BEDS6
BATHS3 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET2,676
MLS#12611550
STATUSNew
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLDistrict 428
Property Description
MOTIVATED SELLERS! BRING AN OFFER. 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.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 1
Heating: Natural Gas
Home Style: American 4-Sq.
Lot Size: 0.20 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $7,274
Year Built: 1913
Amenities
1st Floor Bedroom
In-Law Floorplan
1st Floor Full Bath
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: Office, Bonus Room, Bedroom 5,Sun Room, Bedroom 6
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Stucco
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Lot Dimensions: 53X160
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Parcel#: 0822278037
Parking: Asphalt, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Unassigned, Off Street, Owned, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 11
Township: DeKalb
Water: Public
Room Sizes
Office: 6X10
Bonus Room: 16X20
Bedroom 5: 12X13
Sun Room: 12X15
Bedroom 6: 11X13
Bedroom 2: 12X14
Bedroom 3: 12X12
Bedroom 4: 8X9
Dining Room: 14X12
Kitchen: 12X14
Living Room: 14X30
Primary Bedroom: 12X22
Local Schools
High School: De Kalb High School
School District: District 428
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Agency Phone: 815-756-2557
Shown By
Agent Name: Brenda Baney-Tufly
Agent Phone: (815) 988-3476
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors
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126 Park Avenue | MLS# 12611550
This single family home located at 126 Park Avenue , DeKalb, IL 60115 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $230,000. This property was built in 1913 and has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 2676 sq. ft. Park Avenue is located within the District 428 school district. Search Dekalb real estate on bbaneytufly.gogambino.com today.