178 Beacon Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008
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OFF MARKET

$262,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,279 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

178 Beacon Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008

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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 28, 2025 for $245,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$262K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$4K (+1.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$17K (+6.9%)
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 +76% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$262K
August 2026$262K
July 2026$259K
June 2026$260K
May 2026$256K
April 2026$262K
March 2026$252K
February 2026$257K
January 2026$264K
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
1226 Willow St, Belvidere, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$170,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,628
915 Julien St, Belvidere, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/07/26
3
2
1,830
130 Andrews Dr, Belvidere, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$226,000
08/07/26
3
2.5
1,320
607 Jamestown Ave, Belvidere, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/24/26
4
2.5
2,264
604 E Pleasant St, Belvidere, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$210,000
08/03/26
5
2
2,052
918 Julien St, Belvidere, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$270,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,464
607 Calgary Way, Belvidere, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$361,769
11/25/25
5
3.5
3,000
923 Grover St, Belvidere, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$200,000
04/01/26
3
1
2,160
611 Buchanan St, Belvidere, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/29/25
4
2
1,664
2107 Bridgewater Dr, Belvidere, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$325,000
09/26/25
3
2.5
2,457

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
205 Beacon Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.08
$244,400
3
1.5
2,112
Off Market
220 Beacon Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.10
$229,900
3
2
2,121
For Sale
1226 Willow St, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.10
$170,000
3
2
1,628
Recently Sold
1110 Julien St, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.07
$239,100
3
1.5
1,952
Off Market
1115 Julien St, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.09
$212,800
3
1
1,376
Off Market
130 Andrews Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.08
$226,000
3
2.5
1,320
Recently Sold
306 Beacon Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.13
$286,900
5
3
3,624
For Sale
1317 Julien St, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.12
$296,100
3
3
2,007
Off Market
411 Calgary Way, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.19
$343,500
4
2.5
2,325
Off Market
345 Channing Ave, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.22
$282,700
3
1.5
2,104
Off Market
345 Beacon Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008
0.22
$271,100
3
1.5
1,696
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 178 Beacon Dr.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1967
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
2,279 sqft
Price/Sqft
$115
Parking
1 Car Garage

About this House

Discover the perfect blend of space and comfort in this 5-bedroom, 2-bath gem, offering over 2,200 sqft of versatile living space. With three bedrooms and a full bath on the main floor, plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, this home caters to both convenience and privacy. Imagine the possibilities in the expansive, unfinished basement-your canvas for creating the ultimate recreation room, home gym, or storage haven! Schedule a showing today!
178 Beacon Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,279 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $245,000 on Feb 28, 2025 (1% below the $248,500 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $262,000, with a rent estimate of $2,585/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Jesus Perez, (630) 878-9064
Casablanca
Bought with: Carly Phelps, (630) 677-8104, Real Broker, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12280986

Home Details for 178 Beacon Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2279 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Tar GravelPatio / Porch: DeckFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0525429018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $248,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Feb 10 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Belvidere
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 100Jr High / Middle School: Belvidere South Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 100High School: Belvidere High SchoolHigh School District: 100

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4213 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12280986

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 28, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280986
Sold
$245,000
Feb 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280986
Pending
$248,500
Jan 31, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12280986
Listed For Sale
$248,500
Dec 31, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12139348
ListingRemoved
$248,500
Dec 19, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12139348
Contingent
$248,500

Market trends in Belvidere

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Belvidere

At least 252 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 52 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dc44ever
    "There are close dog parks. Businesses are dog friendly. It is pit bull friendly."
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  • Dc44ever
    "Lots of friendly dog owners. Friendly to pit bulls. Merchants are dog friendly."
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  • Kristyn Hare
    "There’s a lot of dog owners in this town so keeping you animal on a leash is the smartest way to go "
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  • Inez.cardona
    "My neighborhood is great to live in. We keep on eye on the neighborhood and help each other with information that is helpful. "
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  • Baseball M.
    "Close to park and schools. Smaller homes in the area. Wide streets. Grocery store within walking distance. "
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  • Mariogarden69
    "Safety to live here highly recommend thi little town school and traffic is very good For me and my family are very happy "
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  • Angelo Snubb
    "I visit from time to time and it’s peaceful. I like that the stores are close by. The schools teach well. The people around the way are kind and respectful. "
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  • Hr4bn89vfz
    "People regularly do not pick up dog poop, and leave it in your yard. People do not keep dogs on a leash, which can be scary for some children/small dogs."
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  • Zindy U.
    "The fireworks and the fair are what we look forward to every year. Everyone knows each other and it’s a very comfortable place"
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  • Dianamarylindy
    "Heritage Days and Boone County Fair. The community gets together and celebrates it is well known and several surrounding cities come to attend. "
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  • Tumiko S.
    "Good families kids love the area. Quiet area. Good schools near by. Good place to raise family. Stores close by. Good good near."
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  • Tomassi19
    "I don't attend neighborhood events if there are any. As far as I know, there are no regularly scheduled events."
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  • Debbie C.
    "you can walk your dog with no issues. people don't pick up the poo tho. I love dogs and all animals.. this is a good town "
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  • Candicebauer35
    "Lots of parks in area quick places to eat and good ice cream places for kids too. "
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  • Christopher M.
    "It is close to shopping, schools and the highways. Close to both I90 and art 20. The neighbors are polite and friendly. Homeowners take good care of their properties. Even the children in the neighborhood are polite. There are no stray animals."
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  • Schladerfaith
    "You can walk your dogs just clean up after them it’s an ok area you have bad neighbors that can’t stop getting into your business if they were not so bird with their own lives I am selling my house because of them "
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  • Debbie H. A.
    "July 4th is awesome in my neighborhood. Lots of Fireworks! The Boone County Fair is one of the highlights of Belvidere. The Kishwaukee River is so much fun to go tubing, kayaking & canoeing during the summer. I love Belvidere!"
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  • Unspecified
    "I love my area yards are well maintained great neighbors. Trick or treating is wonderful! Kid friendly. "
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  • Samuel G.
    "It’s a very Calm area to raise your kids or if you just want a quiet neighborhood There’s a lot of community events"
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  • Nancy White
    "I've lived in Belvidere for 7 years and it has everything you need.People are very friendly and helpful."
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  • Pete A.
    "Good small town. Schools ok. Cheap housing. Real estate taxes are ol. One main employer close to tollway."
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  • Chris A. K.
    "Love our subdivision. Everyone looks out for each other. Know most my neighbors. Very friendly and welcoming "
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  • Katera
    "it's always green... and people tend to keep their yard/lawn well maintained. not a lot of cars or trucks parked on the street. close to schools."
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  • Juana T.
    "The area is nice and quiet good schools lots of parks and activities for families I really like it here and would recommend it "
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  • Kimya S.
    "I lived here for the last three years I really like living in Belvidere I believe that it's a great place to raise children and a great place to own property "
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  • Patrick G.
    "the police and sheriff department are down the block as well as the court house and county jail there is a lot of semi truck traffic because of 2 warehouses the speed limit is 25 mph and these trucks do not follow the speed limit as well as the factory workers driving down the street like it's a NASCAR track there are a lot of children on this block and it's going to take a child getting hit by a vehicle to have the police or sheriff's department patrol more frequently mind you both departments are less than 1 block away"
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Frequently asked questions about 178 Beacon Dr

  • What is 178 Beacon Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 178 Beacon Dr in Belvidere, IL is $262,000.
  • What is the price history for 178 Beacon Dr?
    178 Beacon Dr in Belvidere, IL last sold for $245,000 in February 2025.
  • Is Belvidere a buyer's or seller's market?
    Belvidere is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Belvidere?
    Residents describe Belvidere, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Belvidere, IL.
  • Does 178 Beacon Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 178 Beacon Dr in Belvidere, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 178 Beacon Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 178 Beacon Dr in Belvidere, IL has laundry facilities.

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