Welcome to this custom-built, one-owner Colonial situated on 5 scenic acres in the highly desirable Belvidere North School District. Offering approximately 3,100 square feet of living space, this beautifully maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to find hardwood flooring, custom pocket doors, and an abundance of natural light flowing throughout the main level. The spacious den offers hardwood built-ins, a fireplace, and access to a 600 sq. ft. three-season screened porch—an ideal place to relax and enjoy peaceful spring, summer, and fall evenings. The inviting living room showcases custom oak built-ins, exposed wood beams, a cozy fireplace, and a large picture window overlooking the backyard, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room featuring additional custom built-ins and a sliding glass door leading to the expansive 700 sq. ft. deck with pergola, making outdoor entertaining effortless. The eat-in kitchen was updated in 2025 with new appliances and laminate wood flooring, providing both style and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features new carpeting, along with two additional generously sized bedrooms, also with new carpet. The updated full bathroom (2025) includes dual vanities for added convenience. The partially finished lower level provides flexible living space with new epoxy flooring and fresh paint (2025), making it perfect for a recreation room, home office, or workout area. A unique feature of this home is the two basement areas, providing exceptional storage and versatility. The extra-deep 2-car attached garage offers 11-foot ceilings, ideal for oversized vehicles, storage, or workshop space. Recent updates include fresh interior paint (2026), vinyl siding (2024), furnace (2023), roof (2012), and a high-efficiency all-electric split heating and cooling system. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from hospitals, shopping, dining, and with easy access to I-90, this property offers a peaceful country setting while remaining close to everyday amenities and providing an easy commute to both Chicago and southern Wisconsin.
Single-familyProperty Type
1979Year Built
5 acresLot Size
$167Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Brandy Graves• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with NON-NWIAR Member• NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS?
Welcome to this custom-built, one-owner Colonial situated on 5 scenic acres in the highly desirable Belvidere North School District. Offering approximately 3,100 square feet of living space, this beautifully maintained home features 3 bedrooms,2.5 bathrooms, and timeless craftsmanship throughout. Step inside to find hardwood flooring, custom pocket doors, and an abundance of natural light flowing throughout the main level. The spacious den offers hardwood built-ins, a fireplace, and access to a 600 sq. ft. three-season screened porch-an ideal place to relax and enjoy peaceful spring, summer, and fall evenings. The inviting living room showcases custom oak built-ins, exposed wood beams, a cozy fireplace, and a large picture window overlooking the backyard, creating a warm and welcoming gathering space. Adjacent to the living room is the formal dining room featuring additional custom built-ins and a sliding glass door leading to the expansive 700 sq. ft. deck with pergola, making outdoor entertaining effortless. The eat-in kitchen was updated in 2025 with new appliances and laminate wood flooring, providing both style and functionality. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features new carpeting, along with two additional generously sized bedrooms, also with new carpet. The updated full bathroom (2025) includes dual vanities for added convenience. The partially finished lower level provides flexible living space with new epoxy flooring and fresh paint (2025), making it perfect for a recreation room, home office, or workout area. A unique feature of this home is the two basement areas, providing exceptional storage and versatility. The extra-deep 2-car attached garage offers11-foot ceilings, ideal for oversized vehicles, storage, or workshop space. Recent updates include fresh interior paint (2026), vinyl siding (2024), furnace (2023), roof (2012), and a high-efficiency all-electric split heating and cooling system. Conveniently located just 15 minutes from hospitals, shopping, dining, and with easy access to I-90, this property offers a peaceful country setting while remaining close to everyday amenities and providing an easy commute to both Chicago and Southern Wisconsin.
NWIAR #202604868
Oct 7, 2026
Sold
$550,000
$167/sq ft
Sep 7, 2026
Pending
—
Aug 6, 2026
Listed
$559,900
$170/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12672280
Aug 5, 2026
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12640920
Jun 8, 2026
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12369476
Mar 24, 2026
Listing Removed
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NWIAR #1
Mar 20, 2026
Price Changed
$675,000
$205/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$11,177 (+22.2%)
$15,143 + $145,544
$160,687
2024
$9,149 (+13.6%)
$15,143 + $145,544
$160,687
2023
$8,052 (+8.6%)
$14,974 + $110,703
$125,677
2022
$7,412 (+17.9%)
$14,821 + $90,044
$104,865
2021
$6,288 (−5.5%)
$14,555 + $83,566
$98,121
2020
$6,652 (+1.8%)
$14,555 + $81,623
$96,178
2019
$6,536 (+3.9%)
$14,438 + $70,414
$84,852
2018
$6,293 (+11.3%)
$14,238 + $62,384
$76,622
2017
$5,651 (+11.1%)
$14,375 + $58,777
$73,152
2016
$5,089 (−2.6%)
$14,072 + $50,380
$64,452
2014
$5,226 (+7.7%)
$13,951 + $49,883
$63,834
2013
$4,853
$13,919 + $47,916
$61,835
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Sq. Ft.
2,400
Year built
1978
Style
Vacant Land
County
Boone County
APN
05-09-200-006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
A-1
Agricultural Preservation Area District
The agricultural preservation area district is intended to maintain, enhance, and conserve prime agricultural soils and historically farmed soils, to protect sensitive natural features, and to prevent the uncontrolled, uneconomical spread of nonagricultural development, which results in excessive costs to the county for the provision of essential public services.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Equestrian facility
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Agriculture-Cropland
Agriculture-Grove / orchard
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Parking Features: Asphalt, Attached
Interior
Virtual Tour
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Water Softener, Electric Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Features: Gas, Wood Burning
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Finished, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 889
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Size Acres: 5
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $11,177
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Belvidere 100
Elementary School: Seth Whitman Elem
Middle Or Junior School: Belvidere Central Middle
High School: Belvidere North
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,400
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: 2000
County: Boone County
APN: 05-09-200-006
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Seth Whitman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
Belvidere Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.0mi
5/10
Belvidere North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Belvidere, IL • 61008
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 11% for direct sun exposure in Belvidere. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.8 hrs
6.3 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$502,000 – $608,000
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