$275,000
$15K PRICE DROP

1240 S Appleton Rd Belvidere, IL 61008

Estimated payment $1,811/month

Total Views 10,019
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,048 Sq Ft
$90 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Solar Power System
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Fenced Yard
  • Ranch Style House
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Crown Molding

About This Home

Spacious Ranch on almost 1/2 acre with additional living space in the attic that could serve as a 4th (or possible 5th) bedroom. Huge living room features recessed lighting, crown molding and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. The massive dining room features a wood-sided wall and a bay window. Gallery-style kitchen opens to an eat-in area with backyard views. Master bedroom includes a newer bathroom with a jetted tub. Recent major updates: all-new windows and siding (2019) and a new roof (2018). Partially finished basement offers a large recreation room with a second wood-burning fireplace and a half bath, plus extensive unfinished storage space. Ideal for buyers seeking single-story living with expandable space and generous outdoor yard. Large covered front porch and back fenced in area separate from back yard for small dogs and/or private entertaining. Tons of closets and built in-s throughout. 2 car garage has double the space for workshop areas.

Listing Agent

Angie Wait

Keller Williams Realty Signature License #475148472 Listed on: 04/23/2026

Keller Williams Realty Signature

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,872

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 17,424 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • House
  • Ranch Style House
  • Shingle Roof
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Crown Molding
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Window Treatments

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Laundry in Basement

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Solar Power System

Outdoor Features

  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Washington Elementary School
  • Belvidere South Middle School
  • Belvidere High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener Leased
  • Septic System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,872

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0.4 Acres

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town, Rural
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Sump Pump, Water Softener Rented
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2232
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 816
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • General Features: Garden Shed, L.L. Finished Space, Main Floor Primary, Laundry Basement, Porch Covered, Solar Panels, Fenced Yard
  • Legal Description: W 45/100 AC OF THE N 2 AC OF S 6 A LOT 10
  • Lot Acreage: 0.4
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number of Lower Level Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 4473
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Washington Elementary
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3048
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 456
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: Yes
  • Pertinent Facts: Spacious Ranch on almost 1/2 acre with additional living space in the attic that could serve as a 4th (or possible 5th) bedroom. Huge living room features recessed lighting, crown molding and a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. The massive dining room features a wood-sided wall and a bay window. Gallery-style kitchen opens to an eat-in area with backyard views. Master bedroom includes a newer bathroom with a jetted tub. Recent major updates: all-new windows and siding (2019) and a new roof (2018). Partially finished basement offers a large recreation room with a second wood-burning fireplace and a half bath, plus extensive unfinished storage space. Ideal for buyers seeking single-story living with expandable space and generous outdoor yard. Large covered front porch and back fenced in area separate from back yard for small dogs and/or private entertaining. Tons of closets and built in-s throughout. 2 car garage has double the space for workshop areas.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2232
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16x12, On Level: Main
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14x9, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 9x8, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 28x17, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 23x11
  • Family Room: No
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 29x10, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 21x14
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 2
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Lower, Dimensions: 32x17
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2.5

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 3872

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Belvidere High
  • School District: Belvidere 100
  • Middle School: Belvidere South Middle

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $5,137 $50,791 $5,152 $45,639
2023 $3,872 $45,716 $7,900 $37,816
2022 $3,639 $43,579 $7,900 $35,679
2021 $3,439 $41,428 $7,900 $33,528
2020 $3,248 $37,501 $8,330 $29,171
2019 $3,055 $59,934 $33,319 $26,615
2018 $4,101 $139,582 $110,767 $28,815
2017 $2,793 $37,444 $8,729 $28,715
2016 $2,766 $35,933 $8,587 $27,346
2015 $2,492 $32,838 $10,000 $22,838
2014 $2,480 $33,218 $10,000 $23,218
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/08/2026 05/08/26 Price Changed $275,000 -5.2% $90 / Sq Ft
04/23/2026 04/23/26 For Sale $290,000 +202.7% $95 / Sq Ft
02/12/2018 02/12/18 Sold $95,800 0.0% $80 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/08/2018 01/08/18 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2018 01/03/18 Off Market $95,800 -- --
12/12/2017 12/12/17 Price Changed $92,800 -7.0% $77 / Sq Ft
12/06/2017 12/06/17 Price Changed $99,800 -2.6% $83 / Sq Ft
11/27/2017 11/27/17 For Sale $102,500 +7.0% $85 / Sq Ft
10/26/2017 10/26/17 Pending -- -- --
10/12/2017 10/12/17 Off Market $95,800 -- --
09/28/2017 09/28/17 Price Changed $102,500 -5.0% $85 / Sq Ft
09/20/2017 09/20/17 Price Changed $107,900 -1.8% $90 / Sq Ft
08/22/2017 08/22/17 For Sale $109,900 -- $92 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Grant Deed $95,800 Nlt Title Llc
Deed $172,000 --
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $102,519 New Conventional
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Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202602285

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 05-35-151-005

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