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Property Description
Located in an ideal DeKalb location just minutes from downtown, Northern Illinois University, the river, trails and within walking distance to the middle school, this beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2 bath home offers space, style and everyday convenience. Situated on a landscaped corner lot with mature trees and a 2 car garage, the home features a spacious and inviting layout with a large living room, formal dining room and updated kitchen designed for both daily living and entertaining. Four generously sized bedrooms provide flexible living arrangements with two on the main level and two upstairs, while the updated bathrooms add modern appeal throughout. The partially finished basement expands the living space with a rec room perfect for relaxing, hobbies or game nights. A fantastic combination of character, updates and location makes this home a must see in the heart of DeKalb.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 804 N 5th St
General
- Price: $250,000
- Taxes: $3,879 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12657162
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Township: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: Sycamore Rd to N 5th St to corner of 5th & Davy
School Information
- School District: 428
- Elem School District: 428
- Midd School District: 428
- High School District: 428
- Elementary School: Littlejohn Elementary School
- Middle School: Clinton Rosette 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: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 1,570
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1943
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.11
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 46 x 110
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1943
- Tax Amount: $3,879
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 814380032
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Schools
Schools serving 804 N 5th St
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Littlejohn Elementary School 1121 School Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Clinton Rosette Middle School 650 North 1st Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 804 N 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,573
—
$49,109
10%
2024
$3,573
-3%
$44,845
15%
2023
$3,681
-1%
$39,101
17%
2021
$3,705
-2%
$33,483
2%
2020
$3,789
2%
$32,950
4%
2019
$3,715
2%
$31,655
4%
2018
$3,627
-1%
$30,582
4%
2017
$3,662
1%
$29,397
3%
2016
$3,621
—
$28,655
6%
2015
$3,610
-11%
$27,151
-27%
2014
$4,063
-1%
$37,092
-5%
2013
$4,102
—
$38,962
-9%
2012
$4,082
—
$42,782
—
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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804 N 5th Street, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12657162) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 804 N 5th Street is currently listed for $250,000 and was received on May 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 804 N 5th 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.

