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Property Description
Finally, a home that's affordable and move-in-ready! This 3 bedroom 1 bath ranch has been updated with all new flooring and is freshly painted. The kitchen features tons of cabinets, glass tile backsplash, butchers block and new vinyl flooring, and extra space for dining. The living room features new carpet and a large picture window, bringing in tons of natural light. All the bedrooms have new carpeting, upgraded lighting and one has a built in desk. The large laundry room is the perfect space for extra storage. Sitting on a corner lot, you'll love the large and private backyard. The 1.5 car garage features extra space for a workshop and a covered porch area, perfect for enjoying your time outdoors. This home has easy interstate access and is close to schools, shopping, parks, and more. Hurry and see it before it's gone!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 938 E Garden St
General
- Price: $189,900
- Taxes: $3,340 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12575977
- Updated: Today (2/25/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: De Kalb
- County: DeKalb
- Township: DeKalb
- Driving Directions: Rt 38 to 10th South to Garden left. House located on the southwest corner.
School Information
- School District: 428
- Elem School District: 428
- Midd School District: 428
- High School District: 428
- Elementary School: Chesebro 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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Steel Siding
- Exterior Const.: Steel Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 960
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1961
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2364
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 78.30 x 132
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1961
- Tax Amount: $3,340.92
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 823456002
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Schools
Schools serving 938 E Garden St
School District:Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Founders Elementary School 821 South 7th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Huntley Middle School 1515 South 4th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
De Kalb High School 501 West Dresser Road, DeKalb, IL 60115 | 9-12 | 2.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 938 E Garden St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Listed
$189,900
86.18%
MLS
4/14/2016
Sold
$102,000
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Public Record
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 938 E Garden St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,341
-1%
$47,935
15%
2023
$3,369
2%
$41,795
17%
2021
$3,296
-2%
$35,789
2%
2020
$3,360
3%
$35,218
4%
2019
$3,266
3%
$33,834
4%
2018
$3,165
—
$32,686
4%
2017
$3,166
-18%
$31,420
3%
2016
$3,870
—
$30,627
6%
2015
$3,858
31%
$29,019
-4%
2014
$2,944
-1%
$30,379
-5%
2013
$2,983
—
$31,911
-9%
2012
$2,986
—
$35,040
—
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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938 E Garden Street, Dekalb, IL 60115 (MLS# 12575977) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 938 E Garden Street is currently listed for $189,900 and was received on February 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 938 E Garden 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.

