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Property Description
Welcome home to this charming and well kept 2-3 bedroom, 1-bath home nestled right across from Shipman Park. Landlords are open to renting this home fully furnished for $2,000/month. This little retreat feels instantly comforting from the moment you step through the private entrance-an ideal drop zone for shoes, coats, and backpacks. The family room sits just off the entry, creating a cozy place to unwind. The flexible main living space can serve as a living room, dining room, or office. The updated kitchen offers generous cabinet and counter space, and the bright sunroom makes a perfect dining area or morning coffee spot. A small office nook overlooks the spacious, fully fenced backyard-great for remote work or quiet study time. Two main level bedrooms share an updated bath, and the upstairs bonus room can be used as a third bedroom, playroom, or creative space. The full unfinished basement provides laundry and abundant storage. (Garage not included.) Kids, pets, and outdoor lovers will appreciate the fenced yard and the park right across the street. Tucked on a quiet street with quick access to downtown DeKalb, shopping, restaurants, schools, medical facilities, and the interstate. One-year lease required. Apply through the Listing to Lease link. Available June 1, 2026. No showings until April 15, 2026. ALL applicants 18 years old or older must pay a $55.00 application fee for credit and background checks. Application Link in additional information. No smoking. Please contact the listing agent for any questions
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 811 Ellwood Ave
General
- Rent: $1,800
- Status: Active
- Type: Rental
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12618725
- Updated: Today (4/14/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Approvals: Credit Report
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Date Available: 6/1/2026
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Furnishings: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Storage, Park
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Interstate Access
Parking
- Parking Features: Asphalt
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Township: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: Right off of Taylor, across from Shipman Park.
School Information
- School District: 428
- Elem School District: 428
- Midd School District: 428
- High School District: 428
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Deposit Required, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Deposit Required, Dogs OK, / 50lbs.
- Mgmt. Company: Self Managed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,171
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1934
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 70 x 150 x 80 x 75 x 10 x 75
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Deposit Required, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $1,800
- Security Deposit: $1,800
- Assessment Year: 1934
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Listed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
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Schools
Schools serving 811 Ellwood Ave
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Tyler Elementary School 1021 Alden Circle, DeKalb, IL 60115 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Huntley Middle School 1515 South 4th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 811 Ellwood Ave
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Source
4/14/2026
Listed
$1,800
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811 Ellwood Avenue, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12618725) is a Rental property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 811 Ellwood Avenue is currently listed for rent at $1,800 and was received on April 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 811 Ellwood Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Dekalb? You can browse all Dekalb rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

