5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Modern comfort
- Sunroom
- New flooring
- Formal dining room
- Extensive storage
- Expanded living room
Location
126 Park Ave, Dekalb, IL 60115, USA
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Amenities for 126 Park Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Natural Gas | Three Floors |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage | Three Parking Spaces |
Other
| Eleven Rooms | Exterior Type: Stucco |
| Roof Type: Asphalt |
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About 126 Park Ave
Property Status: Active Step into the charm of this vintage home in the Ellwood Historical District, offering 6 bedrooms and 3 full baths across three spacious levels. With its historic character, some modern updates, and versatile layout, this property is ready to meet a variety of needs-whether as a welcoming family residence, an investment opportunity, or even a licensed rooming house. This home has much potential. From the moment you enter the front foyer, you'll be impressed by the options: ascend the elegant double stairwell, relax in the expanded living room (virtually staged as a home office), or gather in the formal dining room. Portions of the main level and upstairs bedrooms feature new flooring, adding fresh appeal to the home's classic design. The extended kitchen provides abundant cabinetry and counterspace, perfect for those who love to cook or entertain. The sunroom is a bright retreat with seamless access to the back deck and yard, creating an ideal space for summer evenings or casual gatherings. The main level also includes one bedroom and two bathrooms, one of which has been fully renovated down to the studs for modern comfort. Upstairs, a spacious landing with a huge storage closet leads to the primary suite and four additional bedrooms, plus a custom closet or office space. A full bath completes the second floor. The third level offers even more flexibility-perfect as a playroom, exercise space, or private office. The basement provides extensive storage, a newer furnace, and a convenient half bath. Outside, the backyard is designed for entertaining, with plenty of room for gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. Location is another highlight: enjoy walking distance to downtown DeKalb, the NIU campus, shopping, restaurants, and more. This home combines historic character with modern updates, offering endless possibilities for its next owner. Charm, space, and versatility abound-come see this solid, well-built home and imagine the lifestyle it offers. ALL applicants 18 years old or older must pay a $50.00 application fee for credit and background checks. Application Link in additional information. No smoking. Please contact the listing agent for any questions. Office Phone: (815) 757-3529 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 126 Park Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Zip code | 60115 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Dekalb
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Dekalb
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,470 |
| April 2024 | $1,477 |
| May 2024 | $1,515 |
| June 2024 | $1,542 |
| July 2024 | $1,534 |
| August 2024 | $1,584 |
| September 2024 | $1,507 |
| October 2024 | $1,668 |
| November 2024 | $2,110 |
| December 2024 | $1,975 |
| January 2025 | $1,559 |
| February 2025 | $1,572 |
| March 2025 | $1,577 |
| April 2025 | $1,600 |
| May 2025 | $1,568 |
| June 2025 | $1,473 |
| July 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,391 |
| September 2025 | $1,394 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,480 |
| December 2025 | $1,525 |
| January 2026 | $1,723 |
| February 2026 | $1,662 |
Schools near 126 Park Ave
Littlejohn Elementary School
1121 school st
dekalb, IL, 60115
K-5Public
C+
Dekalb Early Learning & Development Center
1515 s 4th st
dekalb, IL, 60115
PKPublic
Creston Elementary School
po box 37
creston, IL, 60113
K-8Public
A
Steward Elementary School
po box 76
steward, IL, 60553
K-8Public
B+
Eswood Community Consolidated Grade School
304 main st
lindenwood, IL, 61049
K-8Public
B
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Getting around Dekalb near 126 Park Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 126 Park Ave, Dekalb
Groceries
2/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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