Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
FOR SALE
8.67 ACRES

Fairview Dr
Dekalb, IL 60115

    $300,000

    Est. Mortgage $2,192/mo*
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    $300,000

    Est. Mortgage $2,192/mo*
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    (on 8.67 acres)

    Home Highlights

    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around Fairview Dr.
    • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    Property is 8.67 acres and is located on the south side of Fairview Drive - between Annie Glidden and S 1st Street. It is zoned General Commercial. Easy access from I-88 and Downtown DeKalb. Property can be combined with the adjacent lot at a reduced overall rate.
    Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of: Michael Carpenter, (815) 754-4000
    RVG Commercial Realty
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12484396
    Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

    Home Details for Fairview Dr

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby, Sewer Connected, Water Nearby
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    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
    Farm & Range
    Frontage Length: 680

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    No Additional Parcels
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 0834100025

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $300,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: DeKalb
    School Information
    Elementary School District: 428Jr High / Middle School District: 428High School District: 428

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 12484396

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 8.67 Acres

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 12484396

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

    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

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • 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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    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

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    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.
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    Distance
    Property Type
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    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    State Route 23, Dekalb, IL
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    $1,400,000
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    -
    -
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    1.23
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    $15,000
    03/31/26
    -
    -
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    1.25
    Lot/Land
    $20,000
    09/12/25
    -
    -
    253 Bent Grass Cir, Dekalb, IL
    1.25
    Lot/Land
    $15,000
    03/31/26
    -
    -
    1699 Sunglow Ln, Dekalb, IL
    2.33
    Lot/Land
    $346,500
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    -
    1716 Sunglow Ln, Dekalb, IL
    2.35
    Lot/Land
    $367,000
    12/04/25
    -
    -
    1728 Sunglow Ln, Dekalb, IL
    2.36
    Lot/Land
    $345,000
    10/01/25
    -
    -
    1663 Furrow St, Dekalb, IL
    2.37
    Lot/Land
    $17,500
    06/01/26
    -
    -
    1734 Sunglow Ln, Dekalb, IL
    2.37
    Lot/Land
    $17,500
    06/01/26
    -
    -
    1731 Sunglow Ln, Dekalb, IL
    2.38
    Lot/Land
    $356,500
    10/23/25
    -
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    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
    LOT Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.00
    $2,349,626
    -
    -
    -
    For Sale
    630 Lucerne Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.08
    $295,700
    3
    2
    1,250
    Off Market
    520 Lucerne Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.09
    $291,900
    3
    3
    1,240
    Off Market
    537 Lucerne Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.11
    $290,300
    2
    2
    1,240
    Off Market
    415 E Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.14
    $250,800
    2
    1
    920
    Off Market
    435 Lucerne Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.15
    $315,400
    4
    3
    1,240
    Off Market
    1920 S 4th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.17
    $340,000
    3
    2
    1,733
    Recently Sold
    620 Ball Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.14
    $270,600
    3
    2
    1,400
    Off Market
    429 Lucerne Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.15
    $307,900
    3
    2.5
    1,350
    Off Market
    1811 S 7th St, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.15
    $295,000
    3
    1.5
    1,144
    Recently Sold
    423 Lucerne Ln, Dekalb, IL 60115
    0.16
    $297,500
    3
    1.5
    1,188
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Sep 30, 2025
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12484396
    		Listed For Sale
    $300,000

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Michael Carpenter, RVG Commercial Realty
    Agent Phone: (815) 754-4000
    Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information

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    Frequently asked questions about Fairview Dr

    • How big is Fairview Dr?
      Fairview Dr in Dekalb, IL is about 8.7 acres.
    • What is the price per acre for Fairview Dr?
      Fairview Dr in Dekalb, IL is listed at $300,000, or about $35K per acre.
    • What do residents say about Dekalb?
      Residents describe Dekalb, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Dekalb, IL.
    • What are the closest schools to Fairview Dr?
      The closest schools to Fairview Dr in Dekalb, IL are De Kalb High School (rated 3/10), Founders Elementary School (rated 3/10), Huntley Middle School (rated 3/10).
    Fairview Dr, Dekalb, IL 60115 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 30, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12484396.