1237 Bailey Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115
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SOLD
APR 30, 2026

$280,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

1237 Bailey Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115

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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 30, 2026 for $269,000 (5% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$280K
Since last month
Increased$5K (+1.8%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+6.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$11K (+4.2%)
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 +118% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$280K
July 2026$275K
June 2026$273K
May 2026$271K
April 2026$258K
March 2026$257K
February 2026$259K
January 2026$250K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
8740 Tim Ln, Machesney Park, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/31/25
3
2
2,328
8632 Jeffery Way, Machesney Park, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$288,000
06/30/26
3
1.5
1,521
1241 Ronald Rd, Machesney Park, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$269,900
07/29/26
3
2
1,352
8769 Jeffrey Way, Machesney Park, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$284,400
06/15/26
3
2
1,466
1255 Ronald Rd, Machesney Park, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$265,900
07/24/26
3
2
1,284
1227 Ronald Rd, Machesney Park, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$281,900
08/14/26
3
2
1,466
8680 Scott Ln, Machesney Park, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$254,900
01/23/26
3
2
1,284
8648 Scott Ln, Machesney Park, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$272,900
10/24/25
3
2
1,466
8744 Jeffrey Way, Machesney Park, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$279,900
03/27/26
3
2
1,466

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
632/636 Harlem Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.06
$186,900
3
1
688
Off Market
Xx Dorthea Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.06
$99,900
-
-
-
For Sale
8625 Jeffery Way, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.05
$326,000
4
2.5
1,862
Off Market
8512 Mildred Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.10
$152,000
4
1.5
1,200
Recently Sold
8697 Jeffery Way, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.08
$362,400
3
3
2,600
Off Market
8632 Jeffery Way, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.08
$288,000
3
1.5
1,521
Recently Sold
8660 Tim Ln, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.12
$290,100
3
2.5
1,404
Off Market
8680 Jeffrey Way, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.10
$324,100
4
3
1,937
Off Market
8519 Scott Ln, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.12
$181,400
3
2
2,112
Off Market
1241 Ronald Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.13
$269,900
3
2
1,352
Recently Sold
8624 Scott Ln, Machesney Park, IL 61115
0.12
$268,900
3
2.5
1,404
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2005
0.25 acre lot
2,400 sqft
$112/sqft
Garage

About this House

Located in the sought-after Harlem School District, this well-maintained 3-bedroom home in Machesney Park delivers space, functionality, and serious upside all on a generous quarter-acre lot. With approximately 1,600 square feet of above-grade living space, the two-story layout offers bright, connected living areas that flow naturally into the kitchen and dining space ideal for everyday living or entertaining. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms provide a practical, family-friendly configuration with flexibility for guests or a home office. The full basement adds a compelling bonus: solid square footage ready to be finished into additional living space, a rec room, home gym, or whatever fits your lifestyle. Outside, the deep backyard offers room to breathe; whether that means weekend gatherings, gardening, space for pets, or a future patio build. The attached garage rounds out the package with everyday convenience and extra storage. Situated in an established neighborhood with city water and sewer, you're minutes from parks, shopping, schools, and major commuter routes. Solid bones. Room to grow. Move-in ready with potential to make it your own. This property is an outstanding opportunity for first-time buyers or growing families looking for value in a desirable Machesney Park location. New Roof 2023
1237 Bailey Dr, Machesney Park, IL 61115 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home built in 2005. It last sold for $269,000 on Apr 30, 2026 (5% above the $255,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $280,000, with a rent estimate of $2,544/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Nicholas Suchoski, (815) 914-6708
Keller Williams Realty Signature
Bought with: Mark Fiorello, (815) 670-4129, Gambino Realtors
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202601412

Home Details for 1237 Bailey Dr

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Water Softener, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
No Fireplace
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Garden Shed
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/Town
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City/Community
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 1600 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 800 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 4

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2005
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Siding
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0830282006

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $255,000Price Per Sqft: $112/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Mar 18 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: MACHESNEY PARKCommunity: IL
School Information
Elementary School: Machesney ElementaryElementary School District: Harlem 122Jr High / Middle School: Harlem JrJr High / Middle School District: Harlem 122High School: Harlem High SchoolHigh School District: Harlem 122

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2400

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202601412Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1600

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 30, 2026
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202601412
Sold
$269,000
Mar 19, 2026
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202601412
Pending
$255,000
Mar 14, 2026
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202601412
Listed For Sale
$255,000
Aug 12, 2013
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08368800
Sold
$105,000
Jun 14, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$102,970

Market trends in Machesney Park

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
Sale-to-List Price
101.9%
Price per sq ft
$143
Available listings
45

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What Locals Say about Machesney Park

At least 131 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say car is needed

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 65 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say there's wildlife

  • 58 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 15 % Say there are community events

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  • Janet_greatfloors
    "Been here for about seven months now and Neighbors are wonderful. Quiet neighborhood everyone takes pride in their homes."
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  • Megan Nausner
    "It is nice. People are kind. Lots of people out walking, lots of dogs. People take care of one another and really watch out for one another. "
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  • Melissa
    "Supportive community & great school district. Great place to raise a family. Close to many stores and amenities & restaurant choices. Many who grew up in Machesney Park choose to stay here and raise their own family."
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  • Leila M.
    "No matter where you live always watch your surroundings... 😊 Machesney is a pleasant neighborhood and I enjoy living here. Schools are great ! "
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  • Frankslowinski
    "I’ve lived here for over 7 years and it’s very clean and tidy. 3 nearby parks are perfect for young families "
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  • Rachel W. L.
    "I’ve lived here for 10 years. It is a friendly and safe neighborhood. Good neighbors willing to help each other out."
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  • Jenwriter99
    "You always see people walking dogs of all sizes. The area is Pet friendly with lots of paths and sidewalks. "
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  • Rodney L.
    "This is a safe and neighborly area. Schools are good and there are lots of young families in the area"
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  • Courtney G.
    "The streets are relatively well maintained and traffic is usually minimal. Whether is being driving a car, motorcycle or bicycle there is a lot you can get to within a relatively short distance. "
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  • Carrieb384
    "Modest single family homes. Most neighbors are friendly and family/community oriented. We live on a quiet dead end street of owner occupied homes as well as rental homes. It’s far enough away from Rockford to not have the high crime rate but close enough to get to Rockford w/in 15 mins. "
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  • Carrieb384
    "There are many different areas/neighborhoods to walk dogs in Machesney Park. It’s relatively quiet and close to shopping. "
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  • Angelyn M. H.
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time around here, there's even an off leash dog park a few blocks away from my house!"
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  • Nicolas A.
    "heavy traffic during some afternoon hours but otherwise pretty easy to get around. I drive myself everywhere though. "
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  • Charlottealms
    "by car is how to commute. unless biking or walking to the park. car is the best way to get anywhere! "
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  • Allyson D.
    "Nice people. theres a couple of rotten apples but they havent ruined the bunch. will probably live here the rest of our lives"
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  • Lmacvenn
    "people are very courteous and like dogs. helps that my dog is very friendly, even tho she's a pit bull mix "
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  • Matthewgraham0418
    "There is always a Sunday family day that occurs. It involves cooking, watching movies, and sharing conversation."
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  • Dejohnson22
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for three years and love it here. The neighbors are friendly and most everyone takes great care for their homes. We are close to schools, shopping, restaurants, banks and churches. Crime is low in this neighborhood. The perfect area for families, singles and retirees!"
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  • Elay7603
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 9 years. It is quiet and in a good school district. Neighbors are friendly. "
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  • Becky7244
    "safe and quiet- family and community oriented- Harlem School District and Honnenegah in Roscoe are the best in the area"
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  • Frankslowinski
    "Very clean and new neighborhood - spacious homes , nice scenery - good water pressure and buried utilities "
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Frequently asked questions about 1237 Bailey Dr

  • What is 1237 Bailey Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1237 Bailey Dr in Machesney Park, IL is $280,000.
  • What is the price history for 1237 Bailey Dr?
    1237 Bailey Dr in Machesney Park, IL last sold for $269,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Machesney Park a buyer's or seller's market?
    Machesney Park is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Machesney Park?
    The median sale price in Machesney Park is $201K.
  • Does 1237 Bailey Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1237 Bailey Dr in Machesney Park, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1237 Bailey Dr?
    The lot at 1237 Bailey Dr in Machesney Park, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

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