3855 State Route 38, Malta, IL 60150
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OFF MARKET

$399,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,300 sqft (on 1.09 acres)

3855 State Route 38, Malta, IL 60150

Est. Refi. Payment $2,939/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 20, 2022 for $300,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$400K
Since last month
Decreased$13K (-3.1%)
Since last year
Increased$900 (+0.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$101K (+33.7%)
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 +71% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$401K
August 2026$401K
July 2026$414K
June 2026$415K
May 2026$412K
April 2026$408K
March 2026$405K
February 2026$393K
January 2026$392K
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
0.49
Single-Family Home
$260,000
08/07/26
4
1.5
1,300
0.68
Single-Family Home
$302,900
05/29/26
4
1.5
2,100
0.70
Single-Family Home
$273,450
05/11/26
3
2.5
1,507
0.75
Single-Family Home
$298,990
10/30/25
4
3
2,170
0.74
Single-Family Home
$311,990
11/24/25
4
3
2,170
0.73
Single-Family Home
$253,940
11/24/25
3
2.5
1,507
0.78
Single-Family Home
$299,900
02/03/26
4
2.5
1,990
0.79
Single-Family Home
$299,990
07/27/26
3
2.5
1,507
0.80
Single-Family Home
$328,990
02/27/26
4
3
2,170
0.96
Single-Family Home
$338,000
06/16/26
3
2.5
2,669

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
0.00
$431,800
3
3
3,300
Off Market
0.06
$293,400
2
2
1,408
Off Market
0.10
$273,300
3
1.5
1,600
Off Market
0.34
$393,000
4
2
2,073
Off Market
0.42
$173,600
2
1
832
Off Market
0.44
$198,100
4
3
-
Off Market
0.48
$218,800
2
2
1,218
Off Market
0.49
$260,000
4
1.5
1,300
Recently Sold
0.50
$218,000
3
1
1,350
Off Market
0.53
$255,000
8
4
3,695
Recently Sold
0.55
$159,800
3
1
1,900
Off Market
0.56
$266,200
5
2
2,320
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 3855 State Route 38.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1989
1.09 acre lot
3,300 sqft
$121/sqft
Garage

About this House

Secluded, quiet, and a unique contemporary cedar home located on a 1.09-acre lot. This 3 bedroom, 3 bath home has much to offer those who want to live in the country. Conveniently located between Rochelle and DeKalb so one can go shopping with ease. This is a Lindal Cedar home with over 3,300 square feet of living space. The gorgeous landscaped yard is so appealing to the eye. Enter through the oversized, inviting foyer which leads to the generously sized family room with a wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floors, and knotty pine ceilings. You have a great view of the lovely backyard. There are many unique windows throughout the home! The living room opens to the large eat-in kitchen with an island and some newer appliances. Lots of cabinetry and a large pantry in the kitchen. Quartz countertops, a backsplash, and updated flooring are some of the newer updates to this lovely space. There is a beautiful heated sunroom off the family room and a private office with entrances to the sunroom and foyer. The formal living room and dining room are currently used as a therapy/playroom. Upstairs you will find a hallway that leads to a huge Master Suite with lovely views of the back and side yards, a walk-in closet with a pull-down ladder with a "secret" storage area. The bathroom has a private dressing room with two closets, a walk-in shower, and a bathtub. "Retro" best describes the upstairs area. Bedrooms 2 and 3 have high, wooden ceilings and an abundance of windows for natural lighting. They share a Jack and Jill bathroom. The laundry/mudroom is extraordinarily spacious - a great area for all of those winter jackets, boots, and shoes. The side load three-car garage is the entryway to the full, partially finished basement. The basement can be a great workout center. The backyard is fenced in, has a new shed, and has a swing set. What a wonderful place to play, hang out or garden. New well 2018; walkway new in 2016; newer hardwood flooring on the main level and all newer carpet throughout. Zoned heating and air - furnaces new in 2021; lower level AC new in 2021. Easy drive to DeKalb or Rochelle and easy access to I-88 Interstate. You'll fall in love with all of the unique features this home has to offer. Don't miss this opportunity to live in the country.
3855 State Route 38, Malta, IL 60150 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,300 sqft single-family home built in 1989. It last sold for $300,000 on Apr 20, 2022. More recently, it was listed as a rental in October 2013 with an asking price of $1,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 20, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $399,900, with a rent estimate of $3,009/month.

Home Details for 3855 State Route 38

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.09 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 20, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$300,000
Aug 18, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11125071
Sold
$300,000
Jul 4, 2021
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11125071
Pending
$299,900
Jul 1, 2021
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11125071
PendingToActive
$299,900
Jun 22, 2021
Source: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11125071
Pending
$299,900

Market trends in Malta

Last updated August 2026
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What Locals Say about Malta

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 91 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there's wildlife

  • 46 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 3855 State Route 38

  • What is 3855 State Route 38 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 3855 State Route 38 in Malta, IL is $399,900.
  • What is the price history for 3855 State Route 38?
    3855 State Route 38 in Malta, IL last sold for $300,000 in April 2022.
  • Is Malta a buyer's or seller's market?
    Malta is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Malta?
    Residents describe Malta, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Malta, IL.
  • Does 3855 State Route 38 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 3855 State Route 38 in Malta, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 3855 State Route 38 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 3855 State Route 38 in Malta, IL has in-unit laundry.

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