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Property Description
Enjoy peaceful waterfront living in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom duplex that's ready for you to call home. Filled with bright natural light, this inviting home features newer luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh neutral paint, & high ceilings. The spacious layout offers comfortable living and entertaining, while the private patio provides the perfect place to relax and take in the tranquil water views. Whether you're enjoying your morning coffee or unwinding after a long day, you'll love the serenity this waterfront setting provides. The primary bedroom offers a generous walk-in closet and bathroom with soaker tub & separate shower. This lovely home is conveniently located just minutes from Northern Illinois University, I-88, shopping, restaurants, and everyday amenities. This property combines peaceful surroundings with easy access to everything you need. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a move-in ready waterfront home in a prime location. Schedule your private showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1481 Waterside Dr
General
- Price: $265,000
- HOA FEE: $65/month
- Taxes: $5,819 (2025)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Condo /Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12673847
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Lighting
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Township: DeKalb
- Subdivision: Summit Enclave
- Driving Directions: I-88 to Peace Rd. North on Peace Rd., west on Pleasant St., north on Waterside Dr. to home.
School Information
- School District: 428
- Elem School District: 428
- Midd School District: 428
- High School District: 428
- Elementary School: Cortland Elementary School
- Middle School: Huntley Middle School
- High School: De Kalb High School
- Private School: De Kalb High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Pavelich-May, Inc.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Half Duplex
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Drapes, Blinds, Shutters
- Doors: Sliding Doors, Storm Door(s)
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,658
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2006
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees, Views
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Pond, Waterfront
- Water Front View: Back of Property
Financial Considerations
- Master Assoc. Fee: $112
- Association Fee: $65
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Assoc Fee Desc.: 112
- Transfer Fees: $112
- Other Assoc Fees: $112
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2006
- Tax Amount: $5,819
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 813323026
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Schools
Schools serving 1481 Waterside Dr
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cortland Elementary School 370 Lexington Avenue, Cortland, IL 60112 | K-5 | 3.6 mi |
Huntley Middle School 1515 South 4th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 1481 Waterside Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,359
—
$73,663
10%
2024
$5,359
-3%
$67,266
15%
2023
$5,521
-1%
$58,651
17%
2021
$5,558
-2%
$50,223
2%
2020
$5,683
2%
$49,422
4%
2019
$5,572
6%
$47,480
7%
2018
$5,252
-1%
$44,285
4%
2017
$5,302
38%
$42,569
3%
2016
$3,854
2%
$41,495
6%
2015
$3,765
-2%
$39,317
-2%
2014
$3,826
-2%
$40,283
-5%
2013
$3,897
-4%
$42,314
-9%
2012
$4,046
—
$46,463
—
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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1481 Waterside Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12673847) is a Condo / Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1481 Waterside Drive is currently listed for $265,000 and was received on June 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1481 Waterside Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Condo / Townhouse real estate for sale in Dekalb? You can browse all Dekalb real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

