Check out this fantastic investment opportunity in the heart of DeKalb! This versatile completely vacant 2-unit property offers a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath main unit with hardwood floors throughout, a convenient laundry room just off the kitchen, and all bedrooms and bath located upstairs for added privacy. The lower-level unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, and its own private entrance-perfect for tenants or extended family. Enjoy outdoor living with a large fenced-in yard, a deck off the main floor, a detached garage, and a storage shed for all your extras. Located close to Northern Illinois University (NIU) and the vibrant downtown area, this property is ideally situated in a highly desirable rental market, offering strong potential for consistent income. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio or seeking a property with the potential to convert back into a single-family home, this one checks all the boxes. Tenants will be moving out at the end of the month, making this a prime opportunity for new owners or investors to step right in. Don't miss your chance to own a flexible property in a sought-after DeKalb location!
- MLS# 12519350
- Date Listed11/26/2025
- Days on Realty 4 Days
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 2 baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Property Type Multi Family
- County DeKalb
- Water Public
Interior Features
- Heating Natural Gas
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Shed(s)
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features -
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $4,496
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
65/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
35/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
82/100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.Transit Summary
6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 15/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
Property Change History
Points of Interest near 720 N 9th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115
Frequently Asked Questions for 720 N 9th Street
Source: Realty.com
720 N 9th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115 is a Multi Family, Residential Income property listed for $135,000 The property is - sq. ft with 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms
Realty.com has 20 photos of 720 N 9th Street.
The full address for this home is 720 N 9th Street, DeKalb, IL 60115.
720 N 9th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Wed November 26, 2025
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Biking is convenient for most trips.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 15/100, Transit Score: 10/100, Bike Score: 40/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 720 N 9th Street. Littlejohn Elementary School (Grades: K - 5), Clinton Rosette Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Carl Sandburg High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
Keller Williams Onechicago
(tel: 312-216-2422)
Listing agent:
Michael Saladino
(tel: 773-232-4979)
(#177058)
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