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Property Description
You will be impressed with the size, elegance, and custom craftsmanship of this stunning home in the Bridges of Rivermist subdivision, offering 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths designed for comfort, luxury, and effortless living. A grand two-story foyer with a sweeping staircase welcomes you into spacious formal living and dining rooms filled with natural light from oversized windows, creating an ideal setting for entertaining and holiday gatherings. The main living room features an impressive fireplace and expansive views of the private backyard, lined with 100 arborvitae trees that form a natural, serene privacy wall. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the main level, leading into an elegant kitchen with custom cabinetry, granite countertops, abundant drawer space, upgraded appliances, and a generous island perfect for gathering, along with a cozy breakfast area for everyday moments. The second floor offers a loft overlooking the main level and a luxurious primary suite that serves as a true retreat, complete with a sitting area and private gas fireplace, a spacious walk-in closet, and an expansive ensuite featuring a jetted tub and a walk-in shower with overhead showerheads for a spa-like experience. Each additional bedroom includes a walk-in closet, with the third bedroom offering pond views and the fourth featuring its own full bath-ideal as an in-law suite, guest suite, or private space for a young adult. The recently finished basement adds exceptional versatility with a family room or gym area, a large utility room with rough-in plumbing for a future bath, a home theatre with projector and screen included, a recreation area with pool table and accessories, and a craft room that can easily convert to a fifth bedroom. Outdoor living is equally impressive with a brick paver patio, pergola, a gas grill, and rough-in plumbing for an outdoor sink, all overlooking peaceful pond views and offering ample space for play and relaxation. Additional features include an oversized three-car garage, Andersen windows, upgraded electrical, a 2013 roof, a new water heater, refrigerator, a washer and dryer, and fresh interior paint (2023). Ideally located near schools, medical facilities, shopping, NIU, and I-88, this custom home offers elegance, privacy, and abundant space for everyone.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 295 Larking Ave
General
- Sold For: $555,500
- HOA FEE: $97/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Quarterly
- Taxes: $12,609 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12582392
- Added to Site: 49 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Master Bedroom, Double Sided, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Subdivision: Bridges of Rivermist
- Driving Directions: North First St to West on Bethany to North on Tygert to East on Larking
School Information
- School District: 428
- Midd School District: 428
- High School: De Kalb High School
- Private School: De Kalb High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Other
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Individual Controls
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Stucco, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Stucco, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 5,636
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 2005
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.33
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 115 x 130
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water Front View: Front of Property
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $291
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Quarterly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2005
- Tax Amount: $12,609.42
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 802330006
Listed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
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Schools
Schools serving 295 Larking Ave
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School, DeKalb, IL 3225 Sangamon Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Clinton Rosette Middle School 650 North 1st Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 2.1 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 295 Larking Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Sold
$555,500
-2.37%
MLS
3/03/2026
Listed
$569,000
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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.
295 Larking Avenue, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12582392) is a Single Family property that was sold at $555,500 on April 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 295 Larking 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.

