223 W Locust St

$265,000
Price
7
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Property Details for 223 West Locust Street

Area
De Kalb
Township
DeKalb
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Zoning
MULTI
LISTING UPDATED: 09/26/2025 12:06 AM

Property Details for 223 West Locust Street

StatusActive
MLS #12407969
Days on Market169
Taxes$5,616 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family 5+ / Rooming House/Sro
Year Built1920
Lot Size-
CountyDeKalb County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Circle
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Building Information for 223 West Locust Street

Stories3Residences7Year Built1920Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$1,777 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,309

Property Taxes

$468

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 223 West Locust Street

General Information
Location and General Information
  • Information: 24-Hr Notice Required,List Broker Must Accompany
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Basement Type: Unfinished
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • # Of Washers: 1
  • Heat/Ventilation: Forced Air,Gas
  • # Of Refrigerators: 4
  • # Of Dryers: 1
  • # Of Disposals: 0
  • # Of Dishwashers: 0
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Building Unit Info: Fire Alarm,No Units Furnished,Smoke/Alarm Detector
Property/Lot Information
  • Owners Association: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Approximate Age: Older
  • Multi-Family Type: Rooming House/SRO
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 51X8X40X100+X46.66X107.50
  • Stories: 3
  • Construction: Wood
  • Fire Protection: Alarm On Site,Fire Extinguisher/s,Smoke or Fire Protectors,Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
  • # Of Ranges: 3
  • Conversion: Y
  • MRD_UNC: No
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Multi-Family
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-07-03T03:42:31
  • Photos Count: 1
Miscellaneous
  • Location: In City Limits
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 7
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $1,034.00
  • Fuel Expense: $1,692.00
  • Gross Income: $48,000.00
  • Gross Scheduled Income: $17,160.00
  • Insurance Expense: $1,238.00
  • Maintenance Expense: $13,245.00
  • Manager Expense: $.00
  • Electric Expense Source: Owner Projection
  • Expense Year: 2024
  • Total Annual Expense Source: Owner Projection
  • Insurance Expense Source: Owner Projection
  • Janitor Expense: 0000
  • Repairs-Decor Expense Source: Owner Projection
  • Trash Expense Source: Owner Projection
  • Total Monthly Income: 4000
  • Water Expense Source: Owner Projection
  • Net Operating Income: $18,309.00
  • Operating Expense: $26,039.00
  • Other Expense: $636.00
  • Trash Expense: $1,100.00
  • Water Sewer Expense: $1,100.00
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Units Total: 2
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Units Total: 1
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Units Total: 4
Unit 4
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 4
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 5
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 5
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 6
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 6
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 7
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 7
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0

Property History for 223 West Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 20, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12407969

$265,000
Jun 30, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12407969

$295,000
Oct 23, 2024

Expired

MRED #11901350

$329,000
Jul 28, 2024

Price Change

MRED #11901350

$349,000
May 29, 2024

Price Change

MRED #11901350

$449,000
May 29, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #11901350

$349,000
Mar 8, 2024

Price Change

MRED #11901350

$449,000
Mar 7, 2024

Contingent

MRED #11901350

Oct 4, 2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11901350

$349,000
Nov 15, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #210361512

$232,000
Nov 15, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #210361511

$36,500

-52.6% / yr

Feb 3, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #151758814

$138,000
Feb 3, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #151758815

$180,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/20/2025

Price Change

MRED #12407969

$265,000
06/30/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12407969

$295,000
10/23/2024

Expired

MRED #11901350

$329,000
07/28/2024

Price Change

MRED #11901350

$349,000
05/29/2024

Price Change

MRED #11901350

$449,000
05/29/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #11901350

$349,000
03/08/2024

Price Change

MRED #11901350

$449,000
03/07/2024

Contingent

MRED #11901350

10/04/2023

Listed (Active)

MRED #11901350

$349,000
11/15/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #210361512

$232,000
11/15/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #210361511

$36,500

-52.6% / yr

02/03/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #151758814

$138,000
02/03/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #151758815

$180,000

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

Public Records for 223 West Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$8,137Additions$62,365Total$70,502
Tax Record2024$5,617 ($468 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN08-22-233-015

Schools near 223 West Locust Street

This home is within Dekalb Community Unit School District 428.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Founders Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Clinton Rosette Middle School
Public6 to 8

De Kalb High School
Public9 to 12

International Montessori Academy
PrivatePK to 4

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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223 West Locust Street is a multi-family home for sale in DeKalb, IL 60115. This property was listed for sale on June 30, 2025 by Century 21 Circle, it's currently listed at $265,000. It has been on the market for a total of 169 days and was last sold on November 15, 2006. This listing's school district is Dekalb Community Unit School District 428. Nearby schools include Founders Elementary School, Clinton Rosette Middle School and De Kalb High School. 223 West Locust Street is a 7-bed, 3-bath, multi-family home built in 1920.

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Listing Courtesy of Century 21 Circle

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