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$449,900

164 Larking Ave Dekalb, IL 60115

5 beds
3 full
3,500 sqft
0.2 acres
$129 / sqft
House

Property details

About 164 Larking Ave

You'll be impressed by the quality and thoughtful design of this Bridges of Rivermist custom-built ranch home as you're welcomed into the entryway and embraced by soaring 10' ceilings. You'll instantly appreciate the symmetry of the bright Living Room anchored by a gas fireplace and flanked by transomed windows while you envision yourself with friends and family at special occasions in the elegant formal dining room with tray ceiling, crown molding, chair rail and French door that leads to a stunning kitchen boasting hardwood floors, upscale cherry cabinetry, center island with breakfast bar, stainless steel appliances, undercabinet lighting and granite countertops. Plenty of space for casual dining and adjacent to a 4-seasons Sun Room with an expansive view of mature trees and a lovely fenced yard! At the other wing of the home you'll find a spacious Primary Suite, complete with tray ceiling, walk-in closet, luxurious bath with corner whirlpool tub, ceramic tile, double sink vanity with TWO linen towers and a separate walk-in shower. Two more main floor bedrooms (one with a cathedral ceiling and Palladian window!) share a guest bath at the end of the hall. This home offers FLEXIBLE LIVING OPTIONS - Venture down to the fabulous FINISHED WALK-OUT lower level - perfect for an IN-LAW ARRANGEMENT, multi-generational living or dedicated entertainment & guest space featuring a Family Room with it's own gas fireplace, kitchenette with breakfast bar, TWO MORE bedrooms, full bath, workshop, storage, and glass door to a covered paver patio. String your lights, set out your plants and enjoy this private retreat with no backyard neighbors! THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL HOME and this is YOUR CHANCE to make it your own!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.24 Acres
Year built2003
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12407946
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Gas Starter, More than one

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Other, Humidifier
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, More than one
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $449,900
  • Price/SqFt: $128
  • HOA Amount: $97 Monthly
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,593
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: W Bethany Road, N on Tygert, turn right on Larking
  • Year Built: 2003
  • Living Area: 3,500 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.24 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12407946
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Willow Real Estate, Inc
  • Office Phone: (800) 895-3955
  • Listing Agent: Jayne Menne

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$102,294$8,593
2022$93,394$-
2021$87,595$8,476
2020$86,199$8,647
2019$82,812$8,426
2018$80,003$8,208
2017$76,904$8,208

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

2

Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

3225 Sangamon Dr

6

Jefferson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

211 McCormick Dr

5

Littlejohn Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.1 mi

1121 School St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $78,906. Residents of Dekalb, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
34%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
15%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

33%
Single, No Kids
15%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

21%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • NBA/WNBANBA/WNBA
  • SoccerSoccer
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Forever 21Forever 21
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QdobaQdoba
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Active RockActive Rock
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 164 Larking Ave

The listing price of 164 Larking Ave property is $449,900.

The property 164 Larking Ave is a house located in Dekalb, Illinois, 60115.

Active Listing: 164 Larking Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 164 Larking Ave are: Gwendolyn Brooks Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Jefferson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Littlejohn Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Clinton Rosette Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sycamore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Huntley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), DeKalb High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sycamore High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Genoa-Kingston High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $8,593 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 164 Larking Ave has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 164 Larking Ave is 3,500 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 164 Larking Ave is 2003.

This home is located at 164 Larking Ave in Dekalb, IL and zip code 60115. This 3,500 square foot home, which was built in 2003, sits on a 0.24 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $449,900.

While more than 15 listings in Dekalb, IL in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 5 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. The number of listings in Dekalb, IL increased by 13.4% between May and June 2025. In June 2025 median list price was $247,000 and the average listing age was 14 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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