Enjoy the countryside views in the 5.20 acre farmette. Property features two pastures with electric fence and shelter, a 48.5x30 shed with electric and 4 stables and a 15x12 chicken coop ready for your animals. Ranch home has 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Hardwood flooring throughout the living room, dining room and bedrooms. Bathroom off the mudroom was completely gutted and re-done. All appliances including washer/dryer are included. Basement has a finished room and exterior access.
Single-familyProperty Type
1951Year Built
5.2 acresLot Size
$257Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Julie Fabrizius• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
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Market trends in 61038, IL
Last updated August 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Balanced market
Sale-to-List Price
98.7%
+4.9% MoM
Median sale price
$373K
$3K MoM
Avg. days on market
8d
4 days MoM
Recently sold homes
2
1 MoM
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Sale history for 3559 Carlson Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10994464
Mar 19, 2021
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$245,000
$167/sq ft
Mar 17, 2021
Pending
—
Feb 14, 2021
Pending (Contingent)
—
Feb 12, 2021
Listed (New)
$235,000
$160/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09298694
Oct 19, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$192,500
$131/sq ft
Aug 19, 2016
Contingent
—
Jul 27, 2016
Listed (New)
$212,000
$144/sq ft
+16
Great 5 Acre farmette. Nice ranch home has many recent updates. Fresh paint, new flooring and new roof. Huge pole building & 2 car garage and more.. Don't miss this!!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2017
$4,150
$12,582 + $32,968
$45,550
Tax history for 3559 Carlson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2017
$4,150
$12,582 + $32,968
$45,550
*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
3
Baths
2
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
36.19 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,468
Year built
—
Style
Vacant Land
County
Boone County
APN
08-14-200-008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 26, 2023.
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 Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Gravel Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 13X10
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 11X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Living Room Information
Size: 27X13
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds
Dining Room Information
L-shaped
Size: 12X9
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Kitchen Information
Size: 13X6
Galley
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring
Additional Rooms Information
Mud Room
Full Basement
Unfinished Basement, Exterior Access to Basement
Additional Room #1 Information
Mud Room
Size: 13X8
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring
Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Rented
Water Softener (Rented), Satellite Dish, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan
Directions: From the north take Route 20 to sounth on Garden Prairie Road and west on Carlson Road to home. From the south, Genoa Road to east on Davis School, north on Shattuck, east on Carlson to home.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,468
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 36.19 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Boone County
APN: 08-14-200-008
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 26, 2023
Other
Listing Information
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA
Seller Concessions: Yes
Seller Concessions Amount/Points: 4000
Around this home
Schools
Meehan Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.4mi
6/10
Belvidere South Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 5.6mi
5/10
Belvidere High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.5mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being 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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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$358,000 – $434,000
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