2021 $0 down, VA home loan limit for DeKalb County is $548,250.
With its quiet suburbs and bustling cities, DeKalb County is perfect for those looking for the best of both worlds. Located in northern Illinois, DeKalb County is in proximity to several rivers and Lake Michigan. The county has a great school system for children and several higher education facilities. The county is known for its agriculture, and thanks to its healthy soil, is perfect for those who want to start a farm. There are many exciting attractions located all over DeKalb County, including the Acquaviva Winery, Chief Shabbona Forest Preserve, DeKalb Community Labyrinth, and much more! The total population of DeKalb County is 105,462, including a veteran population of 5,687.
There are multiple places in DeKalb County to enjoy a nice day outdoors. The DeKalb/Sycamore Trail is great for hiking, biking, and even horseback riding. Cardinals, deer, and waterfowl are just a few of the interesting species of animals that you can see at the DeKalb/Sycamore Trail. Brother’s Park is another great spot to enjoy the outdoors. With its playground, soccer field, and basketball court, there are many ways to enjoy a day at Brother’s Park. Other outdoors facilities you should visit are the Afton Forest Preserve, Honey Hill Orchard, and Hopkins Park & Aquatic Center.
The artists, musicians, dancers, and all other artist talents are celebrated in DeKalb County. The Arterial Arts Collective provides classes, art shows, and art sales. No matter if you are a beginner or are looking to improve your skills, the Arterial Arts Collective has a class for you. The Daaha Nehring Gallery specializes in art that celebrates the agricultural history of DeKalb County. The DeKalb Municipal Band Shelter is an outdoor stage that hosts concerts and recitals from local talents.
If you are looking to continue your education, Northern Illinois University is an excellent option. The University offers 60 majors and 70 minors, including law, teaching, and engineering. Payscale ranked the school the 30th top college in the United States. Northern Illinois University also offers 79 graduate programs, including Masters in Accounting, Business Administration, Music, and many more. Veterans interested in going to college should apply for the GI Bill benefit. More information about the GI Bill can be found here.
Don’t miss out on the many great restaurants and shopping opportunities available in DeKalb County. Top quality pizza, barbecue, and Mexican restaurants can all be found in DeKalb County. If you have a sweet tooth, there are several yogurt places, ice cream shops, and bakeries. For clothing, antiques, and other miscellaneous items, be sure to visit one of the great stores in downtown DeKalb.
The DeKalb County Veterans Assistance Commission and many more veteran resources are located near DeKalb County. Property tax exemption eligibility and other great benefits are offered to veterans living in Illinois. The median housing cost in DeKalb County is $173,000, and the median household income is $53,375.
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DeKalb County Property Search
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For help finding a VA-approved property in DeKalb County, call VA Home Loan Centers at 888-573-4496.
DeKalb County Condo Search
Condo Name (ID): HEATHERFIELD CONDOMINIUM (IL0380)
Address: OF CORTLAND CORTLAND IL 60112 DEKALB
Status: Accepted Without Conditions
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 02/28/2007
Review Completion Date: 03/05/2007
Condo Name (ID): RIVER EDGE 2 (IL1146)
Address: CONDOMINIUMS SYCAMORE IL 60178 DEKALB
Status: Accepted Without Conditions
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 07/12/2010
Review Completion Date: 07/26/2010
Condo Name (ID): SUMMIT ENCLAVE COURT HOME (IL0071)
Address: DEKALB IL 60115 DEKALB
Status: HUD Accepted
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 08/20/2003
Review Completion Date: Unavailable
Condo Name (ID): SUMMIT ENCLAVE TOWNHOME (IL0141)
Address: DEKALB IL 60115 DEKALB
Status: HUD Accepted
Last Update: Unavailable
Request Received Date: 10/28/2004
Review Completion Date: 11/05/2004
Obtaining condo approval is easy! Let VA Home Loan Centers help you obtain VA condo approval on almost any condo.
VFW Posts
Post 2287 Everett H. Hubbard Post
421 Oak St
Dekalb, IL 60115
United States
Phone: (815) 758-1990
Meeting Location & Time
421 Oak St
Dekalb, IL 60115
United States
7:00 pm 3rd Tuesday
Quartermaster: Adam Wallace
Commander: Michael Henning
Post 5768 Sycamore Post
121 S California St
Sycamore, IL 60178
United States
Phone: (815) 895-2931
Meeting Location & Time
121 S California St
Sycamore, IL 60178
United States
7:30 PM 2nd Tuesday
Quartermaster: Thomas Bohler
Commander: Herbert Holderman
Post 8387 Genoa Post
311 S Washington
Genoa, IL 60135
United States
Phone: (815) 753-5967
Meeting Location & Time
311 S Washington St
Genoa, IL 60135-1162
United States
1:00 pm 3rd Sunday
Quartermaster: Robert Poggensee
Commander: Joseph Chavez
Maximum VA Appraisal Fees Allowable in DeKalb County
- Single Family: $420
- Mukti Family: $550
- Individual Condo: $425
- Manufactured: $425
- Repair Inspection: $100
Links
- Illinois VA Loan Information: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/illinois-va-home-loan-limit/
- VA Loan Information by State: https://www.vahomeloancenters.org/va-loan-limit-maximum-va-loan-amount/
