$251,800
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,583 sqft (on 0.61 acres)
246 Miller Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
Est. Refi. Payment $1,919/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Jun 26, 2024 for $170,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$252KSince last month
Decreased$17K (-6.7%)Since last year
Decreased$13K (-4.9%)Since last sale
Increased$72K (+42.5%)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 +29% in the last 10 years
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2026 | |
| September 2026 | $242K |
| August 2026 | $242K |
| July 2026 | $260K |
| June 2026 | $267K |
| May 2026 | $268K |
| April 2026 | $259K |
| March 2026 | $260K |
| February 2026 | $256K |
| January 2026 | $254K |
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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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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $149,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,876 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $197,500 | 11/12/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,116 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $105,200 | 04/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,612 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 09/10/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,800 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $220,000 | 10/15/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $302,000 | 10/01/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,680 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 04/30/26 | 6 | 3.5 | 2,676 | |
0.61 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 05/07/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,872 |
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 | $311,900 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,946 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $402,000 | 3 | 3 | 2,500 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $242,300 | 2 | 3 | 1,625 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $391,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,486 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $285,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,000 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $302,000 | 4 | 2 | 2,008 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $271,500 | 4 | 2.5 | 2,000 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $313,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,340 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $410,600 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,254 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $203,400 | 7 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.20 | $373,100 | 3 | 3 | 2,283 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Single-Family Home
0.61 acre lot
2,583 sqft
$97/sqft
2 Car Garage
About this House
Welcome to your next renovation masterpiece! This expansive 4-bedroom, 1.1-bathroom contemporaneous ranch house offers a rare opportunity to craft your dream home from the ground up. Nestled in the heart of Dekalb, mere moments from the esteemed Northern Illinois University, this property is not just a house, but a canvas awaiting your personal touch. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm embrace of the spacious sunroom, boasting an abundance of natural light pouring in from floor-to-ceiling windows. Imagine lounging in this sun-soaked sanctuary, basking in the beauty of your future abode. The possibilities are endless within this sprawling layout, perfect for those with a vision and a passion for transformation. Whether you're a seasoned fixer-upper enthusiast or a handyman eager to leave your mark, this home is your blank slate to customize to your heart's content. Situated in a prime location, convenience is at your doorstep. From quick jaunts to NIU to leisurely strolls through downtown Dekalb, every amenity and attraction you desire is within easy reach. Plus, with shopping, dining, and entertainment options abound, you'll never be far from excitement. Don't miss out on the chance to breathe new life into this gorgeous house and make it your own. Embrace the potential, unleash your creativity, and embark on the journey of homeownership in style. Your dream home awaits in the heart of Dekalb!
246 Miller Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,583 sqft single-family home in North 5th Ward. It last sold for $170,000 on Jun 26, 2024 (6% below the $179,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2025 with an asking price of $2,700 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 1, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $251,800, with a rent estimate of $1,731/month.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listed by Fernando Godoy, ABR,CSC,PSA,RENE,SFR,SRS, (773) 613-9900
eXp Realty
Bought with: Maribel Lopez, CSC, (630) 888-2113, Keller Williams Infinity
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12044127

Home Details for 246 Miller Ave
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MLS Status: Closed |
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Interior Details Basement: Unfinished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Family Room Down, Foyer, Heated Sun Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2583 Square Feet |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Flooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
View No View |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Tar GravelOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Asphalt,No Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch |
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 0815481001 |
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Price List Price: $179,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Fri Jun 14 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow |
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Direction & Address City: DeKalb |
School Information Elementary School: Littlejohn Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 428Jr High / Middle School: Clinton Rosette Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 428High School: De Kalb High SchoolHigh School District: 428 |
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Buyer Agent Buyer Company Name: Essence Realty Team |
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Building Area Building Area: 3868 Square Feet |
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HOA Fee Includes: None |
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Lot Area: 0.61 acres |
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Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned |
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Listing Terms: Cash |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
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BasementMls Number: 12044127 |
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Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jan 1, 2026 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12528737 | ListingRemoved | $2,700 |
Dec 6, 2025 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12528737 | Listed For Rent | $2,700 |
Jun 26, 2024 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12044127 | Sold | $170,000 |
Feb 5, 2024 Source: N/A | Sold | $169,767 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $4,902 | $62,057 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Dekalb
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$272K
$7.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
Price per sq ft
$168
$1MoM
Available listings
64
5MoM
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Frequently asked questions about 246 Miller Ave
- What is 246 Miller Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 246 Miller Ave in Dekalb, IL is $251,800.
- What is the price history for 246 Miller Ave?246 Miller Ave in Dekalb, IL last sold for $170,000 in June 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 $272K. That is up $7.33K from the prior month.
- Does 246 Miller Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 246 Miller Ave in Dekalb, IL has air conditioning.
- Does 246 Miller Ave have laundry facilities?Yes, 246 Miller Ave in Dekalb, IL has laundry facilities.

