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    742 S 4th St, Dekalb, IL 60115

    4beds
    1,824sqft
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    $1,584/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1902
    0.3 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Four spacious bedroomsStunning architectural wood detailsWalk-in pantryDelightful historical alcoveSpacious dining roomThree-season porchHardwood floors
    Why rent when you can own? This charming historical home is bursting with character, featuring stunning architectural wood details, molding, and hardwood floors. The kitchen has been nicely updated with new flooring and freshly painted cabinets. Plus, it comes with a walk-in pantry and all the appliances are included. Adjacent to the kitchen, the three-season porch is the perfect spot to unwind or store boots, coats, and backpacks. It's a great space to relax or use for storage. The spacious dining room features a delightful historical alcove, this room is ideal for entertaining guests or hosting family gatherings. The bright living room boasts a charming wood fireplace with a beautiful brick backdrop-perfect for cozying up on chilly winter evenings. The main floor bathroom has been updated with new flooring. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms and a family bathroom. Most of the interior has been freshly painted, blending historic charm with modern conveniences. All the mechanicals have been very well maintained. Outside, the home features a brand-new roof completed in 2024. Situated on a 1/3-acre lot, the yard is a gardener's dream with bountiful fruit trees, grapevines, pawpaw trees, and plenty of perennial plants. The yard is partially fenced for added privacy. The detached two-car garage offers 220 electrical, and there's a shed for extra storage space. This unique property combines historic charm and beautiful outdoor space. Schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Kimberly Lancaste 815-762-2885,

    Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12728373MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Bathroom (Full)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 216 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X12
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Radiant
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
      Features
      • 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,824 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 0.3 Acres
      • Dimensions: 95x252x18x227
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0823360015
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1902

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Dekalb

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $158,796
      • Annual tax amount: $1,982
      • Date on market: 8/12/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/12/2026Listed for sale$220,000-2.2%$121/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728373 Report a problem
        8/7/2026Listing removed$224,900$123/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12652446 Report a problem
        6/30/2026Contingent$224,900$123/sqft
        Source: My State MLS #11779331 Report a problem
        6/10/2026Price change$224,900-4.7%$123/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12652446 Report a problem
        5/28/2026Price change$235,900-5.6%$129/sqft
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        5/19/2026Listed for sale$249,900$137/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12652446 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Listing removed$249,900$137/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599046 Report a problem
        5/4/2026Listed for sale$249,900$137/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599046 Report a problem
        4/16/2026Listing removed$249,900$137/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599046 Report a problem
        4/14/2026Price change$249,900-8.8%$137/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599046 Report a problem
        4/3/2026Listed for sale$274,000+230.1%$150/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599046 Report a problem
        3/27/2000Sold$83,000$46/sqft
        Source: Agent Provided Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,999 -15.4%$52,932 +14.7%
        2023$2,362 -6.9%$46,152 +9.5%
        2022$2,536 -8.7%$42,136 +6.6%
        2021$2,777 -3.8%$39,520 +1.6%
        2020$2,886 -2%$38,890 +4.1%
        2019$2,945 -17.5%$37,362 +3.5%
        2018$3,569 -0.1%$36,095 +4%
        2017$3,574 +1.7%$34,696 +2.6%
        2016$3,516 $33,820 +5.5%
        2015-- $32,045 -9.8%
        2014-- $35,515 -4.8%
        2013-- $37,306 -8.9%
        2012-- $40,964 -9%
        2011-- $45,000 -11.5%
        2010-- $50,854 -6.1%
        2009-- $54,146 +1.5%
        2008-- $53,345 +3.1%
        2007-- $51,731 +3%
        2006-- $50,200
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60115

        Getting around

        64 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        67 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 428

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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