$257,000
Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 30, 2026 for $257,000 (12,138% above list price)
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
257 Rolfe Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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Single-Family Home
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About this House
This spacious four bedroom features hardwood floors, two car garage, and in unit laundry. Tenant responsible for all utilities, lawn care and snow removal. Conveniently located 10 minutes from US 88 and 10 minutes from major shopping centers on Sycamore road and the NIU campus. Call to schedule a showing today!
257 Rolfe Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home in North 5th Ward. It last sold for $257,000 on Jun 30, 2026 (12,138% above the $2,100 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2025 with an asking price of $2,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 29, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $261,100, with a rent estimate of $2,219/month.
Home Details for 257 Rolfe Rd
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 257 Rolfe Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.05 | Single-Family Home | $260,000 | 08/05/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,350 sqft | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $197,500 | 11/12/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,116 sqft | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $149,000 | 04/07/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,876 sqft | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $230,000 | 09/10/26 | 4 | 3 | 2,800 sqft | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 11/03/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,400 sqft | |
0.17 | Single-Family Home | $105,200 | 04/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,612 sqft | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $255,000 | 06/16/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,570 sqft | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $205,000 | 01/05/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 936 sqft | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $302,000 | 10/01/25 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,680 sqft |
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Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,219/mo
Average rent
$950
Available listings
10
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jun 30, 2026 Source: N/A | Sold | $257,000 |
Apr 29, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,100 |
Apr 12, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,100 |
Feb 13, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $2,100 |
Feb 11, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $2,100 |
Jan 4, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,350 |
Sep 27, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,350 |
Dec 27, 2016 Source: N/A | Sold | $112,000 |
Aug 24, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $129,000 |
Aug 4, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $129,000 Price decreased by 7% |
May 25, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $139,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Apr 30, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $149,000 Price decreased by 12% |
Feb 29, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $169,000 |
Oct 31, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $169,000 |
Oct 1, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $169,000 Price decreased by 11% |
Sep 6, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $189,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Apr 28, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $199,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Feb 23, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $219,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2025 | $6,753 | $85,492 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 257 Rolfe Rd
- What is 257 Rolfe Rd estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 257 Rolfe Rd in Dekalb, IL is $261,100.
- What is the price history for 257 Rolfe Rd?257 Rolfe Rd in Dekalb, IL last sold for $257,000 in June 2026.
- 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.
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