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221 Thornbrook Road

DeKalb, IL 60115

4 beds
3 baths
2,486 sqft
13,225 sqft lot
$150 per sqft
1961 build
– on site

TOTALLY REMODELED - MID CENTURY MODERN - 4 BEDROOMS ON MAIN FLOOR - Move right in!! EVERY ROOM HAS BEEN TOUCHED!! This quiet community offers terrific view of the North Forty, and each home was custom built in the day. As you enter the home there's a wall of windows floor to ceiling in the living room that draw you to the expansive yard with mature trees. One of the 4 bedrooms has custom built-in bookcases and is currently staged as a kid bedroom. Master bedroom has 2 closet storage areas, corner windows, and private full bath that has been fully remodeled. 2 other large bedrooms have double closet storage and all share a full. hallway bathroom that has been fully remodeled. All bedrooms have new flooring, paint, lighting. The kitchen has a new double wall oven's, new stove, new dishwasher, new refrigerator....all stainless steel. Adjoining the kitchen is a spacious breakfast room that is open to the light & bright sun room. the first floor laundry with tons of built-in cabinet storage and a handy half bath. There's a partially finished walk out basement with look-out windows that provides lots of natural lighting & has all new carpet - painting - lights. THROUGH OUT THE INTERIOR & EXTERIOR, ALL NEW PAINT, ALL NEW LVP FLOORING, ALL NEW CARPET, ALL NEW LIGHTING, ALL NEW DESIGNER DOOR HANDLES, ALL NEW CUSTOM MATCH PAINTED CABINETS, ALL NEW STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, ALL NEW QUART COUNTERTOPS, ALL NEW QUARTS BACK SPLASH, ALL NEW RECESSED LIGHTING. This home is located close to all that the city has to offer, including Annie's Woods public park and a scenic bike/walking path along the Kishwaukee River.

Listing courtesy of MRED / RE/MAX Experience as distributed by MLS GRID

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 16, 2025 •

MLS# 12393787 —

The Building

Year Built:

1961
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Aluminum Siding, Brick
Architectural Style:

Ranch
Model:

RANCH
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Partially Finished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Patio And Porch Features:

Deck
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump
Total SqFt:

2270
Total SqFt:

3405
Below Grade Finished Area:

800
Main SqFt:

2270
Basement SqFt:

1135
Unfinished Basement SqFt:

335
Living Area Source:

Estimated
Window Features:

Screens

Interior

Room Type:

Breakfast Room, Heated Sun Room
Rooms Total:

10
Interior Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Bookcases, High Ceilings
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Flooring:

Laminate

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

2486

Location

Directions:

North First Street to Augusta, to Linden, to Thornbrook
Location:

93084

The Property

Parcel Number:

0815477004
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Mature Trees, Views
Lot Size Dimensions:

115 X 193 X 116 X 210
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

true
Additional Parcels:

false
Waterfront Features:

River Front

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Annual Amount:

6043.6

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Double Oven, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Water Softener

Schools

Elementary School District:

428
Middle Or Junior School District:

428
High School District:

428

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

2
Parking Features:

Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

2

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$375,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,008
Taxes	$503
Insurance	$103
Utilities	$188 See report
Total	$2,802/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/14/25 Jun 14, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$375,000	92.3%
2/18/25 Feb 18, 2025		MRED	$195,000	-28.3%
1/28/25 Jan 28, 2025		MRED	$272,000

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This house located in Ellenwood, DeKalb, IL 60115 is currently for sale for $375,000. 221 Thornbrook Road is a 2,486 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 4 days. 221 Thornbrook Road is in the Ellenwood neighborhood of DeKalb and has a WalkScore® of 38, making it car-dependent.

Listing courtesy of MRED, RE/MAX Experience, and Rorry Skora as distributed by MLS GRID.

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