917 7th Street, Dekalb, Illinois 60115
$185,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Contingent |
| Sqft: | 1,162 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $159 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1940 |
| Property Taxes: | $2,622 |
| Days On Market: | 20 |
| Lot Size: | 0,13 |
Description
Welcome home to 917 N. 7th Street in DeKalb! This charming, character-filled Cape Cod is a beautifully maintained three-bedroom home offering a flexible layout and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a spacious, sunlit living room, an inviting kitchen with a comfortable eating area, a fully updated bath, and a convenient first-floor bedroom-ideal for guests, a home office, or easy single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a half bath, providing privacy and a well-designed separation of space. The finished walk-out basement adds exceptional versatility, complete with a recreation room, bar area, and a mechanical/laundry room with a shower and exterior access to the shared driveway-perfect for entertaining or creating additional living space. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced yard, a 1.5-car detached garage, a newer fence (2023), plus a newer back door and side storm door. With space, functionality, and key updates already taken care of, this home is move-in ready and full of opportunity. As an added perk, the property is located on the NIU Huskie Bus Line for added convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this one yours!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1940 | |
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| 0.13 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12572527 | |
| 0814380022 |
Nearby Schools
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High School
De Kalb High School |
428 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 5 Mar, 2026 | Under contract | $185,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Feb, 2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
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Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
| 1.5 | |
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| 51 x 111 x 51 x 110 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2026 | $2,622 |
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