565 Normal Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115
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OFF MARKET

565 Normal Rd
Dekalb, IL 60115

  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 5,200 sqft (on 0.54 acres)

$345,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,509/mo*
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$345,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,509/mo*
Refinance Your Home
6 Beds
4 Baths
5,200 sqft
(on 0.54 acres)

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
1949
Lot Size
0.54 acres
Living Area
5,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$66
Parking
Garage

About this House

So Charming! This home has cozy written all over it, from the knotty pine paneled walls to the HW floors throughout, the abundant windows to the stone fireplace and all the cute built in cabinets and nooks that make this home so unique. Updated kitchen w/breakfast bar, great office/den (could easily be made into a 3rd BR on the first floor) and a full finished bsmt featuring 2-3 more BR's, full bath and laundry/storage. Outside finds a 3 car garage, all sitting on a 1/2 acre+ lot, with easy access to NIU.
565 Normal Rd, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 5,200 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $140,000 on May 8, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $345,500, with a rent estimate of $3,225/month.

Home Details for 565 Normal Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticIn-law unitTypes of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Pantry, Recreation RoomWet BarCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Cement ConcreteGardenLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949Year Updated: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.54 acres

Price History for 565 Normal Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/08/2017$140,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09504625
03/09/2017$144,900PendingAgent Provided
02/15/2017$144,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Dekalb

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$271K
$17.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.6%
0.6%MoM
Price per sq ft
$167
$4MoM
Available listings
70
11MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,063
Assessment$255,642
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 565 Normal Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
612 Russell Rd, Dekalb, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$245,000
05/07/26
3
2.5
1,872
688 Fox Holw, Dekalb, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$377,500
03/03/26
5
3.5
2,840
628 High Ter, Dekalb, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$222,422
07/21/26
3
3
2,100
649 Fox Holw, Dekalb, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$336,000
07/23/26
4
2.5
2,146
126 Park Ave, Dekalb, IL
0.73
Single-Family Home
$230,000
04/30/26
6
3.5
2,676
521 College Ter, Dekalb, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$284,950
06/27/26
3
1.5
1,640
1515 Crayton Cir W, Dekalb, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$327,000
12/22/25
4
2.5
2,367
671 Teal Ct, Dekalb, IL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$355,000
08/29/25
4
3
1,922
1151 Fox Hollow Ct, Dekalb, IL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$340,000
03/25/26
4
3
1,850
1173 Fox Hollow Ct, Dekalb, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$369,000
06/12/26
4
2.5
2,465

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What Locals Say about Dekalb

At least 324 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 21 % Say there are community events

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  • Zaori09
    "I’ve lived in my current neighborhood for 10 years. Neighbors are friendly and we are a few blocks from downtown. "
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  • Zaori09
    "I’ve live ld in this neighborhood for 9 1/2 years. Neighbors are nice and a great place to take walks with the fam! "
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  • Zaori09
    "They like that it’s a great area to walk their dog. Quiet and for the most part safe to walk dogs. I see many people walking their dogs. "
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  • Zaori09
    "For the most part quiet place to live. Nice college campus town. Many things to do, especially in the summer. "
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  • Kiarawrigh05
    "I have been living out here for years and there are friendly people. You can walk to the park etc. The rent is affordable and nice"
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  • Trulia User
    "Mostly older residents and homes, but some lower income housing south of Taylor. Many people walk and feels safe! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Eh have a great market twine a year called Back Alley Market. Over 100 vendors!! vintage, handmade and food"
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  • Katie B.
    "Walking to downtown Dekalb! So many restaurants and two breweries within walking distance of our house! It’s great to feel connected to the downtown even being a little under a mile away, we never feel too far from anything!"
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  • Tsipes87
    "several school in the neighborhood, convenient location for shopping/restaurants, family friendly area"
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  • Michael T.
    "Some community events like the Somonauk Summer Fest, DeKalb Corn Fest, Kite Fest, and Sandwhich Fest make my neighborhood special. "
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  • Miangaly R.
    "They walk there dog anytime they want and anywhere but it’s fine for me because I like them.However,they should keep them quite because some people seem not to like them and sometimes get’s into a argue "
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  • Karla
    "it’s a nice place to grow up in if you live in the right areas. places here are more expensive because of the n.i.u. being here so it’s harder finding a place to live if you’re on a budget."
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  • Jsalinas.04.22.t
    "This is a good area to raise your kids. it's safe for kids to play outside not a lot of traffic and 2 parks near by."
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  • Elisabeth C.
    "Cheap living with a community feel. Nice, friendly neighbors. Parks for kids. Unfortunate moving in of businesses but if you’re in the back of the neighborhood, it’s not an issue except for unsightliness. We have lived here for going on 9 years and have been pretty happy with things. "
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  • Christopher I.
    "I've lived in DeKalb for 15 years of my life. Something about it will always feel like home. Whether it's the cornfields and slow pace, or the vibe downtown I will never know. "
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  • Adijat
    "There is a college campus so student buses are available in addition to other services. There is a high school and community college not too far as well."
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  • Felicia
    "The area around here by the a Resource bank is quite. People who walk their dogs around here are good with cleaning up after their dogs. This area is close to many restaurants, grocery stores, Walmart being the main one. Neighbors are ok they are polite."
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  • Deborahbrue
    "Great neighborhood, delightful homes, golf course views, wooded and lovely gardens in bloom, nice neighbors, public bike and walking path nearby. Peaceful and Safe. "
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  • Katie B.
    "A lot of people that live in this neighborhood have dogs. Neighbors are super friendly when you walk around the neighborhood. "
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  • Toberocha100
    "it is good neighborhood I can go for a walk and everything is good. is only a few areas those are not to safe. but is nice town"
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  • Jim Davis
    "I have lived here for 61 years out of 65 4 years in the military. I have a great neighborhood and everyone speaks to each other . If you need to there is a bus line that runs all over town . "
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  • Katie
    "Nearly everyone has a dog! Very pet friendly and easy to walk dogs in this neighborhood! While 7th street is busy, the streets above and below it are great for walking!"
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  • Fee
    "Unless you are getting your own house. Most apartments here charge a fee for your pet plus extra while paying rent. People in this neighborhood don’t like walking in dog poop so it’s best to make sure you clean up after you dog. "
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  • Christopher L.
    "bring back the neighborhood block party and the city should have one two. the only problem is I can't invite someone from out of town to the event because there's no parking where they doesn't fear being towed"
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  • Olivia W.
    "I’ve lived in Dekalb for quite some time. It has its perks but there is a lot of crime. It’s more secluded on one side of town but it’s not limited. I wouldn’t raise your kids here"
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  • Christopher L.
    "a bit on the pothole side but it's been remedied heading Northeast out of the DeKalb 15 minute drive"
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  • Felicia
    "The cornfest, the Greek feat, the fireworks show on the 4th, and other activities as well. It's a pretty decent area near the Y."
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  • Felicia
    "Grateful for the buses. They could start earlier & stop after midnight, but living here a car is needed, period, point, blank. "
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  • Fee
    "This town has decent transportation to get around town but a car is essential. You wouldn't want to live here without one. Trust."
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  • Andrew B.
    "they wouldn't like how much crime is on my street we have very little room and the parties are out of control loud music "
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  • Andrew D.
    "My commute is into downtown Sycamore about 15 minutes and 5 miles. Traffic is light and it is an easy drive. "
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  • Danielledme2
    "I love the neighborhood we live in. Very friendly and not too much traffic. I feel very comfortable spending time outside playing with my family or taking walks. "
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  • Clackmelissa
    "Our neighborhood is quiet even with a bunch of kids. We live close to the school and our neighborhood makes me feel comfortable having then walk home alone after school."
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  • Amanda H.
    "I used to live here and my parents still live here and it's a nice neighborhood to raise kids in. most of the landscaping around here is mature and offers a lot of shade"
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Frequently asked questions about 565 Normal Rd

  • What is 565 Normal Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 565 Normal Rd in Dekalb, IL is $345,500.
  • What is the price history for 565 Normal Rd?
    565 Normal Rd in Dekalb, IL last sold for $140,000 in May 2017.
  • 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 $271K. That is up $17.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 565 Normal Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 565 Normal Rd in Dekalb, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 565 Normal Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 565 Normal Rd in Dekalb, IL has in-unit laundry.