1105 Garden Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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OFF MARKET

$257,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,692 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

1105 Garden Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115

Est. Refi. Payment $1,919/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 10, 2023 for $179,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$257K
Since last month
Increased$11K (+4.5%)
Since last year
Increased$18K (+7.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$78K (+43.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +105% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$257K
August 2026$257K
July 2026$246K
June 2026$247K
May 2026$253K
April 2026$246K
March 2026$244K
February 2026$235K
January 2026$236K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/25/26
4
3
1,850
0.20
Single-Family Home
$284,950
06/27/26
3
1.5
1,640
0.21
Single-Family Home
$210,000
08/17/26
4
2.5
1,800
0.20
Single-Family Home
$336,000
07/23/26
4
2.5
2,146
0.08
Single-Family Home
$369,000
06/12/26
4
2.5
2,465
0.17
Single-Family Home
$327,000
12/22/25
4
2.5
2,367
0.51
Single-Family Home
$220,000
10/15/25
3
2
1,500
0.30
Single-Family Home
$222,422
07/21/26
3
3
2,100
0.20
Single-Family Home
$250,250
11/26/25
3
2
971

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.04
$317,500
3
3
1,380
Off Market
0.08
$340,000
4
3
1,850
Recently Sold
0.08
$369,000
4
2.5
2,465
Recently Sold
0.13
$367,300
4
2.5
2,100
Off Market
0.12
$372,300
4
3
1,922
Off Market
0.15
$377,500
5
3.5
2,840
Recently Sold
0.16
$415,900
3
2.5
2,160
Off Market
0.14
$375,000
3
2.5
2,023
For Sale
0.17
$327,000
4
2.5
2,367
Recently Sold
0.14
$349,000
3
2
1,655
Off Market
0.19
$419,900
4
2.5
2,742
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
0.32 acre lot
1,692 sqft
$152/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Spacious home ideal for first time buyer, or investor looking for a perfect rental property located just blocks away from NIU Campus. Home features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms on the main level, with an additional 2 bedrooms and a possible 3rd bathroom in the fully finished basement. Home is situated on a corner lot with a private backyard and sits at a dead end across from a large and wide open green area. Brand New HVAC (Furnace and A/C). One Bathroom was recently remodeled with new flooring, new vanity, and new toilet. Close to NIU, shopping, entertainment, and just minutes from I-88!!
1105 Garden Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,692 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $179,000 on Jul 10, 2023 (1% below the $179,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $257,400, with a rent estimate of $2,521/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Chris McGary, (815) 970-4873
eXp Realty
Bought with: Brian Kalsto, (815) 481-9761, HomeSmart Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11777725

Home Details for 1105 Garden Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Screened Porch
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1692 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, ScreenedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Other,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0815180006Model Home Type: RANCH

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $179,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 18 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: DeKalbCommunity: Hillcrest
School Information
Elementary School District: 428Jr High / Middle School District: 428High School: De Kalb High SchoolHigh School District: 428

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: RANCH

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11777725Attic: UnfinishedBack On Market Date: Mon May 15 2023

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 10, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11777725
Sold
$179,000
May 19, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11777725
Contingent
$179,900
May 8, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11777725
Listed For Sale
$179,900
Aug 12, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11401272
ListingRemoved
Jul 16, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11401272
PendingToActive
$174,900

Market trends in Dekalb

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$272K
$7.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
Price per sq ft
$168
$1
MoM
Available listings
64
5
MoM

What Locals Say about Dekalb

At least 324 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 21 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Zaori09
    "Iโ€™ve lived in my current neighborhood for 10 years. Neighbors are friendly and we are a few blocks from downtown. "
  • Zaori09
    "Iโ€™ve live ld in this neighborhood for 9 1/2 years. Neighbors are nice and a great place to take walks with the fam! "
  • Zaori09
    "They like that itโ€™s a great area to walk their dog. Quiet and for the most part safe to walk dogs. I see many people walking their dogs. "
  • Zaori09
    "For the most part quiet place to live. Nice college campus town. Many things to do, especially in the summer. "
  • Kiarawrigh05
    "I have been living out here for years and there are friendly people. You can walk to the park etc. The rent is affordable and nice"
  • Trulia User
    "Mostly older residents and homes, but some lower income housing south of Taylor. Many people walk and feels safe! "
  • Trulia User
    "Eh have a great market twine a year called Back Alley Market. Over 100 vendors!! vintage, handmade and food"
  • Katie B.
    "Walking to downtown Dekalb! So many restaurants and two breweries within walking distance of our house! Itโ€™s great to feel connected to the downtown even being a little under a mile away, we never feel too far from anything!"
  • Tsipes87
    "several school in the neighborhood, convenient location for shopping/restaurants, family friendly area"
  • Michael T.
    "Some community events like the Somonauk Summer Fest, DeKalb Corn Fest, Kite Fest, and Sandwhich Fest make my neighborhood special. "
  • Miangaly R.
    "They walk there dog anytime they want and anywhere but itโ€™s fine for me because I like them.However,they should keep them quite because some people seem not to like them and sometimes getโ€™s into a argue "
  • Karla
    "itโ€™s a nice place to grow up in if you live in the right areas. places here are more expensive because of the n.i.u. being here so itโ€™s harder finding a place to live if youโ€™re on a budget."
  • Jsalinas.04.22.t
    "This is a good area to raise your kids. it's safe for kids to play outside not a lot of traffic and 2 parks near by."
  • Elisabeth C.
    "Cheap living with a community feel. Nice, friendly neighbors. Parks for kids. Unfortunate moving in of businesses but if youโ€™re in the back of the neighborhood, itโ€™s not an issue except for unsightliness. We have lived here for going on 9 years and have been pretty happy with things. "
  • Christopher I.
    "I've lived in DeKalb for 15 years of my life. Something about it will always feel like home. Whether it's the cornfields and slow pace, or the vibe downtown I will never know. "
  • Adijat
    "There is a college campus so student buses are available in addition to other services. There is a high school and community college not too far as well."
  • Felicia
    "The area around here by the a Resource bank is quite. People who walk their dogs around here are good with cleaning up after their dogs. This area is close to many restaurants, grocery stores, Walmart being the main one. Neighbors are ok they are polite."
  • Deborahbrue
    "Great neighborhood, delightful homes, golf course views, wooded and lovely gardens in bloom, nice neighbors, public bike and walking path nearby. Peaceful and Safe. "
  • Katie B.
    "A lot of people that live in this neighborhood have dogs. Neighbors are super friendly when you walk around the neighborhood. "
  • Toberocha100
    "it is good neighborhood I can go for a walk and everything is good. is only a few areas those are not to safe. but is nice town"
  • Jim Davis
    "I have lived here for 61 years out of 65 4 years in the military. I have a great neighborhood and everyone speaks to each other . If you need to there is a bus line that runs all over town . "
  • Katie
    "Nearly everyone has a dog! Very pet friendly and easy to walk dogs in this neighborhood! While 7th street is busy, the streets above and below it are great for walking!"
  • Fee
    "Unless you are getting your own house. Most apartments here charge a fee for your pet plus extra while paying rent. People in this neighborhood donโ€™t like walking in dog poop so itโ€™s best to make sure you clean up after you dog. "
  • Christopher L.
    "bring back the neighborhood block party and the city should have one two. the only problem is I can't invite someone from out of town to the event because there's no parking where they doesn't fear being towed"
  • Olivia W.
    "Iโ€™ve lived in Dekalb for quite some time. It has its perks but there is a lot of crime. Itโ€™s more secluded on one side of town but itโ€™s not limited. I wouldnโ€™t raise your kids here"
  • Christopher L.
    "a bit on the pothole side but it's been remedied heading Northeast out of the DeKalb 15 minute drive"
  • Felicia
    "The cornfest, the Greek feat, the fireworks show on the 4th, and other activities as well. It's a pretty decent area near the Y."
  • Felicia
    "Grateful for the buses. They could start earlier & stop after midnight, but living here a car is needed, period, point, blank. "
  • Fee
    "This town has decent transportation to get around town but a car is essential. You wouldn't want to live here without one. Trust."
  • Andrew B.
    "they wouldn't like how much crime is on my street we have very little room and the parties are out of control loud music "
  • Andrew D.
    "My commute is into downtown Sycamore about 15 minutes and 5 miles. Traffic is light and it is an easy drive. "
  • Danielledme2
    "I love the neighborhood we live in. Very friendly and not too much traffic. I feel very comfortable spending time outside playing with my family or taking walks. "
  • Clackmelissa
    "Our neighborhood is quiet even with a bunch of kids. We live close to the school and our neighborhood makes me feel comfortable having then walk home alone after school."
  • Amanda H.
    "I used to live here and my parents still live here and it's a nice neighborhood to raise kids in. most of the landscaping around here is mature and offers a lot of shade"

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Frequently asked questions about 1105 Garden Rd

  • What is 1105 Garden Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1105 Garden Rd in Dekalb, IL is $257,400.
  • What is the price history for 1105 Garden Rd?
    1105 Garden Rd in Dekalb, IL last sold for $179,000 in July 2023.
  • Is Dekalb a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dekalb is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Dekalb?
    The median sale price in Dekalb is $272K. That is up $7.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1105 Garden Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1105 Garden Rd in Dekalb, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1105 Garden Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1105 Garden Rd in Dekalb, IL has in-unit laundry.

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