Sold2d on market
214 College Ave
Dekalb, IL, 60115 • North 5th Ward • DeKalb County
$149,000
$79/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
1,876Sqft
0.24 acLot
Property DNA
Colonial Style
Colonial architecture
1-Car Garage
Yes · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
2d on Market
Listed Apr 8, 2026
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About this home
Single Family
This 4BR/1.5 Bath home in the Ellwood Historical district. Fully fenced yard. Great location just a few blocks from the heart of downtown DeKalb and yet convenient to Northern Illinois University. One car garage. Bring your DYI ideas and put your touches on it! or Keep as a rental home. It has been a rental for a number of years. rented for $1400/Mo to tenants who want to stay.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fully fenced yard and one car garage as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$974/month
Principal & Interest$775
Property Tax$149
Insurance$50
Down payment20% ($29,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.77% rate · 30yr fixed · $119,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot10,275 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleColonial
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingYes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot10,275 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodNorth 5th Ward
Annual tax$4,698
Parcel0822233013
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Yes
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second16×13 ft208 sqft
Bedroom2
Second13×9 ft117 sqft
Bedroom3
Second12×11 ft132 sqft
Bedroom4
Second13×10 ft130 sqft
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market2
Est. rent$2,282/mo
Tax rate2.33%
Price/sqft$79
On marketApr 8, 2026
PostedApr 8, 2026
Last sold$149,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedApr 8, 2026
Tour days6
Views12
How are the schools in Dekalb?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Dekalb, IL, 60115
Price history
17 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 7, 2026Sold$149,000$79MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 14, 2026Contingent$178,000$95MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 12, 2026Price Change$178,000$95MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 20, 2025Price Change$189,000$101MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 13, 2025Listed For Sale$215,000$115MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 24, 2024Listing Removed$215,000$115Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Sep 20, 2024Listing Removed$1,400$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 18, 2024Price Change$215,000$115MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 18, 2024Price Change$1,400$1Zillow Rentals
Sep 12, 2024Listed For Rent$1,500$1Zillow Rentals
Jul 31, 2024Price Change$225,000$120MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 30, 2024Listed For Sale$315,000$168MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 9, 2024Pending Sale$315,000$168Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Mar 8, 2024Contingent$315,000$168MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 4, 2023Listed For Sale$225,000$120MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 30, 2013Sold$102,000$54MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 23, 2013Listed For Sale$112,900$60CENTURY 21 Elsner Realty
Sold$149,000
Apr 7, 2026•$79/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$178,000
Feb 14, 2026•$95/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$178,000
Jan 12, 2026•$95/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$189,000
Sep 20, 2025•$101/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$215,000
Sep 13, 2025•$115/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$215,000
Oct 24, 2024•$115/sqft•Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Listing Removed$1,400
Sep 20, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$215,000
Sep 18, 2024•$115/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$1,400
Sep 18, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent$1,500
Sep 12, 2024•$1/sqft•Zillow Rentals
Price Change$225,000
Jul 31, 2024•$120/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$315,000
May 30, 2024•$168/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$315,000
Mar 9, 2024•$168/sqft•Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Contingent$315,000
Mar 8, 2024•$168/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$225,000
Oct 4, 2023•$120/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$102,000
Sep 30, 2013•$54/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$112,900
May 23, 2013•$60/sqft•CENTURY 21 Elsner Realty
Tax history
19 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2024$4,698$58,965
Apr 10, 2023$4,840$51,413
Apr 10, 2022$4,744$46,940
Apr 10, 2021$4,872$44,026
Apr 10, 2020$4,982$43,324
Apr 10, 2019$4,884$41,622
Apr 10, 2018$4,769$40,211
Apr 10, 2017$4,815$38,654
Apr 10, 2016$4,761$37,678
Apr 10, 2015—$35,700
Apr 10, 2014—$42,306
Apr 10, 2013—$44,439
Apr 10, 2012—$48,797
Apr 10, 2011—$53,606
Apr 10, 2010—$56,494
Apr 10, 2009—$60,151
Apr 10, 2008—$59,262
Apr 10, 2007—$57,469
Apr 10, 2006—$50,412
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Local context around this listing
Dekalb, IL • DeKalb County
Nearby neighborhoods
Greek RowNorth 5th WardPleasent Street
Nearby cities
DekalbGenoaHinckleyKingstonKirklandMaltaMaple ParkSandwich
Nearby zip codes
601116011260115
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