701 Persimmon St, Dekalb, IL 60115
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OFF MARKET

$381,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,000 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

701 Persimmon St, Dekalb, IL 60115

Est. Refi. Payment $2,793/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 26, 2020 for $252,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$381K
Since last month
Decreased$22K (-5.5%)
Since last year
Increased$15K (+4.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$130K (+51.6%)
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 +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$382K
August 2026$381K
July 2026$404K
June 2026$387K
May 2026$387K
April 2026$379K
March 2026$375K
February 2026$362K
January 2026$357K
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
676 Persimmon St, Dekalb, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$417,000
07/10/26
4
3
3,312
685 Persimmon St, Dekalb, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$340,000
01/15/26
3
2.5
2,670
664 Magnolia St, Dekalb, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$327,000
11/03/25
4
3
2,430
643 Plum St, Dekalb, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$325,000
10/30/25
3
2.5
2,288
1346 Knolls Ave S, Dekalb, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$345,000
07/17/26
4
2.5
1,566
1480 Farmstead Ln, Dekalb, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$360,000
05/18/26
4
2.5
3,200
1563 Farmstead Ln, Dekalb, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$385,000
11/07/25
5
3.5
2,965
847 Quail Run, Dekalb, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/18/26
4
3
1,400
1242 Knolls Ave S, Dekalb, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$358,500
11/20/25
3
2.5
2,200
1277 Ryan Ct, Dekalb, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/08/26
3
3
1,390

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
685 Persimmon St, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.02
$340,000
3
2.5
2,670
Recently Sold
Lot 245 Walnut St #245, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
676 Persimmon St, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.03
$417,000
4
3
3,312
Recently Sold
1346 Knolls Ave S, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.05
$345,000
4
2.5
1,566
Recently Sold
726 Plum St, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.13
$323,100
4
3
1,600
Off Market
643 Plum St, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.13
$346,000
3
2.5
2,288
Off Market
664 Magnolia St, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.16
$347,900
4
3
2,430
Off Market
825 Quail Run, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.15
$321,000
4
3
-
Off Market
1289 Ryan Ct, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.17
$334,800
4
2.5
1,450
Off Market
847 Quail Run, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.16
$335,000
4
3
1,400
Recently Sold
1277 Ryan Ct, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.17
$335,000
3
3
1,390
Recently Sold
1243 Knolls Ave S, Dekalb, IL 60115
0.17
$398,100
4
3.5
2,500
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
0.25 acre lot
3,000 sqft
$127/sqft
Garage

About this House

$2000 BONUS FOR CLOSING BY 7/30/2020*** A Sean Kelly built two story located right here in The Knolls! With 5 bedrooms (4 up, 1 down), and 3.5 baths, this house offers so much room at just over 3,000 sq ft. Grand features include formal LR and DR, gas fireplace, sold wood paneled doors, sunroom with heated floor, 1st floor laundry, 3 car garage, deck, attached storage shed and large lot. Patio for outdoor entertaining and warm summer night. Garage offers space for 3 full sized cars and is insulated//drywalled. Lookout basement for additional living space and roughed in for bathroom, room for additional bedrooms. Investors: this would rent for $2200-$2400/m
701 Persimmon St, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,000 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $252,000 on Aug 26, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $381,200, with a rent estimate of $3,257/month.

Home Details for 701 Persimmon St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Garage Attached

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10689881
Sold
$252,000
Aug 26, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$258,000
Jul 9, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$258,000
Jun 23, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$258,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jun 13, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$264,900
Price decreased by 0%

Market trends in Dekalb

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

Around this home

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 701 Persimmon St

  • What is 701 Persimmon St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 701 Persimmon St in Dekalb, IL is $381,200.
  • What is the price history for 701 Persimmon St?
    701 Persimmon St in Dekalb, IL last sold for $252,000 in August 2020.
  • 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.
  • Does 701 Persimmon St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 701 Persimmon St in Dekalb, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 701 Persimmon St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 701 Persimmon St in Dekalb, IL has in-unit laundry.

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