Welcome to country living at its finest! This charming home sits on a sprawling 2.38-acre lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence features a beautiful main floor master with wood cathedral ceilings, creating a cozy and warm sanctuary. Recent upgrades include a new septic system (2020), air conditioner (2020), furnace (2021), and a backup generator (2021). The roof and chimney cap were replaced in 2022, and energy-efficient solar panels help keep utility costs in check. The property's standout feature is its impressive 40' x 60' pole barn, complete with a heated office, workshop, and an attached two-car garage with concrete floors. A second 24' x 40' pole barn provides additional storage space for all your toys and tools. This well-maintained home combines modern amenities with rural charm, making it perfect for those seeking space, sustainability, and serenity.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
2.38 acresLot Size
$178Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
5 car garageParking
Listed by Philip Toldo• Black Castle Properties
Bought with NON-NWIAR Member• NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS?
Welcome to country living at its finest! This charming home sits on a sprawling 2.38-acre lot, offering the perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The four-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath residence features a beautiful main floor master with wood cathedral ceilings, creating a cozy and warm sanctuary. Recent upgrades include a new septic system (2020), air conditioner (2020), furnace (2021), and a backup generator (2021). The roof and chimney cap were replaced in 2022, and energy-efficient solar panels help keep utility costs in check. The property's standout feature is its impressive 40' x 60' pole barn, complete with a heated office, workshop, and an attached two-car garage with concrete floors. A second 24' x 40' pole barn provides additional storage space for all your toys and tools. This well-maintained home combines modern amenities with rural charm, making it perfect for those seeking space, sustainability, and serenity.
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #QC4267869
Jan 29, 2025
Listed
*
Public Records
Nov 12, 2020
Sold
$225,000
$117/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,409 (+20.0%)
$10,880 + $74,929
$85,809
2024
$5,339 (+12.6%)
$9,633 + $66,344
$75,977
2023
$4,740 (+13.0%)
$8,784 + $60,494
$69,278
2022
$4,196 (+10.3%)
$7,736 + $53,275
$61,011
2021
$3,805 (−3.6%)
$7,043 + $48,502
$55,545
2020
$3,947 (+7.6%)
$7,028 + $48,400
$55,428
2019
$3,669 (+7.8%)
$5,314 + $46,912
$52,226
2018
$3,405 (+0.4%)
$5,511 + $48,654
$54,165
2017
$3,393 (+1.1%)
$5,399 + $47,667
$53,066
2016
$3,357 (−1.5%)
$5,214 + $46,037
$51,251
2015
$3,409 (−6.0%)
$5,198 + $45,899
$51,097
2013
$3,628
$5,564 + $49,133
$54,697
Tax history for 18968 Hurd Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$6,409 (+20.0%)
$10,880 + $74,929
$85,809
2024
$5,339 (+12.6%)
$9,633 + $66,344
$75,977
2023
$4,740 (+13.0%)
$8,784 + $60,494
$69,278
2022
$4,196 (+10.3%)
$7,736 + $53,275
$61,011
2021
$3,805 (−3.6%)
$7,043 + $48,502
$55,545
2020
$3,947 (+7.6%)
$7,028 + $48,400
$55,428
2019
$3,669 (+7.8%)
$5,314 + $46,912
$52,226
2018
$3,405 (+0.4%)
$5,511 + $48,654
$54,165
2017
$3,393 (+1.1%)
$5,399 + $47,667
$53,066
2016
$3,357 (−1.5%)
$5,214 + $46,037
$51,251
2015
$3,409 (−6.0%)
$5,198 + $45,899
$51,097
2013
$3,628
$5,564 + $49,133
$54,697
*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
2.38 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,916
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Whiteside County
APN
2126400006
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
B-2
General Commercial District
The purpose of the retail and service district is to provide a general commercial classification which will correspond to most municipal general business uses. It will cover the bulk of those commercial uses commonly found in the various types of shopping centers.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Gas station
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Group
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Hotel / motel
Office
Shopping centers
Property details
Parking
Parking/Garage Information
Has Garage
# of Garage Spaces: 5
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Bathrooms: 2
# of Half Bathrooms: 1
# of Main Level Bathrooms: 1
Heating & Cooling
Has Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Has Heating
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas, Propane
Interior Features
Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Softener, Electric Water Heater
Has Fireplace
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Features: Gas
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement Details: Full
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Building Information
# 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
Lot Size Acres: 2.38
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,740
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well, Private
Sewer: Septic Tank
Location
Schools Information
School District: Other/Outside Area
Elementary School: Other/Outside Area
Middle Or Junior School: Other/Outside Area
High School: Other/Outside Area
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,916
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.38 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Whiteside County
APN: 2126400006
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026
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Schools
Places
Transit
Tampico Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 5.2mi
6/10
Tampico Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 6.1mi
6/10
Prophetstown High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 6.0mi
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
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 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 9.9 hours in
June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the
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