$221,000

beds

baths

1,195

square ft

1155 S 5th Street

Dekalb, Illinois 60115

Closed / MLS #12515421 / Single Family / Dekalb

Listing information updated 2/12/2026 at 11:03am

OFFER VERBALLY ACCEPTED; PAPERWORK PENDING. IN RECEIPT OF MULTIPLE OFFERS. SELLERS REQUEST SUBMISSION OF ALL OFFERS BY SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2025 AT 6:00 PM. Welcome to this lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering cozy comfort and thoughtful updates throughout. From the moment you arrive, fresh landscaping and a welcoming front porch set the tone. Inside, the sun-filled living room features newer windows, while the dining area and breakfast bar create the perfect space for gathering and conversation. The fully applianced kitchen boasts quite a bit of cabinetry and generous counter space for those who love to cook. Two main-level bedrooms with vinyl plank flooring provide flexible space for family or guests, complemented by a full bath conveniently located near the mud/laundry room with extra storage and access to the back deck. Upstairs, retreat to the spacious primary suite with a large closet, private ensuite, and expansive windows overlooking the backyard. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced yard, newer deck, and shed - ideal for summer BBQs and fall entertaining. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the three-car detached garage, with one bay heated and currently set up as a home gym. Additional parking at the front and a newly poured back driveway add convenience. Recent updates include: windows (2015), hardwood floors (2018), roof (2008), fence, shed, gutter guards, front porch, and garage heater (2021), washer/dryer (2018), back driveway, dishwasher (2020), and tree/landscaping maintenance (2025). Located in a nice neighborhood, just a short walk to parks and schools, and close to shopping, medical facilities, interstate access, and NIU. This home truly blends comfort, function, and charm - ready for its next chapter. Please note: sellers require suitable time to secure their next home.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Other

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,195

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1919

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

12x8 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x8 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

10x6 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,708

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:

De Kalb High School

Architecture Style:

Other

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,195

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.1919

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

17x13 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

12x8 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

13x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x8 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

10x6 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$3,708

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60115

City:

Dekalb

County:

Dekalb

School District(s):

428

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

De Kalb High School

Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Listing Office Phone: 815.756.2557

Disclaimer: The data relating to real estate for sale on this website comes courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC as distributed by MLS GRID. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than @properties are marked with the Broker Reciprocity thumbnail logo and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers. Properties displayed may be listed or sold by various participants in the MLS. Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2/12/2026 at 11:03am. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some listings have been excluded from this website.