11818 Balsa Ln, Roscoe, IL 61073
SOLD
MAR 20, 2026

11818 Balsa Ln
Roscoe, IL 61073

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,881 sqft (on 0.58 acres)

$310,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
3% over list $300K
$165/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,214/mo*
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$310,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
3% over list $300K
$165/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,214/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,881 sqft
(on 0.58 acres)

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully maintained home located in the highly sought-after Hononegah School District and just minutes from all of Roscoe’s conveniences. This property offers beautiful hardwood flooring and an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen (approximately 3 years old) features updated flooring, countertops, and appliances. The finished lower level provides a generously sized rec room offering additional living and entertaining space. Step outside to a fenced yard with a stunning $17,000 gazebo and patio upgrade, plus a self-sustaining pond that creates a peaceful backyard retreat. Additional highlights include: Heated garage with electric vehicle charge port washer and dryer included, detached garage and backyard shed, newer roof (approx. 1 to 2 years old) HVAC approximately 7 years old, Water heater approximately 2 to 3 years old. A rare combination of major updates, functional living space, and outdoor upgrades in a prime Roscoe location.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from March 20, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$165/sqft
Listed
110 days ago

Home Details for 11818 Balsa Ln

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1881 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In BasementRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Detached
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/Town
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1314 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 567 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 2

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1983
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0429327046

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $299,900Price Per Sqft: $165/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 19 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: ROSCOECommunity: IL
School Information
Elementary School: Ledgewood ElementaryElementary School District: Hononegah 207Jr High / Middle School: KinnikinnickJr High / Middle School District: Hononegah 207High School: Hononegah HighHigh School District: Hononegah 207

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1881

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.58 acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202600820Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1314
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Kristina Campbell, (815) 979-5936
Key Realty, Inc
Bought with: NON-NWIAR Member, (815) 395-6776, Northwest Illinois Alliance Of Realtors®
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202600820

Price History for 11818 Balsa Ln

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2026$310,000Sold
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600820
02/20/2026$299,900PendingNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600820
02/17/2026$299,900Listed For SaleNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202600820
03/16/2016$135,000Sold
N/A
02/01/2016$139,900PendingAgent Provided
12/19/2015$139,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/13/2015$144,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/14/2012$137,000Sold
N/A
06/11/2012$140,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Roscoe

Last updated April 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,350
Assessment$212,598
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 11818 Balsa Ln

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11864 Balsa Ln, Roscoe, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$281,000
06/23/25
3
2
1,816
4361 Pfister Ln, Roscoe, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$315,000
03/17/26
3
2
2,384
11803 Hayloft Ct, Roscoe, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$264,500
12/19/25
3
2
1,918
11785 Balsa Ln, Roscoe, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/29/26
3
2
2,664
4338 Honey Locust Ln, Roscoe, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$252,900
04/03/26
3
2
1,175
12167 Wagon Ln, Roscoe, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$243,600
01/09/26
3
2
1,570
11708 Balsa Ln, Roscoe, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$293,500
06/20/25
4
2
1,357
12075 Blue Spruce Dr, Roscoe, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$306,250
08/08/25
3
2
2,845

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What Locals Say about Roscoe

At least 168 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say car is needed

  • 93 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 82 % Say it's quiet

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say there are community events

  • 28 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 25 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 23 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 19 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Egwilk
    "Much of Roscoe is burn anything, anytime. Result is you can almost never open your windows without smelling it. At times in the fall, it seems like the whole village is on fire."
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  • Bossman Ekechison
    "I just moved out to this area and cannot really give much of narratives of how things take place out here in Roscoe, but so far it’s been pretty a nice and neighborhood."
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  • Didi
    "The privacy and serene forest setting allows for wild animals to forage and prance through our yards. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Relatively close to all amenities; minimal to no traffic whatsoever. Roads are maintained in the winter, making the commute safer. "
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  • Didi
    "No public transportation, but a short drive to highway and all retail/eateries. There is no traffic. "
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  • Fatdarison
    "There are no public transportation, if you plan of living here you have to own a vehicle. Beautiful place to live and log you have kids to raise and very safe. "
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  • Saddlebred83
    "There is no sidewalk. You have to walk in the street and no easy places for dogs to go potty unless it's in someone's yard or the street. "
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  • Mallorybrynn84
    "Lots and lots of children, very friendly, lots of dogs, cars can drive too fast throughout the neighborhood "
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  • Hayleygotzsche
    "I drive each day. There is not much need for public transportation. Everyone has a car or access to a car. "
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  • Mo3m0e86
    "I’ve lived here for over 7 years and I love it!! The schools are amazing that is one of the main reasons I moved here."
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  • Kunde22
    "Very family friendly. Near big box stores if that’s what you want also have a few antique shops and other boutiques. Close to I-90. Good grade schools although not the greatest high school academically. Good place to raise a family "
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  • Smileykylie10
    "Not enough backyard space for larger dogs. Not a lot of places except dogs in our neighborhood. Have to clean up after them"
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  • Catherine S.
    "I've lived here with my family for 10 years! I love the schools and the area! I love that there are so many parks and it is very family friendly."
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  • Jeff L.
    "Easy access to tollway and surrounding communities. I can get to Madison at Chicago in about an hour. "
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  • Jeff L.
    "Lots of friendly pet owners. So if your dog gets lost, like ours do a few time a year, there are neighbors looking out for you and your furry friends"
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  • Johanna H.
    "This neighborhood has large acreage. There is a lot of wildlife walking through the backyard. I have seen fox, deer, and turkeys. There are not too many children in this neighborhood. It is quiet and I think the old people who live here enjoy it quite a bit. "
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  • Natasha M.
    "Dogs are welcome and appreciated. People are friendly with their dogs and have them on leashes. Need more homes with fences"
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  • Fatdarison
    "I live in this area and love it, nice people, but a little boring and there is no too much to do around. Always quite and peaceful."
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  • Jim S.
    "there are a lot of dogs in the neighborhood and a lot of people walk their dogs. the yards are big with plenty of room for the dogs to run. most yards do not have fences though, so it seems that a lot of pets get loose."
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  • Jim S.
    "A pleasant and peaceful neighborhood and people seem to look out for each other. Good schools in the area and a good bit of activities available for kids as well."
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  • Christina T.
    "This is a quiet area. However, for dog owners, there are no sidewalks. Some streets are not well lit. This is a nice area to live as it is quiet with nicely kept homes and is safe. "
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  • Ted N.
    "Great community great neighbors very peaceful and everyone respects everyone property Love living in "
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  • Rarmstrong0911
    "kids coming out the woodwork, we know our neighbors and talk to them regularly. great schools. not much to do recreationally, but not far from many places that offer a lot to do."
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  • Saragraber
    "it's a very tight knit community. it's a small town where everyone knows everyone. very safe and quite."
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  • Abigail s.
    "Chicory ridge is rather large. I would say one unique thing is the neighborhood friends I often see kids with, all being pals "
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  • Rarmstrong0911
    "twenty minutes through cornfields. no traffic except maybe a stray turkey. do have to watch for deer. can be icy roads in the winter. "
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  • Teresa C.
    "There are eagles, coyotes and wolves in the area. Domestics should NEVER be left outside unattended."
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  • Teresa C.
    "It's built in the midst of wildlife but some of the people are a little bit special. I like the avian, it's a bird nerd's dream. American White Pelicans migrate through in the spring. Nygren's is nearby too."
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11818 Balsa Ln, Roscoe, IL 61073 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,881 sqft single-family home built in 1983. This property is not currently available for sale. 11818 Balsa Ln was last sold on Mar 20, 2026 for $310,000 (3% higher than the asking price of $299,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 11818 Balsa Ln is $314,300.