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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,056 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Wow, this is the one! You will be impressed from the moment you arrive. This move-in ready ranch features incredible curb appeal with brand-new siding and sits on a generous third-acre fenced lot-the perfect outdoor oasis with a large patio for summer entertaining. Inside, the light floods into the living area, highlighting the hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The heart of the home is the kitchen, featuring crisp white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. The versatile floor plan offers three comfortable bedrooms on the main level, with a spacious fourth bedroom in the basement-perfect for a guest room or private office. You will love the full bathroom in the basement, which features a relaxing jetted tub! Significant recent upgrades provide total peace of mind, including dual-zone heating and cooling with one of the sets of Furnace and A/C new in 2024, a new washing machine (2024), and several new windows (2024). The oversized one-car garage provides extra room for a workshop or storage. This home truly has it all-just move right in!

Full Property Details for 228 W Taylor St

General

  • Price: $249,900
  • Taxes: $4,148 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12592023
  • Updated: 3/18/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Cable TV, Dish Antenna, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
  • Other Features: Commuter Bus

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: De Kalb
  • County: DeKalb
  • Township: DeKalb
  • Driving Directions: South 1st St. to Taylor, West on Taylor

School Information

  • School District: 428
  • Elem School District: 428
  • Midd School District: 428
  • High School District: 428
  • Elementary School: Tyler Elementary School
  • Middle School: Huntley Middle School
  • High School: De Kalb High School
  • Private School: De Kalb High School

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
  • Windows: Screens, Drapes, Blinds, Storm Window(s), Some Tilt-In Windows
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Square Feet: 1,056
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1956
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 135

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1956
  • Tax Amount: $4,148.44
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 827201006

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Schools serving 228 W Taylor St

School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
NameGradesDistance
Tyler Elementary School
1021 Alden Circle, DeKalb, IL 60115
K-50.3 mi
Huntley Middle School
1515 South 4th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
6-80.8 mi
De Kalb High School
501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115
9-122.3 mi
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Price
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3/18/2026
Listed
$249,900
68.85%
MLS
3/28/2022
Sold
$148,000
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Tax History for 228 W Taylor St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,148
-1%
$58,071
15%
2023
$4,201
2%
$50,633
17%
2021
$4,134
-2%
$43,357
2%
2020
$4,216
3%
$42,666
4%
2019
$4,106
3%
$40,989
4%
2018
$3,985
—
$39,599
4%
2017
$3,994
2%
$38,065
3%
2016
$3,931
1%
$37,104
6%
2015
$3,877
—
$35,157
-1%
2014
$3,869
-1%
$35,610
-5%
2013
$3,909
—
$37,406
-9%
2012
$3,892
—
$41,074
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228 W Taylor Street, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12592023) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 228 W Taylor Street is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on March 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 228 W Taylor Street? 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.

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