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Step into the charm of this vintage home in the Ellwood Historical District, offering 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three spacious levels. With its historic character, some modern updates, and versatile layout, this property is ready to meet a variety of needs-whether as a welcoming family residence, an investment opportunity, or even a licensed rooming house. This home has much potential. From the moment you enter the front foyer, you'll be impressed by the options: ascend the elegant double stairwell, relax in the expanded living room (virtually staged as a home office), or gather in the formal dining room. Portions of the main level and upstairs bedrooms feature new flooring, adding fresh appeal to the home's classic design. The extended kitchen provides abundant cabinetry and counterspace, perfect for those who love to cook or entertain. The sunroom is a bright retreat with seamless access to the back deck and yard, creating an ideal space for summer evenings or casual gatherings. The main level also includes one bedroom and two bathrooms, one of which has been fully renovated down to the studs for modern comfort. Upstairs, a spacious landing with a huge storage closet leads to the primary suite and four additional bedrooms, plus a custom closet or office space. A full bath completes the second floor. The third level offers even more flexibility-perfect as a playroom, exercise space, or private office. The basement provides extensive storage, a newer furnace, and a convenient half bath. Outside, the backyard is designed for entertaining, with plenty of room for gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. Location is another highlight: enjoy walking distance to downtown DeKalb, the NIU campus, shopping, restaurants, and more. This home combines historic character with modern updates, offering endless possibilities for its next owner. Charm, space, and versatility abound-come see this solid, well-built home and imagine the lifestyle it offers.
| DAYS ON MARKET | 19 | LAST UPDATED | 12/5/2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR BUILT | 1913 | COMMUNITY | De Kalb |
| GARAGE SPACES | 1.0 | COUNTY | DeKalb |
| STATUS | Active | PROPERTY TYPE(S) | Single Family |
| School District | De Kalb High School |
|---|---|
| High School | De Kalb High School |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS | |
| AIR | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air |
|---|---|
| AIR CONDITIONING | Yes |
| APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer |
| AREA | De Kalb |
| BASEMENT | Crawl Space, Partial, Unfinished, Yes |
| CONSTRUCTION | Stucco |
| GARAGE | Yes |
| HEAT | Natural Gas |
| INTERIOR | In-Law Floorplan |
| LOT | 8712 sq ft |
| LOT DIMENSIONS | 53X160 |
| PARKING | Asphalt, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Unassigned, Off Street, Garage |
| SEWER | Public Sewer |
| STYLE | American 4-Sq. |
| TAXES | 7274 |
| WATER | Public |
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