Full log home secluded in the woods near Sugar River Forest Preserve, wood floors, 2 baths, 2 bedrooms plus loft area, full basement, outbuilding could be used as garage. Deck across rear of home overlooking the natural beauty on 5.19 acres.
Single-familyProperty Type
1997Year Built
5.19 acresLot Size
Listed by Johanna Koslofski• Re/Max Valley Realtors
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Market trends in 61024, IL
Last updated October 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Seller's market
Sale-to-list price
97.5%
+0.2% MoM
Median sale price
$259K
$76 MoM
Avg. days on market
68d
26 days MoM
Recently sold homes
5
2 MoM
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Sale history for 9738 Forest Preserve Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Oct 3, 2017
Sold
$178,000
NWIAR #201702434
Sep 29, 2017
Sold
$180,000
May 2, 2017
Listed
$200,000
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09185431
Nov 1, 2016
Listing Removed
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Aug 25, 2016
Contingent
—
Apr 21, 2016
Contingent
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09096863
Mar 1, 2016
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08940389
Dec 1, 2015
Listing Removed
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08576004
Nov 30, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Public Records
May 20, 2004
Sold
$190,000
Public Records
Dec 16, 1992
Sold
$22,500
Public Records
Aug 31, 1990
Sold
$24,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,558 (+5.0%)
$31,764 + $96,321
$128,085
2024
$8,150 (+3.6%)
$28,399 + $86,116
$114,515
2023
$7,865 (+8.8%)
$28,399 + $86,116
$114,515
2022
$7,227 (+4.2%)
$22,876 + $68,443
$91,319
2021
$6,936 (+2.7%)
$21,436 + $64,133
$85,569
2020
$6,751 (+1.2%)
$20,284 + $60,686
$80,970
2019
$6,672 (+1.9%)
$19,722 + $59,004
$78,726
2018
$6,545 (−1.0%)
$16,843 + $59,004
$75,847
2016
$6,612 (+17.0%)
$16,407 + $57,475
$73,882
2015
$5,651 (−0.7%)
$15,587 + $54,603
$70,190
2013
$5,689 (+3.3%)
$16,380 + $46,573
$62,953
2012
$5,505 (−1.8%)
$16,778 + $47,704
$64,482
2011
$5,604 (+1.6%)
$17,376 + $49,403
$66,779
2010
$5,515 (+1.1%)
$18,222 + $51,807
$70,029
2009
$5,456 (+1.9%)
$18,581 + $52,827
$71,408
2008
$5,354 (+7.6%)
$18,581 + $52,827
$71,408
2007
$4,977
$17,293 + $49,164
$66,457
Tax history for 9738 Forest Preserve Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$8,558 (+5.0%)
$31,764 + $96,321
$128,085
2024
$8,150 (+3.6%)
$28,399 + $86,116
$114,515
2023
$7,865 (+8.8%)
$28,399 + $86,116
$114,515
2022
$7,227 (+4.2%)
$22,876 + $68,443
$91,319
2021
$6,936 (+2.7%)
$21,436 + $64,133
$85,569
2020
$6,751 (+1.2%)
$20,284 + $60,686
$80,970
2019
$6,672 (+1.9%)
$19,722 + $59,004
$78,726
2018
$6,545 (−1.0%)
$16,843 + $59,004
$75,847
2016
$6,612 (+17.0%)
$16,407 + $57,475
$73,882
2015
$5,651 (−0.7%)
$15,587 + $54,603
$70,190
2013
$5,689 (+3.3%)
$16,380 + $46,573
$62,953
2012
$5,505 (−1.8%)
$16,778 + $47,704
$64,482
2011
$5,604 (+1.6%)
$17,376 + $49,403
$66,779
2010
$5,515 (+1.1%)
$18,222 + $51,807
$70,029
2009
$5,456 (+1.9%)
$18,581 + $52,827
$71,408
2008
$5,354 (+7.6%)
$18,581 + $52,827
$71,408
2007
$4,977
$17,293 + $49,164
$66,457
*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
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
5.19 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Vacant Land
County
Winnebago County
APN
604200007
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Oct 9, 2026.
AG
Agricultural Priority District
The AG Agricultural Priority District is intended to promote and protect agricultural land and the agricultural industry which is vitally important to Winnebago County's economy. The standards of the AG District are to protect and promote the continuation of farming, and to protect agricultural land uses from incompatible residential developments. The AG District is intended to implement the agricultural policies outlined in the Winnebago County 2030 Land Resource Management Plan.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Winery & vineyard
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Park & open space
Timberland
Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Electric Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# of Stories Total: 1
Construction Materials: Log
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: 5.19
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,612
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Hononegah 207
Elementary School: Shirland
Middle Or Junior School: Shirland
High School: Hononegah High
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.19 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Winnebago County
APN: 604200007
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 9, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Shirland Community Consolidated School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
8/10
Hononegah High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.4mi
5/10
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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 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$351,000 – $425,000
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