247 Miller Avenue, Dekalb, IL 60115 - Photo 1

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$285,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
1,946 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Charming Home Near NIU. Move-In Ready with Modern Updates! Welcome to your dream home! Nestled in a great location near Northern Illinois University, this beautiful Colonial-style home offers the perfect blend of comfort, character, and convenience. Whether you're looking for room to grow or a cozy place to settle in, this home checks all the boxes! Step inside and fall in love with the warm and inviting living spaces, featuring a stunning see-through woodburning fireplace that brings a cozy glow to both the living room and family room. It's the perfect spot to relax on chilly evenings or gather with friends and loved ones. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, offering plenty of counter space, modern finishes, and a layout that makes everyday cooking easy and fun. From here, enjoy the view of your three-season sunroom-a bright and breezy space with skylights and dual ceiling fans, ideal for morning coffee or peaceful afternoons with a book. This spacious home offers 4 comfortable bedrooms and 2.5 baths, including a primary suite that's your own personal retreat. You'll love the heated tile floor and the no-threshold walk-in shower in the primary bath - stylish, safe, and super easy to clean! Downstairs, the fully finished basement adds even more living space with a large recreation room, a laundry area with a laundry chute, extra pantry space, and a storage closet to help keep life organized. Outside, enjoy a peaceful backyard with a fenced area - great for outdoor fun, gardening, or just soaking up the sunshine. The patio is perfect for summer grilling and entertaining! Additional highlights: Many Pella replacement windows throughout. See list with many more updates. Large lot with mature trees and room to play. Minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and schools. Easy access to I-88 and local commuter routes. Homes like this in such a desirable location don't come around often! Schedule your private showing today and see everything this inviting home has to offer! Don't wait - this one won't last long!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 247 Miller Ave

General

Sold For: $285,000
Taxes: $6,314 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12371655
Added to Site: 312 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Solar Tube(s), Built-in Features, Pantry, Replacement Windows
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Double Sided, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

Equipment: Water Softener (Rented), Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: De Kalb
County: DeKalb
Driving Directions: Rte. 38 and 1st St. head north on 1st, West on Augusta, Right on Linden, Left on Miller Ave.

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, Forced Air, Radiant Floor

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Window Treatments
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,946
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1959
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.32
Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 85.01 x 162.91
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Partial

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1959
Tax Amount: $6,314
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 815478006

Listed by Century 21 Circle
Sold by Keller Williams Infinity

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Schools

Schools serving 247 Miller Ave

School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428

Name	Grades	Distance
Littlejohn Elementary School 1121 School Street, DeKalb, IL 60115	K-5	1 mi
Clinton Rosette Middle School 650 North 1st Street, DeKalb, IL 60115	6-8	0.4 mi
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115	9-12	1.2 mi

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Price & Sales History for 247 Miller Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/12/2025

Sold

$285,000

3.67%

MLS

5/22/2025

Listed

$274,900

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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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247 Miller Avenue, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12371655) is a Single Family property that was sold at $285,000 on June 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 247 Miller Avenue? 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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