Tucked into the peaceful South Pointe Greens community of DeKalb, this vinyl and brick end unit ranch townhome offers serene wooded views with a creek running alongside the property, creating a quiet, private setting you'll love coming home to. Thoughtfully designed with handicap accessible doorways and an entrance ramp, the home features new vinyl plank flooring installed in 2021, a sump pump with battery backup added in 2020, and a water heater replaced in 2022. Inside, vaulted ceilings enhance the spacious feel of both the family room and kitchen, while the huge family room is anchored by a cozy gas log fireplace. The eat-in kitchen includes a dining area with a slider to the backyard patio, perfect for easy indoor-outdoor living. The main level also offers two bedrooms, a full hall bath, and a convenient laundry room. The finished basement expands your living space with a great room featuring a wet bar and second fireplace, a third bedroom, and another full bath, ideal for guests or hobbies. Outside, relax on the patio or enjoy the convenience of the one-car attached garage, while the HOA handles exterior maintenance, lawn care, and snow removal for truly low-maintenance living in a beautifully natural setting.
This 2 bed/1.5 bath townhome is just like new!! Gorgeous unit has brand new carpet, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, professionally painted, and brand new kitchen appliances. Main floor features high ceilings, an open living room area, 1/2 bath, dining area, sliding door to deck, and kitchen. Kitchen has SS appliances, pantry closet, brand new ss sink, new kitchen faucet, and new garbage disposal. Primary bedroom on 2nd floor has a vaulted ceiling and is roomy enough for a California king. Large walk-in closet and shared full bath. 2nd bedroom also has access to jack & jill bath. Convenient laundry on 2nd floor just outside of bedrooms. Lower level contains mechanicals featuring a brand new water heater and a great storage closet. 2 car garage. Summit Enclave neighborhood is beautifully maintained and has walking paths and ponds for residents' enjoyment. Fantastic location for shopping, dining out, and entertainment. Easy access to I-88.
Welcome to this meticulously maintained home offering exceptional versatility and value in a desirable DeKalb location. Situated on a rare double lot, this property provides an abundance of outdoor space along with features that truly set it apart from the competition. This well cared for home offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a flexible floor plan designed for today's lifestyle. A standout feature is the dedicated office with its own private exterior entrance, perfect for a home business, remote work, or additional private living space. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those needing extra workspace will appreciate the heated 1.5 car detached garage paired with an attached heated workshop, providing year-round functionality and endless possibilities. Inside, the home reflects pride of ownership throughout, with numerous major mechanical updates already completed, offering buyers peace of mind and long-term value. The layout is both practical and inviting, making it easy to move right in and enjoy. Whether you're looking for space, functionality, or a home that has been truly cared for, this property delivers a unique opportunity at an attractive price point. Don't miss your chance to own a home that combines flexibility, condition, and standout features rarely found in this range. New within the last 5 years, roof, A/C, Furnace, privacy fence and rebuilt porches. So much to love about this home with great location, yet secluded lot on cul-de-sac lot.
Charming 2-story colonial brick home on a quiet street is a must see. Welcome to this inviting 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home full of character and natural light. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors and spacious living room centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace with a stunning stone surround accented by original built-in shelves. The many windows throughout the home create a warm and airy atmosphere. The bright kitchen features a range with a flat glass cooktop, a built-in microwave and a dishwasher for convenience and easy clean-up. The dining area offers easy flow for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features two closets for ample storage, plus a bonus room perfect for a playroom, office or hobby space. Enjoy outdoor living in the large fenced backyard, featuring a paver patio, two sheds and plenty of room to relax or garden. The attached 1 car garage adds convenience, and the quiet street provides a peaceful setting with no thru-traffic. Located close to schools and parks, this home combines comfort, function and location, ready for you to make it your own.
Rare opportunity to own a beautiful home with peaceful pond views in a convenient DeKalb location! This move-in ready hidden gem offers the perfect combination of charm, space, and functionality. The main level features a seamless flow from the dining room to the kitchen and living room, creating a bright and inviting layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a private primary suite with its own full bathroom and walk-in closet. Three additional well-sized bedrooms share another full bathroom, and a conveniently located second-floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. The finished basement includes a separate room, a spacious recreation area, and a full bathroom, offering flexible options for a home office, guest room, playroom, or additional living space. Step outside onto the backyard deck and enjoy tranquil pond views. The fenced yard and cozy fire pit create the perfect setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Additional highlights include a 3-car garage, fresh paint throughout the entire home, and a location just minutes from downtown DeKalb with convenient access to I-88. Simply move in and start enjoying everything this home has to offer!
Nicely updated 3+ bedroom, 2 bath home in a fantastic location close to the park, recreation center, and an easy walk to downtown. This spacious property offers multiple flex rooms-currently used as bedrooms-providing plenty of options for work, hobbies, or multigenerational living. The home features hardwood flooring throughout most of the main areas, a kitchen with 42" maple cabinets and stainless steel appliances, a convenient main-floor laundry, and a separate dining room that flows into the living room. With a full bathroom on each level, the layout works well for a work-from-home setup or households needing added flexibility. Outside, enjoy a detached 2car garage, storage shed, and a fenced backyard with no rear neighbors. The aboveground pool is a fun bonus, offering hours of warm-weather enjoyment. While the home could use a bit of TLC, it has great bones and the potential to truly shine. Notable updates include newer siding, roof shingles, and flat roof membrane, windows, updated electrical, completed sewer back half of yard piping restoration, and a radon mitigation system. Located near DeKalb's downtown district, schools, shopping, NIU, and interstate access, this home offers both convenience and opportunity. With generous space and solid improvements already in place, this is a great chance for buyers looking to build equity and make a home their own. Homeownership can happen!
Beautifully updated ranch home offering modern finishes and comfortable living throughout. The bright and spacious living room features large front windows that allow natural light to pour in, along with wood laminate flooring and updated overhead lighting. The upgraded kitchen is both stylish and functional, complete with stainless steel appliances, tile backsplash, white cabinetry, upgraded lighting, and matching wood laminate flooring that flows seamlessly through the space. The full bathroom features a vanity with granite countertops, shower/tub combo and ceramic tile. The primary bedroom offers generous closet space and plenty of natural light, while two additional bedrooms provide flexible living space for family, guests, or a home office. Numerous improvements have been made throughout the home, including a newer roof, furnace and hot water heater, siding with a beautiful stone front accent, and an updated electrical system with upgraded fuse box. The oversized detached 2.5-car garage is a standout feature, offering both heating and air conditioning, perfect for year-round use as a workshop, hobby space, or additional storage.
This is a Fannie Mae Homepath property! Come see the fabulous potential with this great home on a large lot with an oversized 2 car garage! This two-bedroom, one-bathroom property represents an excellent investment opportunity for buyers seeking value and potential. The solid foundation provides a strong base for future improvements and customization. The current condition allows homebuyers to add their personal touch while building equity through strategic updates. This property offers the chance to transform and modernize according to individual preferences and market demands. Located in an accessible area, this property combines affordability with renovation potential. This opportunity allows buyers to shape the space to meet their specific needs and vision. Nice sized yard that is partially fenced and the oversized 2 car garage has extra space for a workshop! Located near Northern Illinois University!
Looking for low-maintenance living without giving up space? This one checks the boxes. Welcome to this beautifully updated end-unit townhome, move-in ready and designed for easy living. With 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, there's plenty of room to spread out while still keeping things simple. The main level features wood laminate flooring throughout, including the spacious primary bedroom, which offers two closets and great natural light. The shared full bath has a functional layout with plenty of space. The kitchen has been refreshed with painted white cabinets, newer stainless steel appliances, updated countertops, sink, and faucet-plus a generous eating area that easily fits a full-size table. The living room brings in even more light with a skylight and adds a cozy touch with a fireplace. Downstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with brand new carpet, a second full bath with granite double sinks, and a laundry area with washer and dryer included. A two-car garage -with gas hookup, private patio for summer nights, and a Nest thermostat round out the home. Simple, comfortable, and ready for its next owner-without the weekend maintenance.
Wow, this is the one! You will be impressed from the moment you arrive. This move-in ready ranch features incredible curb appeal with brand-new siding and sits on a generous third-acre fenced lot-the perfect outdoor oasis with a large patio for summer entertaining. Inside, the light floods into the living area, highlighting the hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring crisp white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The versatile floor plan offers three comfortable bedrooms on the main level, with a spacious fourth bedroom in the basement-perfect for a guest room or private office. You will love the full bathroom in the basement, which features a relaxing jetted tub! Significant recent upgrades provide total peace of mind, including dual-zone heating and cooling with one of the sets of Furnace and A/C new in 2024, a new washing machine (2024), and several new windows (2024). The oversized one-car garage provides extra room for a workshop or storage. This home truly has it all-just move right in!
Welcome to this beautifully updated, truly move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering exceptional value in the highly sought-after Bridges of River Mist! Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully upgraded, this home combines quality craftsmanship with a prime location near scenic nature trails. The bright living room features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings with skylights, and a cozy direct vent fireplace with a custom oak mantle. French doors lead to a spacious deck and patio, perfect for entertaining. The elegant dining room offers a tray ceiling with crown molding, wainscoting, and hardwood flooring. The kitchen is well-appointed with quartz countertops, designer backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, and high-end appliances including Bosch and GE, plus a large pantry with custom organizers. The primary suite includes hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings, a skylight, and a private bath with dual vanities, whirlpool tub, separate shower, and a custom walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms feature California Closets for great storage. The fully finished basement adds incredible living space with a huge rec/family room, handcrafted cherry wood bar, half bath, and an egress window allowing potential for a 4th bedroom, office, or gym. Enjoy the peaceful backyard with a serene creek, along with a main-level laundry room and extra-deep garage. Ideally located close to parks, trails, shopping, dining, and NIU-offering the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility.
Spacious and versatile, this 5-bedroom, 3-bath raised ranch offers room for everyone both inside and out! Step into the welcoming foyer and head upstairs to the bright, open-concept main level featuring an expansive living room, dining area, and kitchen with stainless steel appliances-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. A door off the kitchen leads to the deck overlooking the generous .69-acre backyard, complete with an above-ground pool, stocked koi/goldfish pond, and newer storage shed with electricity. The upper level includes a comfortable primary suite with private full bath, along with two additional bedrooms and another full bath. The finished lower level provides even more living space with a cozy family room featuring a fireplace, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a versatile bonus area ideal for a home office, workout room, or hobby space. The oversized laundry room offers ample room for sorting, folding, and storage, along with washer, dryer, and mechanicals. Convenient access to the attached two-car garage adds to the home's functionality. Located in the rural subdivision of Trade Winds West just west of DeKalb, this property offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience with easy access to schools, shopping, dining, and more!
Welcome to this beautiful all-brick ranch home perfectly situated on a large corner lot! This home features 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with a spacious and inviting open floor plan. The main living areas include a formal dining room and a bright, spacious living room featuring a cozy wood-burning/gas fireplace. The fabulous updated eat-in kitchen is truly the heart of the home, showcasing 42" maple cabinets with LED under-cabinet lighting, abundant drawers, quartz countertops, shiplap walls, and high-end stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch induction cooktop and convection oven. A large island provides additional prep and gathering space, while sliding glass doors lead directly to the deck, making indoor-outdoor entertaining effortless. The cozy family room features a dramatic floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace (wood-burning and gas) along with built-in bookshelves-an ideal space to relax or gather with guests. A convenient laundry room with extensive built-in cabinetry adds everyday practicality. Much of the first floor features luxury vinyl plank flooring, combining durability with modern style. The primary suite includes a beautifully remodeled bath featuring an open, walk-in shower designed to offer both comfort and accessibility. The full, partially finished basement provides additional living space with a recreation room, bedroom or office, and extensive storage. Step outside to a backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining. The expansive 14' x 54' Trex deck overlooks mature trees and beautiful landscaping, and the yard also features a firepit, dedicated BBQ area, and plenty of space for gatherings, games, and outdoor dining. A fully fenced yard offers added peace of mind for both pets and children. Additional highlights include 220 electric service in the garage, two Franklin infrared fireplace inserts, dual furnaces and a roof replaced in 2019. A wonderful home offering space, warmth, accessibility, and exceptional outdoor living-perfect for everyday comfort and memorable gatherings. You won't want to miss this one!
Well-maintained ranch-style townhome offering comfortable one-level living in a convenient DeKalb location. This home features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with approximately 1,345 square feet of living space and an open, functional floor plan. The spacious living room showcases cathedral ceilings and hardwood floors, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space and comes complete with appliances, making it both practical and convenient for everyday living. The home also features first-floor laundry, a first-floor bedroom, and a full bath on the main level, providing true single-level convenience. A full basement with 9 foot ceilings offers excellent potential for additional living space and is pre-plumbed for a future bathroom, giving the next owner the opportunity to expand and customize. Additional highlights include central air, forced-air heating, and a 2-car attached garage. Age of the mechanics: New water heater 2022, New sump pump 8/08/2022, New sink disposal 10/3/2022 New AC (furnace) unit 8/1/2025. Located close to I-88, shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home also benefits from a homeowners association that handles lawn care and snow removal, making for low-maintenance living. A great opportunity for first-time buyers and downsizers looking for a comfortable home in a convenient location
Lovingly maintained by the same owners since 1993, this beautifully updated and spotless home offers a thoughtful blend of comfort, flexibility, and inviting indoor-outdoor living. A second-story addition completed in 2008 expanded the layout, creating generously sized bedrooms and enhanced living space throughout. The main living area features a cozy wood-burning fireplace with gas ignition, recessed lighting throughout the main floor, and ceiling fans in every room for year-round comfort. Freshly cleaned carpets and a brand-new water heater add to the move-in-ready appeal. The kitchen includes a convenient breakfast bar and pantry closet and flows easily into the dining area for everyday living and entertaining. A versatile flex space on the main level provides endless possibilities: ideal for a home office, music room, creative studio, or organized drop zone for coats and bags. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom includes a walk-in closet, while the second bedroom offers the added benefit of two closets for exceptional storage. Bedrooms throughout the home are generously sized. The clean basement expands the home's usable space with a built-in workbench perfect for hobbies, projects, or organized storage. A separate bonus room creates a private lower-level retreat (your own zen den or recharge room) ideal for yoga, meditation, reading, creative pursuits, or a quiet workspace away from the home's main living areas. Outdoor living truly shines here with over 60 feet of wrap-around deck space designed for relaxing and entertaining. The 12x10 covered outdoor family room extends the living space outdoors, and the freshly painted 2025 deck offers the perfect spot for grilling, gathering, or even adding a future hot tub. The partially fenced yard adds some privacy, and a 6x12 shed provides additional storage. Adding to the lifestyle appeal, the home sits across from a wide open green space, offering room to enjoy outdoor activities, recreation, and a more open feel right outside your front door. Turnkey, thoughtfully updated, and designed with flexible living spaces inside and out, this home is ready for its next chapter.
Built in 1961, this 3 bedroom 1 bath combines timeless charm with modern potential, perfect for families, first-time buyers, or savvy investors. Enjoy a newer metal roof, spacious lot, quiet neighborhood streets, and proximity to local parks, schools, and the vibrant amenities of downtown DeKalb. This home offers room to grow, with flexible living spaces ready to accommodate your lifestyle. Just minutes from Northern Illinois University and major commuter routes. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of DeKalb real estate with strong potential for personalization and value. Seller had Appraisal done on January 19, 2026. Value came in at 190k. Please see appraisal report under additional documents. SOLD AS IS.
Enjoy main floor living in this lovely 3 bedroom ranch home located in Tilton park. This nicely updated home is close to shopping, parks and restaurants. Enjoy your fenced-in backyard and patio! Schedule your showing today.
Here's your second chance! Received multiple offers then buyer got cold feet! Set on a corner lot with charming front pillars, this cozy 3-bedroom, 2-bath raised ranch instantly welcomes you with its curb appeal and thoughtful updates. Step inside and you'll feel right at home-the space is bright, comfortable, and move-in ready, with fresh paint, nearly all new carpet, new flooring in the family room and hallway (2024), and updated flooring in the main bath, giving every room a fresh, inviting feel. The wood-burning fireplace is a natural focal point of the living space, perfect for curling up with a book on chilly evenings or hosting intimate gatherings with friends and family. The kitchen, completely rehabbed and refreshed in 2024, blends style and function seamlessly. Featuring custom cabinetry, new countertops, updated flooring, a modern recessed sink, and stainless steel appliances, it's a space that makes cooking, entertaining, or simply sharing a meal a joy. Enjoy your upper deck overlooking the fully fenced in yard with a meticulously maintained pool for summer! Thoughtful updates continue throughout this home, including a new washer (2024) and practical improvements that offer peace of mind, like siding (2018) and a roof with upgraded gutters (2020). The dual-entry driveway adds great convenience and extra parking, rounding out a home that's as practical as it is charming. Beyond the updates, this home has a feeling that's hard to describe-it's cozy and homey; updated, yet full of character. From relaxing evenings by the fireplace to casual mornings enjoying a cup of coffee inside, this home offers spaces that feel personal, inviting, and ready for everyday life. With its corner-lot presence, warm interior, and thoughtful updates throughout, this gorgeos home isn't just a house-it's a place where you can easily picture your next chapter. Come see it for yourself and feel the comfort, charm, and character that make it truly special!!
Beautiful 4 bedroom 2 bath home. Upgraded Kitchen and windows. Huge lower level recreation room with builtin cabinets and sink and cozy fireplace with attractive stone surround. Fenced backyard perfect for pets or children safety. Attention to detail is evident through out. Lots of TLC from current owners.
You will be impressed with the size, elegance, and custom craftsmanship of this stunning home in the Bridges of Rivermist subdivision, offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths designed for comfort, luxury, and effortless living. A grand two-story foyer with a sweeping staircase welcomes you into spacious formal living and dining rooms filled with natural light from oversized windows, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and holiday gatherings. The main living room features an impressive fireplace and expansive views of the private backyard, lined with 100 arborvitae trees that form a natural, serene privacy wall. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level, leading into an elegant kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant drawer space, upgraded appliances, and a generous island perfect for gathering, along with a cozy breakfast area for everyday moments. The second floor offers a loft overlooking the main level and a luxurious primary suite that serves as a true retreat, complete with a sitting area and private gas fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and an expansive ensuite featuring a jetted tub and a walk-in shower with overhead showerheads for a spa-like experience. Each additional bedroom includes a walk-in closet, with the third bedroom offering pond views and the fourth featuring its own full bath-ideal as an in-law suite, guest suite, or private space for a young adult. The recently finished basement adds exceptional versatility with a family room or gym area, a large utility room with rough-in plumbing for a future bath, a home theatre with projector and screen included, a recreation area with pool table and accessories, and a craft room that can easily convert to a fifth bedroom. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a brick paver patio, pergola, a gas grill, and rough-in plumbing for an outdoor sink, all overlooking peaceful pond views and offering ample space for play and relaxation. Additional features include an oversized three-car garage, Andersen windows, upgraded electrical, a 2013 roof, a new water heater, refrigerator, a washer and dryer, and fresh interior paint (2023). Ideally located near schools, medical facilities, shopping, NIU, and I-88, this custom home offers elegance, privacy, and abundant space for everyone.
Nestled in a mature neighborhood in DeKalb, this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and convenience. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the warmth and timeless appeal that only a classic home can provide. Inside, you'll find spacious living areas filled with natural light, generously sized rooms, and the flexibility of a home office space to accommodate today's busy lifestyles. Thoughtful updates and meticulous care over the years make this home truly move-in ready while still preserving its original charm like the stained glass window accents. Updates in recent years include baths (main level plumbed for stackable w/d), kitchen, flooring, most windows, deck, roof (house-2021; garage-2013), furnace (2017), A/C (2022), water heater (approx 10 years), water softener (approx 4 years), and 2-car garage (approx 1995). Step outside and enjoy being just minutes from neighborhood playgrounds, parks, scenic nature trails along the Kishwaukee River, and the disc golf park - this location is ideal for enjoying the outdoors. Commuters will love the easy access to Interstate 88, making travel a breeze, while nearby grocery stores, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences are all within close reach. If you've been searching for a home with character in a well-established neighborhood - 714 Ellwood Avenue is one you won't want to miss.
Welcome home to 917 N. 7th Street in DeKalb! This charming, character-filled Cape Cod is a beautifully maintained three-bedroom home offering a flexible layout and thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a spacious, sunlit living room, an inviting kitchen with a comfortable eating area, a fully updated bath, and a convenient first-floor bedroom-ideal for guests, a home office, or easy single-level living. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms and a half bath, providing privacy and a well-designed separation of space. The finished walk-out basement adds exceptional versatility, complete with a recreation room, bar area, and a mechanical/laundry room with a shower and exterior access to the shared driveway-perfect for entertaining or creating additional living space. Outside, enjoy a partially fenced yard, a 1.5-car detached garage, a newer fence (2023), plus a newer back door and side storm door. With space, functionality, and key updates already taken care of, this home is move-in ready and full of opportunity. As an added perk, the property is located on the NIU Huskie Bus Line for added convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this one yours!

Dekalb is located in Illinois. Dekalb, Illinois has a population of 41,083. Dekalb is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 26.66% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 31.37%.
The median household income in Dekalb, Illinois is $45,591. The median household income for the surrounding county is $64,019 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Dekalb is 25.1 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.2 inches per year, with 28.6 inches of snow per year.