This is a true dream home of Historic proportions. 2512 Sq Ft. quiet country property that has it ALL! 3 bedrooms with a large master and massive closet. 2.5 Baths with fully remodeled 1st. floor downstairs bathroom. The kitchen is a chef’s dream that houses a lot of history with an original barn wood wall that embraces the modern with stone countertops and a convection oven. Hardwood floors everywhere upstairs and down. Huge 42 x 54 open faced outbuilding with brand new concrete (2023) inside and concrete pad outside. All new LED lighting inside the outbuilding. New fenced yard (2024) and chip sealed driveway. Newer roof, siding, vinyl windows, tankless water heater, drain tile, and sump pump. Upgraded R60 insulation upstairs. Brand new LG Washer and Dryer will stay with the house. This is a must-see house that when you step inside you will feel at home. So many more surprises for you to see.
Single-familyProperty Type
1856Year Built
1.49 acresLot Size
$111Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Matthew Bouback• Re/Max of Rock Valley
Bought with NON-NWIAR Member• NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS?
This is a true dream home of Historic proportions. 2512 Sq Ft. quiet country property that has it ALL! 3 bedrooms with a large master and massive closet. 2.5 Baths with fully remodeled 1st. floor downstairs bathroom. The kitchen is a chef's dream that houses a lot of history with an original barn wood wall that embraces the modern with stone countertops and a convection oven. Hardwood floors everywhere upstairs and down. Huge 42 x 54 open faced outbuilding with brand new concrete (2023) inside and concrete pad outside. All new LED lighting inside the outbuilding. New fenced yard (2024) and chip sealed driveway. Newer roof, siding, vinyl windows, tankless water heater, drain tile, and sump pump. Upgraded R60 insulation upstairs. Brand new LG Washer and Dryer will stay with the house. This is a must-see house that when you step inside you will feel at home. So many more surprises for you to see.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11405314
Jul 1, 2022
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$280,500
$85/sq ft
May 26, 2022
Pending
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May 16, 2022
Listed (Active)
$280,000
$85/sq ft
NWIAR #202202935
Jul 1, 2022
Sold
$280,500
$85/sq ft
May 16, 2022
Listed
$280,000
$85/sq ft
+30
Historical Home build in 1856 with all modern upgrades. Large 2512 sq. ft. 2 story home with 3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Bath on 1.49 Acres of country Living. Home features newer roof and siding. Kitchen beautifully redone with tons of stone & wood countertops. All appliances included Maytag Convection oven and 5 burner stove top. Original Barnwood on the kitchen wall. Separate Dining room. 1st floor bathroom totally remodeled. Mud room to back yard. Open Staircase. Hardwood floors upstairs. Newer Vinyl Windows. Tankless water heater. House has Culligan water softener and Iron treatment. Reverse Osmosis drinking water in Kitchen. Newer 42x54 outbuilding and Open-Faced outbuilding. Tons of landscaping done. Basement has newer drain tile & sump pump. Brand new water line from well to house. Beautiful upgrades and views just move in and relax.
Public Records
Aug 24, 2020
Sold
$249,900
$75/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08400020
Oct 4, 2013
Sold (MLS)
$39,000
$12/sq ft
Jul 19, 2013
Listed
$50,000
$15/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07862411
Jan 21, 2012
Listing Removed
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07713505
Jul 15, 2011
Listing Removed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,642 (+7.8%)
$9,412 + $80,001
$89,413
2023
$6,160 (+5.6%)
$9,412 + $80,001
$89,413
2022
$5,835 (+9.5%)
$8,750 + $74,378
$83,128
2021
$5,330 (+16.4%)
$7,735 + $66,300
$74,035
2020
$4,578 (+119.5%)
$6,120 + $51,000
$57,120
2019
$2,085 (+29.6%)
$5,597 + $20,258
$25,855
2018
$1,609 (−4.4%)
$5,597 + $20,258
$25,855
2017
$1,683 (+65.7%)
$5,526 + $15,215
$20,741
2016
$1,016 (−1.6%)
$5,266 + $7,040
$12,306
2015
$1,032 (+30.3%)
$5,418 + $7,243
$12,661
2013
$792
$5,563 + $7,437
$13,000
Tax history for 9618 Fairmont Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$6,642 (+7.8%)
$9,412 + $80,001
$89,413
2023
$6,160 (+5.6%)
$9,412 + $80,001
$89,413
2022
$5,835 (+9.5%)
$8,750 + $74,378
$83,128
2021
$5,330 (+16.4%)
$7,735 + $66,300
$74,035
2020
$4,578 (+119.5%)
$6,120 + $51,000
$57,120
2019
$2,085 (+29.6%)
$5,597 + $20,258
$25,855
2018
$1,609 (−4.4%)
$5,597 + $20,258
$25,855
2017
$1,683 (+65.7%)
$5,526 + $15,215
$20,741
2016
$1,016 (−1.6%)
$5,266 + $7,040
$12,306
2015
$1,032 (+30.3%)
$5,418 + $7,243
$12,661
2013
$792
$5,563 + $7,437
$13,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
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Lot width
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Lot size
1.49 Acres
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Ogle County
APN
14-01-300-003
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 8, 2026.
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Water Softener
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Sump Pump, Partial
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
Below Grade Finished Area: 800
# 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
Road Surface Type: Gravel
Lot Size Acres: 1.49
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,160
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Polo 222
Elementary School: Polo
Middle Or Junior School: Polo
High School: Polo Comm High
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 1.49 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Ogle County
APN: 14-01-300-003
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 8, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Centennial Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.9mi
7/10
Aplington Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.7mi
5/10
Polo Community High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.6mi
6/10
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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
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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