$485,500
SOLD JUL 17, 2025

7853 Shaw Rd Belvidere, IL 61008

4 Beds
3 Baths
4,541 Sq Ft
5.17 Acres

Recently Sold

$107 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Mature Trees
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 5.17 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Recreation Room

About This Home

As of July 2025

***Multiple Offers Received. Highest and Best Offers Called for by Monday June 16th at 7pm***Enjoy the Serenity of This One-of-a-Kind Ranch Home w/ Walkout Basement is Nestled on 5.17 Acres! Set Far Back From the Road, the Winding, Wooded Driveway Leads You to a Hidden Private Wooded Oasis, Only Minutes Away From Everything You'd Ever Need! The Extremely Low Taxes on This Rare A-1 Zoned Agricultural Site Means Horses & Farm Animals are Welcome! Inside This Expansive Estate You Can Enjoy Over 4,000 sq ft of Finished Living Space, Featuring 4 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths, Living Room, Family Room, Formal Dining Room, Walkout Basement, Main-Floor Laundry, a Finished Walk-Out Basement, 2 Fireplaces, 2 Separate Attached Garages w/ 3.5 Spaces, a Workshop and Several Bonus Rooms, Perfect for Home Offices! The Main Level is Spacious, Functional, Bright & Open w/ Floor to Ceiling Windows to Capture Impressive Views of the Picturesque Wooded Landscape! Upon Entering, You'll See a Large Living Room w Floor to Ceiling Windows & Gorgeous Vinyl Plank Flooring Installed Throughout Most Common Areas (2022). A Large Open-Concept Kitchen is the Heart of the Main Level, Featuring a Breakfast Nook, Island Breakfast Bar, New Refrigerator (2025), Stunning Granite Countertops (2019), Ambient Under-Cabinet Lighting, Reverse Osmosis System & Convenient Pull-Out Shelves Inside the Cabinets! No Need to Isolate Yourself From Family or Friends, Because the Kitchen Opens to a Spacious Family Room w/ Gas Fireplace Where All Can Gather! Glass Sliders Lead to Your Freshly Painted Private Deck (2025) Overlooking the Huge Yard w/ Roughly 2-Acres of Fenced-in Area (4 Gates & 1 Double Door Access) for Dogs to Run, Children to Play or to Simply Enjoy the Abundance of Wildlife! Once Dinner is Ready, Enjoy Your Meal in the Formal Dining Room w/ Gorgeous Stained Glass & Brand New Light Fixture (2025)! The Large Master Bedroom Has its Own Recently Renovated Ensuite Bath (2025)! Updated Baths Features All New Toilets (2025), New Sinks (2025), New Faucets (2025), New Lighting Fixtures & New Caulking Around Showers & Tub (2025). Bedrooms Have Newer Carpeting (2019). Providing Convenient Access to a 2.5 Car Attached Garage, the Main Floor Mud Room Includes a Washer & Dryer! The Huge Finished Walkout Lower Level Features Plenty of Nice Surprises, Including a 4th Bedroom, Perfect for Use as an In-Law Suite w/ Adjacent Full Bath! The Gigantic Recreational Room Features Another Gas Fireplace, and Leads to Multiple Bonus Rooms, Utility Room & a Workshop Connected to a 2nd Attached Garage! This Heated Garage Provides Direct Access to the Backyard & Two Twin Storage Sheds! Step Outside the Walkout Basement & You'll Find a Newer Two-Stage Concrete Patio & Built-in Firepit (2023)! If You're Looking for Storage, This Has More Than You'll Ever Need! Solar Panels Installed in 2020 w/ 20 Year Transferable Lease Saves Thousands of Dollars Annually on Electric Bills! Solar Panel Lease is Only $121/m! Reverse Osmosis System in Kitchen Only, Hot Water Heater is Approx. 3 Years Old. Pressure Tank is 4 Years Old, Newer Leaf Guards on Exterior. Includes Owned Water Softener & Active Radon Mitigation System! A Perfect Combination of Bliss and Privacy Await on this Amazing Property, Only Minutes Away from Shopping, Restaurants, Entertainment & Transportation. Less Than 10 Minutes to Cherry Vale Mall, Grocery Stores, Hurricane Harbor & Volcano Falls Adventure Park! Only 5 Minutes to the Hard Rock Casino in Rockford! 2 Minutes to the Newburg Village Golf Club! 20 Minutes to the Rockford Airport! You Won't Find a Better Location!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ryan Widerberg

eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave License #475121545 Listed on: 06/12/2025

eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,729

Year Built

  • Built in 1978

Lot Details

  • 5.17 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 224.90x99.19x924.51x847.01
  • Dog Run
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot
  • Backs to Trees or Woods

Parking

  • 3.5 Car Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Radon Mitigation System

Interior Spaces

  • 4,541 Sq Ft Home
  • Built-In Features
  • Beamed Ceilings
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Workshop
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Granite Countertops

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Shed

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Gas Water Heater
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,729

Year Built

Built in 1978

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: 1978
  • Age: 41-50 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

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Finished, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: More than one
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Workshop
  • LivingArea: 4541
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System, Water Heater-Gas
  • Possible Use: Horses
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Workshop, Office, Bonus Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4226
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 4541
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick, Frame
  • ExteriorFeatures: Dog Run, Fire Pit
  • Fencing: Fenced, Partial
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
  • OtherStructures: Second Garage, Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway
  • ParkingTotal: 9.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • 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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Washington Elementary School
  • High School: Belvidere High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Belvidere South Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 5.17
  • Lot Dimensions: 224.90X99.19X924.51X847.01
  • Rural (Y/N): Y
  • Lot Size: 5.0-5.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9729
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 3, 2019
Closed on
Apr 8, 2019
Sold by
Trust No 1865
Bought by
Sisson William and Sisson Cynthia
Seller's Agent
Christi Steines
Dickerson & Nieman Realtors - Rockford
Buyer's Agent
Jessica Anthony
Keller Williams Success Realty
List Price
$334,900
Sold Price
$328,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-2.06%
Current Estimated Value
$498,143

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,143
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.35%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 1999
Bought by
Belvidere Natl Bank & Trust Tr 1865
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
Grant Deed $328,000 Nlt
Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Sold $485,500 +2.2% $107 / Sq Ft
06/16/2025 06/16/25 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2025 06/12/25 For Sale $475,000 +44.8% $105 / Sq Ft
04/08/2019 04/08/19 Sold $328,000 -2.1% $101 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/11/2019 03/11/19 Pending -- -- --
01/03/2019 01/03/19 For Sale $334,900 -- $103 / Sq Ft
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 $9,551 $130,721 $28,335 $102,386
2023 $9,551 $124,410 $28,335 $96,075
2022 $8,980 $116,696 $28,335 $88,361
2021 $8,806 $114,592 $28,335 $86,257
2020 $8,509 $105,475 $28,335 $77,140
2019 $8,470 $103,372 $28,335 $75,037
2018 $7,559 $274,311 $212,817 $61,494
2017 $7,307 $91,310 $28,802 $62,508
2016 $7,452 $89,281 $28,619 $60,662
2015 $7,025 $82,489 $35,912 $46,577
2014 $15,706 $82,176 $35,912 $46,264
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12391733

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 05-30-128-005