Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds1,980 sqft$188/sqft
8401 Perry Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.47 acresLot Size
2001Year Built
$188/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare Offering! Newer Ranch on 5 Acres w/2 Pole Buildings & Pond! Fabulous Opportunity to have Country Living w/Easy Access to Interstate, NIU & DeKalb. Located on a blacktop road, this home offers vaulted ceilings, HW flrs, 6 panel doors, Anderson Windows, brick fireplace, huge eat in country kitchen & MBR suite w/private sunroom, full bath w/whirlpool tub & walk in closet. Lookout basement features multiple finished rooms & full bath, offering endless possibilities for hobbies, crafts, exercise,...Rare Offering! Newer Ranch on 5 Acres w/2 Pole Buildings & Pond! Fabulous Opportunity to have Country Living w/Easy Access to Interstate, NIU & DeKalb. Located on a blacktop road, this home offers vaulted ceilings, HW flrs, 6 panel doors, Anderson Windows, brick fireplace, huge eat in country kitchen & MBR suite w/private sunroom, full bath w/whirlpool tub & walk in closet. Lookout basement features multiple finished rooms & full bath, offering endless possibilities for hobbies, crafts, exercise, games, theater or BR's. Outside finds 2 pole buildings w/overhead doors, perfect for workshop, livestock or horses. Gorgeous multi level decks overlook fully stocked pond and lots of country views. Welcome Home

    Sold By American Realty

    • Listed by: Susan Elsner 815.756.1691 c21selsner@aol.com • Century 21 Affiliated
    Listing closed: 09/30/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10734034

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $355,000

    Avg days on market

    22

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.9%

    DeKalb, IL

    9 comparable properties found

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    1

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    2,177
    Square Feet
    2.01
    Acres
    $365,000 | 208 St Andrews Drive, DeKalb, IL 60115
    1/60
    2

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    Bedrooms
    2,000
    Square Feet
    Unavailable
    Acres
    a front view of a house with a yard
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    3

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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    $350,000 | 152 Devonshire Drive, DeKalb, IL 60115
    1/46
    8

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    Bedrooms
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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    a view of a house with backyard and porch
    1/46
    9

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    Sold 09/05/25

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    Bedrooms
    2,160
    Square Feet
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    Property Information for 8401 Perry Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $12,446 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: De Kalb
    • Township: Afton
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2001
    • Lot Size: 5.47 AC / 238,273 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
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Solar Tubes/Light Tubes, 1st Floor Laundry, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Num Of Rooms: 11
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Community Features: Lake, Street Paved
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log
    • Basement Type: Full, English
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Finished, Exterior Access, Egress Window
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1600
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Breakfast Room, Play Room, Exercise Room
    • Num of Baths: 3.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV-Dish, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 16-20 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1980
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3580
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3580
    • Main Sq Ft: 1980
    • Lot Description: Horses Allowed, Pond
    • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 383X402X123X475X486
    • Other Structures: Outbuilding, RV/Boat Storage
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Asphalt
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 1600.0
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 1
    • Document Date: 2020-07-07T21:17:40
    • Photos Count: 34
    • Rural: Y
    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 Size: 14X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X13
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 11X11
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 4th Bedroom Size: 12X21
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Dining Room Size: 11X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Family Room Size: 16X27
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Size: 13X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Vinyl
    • Laundry Size: 7X8
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Living Room Size: 14X24
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 12X17
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 16X15
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 4 Size: 14X17
    Play Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Play Room
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    Breakfast Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Breakfast Room

    Property History for 8401 Perry Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Sep 30, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10734034

    $373,000
    Aug 16, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10734034

    Jun 3, 2020

    Cancelled

    MRED #10653051

    $419,900
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    09/30/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10734034

    $373,000
    08/16/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10734034

    06/03/2020

    Cancelled

    MRED #10653051

    $419,900

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

    Public Records for 8401 Perry Road

    Taxable ValueLand$44,811Additions$114,338Total$159,149
    Tax Record2025$10,214 ($851 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size238,273 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN11-16-377-004

    Schools near 8401 Perry 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
    Lincoln 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.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 8401 Perry Road, DeKalb, IL 60115
    $373,000
    4
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    238,273
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