$234,500
SOLD OCT 31, 2025

153 Perene Ave Byron, IL 61010

3 Beds
3 Baths
2,448 Sq Ft
0.37 Acres

Recently Sold

$96 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

36 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Mary Morgan Elementary School Rated A
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

As of October 2025

Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Byron! Featuring an open floor plan and modern updates throughout, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. The main level features open concept living with a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen with sliding glass doors to the deck and wooded backyard. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a master suite with private bath. The lower level includes a cozy family room with fireplace, built-in desk, custom coat closet with sliding barn door, and an additional full bath. A finished partial basement adds 2 bonus rooms that can serve as guest rooms, home offices, or hobby spaces. Nestled on a wooded .37-acre lot, this home offers privacy while still being close to everything. Enjoy walking distance to the Rock River, nearby parks, and easy access to downtown Byron's shops and dining. Property being sold as-is. This property may qualify for Seller Financing.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Amy Smith-Heine

Re/Max Classic License #471000511 Listed on: 08/27/2025

Re/Max Classic

Co-Listed By

Tammy Engel

Re/Max Classic License #471001769

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Hosseini

DICKERSON & NIEMAN License #475170826

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,984

Year Built

  • Built in 1987

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Multi-Level Property
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Finished Basement
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Stove
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Byron 226 Elementary And Middle School
  • Byron 226 High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Deck
  • 0.37 Acre Lot

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,984

Year Built

Built in 1987

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Other/None
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Fuses
  • Additional Room 5: Office, Dimensions: 10x10, On Level: Lower
  • Additional Room 6: Den, Dimensions: 10x10, On Level: Lower
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 624
  • General Features: Deck, L.L. Finished Space
  • Legal Description: RNG/BLK: TWP:0 SECT/LOT: LOT 29 EDGE-A-TOWN SUBD #5 CITY OF BYRON
  • Lot Acreage: 0.37
  • Lvt Date: 08/27/2025
  • Number of Lower Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Stove Range Fuel: Gas
  • Style: Tri/Quad/Multi-Level
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 110140
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Byron 226
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2448
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Byron! Featuring an open floor plan and modern updates throughout, this property offers the perfect blend of comfort and style. The main level features open concept living with a spacious living room, dining area, and kitchen with sliding glass doors to the deck and wooded backyard. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and a master suite with private bath. The lower level includes a cozy family room with fireplace, built-in desk, custom coat closet with sliding barn door, and an additional full bath. A finished partial basement adds 2 bonus rooms that can serve as guest rooms, home offices, or hobby spaces. Nestled on a wooded .37-acre lot, this home offers privacy while still being close to everything. Enjoy walking distance to the Rock River, nearby parks, and easy access to downtown Byron's shops and dining. Property being sold as-is. This property may qualify for Seller Financing.
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: Yes
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 1824
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15x11, On Level: Upper
  • Fireplace Type: Gas
  • Basement: Finished
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14x11, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 10x10, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 11x10
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Walk Out, Dimensions: 25x23
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 15x11, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 21x12
  • Number Of Fireplaces: 1
  • Recreation Room: Yes, On Level: Walk Out, Dimensions: 20x10
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

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

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1987

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 5984

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Byron 226
  • School District: Byron 226
  • Middle School: Byron 226

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 27, 2025
Closed on
Oct 21, 2025
Sold by
Veterans Affairs
Bought by
Dyrdahl Melissa Ann
Seller's Agent
Amy Smith-Heine
Re/Max Classic
Buyer's Agent
Sean Hosseini
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
List Price
$251,000
Sold Price
$234,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,500
-6.57%
Views
5535
Current Estimated Value
$233,960

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$540
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.92%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2025
Sold by
Mortgage Research Center Llc
Bought by
Veterans Affairs

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 15, 2025
Sold by
Ogle County Sheriff
Bought by
Mortgage Research Center Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 2022
Sold by
First Choice Rentals Llc
Bought by
Burke Eric and Burke Natalie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$232,996
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 2021
Sold by
Greer Rachel S
Bought by
First Choice Rentals Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 24, 2018
Sold by
Greer James P
Bought by
Greer Rachel S
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Special Warranty Deed $234,500 Ko
Special Warranty Deed -- None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- Wlg
Warranty Deed $225,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $232,996 VA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Sold $234,500 -1.7% $96 / Sq Ft
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Pending -- -- --
10/02/2025 10/02/25 Price Changed $238,500 -5.0% $97 / Sq Ft
08/27/2025 08/27/25 For Sale $251,000 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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 $5,985 $70,198 $12,273 $57,925
2023 $5,627 $66,734 $11,667 $55,067
2022 $4,496 $52,435 $10,820 $41,615
2021 $4,433 $50,196 $10,358 $39,838
2020 $3,590 $49,212 $10,155 $39,057
2019 $3,586 $47,663 $9,835 $37,828
2018 $3,574 $46,432 $9,581 $36,851
2017 $3,537 $46,432 $9,581 $36,851
2016 $3,316 $45,580 $9,405 $36,175
2015 $3,143 $44,124 $9,105 $35,019
2014 $3,109 $44,124 $9,105 $35,019
2013 $3,220 $44,691 $9,222 $35,469
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Amy Smith-Heine

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Amy Smith-Heine

    RE/MAX

    (815) 761-6933

    1 in this area

    159 Total Sales

    Amy Smith-Heine
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  • Tammy Engel

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Tammy Engel

    RE/MAX

    (815) 784-2800

    3 in this area

    253 Total Sales

    Tammy Engel
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  • Sean Hosseini

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Sean Hosseini

    DICKERSON & NIEMAN

    (815) 200-8490

    18 in this area

    35 Total Sales

    Sean Hosseini
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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202505230

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 05-31-326-005

Illinois Ogle County Byron 61010

153 Perene Ave, Byron, IL

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