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Property Description
Beautifully updated ranch home with a full finished basement in sought-after Tilton Park. Don't let the exterior fool you, this home offers more space than meets the eye, with a functional layout and expansive finished basement that significantly extends the living area. This home features vinyl plank flooring throughout and vinyl replacement windows for added efficiency and style. The updated kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, a mosaic tile backsplash, and a functional breakfast nook with built-in storage. Enjoy year-round comfort with a newer RUUD furnace and central air system, complete with air filtration and humidifier. The fully finished basement expands your living space with a large recreation room, abundant natural light, built-in storage, and surround sound wiring, perfect for entertaining, a home office, or flexible living needs. Additional basement features include a dedicated laundry area, workshop, and ample storage. Step outside to a paver walkway leading to a patio and a spacious backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located near Hopkins Park, the local high school, shopping, dining, and more.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 219 River Dr
General
- Price: $284,900
- Taxes: $4,237 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12629736
- Updated: 4/25/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Township: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: North First St to River Dr, East to Property
School Information
- School District: 428
- Elem School District: 428
- Midd School District: 428
- High School District: 428
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,440
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1961
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1961
- Tax Amount: $4,237
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 814127006
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Schools
Schools serving 219 River Dr
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jefferson Elementary School, DeKalb, IL 211 McCormick Drive, DeKalb, IL 60115 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Clinton Rosette Middle School 650 North 1st Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 219 River Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/25/2026
Listed
$284,900
32.51%
MLS
12/12/2023
Sold
$215,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 219 River Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,237
—
$64,814
10%
2024
$4,237
11%
$59,186
15%
2023
$3,822
-10%
$51,605
17%
2021
$4,226
-2%
$44,189
2%
2020
$4,310
3%
$43,485
4%
2019
$4,198
3%
$41,777
4%
2018
$4,075
—
$40,360
4%
2017
$4,085
2%
$38,796
3%
2016
$4,021
1%
$37,817
6%
2015
$3,966
-1%
$35,832
-2%
2014
$4,007
-1%
$36,668
-5%
2013
$4,047
—
$38,517
-9%
2012
$4,027
—
$42,294
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 219 River Dr
219 River Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12629736) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 219 River Drive is currently listed for $284,900 and was received on April 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 219 River Drive? 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.

