Unique and special place with lots of space! Privacy here is unmatched. Zoned Agriculture. Just underwent extensive rehab. New roof, new Feldco windows, new whole basement sump pump system, fresh paint, all white trim, new carpet in main living room & upstairs bedroom, hardwood floors refinished, tile backsplashes installed, & basement structural repairs made. Turn-key! This property features a newly modernized farmette home, a detached & insulated two-car garage, a 40x60 pole building with 4" reinforced floors & 220volt electric service. Perfect for automotive garage, or whatever you want to store! Beautiful rear brick patio, R. O. drinking water system. Washer, dryer, water softener stay. Zero turn mower included. Broker owned. See this home today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1917Year Built
5.8 acresLot Size
4 car garageParking
Listed by Steve Wolf• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Listed by Kelly Wolf• Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with NON-NWIAR Member• NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS?
Unique and special place with lots of space! Privacy here is unmatched. Zoned Agriculture. Just underwent extensive rehab. New roof, new Feldco windows, new whole basement sump pump system, fresh paint, all white trim, new carpet in main living room & upstairs bedroom, hardwood floors refinished, tile backsplashes installed, & basement structural repairs made. Turn-key! This property features a newly modernized farmette home, a detached & insulated two-car garage, a 40x60 pole building with 4" reinforced floors & 220volt electric service. Perfect for automotive garage, or whatever you want to store! Beautiful rear brick patio, R.O. drinking water system. Washer, dryer, water softener stay. Zero turn mower included. Broker owned. See this home today!
NWIAR #201601824
May 19, 2016
Sold
$215,000
Apr 5, 2016
Listed
$209,900
Public Records
Aug 2, 2013
Sold
$225,000
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08180626
Aug 5, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$150,000
May 1, 2013
Pending
—
Apr 2, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
$165,000
Nov 6, 2012
Price Changed (Price Change)
$180,000
Oct 15, 2012
Listed (New)
$195,000
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BRING THE ANIMALS & TOYS! ROOM TO ROAM ON THIS 5+ ACRES W/1900+ SF UPDATED FARMETTE NEAR POPLAR GROVE. 60X40 BUILDING. HSA HOME WARRANTY.
Public Records
May 26, 2004
Sold
$197,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,767 (+5.1%)
$12,827 + $102,545
$115,372
2024
$7,393 (−0.8%)
$12,827 + $102,545
$115,372
2023
$7,453 (+8.2%)
$12,676 + $91,547
$104,223
2022
$6,889 (+7.0%)
$15,872 + $74,518
$90,390
2021
$6,436 (+1.6%)
$15,633 + $67,423
$83,056
2020
$6,336 (−0.4%)
$15,633 + $62,811
$78,444
2019
$6,363 (+3.5%)
$15,530 + $62,811
$78,341
2018
$6,149 (+0.8%)
$15,350 + $50,910
$66,260
2017
$6,099 (+14.2%)
$15,346 + $48,622
$63,968
2016
$5,341 (+9.4%)
$15,204 + $37,783
$52,987
2014
$4,881 (+3.6%)
$17,848 + $32,195
$50,043
2013
$4,711
$17,805 + $32,195
$50,000
Tax history for 7685 Edson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$7,767 (+5.1%)
$12,827 + $102,545
$115,372
2024
$7,393 (−0.8%)
$12,827 + $102,545
$115,372
2023
$7,453 (+8.2%)
$12,676 + $91,547
$104,223
2022
$6,889 (+7.0%)
$15,872 + $74,518
$90,390
2021
$6,436 (+1.6%)
$15,633 + $67,423
$83,056
2020
$6,336 (−0.4%)
$15,633 + $62,811
$78,444
2019
$6,363 (+3.5%)
$15,530 + $62,811
$78,341
2018
$6,149 (+0.8%)
$15,350 + $50,910
$66,260
2017
$6,099 (+14.2%)
$15,346 + $48,622
$63,968
2016
$5,341 (+9.4%)
$15,204 + $37,783
$52,987
2014
$4,881 (+3.6%)
$17,848 + $32,195
$50,043
2013
$4,711
$17,805 + $32,195
$50,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
1.5
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.8 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,987
Year built
1870
Style
Vacant Land
County
Boone County
APN
04-29-200-001
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: 4
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 2
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating
Heating: Baseboard, Electric
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Electric Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 2
Property Features
Other Structures: Outbuilding
Property Information
Property Type: Residential
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Raw Mls Property Sub Type: House
Lot Information
Lot Features: Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 5.8
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,881
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: North Boone 200
Elementary School: Poplar Grove Elementary
Middle Or Junior School: North Boone Middle
High School: North Boone High
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,987
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 5.8 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: 1870
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Boone County
APN: 04-29-200-001
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
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Schools
Capron Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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North Boone Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 4.0mi
7/10
North Boone High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
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7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
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$386,000 – $468,000
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