Veterans United Realty
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726 S 2nd Street, Dekalb, IL 60115

$153,500 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
1,472  sqft
Built in 1870

Discover the charm of this spacious farmhouse on a picturesque brick street in the heart of DeKalb's South Side. With 4 bedrooms and 2 baths, this home offers both character and potential. Your imagination can go a long way! Enter through the welcoming front porch into a generous living room, complemented by laminate flooring that extends into a versatile den - ideal as a first-floor bedroom if needed. The large eat-in kitchen is perfect for family gatherings and everyday meals. On the main level, you'll also find a full bath with a convenient laundry area. Upstairs, four generously-sized bedrooms and another full bath provide ample space for family and guests. Two of the bedrooms share a very large closet. The basement offers a fantastic space for hobbies or additional storage. The expansive fully fenced backyard is a blank canvas for your gardening dreams or ideal for hosting family events. Enjoy the charming brick paver patio featuring original "DeKalb" bricks. The spacious garage is perfect for car enthusiasts or those needing extra storage. This home is conveniently close to schools, shopping, and within walking distance of downtown DeKalb. It also offers easy interstate access. Some updates include windows, flooring in living room and den, and the roof over the home. The basement includes laundry hookups for added convenience. This property is in an estate, and is being sold AS-IS. This home presents a great opportunity for an investor or a hands-on homeowner looking for a project.


Listing Status:
Backup
Date Added:
August 13, 2024 — 39 days ago
Listing Office:
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Maria Pena-Graham (815-757-3529)
Office Phone:
815-757-3529
MLS ID:
12136837

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
First Floor Laundry
Rooms:
Den, Enclosed Porch
Appliances:
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Water Softener Owned
Dining:
Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Frame, Brick Paver Patio
Style:
Farmhouse
Parking:
Assigned, Unassigned, Off Street, Parking spaces: 5

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Stone

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
428
County:
DeKalb

Lot

Zoning:
0822478012

Utilities

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

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, Maria Pena-Graham

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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