536 N 7th Street Dekalb, IL $ 159,900
536 N 7th Street
$ 159,900
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536 N 7th Street

Dekalb, IL, 60115
$ 159,900
Bedrooms5 Baths2.0 Sq 1,838

Monthly Estimate*

$ 985

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Single Family Home for sale in Dekalb, IL

for $159,900 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,838 square foot home was built in 1895 on a lot size of 0.14.

Welcome to 536 N 7th St in DeKalb, IL! This spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers plenty of room and outstanding value for buyers looking to build equity while enjoying major updates already completed. Priced to reflect cosmetic updates needed. With two bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor, this flexible layout provides options for a variety of living arrangements. The home features a new furnace (2026), updated electrical panel (2026), and a roof that is less than 10 years old and was a complete tear-off when replaced, giving peace of mind on several of the home's biggest expenses. The generous floor plan includes a total of five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and plenty of space to spread out. Conveniently located near downtown DeKalb, Northern Illinois University, shopping, dining, parks, and local amenities, this property offers easy access to everything the area has to offer. A public bus stop is located in front of the home, providing additional transportation convenience. We believe there to be hardwood floor throughout and while some TLC and cosmetic updates may be desired, many of the major improvements have already been completed, making this an excellent opportunity for owner-occupants or investors alike. If you have been searching for an affordable DeKalb home with space, character, and potential, this is one you will not want to miss. Schedule your private showing today and discover the possibilities waiting at 536 N 7th St.

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Single Family Contingent

Price

$ 159,900

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 4,278

Style

Lot Size

0.14

Year Built

1895

Town/City

Dekalb

County/Region

De Kalb

MLS | Web ID

12670573

Features
General
Living Area 1838
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
HOA Fee 0
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1895
Township DeKalb
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DeKalb
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Contingent
Directions Driving Directions From Downtown DeKalb (Lincoln Hwy/Rt 38 & 7th St): Head north on N 7th Street from Lincoln Highway (Rt 38). Continue approximately 0.7 miles. 536 N 7th St will be on the Right side
City DeKalb
High School District 428
MLS Area De Kalb
Tax Annual Amount 4278
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 428
Elementary School District 428
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Interior
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Walk-In Closet(s) Separate Dining Room
Basement Unfinished Partial
Flooring Hardwood Wood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log Ventless Stubbed in Gas Line
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Electric Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5 Foyer Mud Room Deck
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 5
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Exterior
Parking Features Gravel Driveway Yes
Lot Features Mature Trees
Water Source Public
Total Parking 4
Lot Dimensions 50 X 122.50
Lot Size Acres 0.14
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s)
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Monthly Principal & Interest
$985
Monthly Property Taxes
$357
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Nearby
564528 Elementary School
567957 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
6/8/2026$159,900 Listed Price

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536 N 7th Street, Dekalb, IL, 60115 is a Single Family Home for sale at $159,900 with 1,838 sqft and a lot size of 0.14. 536 N 7th Street has 5 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1895. The property's zip code is 60115 which is in Dekalb, IL