Last Sold Price
4 beds1,858 sqft$121/sqft
950 Sycamore Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115

Description

Price reduction! Motivated Seller. The previous contract fell through at no fault to the home. This home is a MUST SEE! It is priced to sell! Beautiful historic home, close to everything you could possibly want or need. There are 2 bedrooms upstairs, a loft area which could be used as a play area or a home office space, it has a large built-in bookcase and an updated bathroom including a new shower, all rooms have just just painted. All the upstairs rooms have individual thermostats, making the upstairs...Price reduction! Motivated Seller. The previous contract fell through at no fault to the home. This home is a MUST SEE! It is priced to sell! Beautiful historic home, close to everything you could possibly want or need. There are 2 bedrooms upstairs, a loft area which could be used as a play area or a home office space, it has a large built-in bookcase and an updated bathroom including a new shower, all rooms have just just painted. All the upstairs rooms have individual thermostats, making the upstairs more energy efficient. There is also A HUGE built in Linen closet and access to additional storage. There are an additional 2 bedrooms on the main level and another full bath. The Living room, includes a brick fireplace with built-in bookcases on both sides and beautiful Hardwood floors are thru much of the main level. The original wood trim and beautiful wood doors are still there adding so much character to this home. The kitchen was just updated in 2024, it includes a large pantry. New windows were installed in 2021 through most of the house. The furnace was replaced in 2019 and the central air was replaced in 2023. The Roof was replaced in 2020. The basement is partially finished and includes a large family room area, also a large separate storage/workshop space and a separate area for the laundry room and even more additional storage. The basement was professionally waterproofed in 2018. This home is ready for your personal touches to make it yours. The back of the house includes an inclosed porch/mudroom. There is a separate 2 car garage with exterior stairs going up to a workspace or studio. The elementary school is within walking distance. INVESTORS this house is 3 minutes from NIU and 5 minutes Northwestern Hospital. The big items are done, Windows, Roof, A/C, Furnace, and professional waterproofing. This home is being sold as is, due to the low price.
LISTING CLOSED: 11/12/2025 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Kimberly Gierlach • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
    P: (847) 515-1200 C: (847) 476-0689 kgierlach@starckre.com;kgierlach@starckre.com

Property Details for 950 Sycamore Road

Status
MLS #
12412585
Days on Market
77
Taxes
$4,868 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built
-
Lot Size
0.19 AC / 8,454 SF
Area
De Kalb
Township
DeKalb
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
8.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas

Location

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Building Information for 950 Sycamore Road

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,454 SF

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Property Information for 950 Sycamore Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 428
  • High School District: 428
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 428
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Detached, Driveway, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 8454
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • Construction: Frame
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-07-30T13:19:01
  • Photos Count: 20
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
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: 13X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 14X32
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 25X13
Loft Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Dimensions: 10X15

Property History for 950 Sycamore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 12, 2025

Sold

MRED #12412585

$225,000
Nov 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923360846

$225,000

+9.3% / yr

Sep 21, 2025

Pending

MRED #12412585

DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/12/2025

Sold

MRED #12412585

$225,000
11/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1923360846

$225,000

+9.3% / yr

09/21/2025

Pending

MRED #12412585

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Public Records for 950 Sycamore Road

Taxable ValueLand$9,602Additions$62,890Total$72,492
Tax Record2025$5,252 ($438 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyDEKALBAPN08-14-453-035

Schools near 950 Sycamore 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
Littlejohn 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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