640 N 5th St., DeKalb, IL 60115

Historic 1885 Victorian-era home, beautifully maintained with many original features. Hardwood floors in formal living, dining room and underneath carpet in first floor bedroom that is currently used as an office. Ample walk-in closets, pantry & storage space. Built-in cabinetry throughout this incredible home. Modernized kitchen fully applianced, featuring vintage cabinets and large pantry. 4 bedrooms plus an alcove for work or study and also an enclosed year-round front porch with historic wainscot ceiling. 1/2 bath on main floor and upper full bath with Jacuzzi tub. Bay window in first-floor bedroom. Basement includes washer, dryer & utility sink. Oversized lot with stone pathways leading you through the backyard gardens with dozens of perennials and flowering shrubs. Spring will welcome you with thousands of early flowering bulbs. Beautiful wrap-around back deck for summer entertaining. Newer roofs/tear-offs for house and garage completed between 2015-2018. Many electrical and plumbing updates. 96% efficiency furnace plus humidifier installed 2015. New vinyl siding on 1.5 plus car garage. Entire house is freshly painted, inside and out. Owner lovingly cared for this home for 36 years and is the longest owner of record in the home's 135-year history. Truly a home to make memories in! Convenient to I-88, shopping, parks and schools.