OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2022 for $205K

$280,963

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,401/mo

•

2,016

sq ft

1028 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115

About this home

JUST IMAGINE. Just imagine what you can do with this SOLID late 70's retro Split Level home featuring original Board & Batton paneling, Center Beams & oak trim. REAL Parquet floors just begging to be refinished & Vaulted ceilings throughout the Main Level. This home is within view of Northern Illinois University's Nursing School as well as only blocks to the entire campus! PERFECT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY for Student housing as it is - Or Update to entice a College Professor or two! The Main Level Bedrooms are nicely sized & the larger features a built in cabinet around the Bed. Shared Hall Bath sports the new toilet & shower fixtures. Lower level Primary Bedroom is perfect to Split in to two bedrooms - its positively enormous AND has private access to the Lower Level Bath. Or Don't & enjoy all that space! Freezer Stays. Extra Large Yard with Fenced garden area & Shed! Perfect for those Aggie students! ALL the Expensive items are done! Roof(2017), HVAC(2019), Deck Repaired-New Steps (2019) Siding, Gutters & Fascia (2017); Most Windows & Slider (2020), Kitchen Renewed in 2000, Patio (2004), Garden, Fence, Shed(2004),Carpet on Main Level (2012)/Lower Level (2022); New outdoor spigots, garage door & opener, garbage disposal in Kitchen and new toilet in the upper bath(2020-2021), New Dishwasher (8/2022).

Single-familyProperty Type

1978Year Built

10,018 sq ftLot Size

$139Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Cheryl Black • Coldwell Banker Realty

Bought with Annette Kallevik • Kettley & Co. Inc. - Batavia DO NOT USE THIS OFFIC

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Redfin Estimate

$280,963

$76K since sold in September 2022$4,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 3.6% lower than the average sale price ($292K) of 5 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 24, 2026
$299,000
A
3 beds3 baths1,800 sq ft
1621 Sleepy Hollow Ln, DeKalb, IL 60115
SOLD JUL 21, 2026
$222,422
B
3 beds3 baths2,100 sq ft
628 High Ter, DeKalb, IL 60115
SOLD SEP 3, 2026
$308,500
C
3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft
1227 University Dr, DeKalb, IL 60115
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$336,000
D
4 beds2.5 baths2,146 sq ft
649 Fox Hollow Ct, DeKalb, IL 60115
SOLD APR 13, 2026
$292,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths1,400 sq ft
1707 Judy Ln, DeKalb, IL 60115

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Market trends in 60115, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.7%

0.8% MoM

Median sale price

$258K

$17K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

105

4 MoM

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NEW 20 HRS AGO
$3,375,000
Studio— baths— sq ft
1115 N Annie Glidden Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
EARLY ACCESS
Unknown
3 beds1 bath1,920 sq ft
106 E Dresser Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115
NEW
$399,900
4 beds3.5 baths2,506 sq ft
1800 Tallmeadow Dr, DeKalb, IL 60115
$239,000
3 beds1.5 baths2,124 sq ft
1536 Moluf St, DeKalb, IL 60115
$354,900
4 beds2.5 baths1,740 sq ft
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$219,900
2 beds1.5 baths1,300 sq ft
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Sale history for 1028 Garden Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,533 (+9.5%)

$11,321 + $64,730

$76,051

2024

$5,055 (−1.6%)

$11,321 + $64,730

$76,051

2023

$5,135 (+14.7%)

$10,338 + $59,109

$69,447

2022

$4,475 (−1.0%)

$9,014 + $51,538

$60,552

2021

$4,521 (−1.8%)

$10,287 + $44,997

$55,284

2020

$4,602 (+26.3%)

$9,648 + $42,203

$51,851

2019

$3,643 (−15.5%)

$9,121 + $39,898

$49,019

2018

$4,312 (+0.3%)

$8,812 + $38,545

$47,357

2017

$4,300 (+2.0%)

$8,471 + $37,052

$45,523

2016

$4,217 (+2.2%)

$8,471 + $37,052

$45,523

2015

$4,127

$8,257 + $36,117

$44,374

2014

$4,127 (−1.7%)

$11,321 + $31,265

$42,586

2013

$4,198 (−3.3%)

$11,892 + $32,841

$44,733

2012

$4,341 (+0.1%)

$13,058 + $36,061

$49,119

2011

$4,336 (+0.3%)

$14,345 + $39,614

$53,959

2010

$4,323 (−7.9%)

$14,757 + $42,229

$56,986

2009

$4,695 (+2.7%)

$15,712 + $44,963

$60,675

2008

$4,572

$15,480 + $44,299

$59,779

Tax history for 1028 Garden Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,533 (+9.5%)

$11,321 + $64,730

$76,051

2024

$5,055 (−1.6%)

$11,321 + $64,730

$76,051

2023

$5,135 (+14.7%)

$10,338 + $59,109

$69,447

2022

$4,475 (−1.0%)

$9,014 + $51,538

$60,552

2021

$4,521 (−1.8%)

$10,287 + $44,997

$55,284

2020

$4,602 (+26.3%)

$9,648 + $42,203

$51,851

2019

$3,643 (−15.5%)

$9,121 + $39,898

$49,019

2018

$4,312 (+0.3%)

$8,812 + $38,545

$47,357

2017

$4,300 (+2.0%)

$8,471 + $37,052

$45,523

2016

$4,217 (+2.2%)

$8,471 + $37,052

$45,523

2015

$4,127

$8,257 + $36,117

$44,374

2014

$4,127 (−1.7%)

$11,321 + $31,265

$42,586

2013

$4,198 (−3.3%)

$11,892 + $32,841

$44,733

2012

$4,341 (+0.1%)

$13,058 + $36,061

$49,119

2011

$4,336 (+0.3%)

$14,345 + $39,614

$53,959

2010

$4,323 (−7.9%)

$14,757 + $42,229

$56,986

2009

$4,695 (+2.7%)

$15,712 + $44,963

$60,675

2008

$4,572

$15,480 + $44,299

$59,779

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

10,102 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

815181002

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 6
Flooring: Parquet

Room Information
Room Type: Mud Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 10 x 6
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Deck
Level: Main
Dimensions: 33 x 7

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Window Treatments: Double Pane Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 9
Window Treatments: Double Pane Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Flooring: Parquet

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 21 x 20
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Window Treatments: Plantation Shutters
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 9 x 9
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 15
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 22 x 16
Window Treatments: Double Pane Windows,ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Shower Only

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Finished, Daylight
Basement Sq. Ft.: 1,008
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit

Interior Features
Interior Features: Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings
# of Rooms: 7
Window Features: Screens
Flooring: Wood

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

Exterior

Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Below Grade Finished Area: 958
Age: 41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,966

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Split Level
Main Sq Ft: 1008
Model: SPLIT LEVEL
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,016
Total Sq Ft: 1,008
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 50
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 0815181002
Levels: Bi-Level
Fencing: Partial

Lot Information
Dimensions: 75 X 141.25 X 69 X 139.40
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Size Source: County Records
Lot Features: Mature Trees, Garden

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,520.62
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: 100 Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 428
Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 428
Middle Or Junior School: Clinton Rosette Middle School
High School District: 428
High School: De Kalb High School

Location Information
Township: DeKalb
Corporate Limits: DeKalb
Directions: Dresser & Normal Rds. Normal South to Kimberly East - follow til it curves South & becomes Garden. Home is one home off the bend on the east side of the street.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,102 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: DeKalb County
APN: 815181002

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: Yes

Around this home

Schools

Clinton Rosette Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

2/10

De Kalb High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi

3/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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DeKalb, IL • 60115

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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$267,000 – $324,000

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Home values near 1028 Garden Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1012 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1006 Sq. Ft.	$260,168
1105 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1692 Sq. Ft.	$248,411

Address	Redfin Estimate
1020 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1850 Sq. Ft.	$279,793
1046 Fox Holw, DeKalb, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$276,210

Address	Redfin Estimate
1102 Garden Rd, DeKalb, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$242,561
1109 Fox Holw, DeKalb, IL 5 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2081 Sq. Ft.	$385,716

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