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Detached Single · DeKalb, IL
$229,900
3 beds · 1 baths · 896 sqft
207 River Drive, DeKalb, IL, 60115
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What’s special

Central air1-car garageIn-unit laundry
Welcome to 207 River Dr in DeKalb's desirable Tilton Park neighborhood! This ranch home offers a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for comfortable single-level living with room to add their own personal touches. The home features a functional layout, a full partially finished basement for additional living, recreation, hobby, or storage space, and several important updates already completed, including a roof replaced in 2015, newer sump pump, and newer water softener. While some paint and modifications may be desired, the home provides a solid foundation for building equity and creating a space that fits your style. Step outside to enjoy the fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply relaxing. A standout feature is the detached shed, which is already wired and ready for electric service to be connected. Complete with a loft and window air conditioning unit, this versatile space is ideal for a workshop, hobby room, creative studio, storage area, or private getaway. Conveniently located near the Kishwaukee River, Hopkins Park/Pool, nature trails, schools, shopping, dining, Northern Illinois University, and downtown DeKalb, this property offers the combination of location, potential, and value that buyers are searching for. If you have been looking for an affordable ranch home with an over sized 1 car garage, a fenced yard, usable basement space, and a unique outbuilding full of possibilities, schedule your private showing soon and see everything 207 River Dr has to offer.
— the listing agent’s description

The home

3 beds
1 baths
896 sqft
Built in 1959
Lot 60X120
1-car garage
Detached Single
Ranch

What it’ll cost

$257 / sqft
$4,311 taxes / yr
No HOA
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Estimated monthly payment

$1,648/mo
Principal & interest$1,222
Property taxes$359
Homeowners insurance$67
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Price history
Listed for sale
Jun 17, 2026
$229,900
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$4,311/yr
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Features

Central AirNatural GasForced AirVinyl SidingPublic SewerConcreteGarage Door Opener

Schools nearby

Clinton Rosette Middle School · 0.9 mi
Ellwood School · 1.1 mi
Saint Marys School · 1.2 mi
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Elissa Jarke · Century 21 Circle
Listing last updated Jun 18, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jun 18, 2026, 8:23 AM CT
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