$395,500
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,522 sqft (on 1.98 acres)
11840 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064
Est. Refi. Payment $2,786/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Nov 20, 2018 for $300,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$396KSince last month
Increased$1K (+0.3%)Since last year
Increased$15K (+4%)Since last sale
Increased$93K (+31.1%)Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.
Trulia Estimate
The of this home's value increased by +198% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $393K |
| July 2026 | $392K |
| June 2026 | $385K |
| May 2026 | $387K |
| April 2026 | $384K |
| March 2026 | $379K |
| February 2026 | $372K |
| January 2026 | $372K |
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.37 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 08/12/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,400 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $135,000 | 07/02/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,152 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $165,000 | 08/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 2,240 | |
0.24 | Single-Family Home | $246,000 | 04/30/26 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,456 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $245,000 | 06/18/26 | 2 | 2.5 | 2,904 | |
0.33 | Single-Family Home | $176,000 | 11/26/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,734 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 10/17/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $90,000 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,806 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $155,000 | 03/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | |
0.93 | Single-Family Home | $215,000 | 07/07/26 | 4 | 2 | 1,230 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.20 | $302,500 | 5 | 3.5 | 3,006 | Off Market | |
0.20 | $245,000 | 2 | 2.5 | 2,904 | Recently Sold | |
0.21 | $277,800 | 3 | 2 | 2,376 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $251,400 | 3 | 3 | 1,560 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $305,100 | 4 | 2 | 2,200 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $215,700 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,085 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $273,400 | 5 | 2.5 | 1,560 | Off Market | |
0.24 | $246,000 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,456 | Recently Sold | |
0.24 | $222,200 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,900 | Off Market | |
0.27 | $135,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 2,152 | Recently Sold | |
0.28 | $166,400 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,456 | Off Market | |
0.29 | $132,100 | 3 | 1 | 1,597 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1959
Lot Size
1.98 acres
Living Area
2,522 sqft
Price/Sqft
$157
Parking
Garage
About this House
This 3 BDR, meticulously restored organic Usonian mid-century modern home, inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, sits on a serene 2 acre lot in a quiet town surrounded by evergreen trees, fruit tree orchard and a 1/4 acre organic garden with raised redwood beds. Updates in the last 3 yrs include: Prof. installed cypress roof w/50-100 year shingles, concrete floors with radiant heat, electrical, plumbing, insulation, windows, appliances, and a rebuilt atrium. This property also includes a separate 500 sq. ft heated studio that has a concrete heated floor. Other nice upgrades include a full house water filtration system, underground drainage pipes around house and LED lighting throughout. The modern Triangle Tube SS modulating natural gas boiler operates at 96% efficiency which makes for monthly avg. gas bill of $100. Quality upgrades have been done for you and will last for many many years. Too much to mention so come take a look for yourself.
11840 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,522 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $300,000 on Nov 20, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $395,500, with a rent estimate of $1,922/month.
Home Details for 11840 E Buffalo St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Radiant, GasHeating Fuel: Radiant |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryer |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Concrete |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: CompositionExterior: StonePatio |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1959 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Lot Area: 1.98 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2018 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #121674 | Sold | $300,000 |
Sep 22, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $325,000 |
Jul 19, 2018 Source: N/A | PendingToActive | $325,000 |
Jul 18, 2018 Source: N/A | Pending | $325,000 |
Jun 21, 2018 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $325,000 Price decreased by 11% |
May 16, 2018 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $365,000 Price decreased by 3% |
Apr 16, 2018 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $375,000 |
Aug 8, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $385,000 |
Jul 5, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $385,000 |
May 30, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $385,000 |
May 21, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $385,000 Price decreased by 23% |
Sep 24, 2016 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $500,000 |
Feb 6, 2014 Source: N/A | Sold | $117,500 |
Jan 16, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $160,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Dec 28, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $175,730 Price increased by 10% |
Dec 25, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $160,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Sep 14, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $175,730 Price decreased by 3% |
Jul 16, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $181,165 Price decreased by 6% |
May 20, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $192,545 Price decreased by 3% |
Dec 19, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $198,500 Price decreased by 8% |
Dec 14, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $214,900 Price increased by 8% |
Dec 11, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $198,500 Price decreased by 8% |
Aug 17, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $214,900 Price decreased by 4% |
Jun 23, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $223,000 Price decreased by 5% |
May 16, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $235,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $8,314 | $331,371 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Polo
Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Polo
At least 15 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say yards are well-kept
100 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
80 % Say there's wildlife
76 % Say parking is easy
75 % Say people would walk alone at night
74 % Say kids play outside
74 % Say there are sidewalks
70 % Say neighbors are friendly
68 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's holiday spirit
65 % Say streets are well-lit
55 % Say it's quiet
47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
25 % Say there are community events
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about 11840 E Buffalo St
- What is 11840 E Buffalo St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 11840 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL is $395,500.
- What is the price history for 11840 E Buffalo St?11840 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL last sold for $300,000 in November 2018.
- Is Polo a buyer's or seller's market?Polo is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Polo?Residents describe Polo, IL as well-kept, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Polo, IL.
- How big is the lot at 11840 E Buffalo St?The lot at 11840 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL is about 2 acres.
- Does 11840 E Buffalo St have a garage?Yes, 11840 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL has a garage.

