521 College Terrace, Dekalb, Illinois 60115
$284,950
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,640 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $177 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1958 |
| Property Taxes: | $6,036 |
| Days On Market: | 171 |
| Lot Size: | 0,38 |
Description
521 College Terrace is an all-brick 1958 ranch that blends classic Mid-Century durability with refined modern updates. Nestled on a private, tree lined dead-end street near NIU, this sunlit 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath gem features refinished original wood floors, extensive storage, and a secluded English garden. Enjoy maintenance-free, full-brick construction on a quiet, highly walkable dead-end street just steps from the NIU Business School. Sun-Drenched Interiors: Floor-to-ceiling windows and large sun-filled living spaces showcase the pristine, refinished original hardwood flooring. Vintage-Modern Kitchen: Professionally updated by Kramer Kitchen and Bath, it pairs beautifully preserved, coveted Saint Charles metal cabinets with modern updates like a Bosch induction cooktop and new countertops. Outdoor Oasis: Evergreen privacy hedges and a meticulously landscaped English garden beckon with a quiet, secluded, oasis of relaxation. Abundant Storage: Features generous closets in every room, extensive garage storage, and a convenient walk-up attic.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1958 | |
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| No | |
| 0.38 |
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| 12656702 | |
| 0815331002 |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 7 Aug, 2012 | Sold | $138,500 | MRED MLS |
| 24 May, 2012 | Under contract | $159,500 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $165,000 | MRED MLS |
| 12 Aug, 2011 | Listed for sale | $165,000 | MRED MLS |
| 7 May, 2021 | Sold | $190,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Apr, 2021 | Under contract | $189,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Apr, 2021 | Listed for sale | $189,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Apr, 2025 | Sold | $259,000 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Mar, 2025 | Under contract | $257,500 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Mar, 2025 | Listed for sale | $257,500 | MRED MLS |
| 27 Jun, 2026 | Sold | $284,950 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Jun, 2026 | Under contract | $289,900 | MRED MLS |
| 23 May, 2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Other Specifics
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| 100x167 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2012 | $3,277 |
| 2021 | $5,076 |
| 2025 | $5,727 |
| 2026 | $6,036 |
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Listing Provided By
Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
