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$306,000

Est. $2,308/mo —

•

1,790

sq ft

345 Rolfe Rd, DeKalb, IL 60115

About this home

This adorable Cape Cod is nestled in one of DeKalb's desirable historic neighborhoods near Ellwood House. Offering 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and over 1,900 square feet of living space across three levels, this home combines classic charm with modern updates. The open-concept kitchen and dining area features beautiful shaker cabinets, solid surface countertops, and stainless steel appliances and sliding door to the backyard. Updated bathrooms include ceiling fans with heaters. The cozy living room features a woodburning fireplace with new stone front, while the finished basement offers a family room, bath, laundry area with washer and dryer included, and plenty of storage. Enjoy the fenced backyard with a cement and brick patio, beautiful perennial flowers, and shrubs-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The attached 2.5-car tandem garage is over 56 feet long, offering plenty of room for vehicles, storage, or projects. There is also a gas line ready for a garage heater. Well maintained, with updates including the roof(2013), furnace (2015), water heater (2017), Pella windows (2010), fence (2013), fireplace brick front (2024), and patio (2026). Enjoy walking distance to NIU, downtown DeKalb, the library, Egyptian Theatre, Ellwood House, parks, and local amenities. With great natural light, hardwood floors, functional living space, and a fantastic location, this charming home is a must-see!

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

9,378 sq ftLot Size

$171Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Cathie Dame • Weichert REALTORS Signature Professionals

Listing updated: Oct 22, 2026 at 02:38pm

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12791291

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$2,308 per month

Principal and interest$1,670

Property taxes

$516

HOA dues

Home insurance

$122

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Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Jefferson Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi

7/10

Clinton Rosette Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

2/10

De Kalb High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.2mi

3/10

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About North Fifth Ward Historic

District

North Fifth Ward Historic District, located between Lincoln Highway and the Kishwaukee River, is a historic and residential DeKalb neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a porch-forward streetscape. The district reads as a catalog of late-19th- and early-20th-century homes, where gables, bay windows, and brick detailing set a measured rhythm along the sidewalks. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Lincoln Highway and Annie Glidden Road corridor, where campus-day energy meets small-town storefront calm. Nearby anchors such as the Egyptian Theatre, the DeKalb Public Library, and the Ellwood House Museum keep culture close at hand. Pocket parks and river paths add a quieter counterpoint to the university pulse.

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Market insights

345 Rolfe Rd · $306,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 53 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 0% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $311,107. (2% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

18% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.

Property details

Interior
Exterior
Finance

Kitchen

Bathroom

Bedroom

Living

Dining

Interior features
Built-in features
Separate dining room
First-floor bedroom
Seven rooms
Wood-burning fireplace in the living room
Ceiling fans
Carbon monoxide detectors
Partially finished basement

Bedrooms
Three bedrooms

Bathrooms
Two full bathrooms

Kitchen
Updated kitchen with solid-surface counters
Range, gas oven, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, and disposal
Stainless steel appliances

Laundry & utility
Washer and dryer

Flooring
Hardwood and carpet

Heating & cooling
Forced-air heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 345 Rolfe Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12791291

Oct 22, 2026

Listed (Active)

$306,000

$171/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11182677

Sep 17, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$240,000

$134/sq ft

Aug 12, 2021

Pending (Active Under Contract)

—

Aug 7, 2021

Listed (Active)

$229,000

$128/sq ft

+19

This adorable cape cod is located in the highly desirable historical neighborhood near Ellwood House. You will fall in love as soon as you step in the door. The 3 bedroom, 2 bath home has been completely updated, with new kitchen & updated bathrooms. Kitchen includes stainless steel appliances included. Brand new A/C and dishwasher. Pella windows with integrated grills grace the home. A fireplace gives the living room a warm and cozy feeling. The master bedroom has built in storage spaces that lend to the character of this home. The Finished basement has family room, bath, closet, laundry and storage. The fenced in back yard offers a wonderful getaway with many perennial flowers and shrubs. 2.5 car tandem garage is attached. It is over 56 ft long & would probably accommodate 3 cars, end to end. This home is loved and well maintained and it shows. Furnace 2015, Water heater 2017, Windows 2010, Fence 2013. Buyer should not have to do much for a few yrs! Home is located with walking distance to town and many amenities. Not far from NIU, and major roadways making a commute easy. *Note sq ft includes basement. Multiple offers. Highest and best by Wed 9:00 am

Public Records

Aug 3, 2020

Sold

$212,040

$118/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10747132

Jul 29, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$212,000

$118/sq ft

Jul 27, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 22, 2020

Pending (Contingent)

—

Jun 13, 2020

Listed (New)

$212,000

$118/sq ft

+28

Location! Location! Location! Situated in the most desired historical-aged neighborhood in Dekalb, this 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1900+ sq foot Cape Cod home has the charm and character of the past with the modern amenities of today such as: redesigned open-concept kitchen/dining room, renovated bathrooms complete with heaters in the ceiling fans for cold days, finished basement with bath, and windows that tilt in for easy cleaning. With excellent walkability to NIU and downtown Dekalb including the Dekalb Library, the Egyptian theater and the Ellwood mansion this house provides easy access to local events and activities. Your backyard oasis awaits with the beautifully landscaped, fenced backyard, which is great for relaxing, eating outside, and playing. The two-and-a-half car tandem-style garage fits two vehicles with plenty of room for extra storage and projects. Visit this well-maintained home to view first-hand its fantastic design with amazing usable space, few hallways, and lots of natural light throughout. (Square footage is all three levels).

Public Records

Aug 8, 2008

Sold

$220,000

$123/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06883732

Aug 5, 2008

Listing Removed

—

Aug 5, 2008

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$220,000

$123/sq ft

Jun 30, 2008

Contingent

—

May 3, 2008

Listed

$225,000

$126/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 1, 2005

Sold

$239,000

$134/sq ft

Public Records

May 14, 2002

Sold

$128,500

$72/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,191 (+9.4%)

$12,885 + $71,486

$84,371

2024

$5,660 (−1.7%)

$12,885 + $71,486

$84,371

2023

$5,759 (+3.0%)

$11,766 + $65,278

$77,044

2022

$5,592 (−12.2%)

$10,259 + $56,917

$67,176

2021

$6,366 (+12.5%)

$11,707 + $49,624

$61,331

2020

$5,658 (+2.5%)

$10,980 + $46,543

$57,523

2019

$5,519 (+2.9%)

$10,380 + $42,655

$53,035

2018

$5,365 (−0.4%)

$10,028 + $41,209

$51,237

2017

$5,387 (+1.5%)

$9,640 + $39,613

$49,253

2016

$5,308 (+1.1%)

$9,640 + $39,613

$49,253

2015

$5,250 (+11.9%)

$9,397 + $38,613

$48,010

2014

$4,691 (−0.9%)

$12,884 + $29,022

$41,906

2013

$4,732 (+0.7%)

$13,534 + $30,485

$44,019

2012

$4,698 (+1.1%)

$14,861 + $33,474

$48,335

2011

$4,645 (+1.0%)

$16,325 + $36,773

$53,098

2010

$4,600 (−0.1%)

$16,794 + $39,200

$55,994

2009

$4,605 (+2.7%)

$17,881 + $41,738

$59,619

2008

$4,484

$17,617 + $41,121

$58,738

Public record

Beds

Baths

—

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,380 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

—

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

1940

Style

Single Family Residential

County

DeKalb County

APN

822202008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.

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 101° 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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Historical weather

DeKalb, IL • 60115

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

79/ 100

Good sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.9 hrs

5.4 hrs

JuneDecember

Provided by Shadowmap

Redfin Estimate for 345 Rolfe Rd

$308,251

$2,251 over list price of $306K

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Rental earnings

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