$385,000
SOLD NOV 21, 2025

4842 E Il Route 72 Byron, IL 61010

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,800 Sq Ft
2.76 Acres

Recently Sold

$101 Per Sq Ft

5% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • 2.76 Acre Lot
  • Ranch Style House
  • Stillman Valley High School Rated 9+
  • Mature Trees
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of November 2025

Rare Riverfront Opportunity - 515' of Water Frontage | Walkout Basement | Motivated Seller *** Built in 2006, this home offers approximately 1,900 sq. ft. on the main level, plus a partially finished walkout basement, all situated to take full advantage of the stunning river views. The home features a smart, spacious layout with an open-concept living area, quartz countertops, and a generous primary suite overlooking the water. An attached 2 Stall Garage, plus Shed and 1 stall detached Garage offer great storage or workspace. Property needs TLC, motivated seller is offering it strictly as-is. This is a great opportunity for investors, contractors, or buyers looking to build equity with some updates. No FHA, VA, or USDA financing. Cash or conventional financing only. With an excellent floor plan, and unbeatable location, this home is ready for your vision. Bring your ideas and make the most of this rare riverfront gem!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Taylor

NextHome First Class License #471013351 Listed on: 10/13/2025

NextHome First Class

Last Buyer's Agent

Todd Henry

Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC License #475154618

Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,933

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 2.76 Acre Lot
  • River Front
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,800 Sq Ft Home
  • Bar
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Water Views

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Outbuilding

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Well
  • Septic Tank

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,933

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • LivingArea: 3800
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 3400
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3800

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Outbuilding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Propane, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Sink
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 2.76
  • Lot Dimensions: 2.76
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5933
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 13, 2025
Closed on
Nov 21, 2025
Sold by
Fransen Edwin Delano and Fransen Derer R
Bought by
Halsmer Timothy A and Halsmer Sharon R
Seller's Agent
Kimberly Taylor
NextHome First Class
Buyer's Agent
Todd Henry
Whitetail Properties Real Estate, LLC
List Price
$365,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
5.48%
Views
590

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-32.36%
Original Mortgage
$255,000
Outstanding Balance
$255,000
Interest Rate
6.95%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$115,237

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 30, 2017
Sold by
Fransen Edwin D and Fransen Roxanna S
Bought by
Fransen Edwin D and Fransen Roxanna S

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$241,664
Interest Rate
3.89%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 19, 2013
Closed on
Jul 19, 2013
Sold by
Porter Dave
Bought by
Fransen Edwin D
Seller's Agent
Kitty Moring
The Moring Group, LTD
Buyer's Agent
Kitty Moring
The Moring Group, LTD
List Price
$125,000
Sold Price
$125,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.11%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
4.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $382,000 Ko
Deed -- Title365
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $255,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $241,664 VA
Previous Owner $100,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/21/2025 11/21/25 Sold $385,000 +5.5% $101 / Sq Ft
10/15/2025 10/15/25 Pending -- -- --
10/13/2025 10/13/25 For Sale $365,000 +192.0% $96 / Sq Ft
07/19/2013 07/19/13 Sold $125,000 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
07/19/2013 07/19/13 For Sale $125,000 -- --
06/22/2013 06/22/13 Pending -- -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $6,591 $95,918 $12,241 $83,677
2023 $5,933 $88,404 $11,282 $77,122
2022 $5,695 $84,139 $10,738 $73,401
2021 $5,552 $80,010 $10,211 $69,799
2020 $5,027 $80,010 $10,211 $69,799
2019 $4,921 $76,019 $9,702 $66,317
2018 $4,842 $73,271 $9,351 $63,920
2017 $4,629 $71,185 $9,085 $62,100
2016 $4,596 $71,185 $9,085 $62,100
2015 $3,891 $62,878 $8,778 $54,100
2014 $2,517 $62,878 $8,778 $54,100
2013 $2,748 $34,530 $9,009 $25,521
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12494388

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-32-426-001