1246 Ivy St, Dekalb, IL, 60115
About This Home
*Motivated seller* This large 4 bedroom home has a lot to offer and just might check off many items on your home shopping list. Once you walk through the front door you are greeted with a grand staircase with high ceilings and open to the formal dining room and a flex room with many options...an extra family room? toy room? huge office? The choice is yours! The kitchen has plenty of cabinets for storage and an additional pantry for even more storage options. Long peninsula in the kitchen comfortably fits 3 people for casual easy snacks or meals for busy lives. The living room leads right off of the kitchen with built-in display shelving, a gas fireplace and the patio door leading to the backyard. All four bedrooms are located on the second floor along with a full bathroom for convenience. The master bedroom can easily fit a king size bed plus MUCH more with room measurements of 14ft x 16ft, and a 6ft x 8ft walk-in closet. Attached master bath with dual sinks and large shower. All this located on a corner lot totally almost half an acre (.44 acre!), and a 3 car side-load garage. Backyard is fully fenced in with quality metal fencing and even a garden bursting with produce. Save money each month with NO HOA fees. This home is clean clean clean and ready to go, come see for yourself today! A great value at this price.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Some Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1993
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Vinyl Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 10X16
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 285
- Dimensions: 15X19
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: Screens
- Flooring: Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log,Family Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Unfinished
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54
- Dimensions: 6X9
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,460 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet),Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209
- Dimensions: 11X19
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108
- Dimensions: 9X12
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14X16
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160
- Dimensions: 10X16
Walk In Closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 48
- Dimensions: 6X8
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0821428001
- Special condition: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Lot size: 0.44 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 90X39.27X61.93X59.45X130.16X187.53
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 3
- Covered spaces: 3
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Lightning
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,972 | $23,664 |
| Home Insurance * | $221 | $2,652 |
| Property Taxes | $728 | $8,736 |
| Electricity | $189 | $2,270 |
| Total | $3,110 | $37,320 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | Listing removed | $390,000 |
| 2026-07-30 | Price change | $390,000 |
| 2026-07-21 | Listed for sale | $415,000 |
| 2021-10-28 | Sold | $275,000 |
| 2021-09-24 | Contingent | $275,000 |
| 2021-09-18 | Price change | $275,000 |
| 2021-09-02 | Listed for sale | $289,900 |
| 2015-10-30 | Sold | $169,900 |
| 2015-10-01 | Listed for sale | $179,900 |
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