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  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 912 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 10 hours ago
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Welcome home to this move-in ready ranch in DeKalb featuring an attached oversized garage, finished basement, and a fully fenced backyard-the perfect combination of comfort, function, and flexibility. Step inside to find light-filled living spaces accented by light wide wood plank flooring that flows seamlessly through the living room and both main-floor bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for daily living and entertaining, with a sliding glass door that opens directly to the large fenced backyard, complete with a storage shed-ideal for summer gatherings, pets, or gardening. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bath, while the partial finished basement adds incredible versatility, including a second full bathroom, a bonus room with a closet (perfect for a home office, workout space, or family room), and a laundry room with ample storage. The oversized attached garage truly sets this home apart, offering a built-in bar and an additional bonus room with A/C window unit and heater-perfect for a man cave, hobby space, workshop, or extra storage. This home delivers more space than expected, all wrapped into a desirable single-story layout. Conveniently located near schools, parks and Rt88 this DeKalb ranch checks all the boxes for buyers looking for one-level living with extra space to grow.

Full Property Details for 422 Best Ave

General

  • Price: $245,000
  • Taxes: $3,753 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12546117
  • Updated: 1/18/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rental Information

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

Interior

  • Basement: Partially
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
  • Flooring: Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Other

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: De Kalb
  • County: DeKalb
  • Township: DeKalb
  • Driving Directions: Rt. 23 to Best Ave.

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

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Const.: Frame
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Concrete, Rec/Family Area, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sub-Flooring: Laminate
  • Square Feet: 912
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Other
  • Year Built: 1961
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.24
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 75 x 140.42
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1961
  • Tax Amount: $3,753.6
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 826351005

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Schools serving 422 Best Ave

School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
NameGradesDistance
Founders Elementary School
821 South 7th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
K-50.7 mi
Huntley Middle School
1515 South 4th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
6-80.1 mi
De Kalb High School
501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115
9-123 mi
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Price
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1/18/2026
Listed
$245,000
58.06%
MLS
11/29/2005
Sold
$155,000
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Tax History for 422 Best Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,754
-1%
$53,115
15%
2023
$3,795
2%
$46,312
17%
2021
$3,725
-2%
$39,657
2%
2020
$3,798
3%
$39,025
4%
2019
$3,695
3%
$37,492
4%
2018
$3,584
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$36,221
4%
2017
$3,589
2%
$34,818
3%
2016
$3,531
2%
$33,939
6%
2015
$3,478
-20%
$32,157
-3%
2014
$4,336
21%
$33,185
-5%
2013
$3,592
—
$34,859
-9%
2012
$3,582
—
$38,278
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422 Best Avenue, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12546117) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 422 Best Avenue is currently listed for $245,000 and was received on January 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 422 Best 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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