640 5th Street, Dekalb, Illinois 60115


$165,450

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,554
Cost/Sqft: $109
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1885
Property Taxes: $4,064
Days On Market: 1954
Lot Size: 0,21
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Description

Historic 1885 Victorian-era home, beautifully maintained with many original features. Hardwood floors in formal living, dining room and underneath carpet in first floor bedroom that is currently used as an office. Ample walk-in closets, pantry & storage space. Built-in cabinetry throughout this incredible home. Modernized kitchen fully applianced, featuring vintage cabinets and large pantry. 4 bedrooms plus an alcove for work or study and also an enclosed year-round front porch with historic wainscot ceiling. 1/2 bath on main floor and upper full bath with Jacuzzi tub. Bay window in first-floor bedroom. Basement includes washer, dryer & utility sink. Oversized lot with stone pathways leading you through the backyard gardens with dozens of perennials and flowering shrubs. Spring will welcome you with thousands of early flowering bulbs. Beautiful wrap-around back deck for summer entertaining. Newer roofs/tear-offs for house and garage completed between 2015-2018. Many electrical and plumbing updates. 96% efficiency furnace plus humidifier installed 2015. New vinyl siding on 1.5 plus car garage. Entire house is freshly painted, inside and out. Owner lovingly cared for this home for 36 years and is the longest owner of record in the home's 135-year history. Truly a home to make memories in! Convenient to I-88, shopping, parks and schools.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1885
Partial
No
0.21
De Kalb
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
10785186
0823130008

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
25 Sep, 2020 Sold $165,450 MRED MLS
5 Aug, 2020 Under contract $170,000 MRED MLS
16 Jul, 2020 Listed for sale $170,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Other
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Enclosed Porch Heated,Bonus Room
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Unfinished,Crawl

Other Specifics

2
Stone
Gravel
Deck, Porch, Storms/Screens
Wooded,Mature Trees
80X118.80
None
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
Not in DB
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2020 $4,064

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Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group - Sycamore