1616 Margaret Lane, Dekalb, IL 60115 - Photo 1

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$260,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,562 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 8 days ago

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Property Description

Enjoy the ease of ranch-style living in this spacious home located on a tree-lined street just off N 1st Street in beautiful Hillcrest Subdivision, offering convenient access to shopping, parks, and restaurants. The bright kitchen features a breakfast bar and table space, while the generous living and dining room is filled with natural light. A must-have, main floor laundry room adds everyday convenience. Primary Bedroom includes an adjoining walk-through half bath and Bedrooms #2 & #3 offer hardwood floors and large closets. The finished basement showcases an industrial contemporary style, creating flexible space for a family room, game room, home office, or hobby area. Outside you'll find an oversized 2-car garage, patio, and nice yard with room to enjoy the outdoors. Repairs and unfinished projects still remain, making this a great option for buyers looking to build equity while personalizing the space. Opportunities like this don't come along often so make it your own before it's gone!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1616 Margaret Ln

General

Sold For: $260,000
Taxes: $6,048 (2025)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12718166
Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: De Kalb
County: DeKalb
Subdivision: Hillcrest
Driving Directions: N 1st St to West on Ridge, to S on Margaret

School Information

School District: 428
Midd School District: 428

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Cedar
Exterior Const.: Cedar
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Square Feet: 1,562
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1966
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.245
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 85 x 136 x 75 x 139.85

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1966
Tax Amount: $6,048.3
Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 814153003

Listed by Willow Real Estate, Inc
Sold by Century 21 Circle - Aurora

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Schools

Schools serving 1616 Margaret Ln

School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428

Name	Grades	Distance
Jefferson Elementary School, DeKalb, IL 211 McCormick Drive, DeKalb, IL 60115	K-5	0.2 mi
Clinton Rosette Middle School 650 North 1st Street, DeKalb, IL 60115	6-8	0.6 mi
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115	9-12	0.7 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1616 Margaret Ln

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/13/2026

Sold

$260,000

—

MLS

9/03/2026

Price Reduced

$260,000

-5.45%

MLS

7/28/2026

Listed

$275,000

—

MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1616 Margaret Lane, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12718166) is a Single Family property that was sold at $260,000 on October 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 1616 Margaret Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dekalb? You can browse all Dekalb real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

1616 Margaret Ln Dekalb, IL 60115