Sold: Jul 18, 2025
Address
618 Russell Road, DeKalb, IL
Price
$ 215,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12357742
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Closed
  • CountyDEKALB
  • CityDeKalb
  • AreaDe Kalb
  • Zip60115
  • Style
  • Year Built1968
  • Taxes$ 4010
  • Price$ 215,000
  • Bedrooms5
  • Full Bathrooms2
  • Half Bathrooms0
  • Sqr Footage2109
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Stop the car!! Property with Tons of Potential! Located just minutes from Northern Illinois University, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home with hardwood floors thought out is a rare opportunity for investors, flippers, or anyone looking to customize their own space. With over 2100 sqft of living space, this property offers a functional layout and solid bones, but needs cosmetic updates and repairs to bring it back to life. Situated in a prime location close to campus, downtown DeKalb, shopping, dining, and public transit, this home is ideal for student housing or a family residence. The large lot, 5 car driveway, and potential for high rental income make this a smart buy. Bring your vision and make this property shine-opportunities like this don't last long! Key Located close to NIU, public transportation, and amenities large yard and driveway Great investment or rental opportunity, priced accordingly Being sold AS-IS.

Price History

General Features

Cooling Central Air
Appliances Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Disposal
New Construction No
Year Built 1968
Association Fee Includes None
Township DeKalb
Elementary School District 428
Living Area 2109
County DeKalb
Community Features Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Property Type Residential
Middle/Junior School District 428
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
Sewer Public Sewer
Total Rooms 9
ModificationTimestamp 2025-07-21T14:55:02.866Z
Standard Status Closed
City DeKalb
Status Closed
Close Price 215000
Possession Closing
Tax Annual Amount 4010
Tax Year 2023
Full Baths 2
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Construction Materials Other
Property Type Detached Single
Directions Annie Glidden to Crane,East to Russell.
MLS Area De Kalb
Garage Spaces 2
Ownership Fee Simple
High School District 428

Interior Features

Total Fireplaces 1
BuyerOfficeEmail tcastrejon.realtor@gmail.com
Total Bedrooms 5
Bedrooms Possible 5
Total Baths 2
Basement Unfinished,Full
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom
Room Type Bedroom 5,Bonus Room
LivingAreaSource Estimated

Exterior Features

Street Suffix Road
Street Name Russell
Lot Dimensions 66X302
Parking Features Concrete,On Site,Attached,Garage
Days on Market 17
Total Parking 2
Waterfront Y/N No
Water Source Public

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60115

Price
AVG $350K
$220K
Taxes
AVG $5,003
$4,010
Year Built
AVG 1978
1968

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