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Housing in De Kalb

14 homes sold in De Kalb in the last year, at a typical $121K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where De Kalb homes are listed.

Homes sold
14
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$121K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$78
Texas $175
Paid vs. asking
86.9%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
12
May 2026 · 2 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of De Kalb’s sales, at a typical $121K

14 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$121K

typical sale · 14 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$78TX $173
Days to sell
143
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
29%

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $150K buys in De Kalb

Houseat $78 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $173 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what De Kalb homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical De Kalb home costs about $790 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: De Kalb’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at De Kalb’s 1.6% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether De Kalb is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in De Kalb

Five things worth knowing

1.6%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $121K home, about $1,910 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B

Schools

The schools grade for De Kalb, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in De Kalb
23 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in De Kalb.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to De Kalb, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to De Kalb. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing De Kalb with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in De Kalb

What do homes sell for in De Kalb, TX?

14 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $121K, $78 a square foot.

Is De Kalb a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 12 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 2 sold, about 6 months of supply. Buyers paid 86.9% of asking on average, and 28% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in De Kalb?

About 1.6% of a home’s value a year. On a $121K home that’s near $1,910.

Where can I see homes for sale in De Kalb?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry De Kalb’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to De Kalb.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).