Don't wait to come see this charming ~ all brick ~ cape cod with a red tin roof! This welcoming home features hardwood floors throughout (ex: kitchen and baths). The main level features freshly painted living and dining rooms with large, wood framed windows that allow for natural light. The first floor bedroom is currently being used as an office and offers a large closet and is just down the hall from the full bathroom. The kitchen has been freshly painted and features two toned cabinets, a backsplash and space under the window for a small table to enjoy your meals while enjoying views of the expansive backyard! Upstairs you will find 2 nice sized bedrooms and a convenient 1/2 bath. Head on down to the full unfinished basement and you will find plenty of space for storage, laundry area and large slop sink. The extra long driveway leads to an oversized one car garage that is equipped with electric. You'll want to spend your free time enjoying the spacious and fully fenced backyard that includes a garden area, large cement patio (32 x 13) and brick paver patio with built in fire pit - perfect for entertaining! Garage Roof - 2024, Manual garage door - 2022, Water Heater - 2022! Conveniently located near NIU, I-88, shops and blocks from downtown!
821 N 5th Street | MLS# 12622891
This single family home located at 821 N 5th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $199,900. This property was built in 1943 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1125 sq. ft. N 5th Street is located within the District 428 school district. Search Dekalb real estate on tshreve.gogambino.com today.
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821 N 5th Street | MLS# 12622891
This single family home located at 821 N 5th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $199,900. This property was built in 1943 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1125 sq. ft. N 5th Street is located within the District 428 school district. Search Dekalb real estate on tshreve.gogambino.com today.