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140 Augusta Avenue Dekalb, IL 60115

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

2,000 SqFt

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02/21/2025 01:58 AM

Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,000 sqft

Price per Sqft $125

MLS Listing ID 12295115

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1919

Annual Tax Amount $5,298

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 151X75X129

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Step into the charm of history and modern comfort with this beautifully renovated 100+ year-old home located directly across from the historic Ellwood House. Offering an ideal blend of classic architectural details and updated amenities, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath home provides over 2,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space. Perfectly situated between DeKalb's vibrant downtown, Northern Illinois University (NIU), and local parks, making it an exceptional location for those who appreciate the beauty of a historic neighborhood while enjoying close access to all conveniences. It's a short stroll to DeKalb's downtown area, making it easy to enjoy dining, shopping, and entertainment. This is truly a one-of-a-kind home for those who love the charm and character of living in a beautifully renovated older home in a lovely, historic neighborhood. If you're looking for a property that offers both historical charm and modern conveniences, then this home is perfect for you. 2 spacious upstairs bedrooms, offering plenty of natural light. Adjacent to each bedroom is a large sunroom that can easily be used as an office, reading nook, or additional sleeping area. 2,000 square feet of living space with original hardwood floors throughout the first floor. A spacious living room with gorgeous original hardwood floors, large windows, and ample natural light and a fully operational wood burning fireplace. the kitchen has newer appliances, spacious cabinetry, and ample counter space. First floor laundry room and an updated laminate floor with storage shelving offering additional storage space. There is the rough in plumbing for an additional full bath in the basement. A walk-in closet and additional storage areas, ensuring ample space for all your belongings. A spacious two-car garage with a door opener, providing additional convenience and storage. A new cedar fence encircles the large front and side yard with mature trees that complement the home's historic charm. The home maintains much of its original character with hardwood floors, crown molding, and some vintage windows, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.

Location

State IL

County Dekalb

Community Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Laundry In Unit, Sink

Exterior

Parking Features Attached

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Irregular Lot, Park Adjacent

Story 2 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction false

Schools

School District 428, 428, 428

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition Corporate Relo

Listed by Kelly Schmidt • Coldwell Banker Realty

Dan Firks

Principal Agent Dan Firks Team | License ID: 475.141739

+1(630) 637-9009

Dan Firks

140 Augusta Avenue Dekalb, IL 60115

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