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Last Sold Price
4 beds3,100 sqft$100/sqft
605 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.75 acresLot Size
1952Year Built
$100/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This One is a Classic! Sitting on a 3/4 Acre "in town" lot w/mature trees, this gorgeous 4 BR/3.5 Bath traditional home offers over 3100 SF of living space, not including the 800 SF in the finished basement. Highlights include 2 woodburning fireplaces, loads of windows, 1st Flr MBR Suite, Formal LR & DR, Eat In Kitchen (with heated floors) & Private Office. Don't miss the tons of storage space, both in the walk in attics and basement. 2+ Car Garage offers tongue & groove pine paneling and direct...This One is a Classic! Sitting on a 3/4 Acre "in town" lot w/mature trees, this gorgeous 4 BR/3.5 Bath traditional home offers over 3100 SF of living space, not including the 800 SF in the finished basement. Highlights include 2 woodburning fireplaces, loads of windows, 1st Flr MBR Suite, Formal LR & DR, Eat In Kitchen (with heated floors) & Private Office. Don't miss the tons of storage space, both in the walk in attics and basement. 2+ Car Garage offers tongue & groove pine paneling and direct access stairs to basement. Outside features Screened Porch & Deck. Added bonus--A New Roof was installed April, 2021! Located close to NIU & the "North 40" with easy access to downtown DeKalb's shopping, dining and cultural scene. Welcome Home!

    Sold By Century 21 Affiliated

    • Listed by: Susan Elsner 815.756.1691 c21selsner@aol.com • Century 21 Affiliated
    Listing closed: 06/08/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10995734

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $365,000

    Avg days on market

    16

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.1%

    DeKalb, IL

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    Property Information for 605 Garden Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $10,464 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: De Kalb
    • Township: DeKalb
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1952
    • Lot Size: 0.75 AC / 32,670 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 428
    • High School District: 428
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 428
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 10
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 800
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
    • Room Type: Office, Recreation Room
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Humidifier, Water-Softener Owned, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch Screened
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 3100
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3900
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3900
    • Main Sq Ft: 3100
    • Lot Description: Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 198X165
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Wood Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: None
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 800.0
    • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2021-02-17T20:27:45
    • Photos Count: 41
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X14
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X18
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Shutters
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X16
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X18
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X15
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Family Room Dimensions: 11X22
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet,SolidSurfaceCounter
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: Garden Window(s)
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X21
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Vinyl
    • Laundry Window Treatments: None
    • Laundry Dimensions: 8X10
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Living Room Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X26
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Parquet
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: None
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    • Dimensions: 15X33
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Office
    • Dimensions: 11X10

    Property History for 605 Garden Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 8, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #10995734

    $310,000
    May 14, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1475774865

    $310,000
    Feb 24, 2021

    Pending

    MRED #10995734

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/08/2021

    Sold

    MRED #10995734

    $310,000
    05/14/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1475774865

    $310,000
    02/24/2021

    Pending

    MRED #10995734

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

    Public Records for 605 Garden Road

    Taxable ValueLand$27,497Additions$120,164Total$147,661
    Tax Record2025$11,190 ($933 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size32,670 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN08-15-334-023

    Schools near 605 Garden Road

    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
    Public - 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Founders Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Clinton Rosette 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.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 605 Garden Road, DeKalb, IL 60115
    $310,000
    4
    3,100
    32,670
    $250,000
    $150,000
    3
    1,720
    10,410

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