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617 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL, 60178

2beds
2baths
1,062sqft
$225,000
$212price/sqft
$1,793/moest. monthly cost
$71,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

Charming Cape Cod in the heart of downtown Sycamore! This inviting two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath home blends classic character with everyday comfort. This home features arched doorways, natural woodwork & an open staircase! True narrow plank original hardwood floors. Enjoy relaxing by the cozy wood burning fireplace or step outside onto your private deck-perfect for relaxing, grilling, entertaining, or just enjoying quiet evenings overlooking the spacious yard. A full basement-partially finished offers additional possibilities. The oversized garage is a standout feature, offering ample room for multiple vehicles, recreational toys, or serving as an ideal workspace for the hobbyist or auto enthusiast. Conveniently located in-town. Shopping, Restaurants & Entertainment all nearby. This property offers flexible potential-whether you're looking for a comfortable primary residence, an investment rental, or a great option for the college student attending NIU-just six miles away (an 11-minute drive). A rare combination of charm, space, and versatility in a prime location-don't miss this opportunity! The statement of the curb appeal is the home's HUGE Stone Chimney! Lowest priced home available in Sycamore.

Getting Around

79
WalkingVery Walkable
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
49
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
West Elementary SchoolGrades K-50.2 mi
6/10
Sycamore Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.0 mi
7/10
Sycamore High SchoolGrades 9-120.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1940

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Aluminum Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Cape Cod
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished,Unfinished,Crawl Space,Full

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 144
  • Dimensions: 12X12

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 1
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring (Tile)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 120
  • Dimensions: 12X10

Features

  • Historic/Period Mlwk,Replacement Windows
  • Window features: Replacement Windows,Double Pane Windows
  • Flooring: Hardwood,Carpet
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning,Living Room
  • Fireplace: Yes

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 1,662
  • Total interior livable area: 1,062 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 168
  • Dimensions: 14X12

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 220
  • Dimensions: 20X11

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 154
  • Dimensions: 14X11

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 0632309026
  • Special condition: None

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck

Lot

  • Lot size: 6,969 sqft
  • Lot size dimensions: 44x168

Parking

  • Total spaces: 3.5
  • Parking features: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 3.5
  • Covered spaces: 3.5
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes