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#12297705, Herb Stratman, Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty
$329,900 List price
496 Kensington Ct Dekalb, IL 60115
$3,918
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,648 sqft
0.2 acres
$200 / sqft
House
Property details
About 496 Kensington Ct
Simply BEAUTIFUL! This meticulously maintained Kensington Pointe 2-Story is situated on a cul-de-sac street and shines forth with Pride of Ownership. You'll be impressed with all the natural light that flows through this home and the generous room sizes and living space it has to offer. Gleaming hardwood floors move through the foyer and into the kitchen featuring oak cabinetry with crown molding, task desk, corian countertops, peninsula bar, and all appliances. Comfortable floor plan connects the kitchen to the spacious Family Room with gas fireplace, vaulted ceiling and triple windows that overlook the lovely back yard. Formal dining room is perfect for those evenings of entertaining, and the formal living room provides that extra flex room space, along with a convenient half bath just off the hall. Located on the 2nd floor you'll find 2 Bedrooms, guest bath, and a Primary Suite featuring vaulted ceiling, TWO double closets and ensuite bath with tub/shower and double vanity. NEED MORE SPACE? The tour continues! Welcome to the finished basement, complete with Family/Rec Room, egress window, office with closet, and laundry/utility room. EXCELLENT LOCATION near I-88 access, shopping, parks, bike path, schools, and restaurants. Start your new adventure and make new memories in this Home SWEET Home!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,648 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.19 Acres
Year built2002
ParkingAsphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12337209
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $329,900
- Price/SqFt: $200
- Annual Tax Amount: $5,563
- Tax Year: 2023
- Lot: Cul-De-Sac
- Directions: S 4th St to West on Taylor to N on Kensington Blvd to E on Kensington Ct.
- Year Built: 2002
- Living Area: 1,648 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
- MLS Number: 12337209
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Willow Real Estate, Inc
- Office Phone: (800) 895-3955
- Listing Agent: Jayne Menne
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 07, 2008 | Home Sold | $216,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $71,123 | $5,563 |
| 2022 | $64,935 | $- |
| 2021 | $60,032 | $5,425 |
| 2020 | $59,075 | $5,528 |
| 2019 | $56,754 | $5,369 |
| 2018 | $54,829 | $5,194 |
| 2017 | $52,705 | $5,194 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
2
Tyler Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•1021 Alden Cir
4
Lincoln Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•220 E Sunset Pl
4
Founders Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•821 S 7th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,910. The majority of Dekalb, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
39%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
0%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
50%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
College Basketball
Soccer
Symphony or Opera
Where do the neighbors shop?
Dillards
Burlington
Forever 21
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Logan's Roadhouse
Wingstop
Dominos Pizza
What do the neighbors drive?
Hyundai
Nissan
Mazda
What do the neighbors listen to?
Rock
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 496 Kensington Ct
The listing price of 496 Kensington Ct property is $329,900.
The property 496 Kensington Ct is a house located in Dekalb, Illinois, 60115.
Accepting Backup Offers: 496 Kensington Ct is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 496 Kensington Ct are: Tyler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Founders Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Huntley Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Clinton Rosette Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Sycamore Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), DeKalb High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sycamore High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Hiawatha Jr/Sr High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $5,563 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on November 7, 2008 for $216,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 496 Kensington Ct has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 496 Kensington Ct is 1,648 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 496 Kensington Ct is 2002.
This home is located at 496 Kensington Ct in Dekalb, IL and zip code 60115. This 1,648 square foot home, which was built in 2002, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 19, 2025 and is currently priced at $329,900.
While more than 15 listings in Dekalb, IL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 4 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The number of listings in Dekalb, IL increased by 20% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $244,500 and the average listing age was 12 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.