214 College Avenue, Dekalb, IL 60115

$315,000 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
1,876  sqft

Nestled in the picturesque Ellwood community of DeKalb, this beautifully preserved 2-story home radiates historic charm while offering modern comfort. With 4 bedrooms, there's room for everyone in the family or the opportunity to create your dream home office or hobby room. Abundant windows throughout the home bathe the interiors in natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. A lovely yard offers outdoor space for gardening, relaxation, or entertaining, allowing you to fully embrace the peaceful Ellwood community. Experience the unique charm of this historic district, known for its tree-lined streets, vintage architecture, and a close-knit community. Explore nearby parks, shops, dining, and entertainment options, all within easy reach of your new home. Benefit from the close proximity to Northern Illinois University, making this an ideal residence for faculty or students. With excellent access to major highways and public transportation, commuting to nearby cities like Chicago is a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of history in the charming Ellwood community. Additional properties in MLS for consideration of package sale.


Features & Amenities

Interior

Rooms:
Pantry
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Vinyl Siding
Parking:
Off Street, Parking spaces: 4

Construction

General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
428
County:
DeKalb

Lot

Zoning:
0822233013

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% - $350

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Melanie Walker

About Dekalb, IL

Housing

Number of Units
18,242
Median Home Value
$169,765
Median Rent
$798

59.47% of housing units are renter occupied.

9.42% are vacant.

Commute

Car
78.11%
Public Transportation
1.35%
Walk to Work
6.04%
Work from Home
12.89%
Other
0.95%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
44,572
Median Age
30.60
Median Household Size
2.71

Education

High School
21.85%
Associate’s Degree
9.09%
Bachelor’s Degree
23.19%
Graduate Degree
15.87%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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