208 Locust Street, Dekalb, Illinois 60115
$220,000
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,320 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $99 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1893 |
| Property Taxes: | $5,828 |
| Days On Market: | 188 |
| Lot Size: | 0,17 |
Description
Rare opportunity to own in DeKalb's incredible "Elwood Historic District". A beautiful Victorian with major curb-appeal centrally located a block from Lincoln Highway. This 4 bedroom up, 2 bath home is located on wide, tree-lined Locust Street. Walk or bike easily to NIU campus and downtown shopping district. Grand tall ceilings, generous room shapes, 4 bedrooms upstairs plus a main floor room perfect as an Office or additional bedroom. Original hard wood floors throughout along with original woodwork, hutch and stairs. Remodeled Kitchen is open to a large seating area with easy access to a spacious deck and charming, fenced-in backyard. This is a great place for entertaining! This historic home would serve easily as a main residence or as an investment rental. Newer furnace (2021). A large part of sewer line recently replaced (2021). New solar panels lower utility costs! Garage is shared with neighbor for a one car stall plus exterior shed. A rare Victorian which shines with plenty of natural light in a wonderful location!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1893 | |
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| 0.17 |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12349281 | |
| 0822278009 |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 14 May, 2007 | Sold | $194,000 | MRED MLS |
| 12 Apr, 2007 | Under contract | $204,900 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Jan, 2007 | Listed for sale | $204,900 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Jul, 2022 | Sold | $200,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Jun, 2022 | Under contract | $199,900 | MRED MLS |
| 16 Jun, 2022 | Listed for sale | $199,900 | MRED MLS |
| 31 Jul, 2025 | Sold | $220,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Jun, 2025 | Under contract | $230,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $250,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Apr, 2025 | Listed for sale | $250,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2007 | $3,712 |
| 2022 | $5,203 |
| 2025 | $5,828 |
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