111 W Garden St, Dekalb, IL 60115
OFF MARKET

111 W Garden St
Dekalb, IL 60115

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,560 sqft

$202,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,451/mo*
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$202,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,451/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
1,560 sqft

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Description

Charming Single-Family 2 Story Home in the heart of DeKalb with Potential for Conversion to Two Units! This home is currently configured as a single-family residence but offers the possibility of being converted into a two-unit property. Key updates include: Freshly painted through out, new kitchen appliances, freshly painted cabinets and countertops and new hardware, brand new tankless water heater, 2 Electrical panels, Roof was a completely ripped off and relplaced in 2018, and the A/C was replaced in 2020. Outdoor Features: A 8x10 shed and a fence for added privacy. There is a 2 car attached garage for parking, that is over 1040 sq ft! Zoning & Space: Zoned R-2 with plenty of potential, the home offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths across two levels. All this comes at an affordable price, making it a great investment opportunity or a comfortable home for any buyer!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 19, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 111 W Garden St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1560 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Concrete,On Site,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1936
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0822432010

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $189,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 10 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: DeKalb
School Information
Elementary School District: 428Jr High / Middle School District: 428High School District: 428

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Jones Team

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12277298Back On Market Date: Thu Feb 06 2025

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Melissa Mobile, (815) 501-4011
Hometown Realty Group
Bought with: Hilda Jones, GRI,SFR, Baird & Warner Real Estate - A
Co-Buyer's Agent: Emaly Acevedo, (847) 971-7095, Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12277298

Price History for 111 W Garden St

DatePriceEventSource
03/18/2025$189,900Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277298
02/14/2025$189,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277298
02/06/2025$189,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277298
02/02/2025$189,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277298
01/30/2025$189,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12277298
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
08/14/2019$1,400ListingRemovedN/A
07/15/2019$1,400Listed For RentN/A
07/12/2019$120,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/03/2019$120,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/03/2017$1,200ListingRemovedN/A
04/13/2017$1,200Listed For RentN/A
06/25/2013$1,250ListingRemovedN/A
06/08/2013$1,250PriceChange
N/A
05/08/2013$1,150Listed For RentN/A
05/08/2013$114,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
03/10/2013$114,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
02/16/2013$119,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/16/2008$135,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07343367
07/23/2007$135,000Sold
N/A
08/04/2005$110,000Sold
N/A
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,848
Assessment$144,894
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 111 W Garden St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
715 Ellwood Ave, Dekalb, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/05/25
4
2
1,460
708 S 1st St, Dekalb, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$180,000
02/04/26
3
2
1,344
638 Glidden Ave, Dekalb, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$274,000
08/22/25
4
2
1,440
144 Harrison St, Dekalb, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$230,000
05/05/25
4
2
1,400
141 Park Ave, Dekalb, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$197,500
11/12/25
4
1.5
2,116
847 S 1st St, Dekalb, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$245,000
01/09/26
3
1.5
1,856
208 W Locust St, Dekalb, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$220,000
07/31/25
4
2
2,320
330 S 5th St, Dekalb, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$221,000
05/13/25
4
1.5
1,722
613 S 1st St, Dekalb, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$205,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,045

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What Locals Say about Dekalb

At least 322 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 60 % 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

  • 22 % Say there are community events

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  • Zaori09
    "I’ve lived in my current neighborhood for 10 years. Neighbors are friendly and we are a few blocks from downtown. "
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  • Zaori09
    "I’ve live ld in this neighborhood for 9 1/2 years. Neighbors are nice and a great place to take walks with the fam! "
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  • Zaori09
    "They like that it’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. "
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  • Zaori09
    "For the most part quiet place to live. Nice college campus town. Many things to do, especially in the summer. "
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  • 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"
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  • Trulia User
    "Mostly older residents and homes, but some lower income housing south of Taylor. Many people walk and feels safe! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Eh have a great market twine a year called Back Alley Market. Over 100 vendors!! vintage, handmade and food"
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  • Katie B.
    "Walking to downtown Dekalb! So many restaurants and two breweries within walking distance of our house! It’s great to feel connected to the downtown even being a little under a mile away, we never feel too far from anything!"
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  • Tsipes87
    "several school in the neighborhood, convenient location for shopping/restaurants, family friendly area"
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  • Michael T.
    "Some community events like the Somonauk Summer Fest, DeKalb Corn Fest, Kite Fest, and Sandwhich Fest make my neighborhood special. "
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  • Miangaly R.
    "They walk there dog anytime they want and anywhere but it’s fine for me because I like them.However,they should keep them quite because some people seem not to like them and sometimes get’s into a argue "
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  • Karla
    "it’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 it’s harder finding a place to live if you’re on a budget."
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  • 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."
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  • Elisabeth C.
    "Cheap living with a community feel. Nice, friendly neighbors. Parks for kids. Unfortunate moving in of businesses but if you’re in the back of the neighborhood, it’s not an issue except for unsightliness. We have lived here for going on 9 years and have been pretty happy with things. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Katie B.
    "A lot of people that live in this neighborhood have dogs. Neighbors are super friendly when you walk around the neighborhood. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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 . "
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  • 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!"
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  • 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 don’t like walking in dog poop so it’s best to make sure you clean up after you dog. "
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  • 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"
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  • Olivia W.
    "I’ve lived in Dekalb for quite some time. It has its perks but there is a lot of crime. It’s more secluded on one side of town but it’s not limited. I wouldn’t raise your kids here"
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  • Christopher L.
    "a bit on the pothole side but it's been remedied heading Northeast out of the DeKalb 15 minute drive"
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  • 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."
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  • Felicia
    "Grateful for the buses. They could start earlier & stop after midnight, but living here a car is needed, period, point, blank. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • Andrew D.
    "My commute is into downtown Sycamore about 15 minutes and 5 miles. Traffic is light and it is an easy drive. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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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111 W Garden St, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,560 sqft single-family home built in 1936. This property is not currently available for sale. 111 W Garden St was last sold on Mar 18, 2025 for $189,900 (0% higher than the asking price of $189,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 111 W Garden St is $202,900.