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742 S 4th Street

DeKalb, IL 60115
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,824

Sqft

Acres0.30

Acre(Lot)

Priced to Sell plus seller is offering a 1 year Home Warranty! Historic Farmhouse Charm with Modern Updates on 1/3 Acre! Step into timeless character and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained historic farmhouse-style, two-story home filled with original architectural wood details, stunning moldings, and rich hardwood floors throughout. The repainted interior offers bright, welcoming spaces including a sunny living room and a cozy family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround. A spacious dining room with charming alcove provides the perfect setting for gatherings and entertaining. The Kitchen cabinets have been freshly painted white and new LPV flooring in the Kitchen and Bath. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and opens to a beautiful three-season room with wood ceiling, featuring a relaxing hot tub/spa - perfect for unwinding year-round. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and the primary bathroom, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a fully replaced roof in 2024 and freshly painted exterior, making it truly move-in ready. Situated on 1/3 of an acre, the partially fenced yard features grapevines, apple trees, and pawpaw trees, along with a two-car detached garage with a 220 electric outlet, and an authentic, log cabin-style storage shed facing the park. This unique property combines historic charm, modern updates, and beautiful outdoor space - a rare find!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $235,900

AD Id : 78912681

MLS Id : MRD12652446

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.30 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,824

Year Built : 1902

Garage : 2

County : DeKalb

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8

    Interior Features

    High Ceilings, Pantry Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Radiant Cooling: Window Unit(s) WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1902
  • Exterior Features

    Hot Tub Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 95x252x18x227 Lot Acres: 0.3 Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Farmhouse Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$249900

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $1982.3 Tax Year: 2025 Parcel Number: 0823360015 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: DeKalb Direction: Route 38, to South 4th Street (south) to House (east side of the road).
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