Great country location on wooded 1 acre site just north of the Village of Garden Prairie. Maint. free ext. Farmhouse with large rooms, great yard with lots of trees. Newer windows brand new furnace and A/C, well insulated. Roof 13 years old. Reverse Osmosis system. Walk in attic storage. Eat in kitchen has garden window overlooking great back yard. Rear enclosed porch/mud room. 2 apple trees are great producers.
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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 7557 GARDEN PRAIRIE Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07287558
Jun 16, 2010
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$120,000
$87/sq ft
Mar 1, 2010
Contingent
—
Jan 28, 2010
Price Changed (Price Change)
$134,900
$98/sq ft
Oct 12, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
$144,900
$105/sq ft
Aug 1, 2009
Listed (New)
$149,900
$109/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,261 (−0.7%)
$6,667 + $58,317
$64,984
2024
$4,292 (+9.2%)
$6,667 + $58,317
$64,984
2023
$3,930 (+11.6%)
$6,667 + $55,194
$61,861
2022
$3,521 (+11.6%)
$10,000 + $43,742
$53,742
2021
$3,154 (−3.3%)
$10,000 + $39,318
$49,318
2020
$3,262 (+8.1%)
$10,000 + $34,633
$44,633
2019
$3,017 (+5.6%)
$10,000 + $33,852
$43,852
2018
$2,858 (+13.5%)
$10,000 + $27,720
$37,720
2017
$2,518 (+4.9%)
$10,050 + $23,958
$34,008
2016
$2,400 (+7.0%)
$10,000 + $22,028
$32,028
2014
$2,242 (−1.6%)
$10,000 + $19,191
$29,191
2013
$2,278
$10,000 + $20,501
$30,501
Tax history for 7557 GARDEN PRAIRIE Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,261 (−0.7%)
$6,667 + $58,317
$64,984
2024
$4,292 (+9.2%)
$6,667 + $58,317
$64,984
2023
$3,930 (+11.6%)
$6,667 + $55,194
$61,861
2022
$3,521 (+11.6%)
$10,000 + $43,742
$53,742
2021
$3,154 (−3.3%)
$10,000 + $39,318
$49,318
2020
$3,262 (+8.1%)
$10,000 + $34,633
$44,633
2019
$3,017 (+5.6%)
$10,000 + $33,852
$43,852
2018
$2,858 (+13.5%)
$10,000 + $27,720
$37,720
2017
$2,518 (+4.9%)
$10,050 + $23,958
$34,008
2016
$2,400 (+7.0%)
$10,000 + $22,028
$32,028
2014
$2,242 (−1.6%)
$10,000 + $19,191
$29,191
2013
$2,278
$10,000 + $20,501
$30,501
*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
1
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.93 Acres
Year renovated
1985
Sq. Ft.
1,498
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Boone County
APN
06-25-100-004
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 Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Off-Street Parking
Parking On-Site
Detached Garage
Concrete Driveway, Gravel Driveway
Interior
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 2
Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X17
On 2nd Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments
Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 10X16
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Living Room Information
Size: 14X17
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments
Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 16X16
On Main Level
Carpet Flooring
Has Window Treatments
Kitchen Information
Size: 10X17
Eating Area (Table Space)
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring
Has Window Treatments
Additional Rooms Information
Enclosed Porch
Full Basement
Unfinished Basement, Exterior Access to Basement
Dormer, Unfinished Attic
Equipment
Water Softener (Owned), TV Antenna, Ceiling Fan
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom
Heating & Cooling
Propane Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning
Exterior
Building Information
Built Before 1978
Age: 51-100 Years
Aluminum/Vinyl/Steel Siding
Concrete Foundation, Stone Foundation
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)
Property Features
Patio
Lot Information
Dimensions: 180 X 226
.50-.99 Acre
Property Information
# of Rooms: 5
Ownership: Fee Simple
Parcel Identification Number: 0625100004
Financial
Financial Information
Tax: $2,506.98
Tax Year: 2008
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Finance Code: FHA
Utilities
Utility Information
Water: Well (Private)
Septic (Private)
Fuses, 100 Amp Service
Location
Community Information
Paved Street
School Information
Elementary School: KISHWAUKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 100
Junior High: BELVIDERE SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Junior High District: 100
High School: BELVIDERE HIGH SCHOOL
High School District: 100
Location Information
Township: BONUS
Corporate Limits: UNINCORPORATED
Directions: Route 20 to Garden Prairie Rd. N to property on east side.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,498
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.93 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1985
County: Boone County
APN: 06-25-100-004
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Sale Terms: Conventional, FHA, VA
Seller Concessions: No
Around this home
Schools
Seth Whitman Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 7.1mi
6/10
Belvidere Central Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.0mi
5/10
Belvidere North High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.3mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-16% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being 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
0% 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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
June and 3.5 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10 hrs
3.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$229,000 – $278,000
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