[kvcoreidx_listings]

Browse New Homes for Sale! (or login & create your own custom searches sent to you daily!)

Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share
$250,000
11 Days On Site

208 W Locust Street
DeKalb, IL 60115

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
4
Beds
2
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
2,320
SqFt
$108
/SqFt
1893
Built
County:
DeKalb
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Brokerocity Inc
Call Now: 847-380-8388
Is this the home for you? We can help make it yours.
847-380-8388
208 W Locust Street208 W Locust Street208 W Locust Street208 W Locust Street
Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share

Mortgage Calculator

Monthly Payment (Est.)

$1,141
Calculator powered by Showcase IDX, a Constellation1 Company. Copyright ©2025 Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rare opportunity to own in DeKalb's incredible "Elwood Historic District". A beautiful Victorian with major curb-appeal centrally located a block from Lincoln Highway. This 4 bedroom up, 2 bath home is located on wide, tree-lined Locust Street. Walk or bike easily to NIU campus and downtown shopping district. Grand tall ceilings, generous room shapes, 4 bedrooms upstairs plus a main floor room perfect as an Office or additional bedroom. Original hard wood floors throughout along with original woodwork, hutch and stairs. Remodeled Kitchen is open to a large seating area with easy access to a spacious deck and charming, fenced-in backyard. This is a great place for entertaining! This historic home would serve easily as a main residence or as an investment rental. Newer furnace (2021). A large part of sewer line recently replaced (2021). New solar panels lower utility costs! Shared driveway with one car garage and exterior shed. A rare Victorian which shines with plenty of natural light in a wonderful location!

Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share
Listing Snapshot
Price 
$250,000
Days On Site 
11 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,320 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.1744 Acres
Year Built 
1893
MLS® Number 
12349281
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,828
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
6 days agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.1744
Direction Faces 
East
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Parking 
AsphaltOn SiteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Victorian
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
Water SoftenerRangeRefrigerator
Basement 
Partially FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Family RoomLiving RoomMaster Bedroom
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Forced Air
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer HookupIn UnitCommon Area
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions – 17X13Level – Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions – 16X13Level – Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions – 10X8Level – Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions – 22X13Level – Main
Family Room 
Dimensions – 16X13Level – Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions – 15X10Level – Main
Laundry 
Dimensions – 10X10Level – Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions – 16X13Level – Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions – 16X13Level – Second
Office 
Dimensions – 11X9Level – Main
Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share
Exterior Features
Construction Details 
FrameLog
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
Deck
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
MLS Area 
De Kalb
School District 
428
Township 
DeKalb
Schools
School District
428
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Brokerocity Inc



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2025-05-09 02:39 PM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2025-05-09 02:39 PM UTC
MRED DMCA Copyright Information Copyright © 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved.

Neighborhood & Commute
Source: Walkscore
Community information and market data Powered by ATTOM Data Solutions. Copyright ©2019 ATTOM Data Solutions. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Save
Ask
Tour
Hide
Share

Compare listings

Compare