OFF MARKET

Off Market Sep 2021 for $200K

$276,737

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,454/mo

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1,564

sq ft

3791 Balk Rd, Fulton, IL 61252

About this home

Nature lovers retreat! This newer 3-4 bedroom ranch is the perfect getaway from the stress of the city. Open floor plan with wood burner or Fa heat. The rustic atmosphere has an open kitchen with eating area or you can sit up to the island. A ;nice 12'x14' screened porch off the great room is perfect to sit and watch the wildlife and listen to the creek which runs through the property. The master bedroom features a walk-in closet with a full bath. French doors open to the 12'x14' greenhouse which is heated and all set up to grow plants & vegetables with the hydroponic system. The sunroom off the kitchen could be used for an additional bedroom or gathering space. Small summer kitchen off sunroom for canning. Utility area with walk-in pantry. Solid wood 36" doors inside. The 2-car garage has heat and air. Wood shop has a loft and is heated by either wood or LP.

Single-familyProperty Type

2003Year Built

5 acresLot Size

$177Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Sarah Bengtson • Coldwell Banker Howes & Jefferies REALTORS

Bought with • Coldwell Banker Howes & Jefferies REALTORS

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #QC4223524

Redfin Estimate

$276,737

$77K since sold in September 2021$4,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 33.9% higher than the average sale price ($207K) of 6 comparable homes.

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$315,000
A
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$142,000
B
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SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$125,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,672 sq ft
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SOLD SEP 26, 2025
$205,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,422 sq ft
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$278,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths2,050 sq ft
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SOLD JUL 22, 2026
$175,000
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,832 sq ft
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$2,707/mo

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Market trends in 61252, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

93.1%

4.2% MoM

Median sale price

$190K

$13K MoM

Avg. days on market

16d

30 days MoM

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1 MoM

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Sale history for 3791 Balk Rd

Date

Event

Price

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #QC4223524

Sep 8, 2021

Sold

$200,000

$128/sq ft

Sep 8, 2021

Sold (MLS)

$200,000

$128/sq ft

Jun 29, 2021

Listed

$199,000

$127/sq ft

Jun 29, 2021

Listed

$199,000

$127/sq ft

+10

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,817 (−6.2%)

$12,284 + $61,478

$73,762

2024

$5,134 (+7.7%)

$14,950 + $62,159

$77,109

2023

$4,765 (+7.2%)

$13,841 + $57,549

$71,390

2022

$4,447 (+43.5%)

$12,651 + $52,599

$65,250

2021

$3,099 (−0.8%)

$12,022 + $49,985

$62,007

2020

$3,124 (−0.9%)

$11,966 + $49,751

$61,717

2019

$3,153 (−19.3%)

$12,069 + $50,178

$62,247

2018

$3,906 (+22.0%)

$11,905 + $49,495

$61,400

2017

$3,202 (−0.9%)

$11,351 + $47,192

$58,543

2016

$3,231 (−0.9%)

$9,431 + $47,791

$57,222

2015

$3,260 (+12.4%)

$9,073 + $45,975

$55,048

2013

$2,900

$9,189 + $46,567

$55,756

Tax history for 3791 Balk Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$4,817 (−6.2%)

$12,284 + $61,478

$73,762

2024

$5,134 (+7.7%)

$14,950 + $62,159

$77,109

2023

$4,765 (+7.2%)

$13,841 + $57,549

$71,390

2022

$4,447 (+43.5%)

$12,651 + $52,599

$65,250

2021

$3,099 (−0.8%)

$12,022 + $49,985

$62,007

2020

$3,124 (−0.9%)

$11,966 + $49,751

$61,717

2019

$3,153 (−19.3%)

$12,069 + $50,178

$62,247

2018

$3,906 (+22.0%)

$11,905 + $49,495

$61,400

2017

$3,202 (−0.9%)

$11,351 + $47,192

$58,543

2016

$3,231 (−0.9%)

$9,431 + $47,791

$57,222

2015

$3,260 (+12.4%)

$9,073 + $45,975

$55,048

2013

$2,900

$9,189 + $46,567

$55,756

*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

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

5 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,564

Year built

2003

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whiteside County

APN

0720200006

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.

A-1

Agricultural District

The purpose of the agricultural district is to preserve, to the greatest extent possible, the agricultural base of the county. This is to be accomplished by limiting the allowable and conditional uses and also through the use of the LESA program when considering proposed changes to other zoning classifications.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Office
Educational/school
Kennel
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Gravel, Heated

Interior

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 2
Bathrooms (Half): 0

Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 2
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1564
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level

Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Type: Upper Level

Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level

Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level

Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level

Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Master Bedroom

Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2

Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3

Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Living Room

Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Kitchen

Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Additional Room

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Propane Rented, Electric Water Heater, Central

Room Information
Basement: Crawl Space

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s),Garage Door Opener(s)
Appliances: Dryer, Hood/Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Filtration System
Fireplace Features: Great Room, Wood Burning Stove
Fireplaces Total: 1

Exterior

Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Exterior Features
Greenhouse, Screened Patio, Shed(s)
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped, Wooded
Lot Size Acres: 5
Lot Size Dimensions: 5 acres
Road Surface Type: Paved

Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1564

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Annual Amount: 3124.26
Tax Legal Description: Lots 3 & 4 NE 1/2 (EC 5.50 acres) sec 20 Twp 21 Rng 3 22800x Long legal

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Septic System

Location

School Information
High School: Fulton

Location Information
Directions: Hwy. 84 to Garden Plain . Immediately after turning on to Garden Plain go right onto Kennedy the left onto Balk. Property is at the top of the hill. Take a right onto gravel driveway.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,564
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Whiteside County
APN: 0720200006

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026

Other

Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area
Standard Status: Closed

Home Information
Living Area: 1564
Building Area Total: 1564
Year Built: 2003

Around this home

Schools

Fulton Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 5.0mi

6/10

River Bend Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.0mi

8/10

Fulton High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi

6/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

9/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 80%+ chance 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 104° expected this year, 16 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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Historical weather

Fulton, IL • 61252

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In this area, properties receive around 9.8 hours in June and 3.8 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$263,000 – $319,000

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Home values near 3791 Balk Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
3781 Balk Rd, Fulton, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1571 Sq. Ft.	$187,628
3949 Balk Rd, Fulton, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1888 Sq. Ft.	$441,811

Address	Redfin Estimate
3710 Balk Rd, Fulton, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1929 Sq. Ft.	$257,476
3954 Garden Plain Rd, Fulton, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 1790 Sq. Ft.	$201,876

Address	Redfin Estimate
3699 Balk Rd, Fulton, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| 840 Sq. Ft.	$190,617
15280 Waller Rd, Fulton, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1400 Sq. Ft.	$183,834

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