$251,000

153 Perene Ave Byron, IL 61010

Estimated payment $1,864/month

Total Views 4,275
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,448 Sq Ft
$103 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

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

About This Home

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.

Listing Agent

Amy Smith-Heine

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

Re/Max Classic

Co-Listing Agent

Tammy Engel

Re/Max Classic License #471001769

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

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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
  • Grid: O2
  • 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
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 102.53
  • 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

Schools

  • School District: Byron 226
  • Elementary School: Byron 226
  • Middle School: Byron 226
  • High School: Byron 226

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1987

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 5984

MLS Schools

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

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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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 $5,985 $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

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2025 08/27/25 For Sale $251,000 -- $103 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
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
Previous Owner $20,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Amy Smith-Heine

Re/Max Classic

(779) 204-7689

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A lifelong Northern Illinois resident, Amy brings an in-depth understanding

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Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202505230

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 05-31-326-005