249 Rolfe Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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OFF MARKET

249 Rolfe Rd
Dekalb, IL 60115

North 5th Ward
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,100 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

$327,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,388/mo*

$327,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,388/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,100 sqft
(on 0.25 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$327K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+4.1%)
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 +81% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$327K
July 2026$334K
June 2026$339K
May 2026$336K
April 2026$326K
March 2026$321K
February 2026$306K
January 2026$305K
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
0.18
Single-Family Home
$105,200
04/08/26
3
2
1,612
0.27
Single-Family Home
$197,500
11/12/25
4
1.5
2,116
0.43
Single-Family Home
$302,000
10/01/25
3
1.5
1,680
0.46
Single-Family Home
$216,000
06/11/26
3
1.5
1,125
0.41
Single-Family Home
$112,200
06/15/26
3
1
1,148
0.72
Single-Family Home
$222,422
07/21/26
3
3
2,100
0.30
Single-Family Home
$230,000
04/30/26
6
3.5
2,676
0.67
Single-Family Home
$205,000
09/30/25
3
1
1,273
0.69
Single-Family Home
$284,950
06/27/26
3
1.5
1,640
0.68
Single-Family Home
$235,000
10/24/25
3
1
1,260

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
0.07
$259,800
4
1.5
2,583
Off Market
0.07
$396,200
3
3
2,500
Off Market
0.10
$307,200
4
2.5
1,946
Off Market
0.10
$277,300
3
2
2,000
Off Market
0.10
$308,200
4
1.5
2,340
Off Market
0.11
$269,900
4
2.5
2,000
Off Market
0.12
$213,000
7
2
-
Off Market
0.12
$380,200
5
4
2,588
Off Market
0.13
$238,900
2
3
1,625
Off Market
0.16
$270,100
2
1.5
2,000
Off Market
0.17
$311,100
4
2
2,008
Off Market
0.16
$297,900
5
2
2,596
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1928
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
2,100 sqft
Price/Sqft
$156
Parking
Garage

About this House

This home was built by Frank A Carpenter, of Rockford, in 1928 for the Wirtz family. It features fine craftsmanship, wood details, its original hardwood floors & large casement windows on an oversized lot (additional 1/2 lot to the east of home) in a prime neighborhood of DeKalb and within walking distance of NIU. It is a full 2 stories, plus walk-up attic, basement, & attached 2-car garage.
249 Rolfe Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,100 sqft single-family home in North 5th Ward, built in 1928. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $327,100, with a rent estimate of $1,868/month.

Home Details for 249 Rolfe Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: BrickGardenLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2024
$7,245
$305,805
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Dekalb

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$265K
$6K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
0.5%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$167
$1
MoM
Available listings
69
1
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about North 5th Ward

At least 1 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 100 % Say there are community events

  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 100 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 100 % Say it's quiet

  • 100 % Say there's wildlife

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 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

  • 50 % Say it's dog friendly

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 249 Rolfe Rd

  • What is 249 Rolfe Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 249 Rolfe Rd in Dekalb, IL is $327,100.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 249 Rolfe Rd?
    The closest schools to 249 Rolfe Rd in Dekalb, IL are Clinton Rosette Middle School (rated 2/10), De Kalb High School (rated 3/10), Jefferson Elementary School (rated 7/10).
  • How big is the lot at 249 Rolfe Rd?
    The lot at 249 Rolfe Rd in Dekalb, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,920 sq ft).
  • Does 249 Rolfe Rd have a garage?
    Yes, 249 Rolfe Rd in Dekalb, IL has a garage.

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