$224,900
- 5 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,800 sqft
136 John St, Dekalb, IL 60115
Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 23, 2024 for $179,500
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$225KSince last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)Since last year
Increased$30K (+15.2%)Since last sale
Increased$46K (+25.7%)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 +197% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $226K |
| August 2026 | $225K |
| July 2026 | $226K |
| June 2026 | $231K |
| May 2026 | $243K |
| April 2026 | $242K |
| March 2026 | $243K |
| February 2026 | $243K |
| January 2026 | $241K |
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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 |
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0.08 | Single-Family Home | $197,500 | 11/12/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,116 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 04/30/26 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,676 | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $149,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,876 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $105,200 | 04/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,612 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 12/05/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,460 | |
0.48 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 07/24/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,377 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $345,000 | 11/05/25 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,300 | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 08/03/26 | 5 | 2 | 1,838 |
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 |
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0.04 | $301,800 | 4 | 4 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $334,800 | 5 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.04 | $149,100 | 2 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.06 | $253,600 | 4 | 2 | 1,400 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $197,500 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,116 | Recently Sold | |
0.09 | $301,400 | 3 | 2 | 2,220 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $190,000 | 5 | 2 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $683,575 | 26 | 7 | 5,928 | For Sale | |
0.14 | $251,900 | 6 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.11 | $210,300 | 4 | 2 | 1,480 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $120,000 | 3 | 2 | - | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
2,800 sqft
$80/sqft
4 Parking Spaces
About this House
136 John St, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,800 sqft single-family home in North 5th Ward. It last sold for the $179,500 asking price on Apr 23, 2024. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2022 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $224,900, with a rent estimate of $2,469/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Brad Rubeck, (815) 739-6718
815 Property
Bought with: Khair Siddiqui, (630) 201-0774, Kale Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11973876

Home Details for 136 John St
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2800 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Gas & Electric Electric: Fuses, 100 Amp Service |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability Access |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt |
Parking & Garage No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: On Site |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0822276005 |
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Price List Price: $179,500 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Mar 02 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: DeKalb |
School Information Elementary School District: 428Jr High / Middle School District: 428High School District: 428 |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 5000 sqft |
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Special Conditions: None |
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Listing Terms: Conventional |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 11973876Back On Market Date: Thu Feb 22 2024 |
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Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoSource Internet Address DisplayHide Public Remarks |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 6, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12667727 | ListingRemoved | $233,000 |
Aug 4, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12667727 | Contingent | $233,000 |
Jul 10, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12667727 | PriceChange | $233,000 Price decreased by 1% |
Jun 26, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12667727 | PendingToActive | $235,500 |
Jun 20, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12667727 | Contingent | $235,500 |
Jun 13, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12667727 | PriceChange | $235,500 Price decreased by 2% |
Jun 6, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12667727 | Listed For Sale | $239,500 |
Jan 29, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514492 | ListingRemoved | $249,900 |
Nov 30, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514492 | PriceChange | $249,900 Price decreased by 9% |
Nov 13, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514492 | Listed For Sale | $274,900 |
Apr 23, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11973876 | Sold | $179,500 |
Mar 2, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11973876 | Contingent | $179,500 |
Feb 28, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11973876 | Listed For Sale | $179,500 |
Nov 8, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | PriceChange | $1,600 Price decreased by 11% |
Oct 9, 2022 Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium | Listed For Rent | $1,800 |
Mar 17, 2022 Source: N/A | Sold | $150,000 |
Jan 6, 2022 Source: N/A | Pending | $159,800 |
Sep 7, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $159,800 Price increased by 5% |
Aug 3, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $152,800 Price increased by 2% |
Jul 15, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $149,800 Price decreased by 6% |
Jul 5, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $159,800 Price increased by 9% |
Jun 4, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $146,000 Price decreased by 2% |
May 17, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $149,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 15, 2021 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $152,000 Price decreased by 2% |
Apr 11, 2021 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $155,000 |
Mar 24, 2021 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | |
Jul 9, 2015 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08913470 | Sold | $73,000 |
Jun 18, 2010 Source: N/A | Sold | $135,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $5,207 | $65,923 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Dekalb
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$265K
$6KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$167
$1MoM
Available listings
69
1MoM
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100 % Say there are sidewalks
100 % Say yards are well-kept
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100 % Say there's wildlife
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100 % Say parking is easy
100 % Say car is needed
75 % Say neighbors are friendly
50 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say streets are well-lit
50 % Say kids play outside
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Frequently asked questions about 136 John St
- What is 136 John St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 136 John St in Dekalb, IL is $224,900.
- What is the price history for 136 John St?136 John St in Dekalb, IL last sold for $179,500 in April 2024.
- 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 $265K. That is down $6K from the prior month.
- Does 136 John St have laundry facilities?Yes, 136 John St in Dekalb, IL has laundry facilities.
- How big is the lot at 136 John St?The lot at 136 John St in Dekalb, IL is about 0.11 acres (5,000 sq ft).

