared for, both inside and out. Relax on the enclosed front porch that pours in natural light or the back patio with a fully fenced yard and beautiful landscaping. The living room offers built-in shelving, original woodwork, large windows that light up the entire space, and beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout. Continue through the main level to the spacious...Gorgeous three bedroom, two bath home located in the highly-desired Indian Creek School District. This home has been meticulously cared for, both inside and out. Relax on the enclosed front porch that pours in natural light or the back patio with a fully fenced yard and beautiful landscaping. The living room offers built-in shelving, original woodwork, large windows that light up the entire space, and beautiful hardwood floors that flow throughout. Continue through the main level to the spacious kitchen and eat-in area that provide plenty of space to entertain and extra seating at the breakfast bar. The kitchen features updated countertops, stainless steel Whirlpool fridge, stainless steel Samsung gas stove, and conveniently located bathroom with walk-in shower and pedestal sink. The second level has three spacious bedrooms and a full bath with brand new flooring and built-in shelves. The basement offers plenty of extra storage space and a large laundry room with a Maytag washer, a Kenmore gas dryer, a large deep freezer and extra refrigerator. This home is the perfect balance of updates and classic charm.

Listing Agents

  1. Alice Chin

    Alice Chin

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    alice.chin@compass.com

    P: (630)-854-3725

  2. Tiffany Kniffin

    Tiffany Kniffin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Sold By Compass

Property Details for 135 North Birch Street

Area
Waterman
Township
Clinton
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Cars
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Window/Wall Unit - 1
Heat/Fuel
Radiator(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 10/14/2021 03:23 PM

Property Details for 135 North Birch Street

StatusClosed
MLS #11192173
Days on Market8
Taxes$2,623 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.01 AC / 653 SF
CountyDeKalb County
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Building Information for 135 North Birch Street

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.01 AC / 653 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,096 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$877

Property Taxes

$219

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 135 North Birch Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 425
  • Elementary School: Indian Creek Elementary
  • Jr High Middle School: Indian Creek Middle School
  • High School District: 425
  • High School: Indian Creek High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 425
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Some Carpeting, Drapes/Blinds
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Sq Ft: 824
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Enclosed Porch
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1648
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1648
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2472
  • Main Sq Ft: 1648
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 42X148X41X148
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2021-08-26T16:03:25
  • Photos Count: 1
  • Rural: Y
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 Flooring: Carpet
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 19X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Other
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 19X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: Blinds
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 19X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Pantry
  • Kitchen Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Other
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X10
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Other
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 17X15
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Dimensions: 15X7

Property History for 135 North Birch Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12502545

$119,000
Feb 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12502545

$149,000
Jan 30, 2026

Contingent

MRED #12502545

Jan 29, 2026

Temporarily Off Market

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

$119,000
Jan 29, 2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

Jan 1, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12502545

$119,000
Dec 6, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12502545

$139,000
Dec 5, 2025

Price Change

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

$139,000
Oct 23, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12502545

$149,000
Oct 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

$149,000
May 13, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12320969

$170,000
Apr 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320969

$229,900
Apr 16, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12320969

Apr 7, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12320969

$170,000
Apr 2, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12320969

$209,900
Mar 28, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12320969

$219,900
Mar 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320969

$229,900
Oct 14, 2021

Sold

MRED #11192173

$180,000
Oct 12, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475255509

$180,000
Oct 7, 2021

Pending

MRED #11192173

Sep 3, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11192173

Sep 2, 2021

Pending

MRED #11192173

Sep 1, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11192173

Aug 26, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11192173

$190,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2026

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12502545

$119,000
02/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12502545

$149,000
01/30/2026

Contingent

MRED #12502545

01/29/2026

Temporarily Off Market

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

$119,000
01/29/2026

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

01/01/2026

Price Change

MRED #12502545

$119,000
12/06/2025

Price Change

MRED #12502545

$139,000
12/05/2025

Price Change

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

$139,000
10/23/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12502545

$149,000
10/22/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506597

$149,000
05/13/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12320969

$170,000
04/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320969

$229,900
04/16/2025

Contingent

MRED #12320969

04/07/2025

Price Change

MRED #12320969

$170,000
04/02/2025

Price Change

MRED #12320969

$209,900
03/28/2025

Price Change

MRED #12320969

$219,900
03/25/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320969

$229,900
10/14/2021

Sold

MRED #11192173

$180,000
10/12/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1475255509

$180,000
10/07/2021

Pending

MRED #11192173

09/03/2021

Contingent

MRED #11192173

09/02/2021

Pending

MRED #11192173

09/01/2021

Contingent

MRED #11192173

08/26/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11192173

$190,000

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

Public Records for 135 North Birch Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,031Additions$39,331Total$46,362
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,586 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN14-16-281-007

Schools near 135 North Birch Street

This home is within Indian Creek Community Unit School District 425.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Shabbona Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Indian Creek Middle School
Public5 to 8

Indian Creek 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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