231 River Drive, Dekalb, IL 60115

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 1,547 sqft

Property Description

This ranch 3 bedroom 2 bath home offers far more space than you'd expect, featuring a substantial addition that expands the home with a spacious family room, additional bedroom, second full bath, and convenient first-floor laundry. Bring your vision and ideas-this property is in need of updates and improvements but offers incredible potential for the buyer ready to make it their own. Hardwood flooring runs through the living room, dining area, and family room. The inviting family room showcases a beautiful stacked-stone gas fireplace, skylight, ceiling fan, and patio doors leading to the backyard deck. The oversized primary bedroom was once 2 separate bedrooms and features two closets and access from either hallway for added convenience, or the possibility of adding an additional bedroom if needed. The basement is ready for your finishing ideas and extra living space possibilities. Crawl space located beneath the addition. Outside, enjoy a carport, metal storage shed, and a spacious deck ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This home offers space and endless potential in a sought-after neighborhood. Bring your ideas and unlock everything this property has to offer! Sold AS IS. This property may qualify for Seller Financing. Property was built prior to 1978, Lead Based Paint may potentially exist. Some photos have been virtually staged or enhanced to illustrate the property's potential.

Listing Status:

Pending

Data Last Updated:

June 15, 2026 at 5:18AM

Listing Office:

RE/MAX Classic : 815-482-3726

Listing Agent:

Tammy Engel : 815-482-3726

MLS ID:

12656936

Interior

• Rooms: No additional rooms
• Dining: Combined w/ FamRm
• Basement: UnfinishedPartial
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air
• Fireplace: Gas LogFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: Ranch
• Other Structures: PergolaShed(s)
• Parking: ConcreteCarportOff SiteGarage OwnedDrivewayYesOwnedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• Windows: ScreensSkylight(s)
• General: 1 StoryConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 428
• County: DeKalb

Lot

• Zoning: 0814127008

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service
• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple