1205 1st Street S, DeKalb, IL 60115 (MLS # 12547969)

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Spacious Living in Heritage Hills. Welcome to this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2.1 bath home offering an impressive 2,350 square feet of living space. Ideal for those who love to entertain, growing households, or anyone planning for the future, this home delivers comfort, functionality, and room to expand. From the moment you step onto the charming front porch and into the ceramic-tiled foyer, you'll feel right at home. The main level is filled with natural light. The formal living room features a large picture window overlooking the front yard and flows seamlessly into the formal dining room, where serene backyard views create the perfect backdrop for gatherings. The fully equipped kitchen offers generous countertop space, a breakfast bar, a built-in desk that doubles beautifully as a coffee station, and a cozy eating area with direct access to the oversized deck through the newer sliding glass door (2024). The inviting family room, anchored by a wood-burning fireplace, provides a warm, comfortable space for movie nights or quiet evenings, all while enjoying views of the gorgeous backyard. A convenient first-floor laundry room sits near the spacious two-car garage, along with a well-placed half bath. Upstairs, a nice-sized hallway separates the bedrooms and bathrooms. All bedrooms are nicely sized with pleasant views, and the hall bath offers ample space for family or guests. The primary suite is a peaceful retreat featuring tranquil backyard views, double closets, and a private ensuite with a walk-in shower. The partially finished basement includes an egress window and offers endless potential for additional living space. A dedicated "music" or "studio" room provides a great spot for creative pursuits, hobbies, or quiet reading. Outside, the expansive yard is perfect for children, pets, and outdoor enjoyment. Enjoy beautiful, relaxing views of the lovely sunsets and the many perennials for those who enjoy gardening. The refreshed deck is ready for summer relaxation, and the lot easily accommodates a future pool if desired. Recent updates include: Radon mitigation system, garage door, and neutral interior paint (2025); Sliding glass door (2024); Deck (2018); Carpet and laminate flooring (2019); Roof (2011); HVAC system (2015). Located on the south side of town, this home offers quick access to the tollway, golfing, grocery stores, medical and recreational facilities, parks, churches, bike paths, and NIU. It's an excellent fit for growing families, multigenerational living, or anyone seeking space to spread out. With comfort, updates, and potential, this is the one you've been waiting for. Solar panels will transfer to the buyers; lease in place.

DAYS ON MARKET 19 LAST UPDATED 1/19/2026
YEAR BUILT 1995 COMMUNITY De Kalb
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY DeKalb
STATUS Conditional PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
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, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Rented
AREA De Kalb
BASEMENT Crawl Space, Partial, Partially Finished, Sump Pump, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Vinyl Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Natural Gas
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer
LOT 0.26 acre(s)
LOT DIMENSIONS 80x143
PARKING Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Assigned, Off Street, Driveway, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Traditional
TAXES 6329.36
WATER Public
MORTGAGE CALCULATOR
   

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