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521 College Terrace, DeKalb, IL 60115

$289,900
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BEDS3 BATHS1 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET1,640 MLS#12656702
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 428

Property Description

521 College Terrace is an all-brick 1958 ranch that blends classic Mid-Century durability with refined modern updates. Nestled on a private, tree lined dead-end street near NIU, this sunlit 3-bedroom, 1.1-bath gem features refinished original wood floors, extensive storage, and a secluded English garden. Enjoy maintenance-free, full-brick construction on a quiet, highly walkable dead-end street just steps from the NIU Business School. Sun-Drenched Interiors: Floor-to-ceiling windows and large sun-filled living spaces showcase the pristine, refinished original hardwood flooring. Vintage-Modern Kitchen: Professionally updated by Kramer Kitchen and Bath, it pairs beautifully preserved, coveted Saint Charles metal cabinets with modern updates like a Bosch induction cooktop and new countertops. Outdoor Oasis: Evergreen privacy hedges and a meticulously landscaped English garden beckon with a quiet, secluded, oasis of relaxation. Abundant Storage: Features generous closets in every room, extensive garage storage, and a convenient walk-up attic.

521 College Terrace | MLS# 12656702

This single family home located at 521 College Terrace, DeKalb, IL 60115 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $289,900. This property was built in 1958 and has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1640 sq. ft. College Terrace is located within the District 428 school district. Search Dekalb real estate on juliewilson.dickersonnieman.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: None
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Lot Size: 0.38 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $6,036
Year Built: 1958

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Association Includes: None
Exterior: Brick
Lot Dimensions: 100x167
Parcel#: 0815331002
Parking: Yes, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 6
Township: DeKalb
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 2: 14X14
Bedroom 3: 14X13
Dining Room: 12X12
Kitchen: 12X12
Laundry: 12X10
Living Room: 16X29
Primary Bedroom: 14X16

Local Schools

School District: District 428

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Agency Phone: 804-656-5007

Shown By

Agent Name: Julie Wilson
Agent Phone: (815) 378-7749
Agency Title: Dickerson & Nieman Realtors

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$ 1,232.75 per month $645.19 Principal & Interest $503.00 Property Tax $84.55 Homeowner's Insurance

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