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Property Description
Welcome to a home that's anything but ordinary. Built in 1963, this distinctive A-frame home blends authentic mid-century modern character with warm natural elements and a peaceful setting in DeKalb. At the heart of the home is a stunning living room, where high ceilings emphasize the dramatic A-frame architecture and pinewood floors bring warmth throughout the space. The galley kitchen continues the MCM feel with solid wood cabinetry, stone countertops, an induction stove, and newer appliances. Above, a spacious loft with high ceilings creates the perfect setting for a home office, reading nook, studio, or creative space. Adding to the home's mid-century appeal, the loft features a beautiful solid wood mid-century modern desk that will convey with the home. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with a convenient half bath on the main floor and the bedrooms along with the main full bathroom located on the lower level. The lower level also features a separate dressing room, providing additional flexible space. A bright and inviting sunroom may quickly become your favorite spot in the house-enjoy your morning coffee while watching the birds and overlooking the peaceful garden. Outside, the home's cedar siding and wraparound deck complement its natural surroundings. The professionally landscaped garden features a charming walkway surrounded by established flowers along with two pear trees and an apple tree. Beyond the backyard, an open field provides a beautiful, peaceful backdrop and an added sense of space. A one-car garage, newer appliances, and approximately 2018 improvements including new roof and driveway retaining wall complete the property. For those who appreciate architecture with personality, original details, and spaces that feel connected to nature, this special A-frame offers a rare opportunity to own a home with true mid-century character.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 405 Fairmont Dr
General
- Price: $325,000
- Taxes: $4,752 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12734950
- Updated: Today (8/18/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Electric Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Township: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: N First street to W Hillcrest, to Fairmont to home.
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: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: A-Frame
- Architectural Style: A-Frame
- Construction: Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Cedar
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,414
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1963
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 89.30 x 155.60 x 85 x 182.50
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1963
- Tax Amount: $4,752.38
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 815426008
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Schools
Schools serving 405 Fairmont 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 | 0.6 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 | 0.9 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 405 Fairmont Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/18/2026
Listed
$325,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 405 Fairmont Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,335
—
$66,163
10%
2024
$4,335
-1%
$60,417
15%
2023
$4,394
2%
$52,678
17%
2021
$4,328
-2%
$45,108
2%
2020
$4,414
3%
$44,389
4%
2019
$4,300
3%
$42,645
4%
2018
$4,175
-15%
$41,199
4%
2017
$4,933
41%
$39,603
3%
2016
$3,488
3%
$38,603
6%
2015
$3,401
-4%
$36,577
-4%
2014
$3,559
-2%
$38,237
-5%
2013
$3,630
-4%
$40,165
-9%
2012
$3,784
—
$44,104
—
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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405 Fairmont Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12734950) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 405 Fairmont Drive is currently listed for $325,000 and was received on August 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 405 Fairmont 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.

