$256,000

beds

baths

1,620

square ft

1208 Gifford Street

Dekalb, Illinois 60115

Closed / MLS #12419546 / Single Family / Dekalb

Listing information updated 8/18/2025 at 6:03pm

This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers space, character, and solid craftsmanship throughout. The main level features a spacious, custom kitchen with hardwood floors, eat-in table space, and a built-in desk. Enjoy cozy evenings in the great room with a dual-sided wood-burning fireplace, hardwood floors, beamed ceiling, built-in shelves, and warm wood paneling accents. The primary suite includes a private bath, with two additional guest bedrooms also located on the main floor. A light-filled three-season room overlooks the backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The living/dining room showcases large windows, built-in shelving, carpeted floors, and shares the dual-sided fireplace.The finished basement adds even more living space, offering a bonus room, a large great room with built-in bar, and a generously sized laundry area with utility sink and laundry chute. Home sold AS-IS. Please note, No FHA or VA financing.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,620

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.22

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

Room Information

Living Room:

12x14 - Main

Dining Room:

10x8 - Main

Kitchen:

17x10 - Main

Family Room:

15x11 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

9x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

9x9 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

10x11 - Main Level

Bonus Room:

12x10 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

17x30 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

21x26 - Basement Level

Laundry:

13x16 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$5,656

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60115

City:

Dekalb

County:

Dekalb

Schools

School District(s):

428

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Cape Cod

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

51-60 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,620

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.22

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

Living Room:

12x14 - Main

Dining Room:

10x8 - Main

Kitchen:

17x10 - Main

Family Room:

15x11 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

9x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

9x9 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

10x11 - Main Level

Bonus Room:

12x10 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

17x30 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

21x26 - Basement Level

Laundry:

13x16 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$5,656

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60115

City:

Dekalb

County:

Dekalb

School District(s):

428

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: American Realty Illinois LLC

Listing Office Phone: 815.991.5298

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