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742 S 4th Street, 
Dekalb, IL 60115

$274,000


4

Beds


2

Baths


1,824

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Sherry Murphy

Hayden Real Estate, Inc.

Last updated:

April 12, 2026, 10:47 AM

MLS#

12599046

Source:

MLSNI

About This Home

742 S 4th Street

Historic Farmhouse Charm with Modern Updates on 1/3 Acre! Step into timeless character and modern comfort in this beautifully maintained historic farmhouse-style, two-story home filled with original architectural wood details, stunning moldings, and rich hardwood floors throughout. The repainted interior offers bright, welcoming spaces including a sunny living room and a cozy family room featuring a wood-burning fireplace with brick surround. A spacious dining room with charming alcove provides the perfect setting for gatherings and entertaining. The kitchen includes a walk-in pantry and opens to a beautiful three-season room with wood ceiling, featuring a relaxing hot tub/spa - perfect for unwinding year-round. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and the primary bathroom, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or a home office. This home has been thoughtfully updated with a fully replaced roof in 2024 and freshly painted exterior, making it truly move-in ready. Situated on 1/3 of an acre, the partially fenced yard features grapevines, apple trees, and pawpaw trees, along with a two-car detached garage with a 220 electric outlet, and an authentic, log cabin-style storage shed facing the park. This unique property combines historic charm, modern updates, and beautiful outdoor space - a rare find! Seller is offering a 1 year Home Warranty.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

4 Bedrooms

Built in 1902

Price Summary

274,000

$150 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12599046

Last Updated:

April 12, 2026, 10:47 AM


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

4

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

1,824 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Farmhouse

Building Area:

1,824 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1902


Lot

Lot Size (Sq. Ft):

13,068


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$274,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$150 per Sq. Ft.

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