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Property Description
High Yield 6 Unit Multifamily Investment - DeKalb, IL. Rare 6unit multifamily opportunity in the thriving DeKalb rental market, offering investors exceptional return potential depending on the chosen mix of annual leases and short term rental strategies. With a deep tenant pool driven by Northern Illinois University, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital, Meta's DeKalb Data Center, 3M, Ferrara Candy and a growing logistics and manufacturing corridor, this property sits in a location where demand is both diverse and resilient. The building features maintenance free vinyl siding, tenant paid utilities, and coin operated laundry, keeping operating expenses low and predictable. Four of the six units have been recently updated with modern flooring, fresh paint, and new kitchens and bathrooms-allowing immediate rent optimization. Key value add components remain in the unfinished studio unit as well as simple rent increases in remaining units offering the next owner the chance to add additional income quickly. The current owner, a contractor, is open to negotiations to build out the remaining unit, giving buyers flexibility to tailor the space for long term, midterm, or short term rental use. DeKalb has a proven short-term rental market, supported by visiting faculty, traveling nurses, contractors, and event driven tourism. Recent leases demonstrate strong occupancy and premium short term rental rates, making this property ideal for investors seeking hybrid income strategies. This is a turnkey, cash flowing asset with clear upside-perfect for investors looking to expand in a stable, high demand Midwest market.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 116 N 9th St
General
- Price: $649,900
- HOA FEE: $4,182
- Taxes: $8,399 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12645215
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: From I88 North on Peace Rd West on 38 North on 9th St
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Electric, Hot Water
Structural Information
- Construction: Wood
- Exterior Const.: Wood
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Year Built: 1960
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
- Lot Dimensions: 43.5 x 120
Financial Considerations
- Maint. Fee: $4,182
- Insurance Fee: $4,500
- Operating Expenses: $22,377
- Assessment Year: 1960
- Tax Amount: $8,399
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Backup Package
- Property ID: 823405003
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Schools
Schools serving 116 N 9th St
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Founders Elementary School 821 South 7th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | K-5 | 0.6 mi |
Clinton Rosette Middle School 650 North 1st Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 116 N 9th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$8,399
—
$115,450
10%
2024
$8,399
-3%
$105,424
15%
2023
$8,653
-1%
$91,921
17%
2021
$8,711
-2%
$78,714
2%
2020
$8,907
2%
$77,459
4%
2019
$8,732
42%
$74,415
43%
2018
$6,153
-1%
$51,877
4%
2017
$6,211
1%
$49,867
3%
2016
$6,143
4%
$48,608
10%
2015
$5,881
—
$44,229
-1%
2014
$5,854
—
$44,798
-5%
2013
$5,857
2%
$47,057
-9%
2012
$5,734
—
$51,671
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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116 N 9th Street, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12645215) is a Commercial property. 116 N 9th Street is currently listed for $649,900 and was received on May 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 116 N 9th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Dekalb? You can browse all Dekalb real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

