218 E Merchant St, Byron, IL 61010
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OFF MARKET

218 E Merchant St
Byron, IL 61010

  • 2 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,584 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$312,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,199/mo*
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$312,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,199/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,584 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$312K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$115K (+57.9%)
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 +54% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$313K
July 2026$315K
June 2026$316K
May 2026$313K
April 2026$308K
March 2026$303K
February 2026$299K
January 2026$303K
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
217 W Merchant St, Byron, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$170,000
12/03/25
2
2
960
311 E Front St, Byron, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$109,000
11/03/25
2
1
948
123 E 3rd St, Byron, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$190,000
10/06/25
4
2
1,976
315 W 2nd St, Byron, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$205,000
10/14/25
4
2
1,878
431 E 2nd St, Byron, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$212,500
10/16/25
4
2
1,800
220 S Lafayette St, Byron, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$209,000
09/19/25
3
2
1,365
332 N Franklin St, Byron, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$186,560
10/10/25
3
1.5
1,372
421 N Market St, Byron, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/03/25
3
2
2,326
216 S Washington St, Byron, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$167,000
05/21/26
2
1
1,186
617 E 3rd St, Byron, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$252,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,768

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
309-311 Chestnut St, Byron, IL 61010
0.04
$333,100
Studio
2
2,288
Off Market
311 E Front St, Byron, IL 61010
0.09
$109,000
2
1
948
Recently Sold
212 W Blackhawk Dr, Byron, IL 61010
0.09
-
-
-
-
Off Market
333 E Front St, Byron, IL 61010
0.12
$150,000
2
2
1,100
For Sale
112 E Merchant St, Byron, IL 61010
0.09
$265,400
4
3.5
3,030
Off Market
201 S Union St, Byron, IL 61010
0.15
$171,100
Studio
2
1,125
Off Market
115 W Merchant St, Byron, IL 61010
0.18
$139,000
3
1.5
1,134
Off Market
4349 E State Route 72, Byron, IL 61010
0.27
$386,400
4
2
2,433
Off Market
431 E 2nd St, Byron, IL 61010
0.28
$212,500
4
2
1,800
Recently Sold
217 E 3rd St, Byron, IL 61010
0.29
$345,300
Studio
-
3,055
Off Market
215 E 3rd St, Byron, IL 61010
0.29
$202,600
Studio
-
2,651
Off Market
323 E 3rd St, Byron, IL 61010
0.30
$203,200
3
2
2,000
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1993
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
1,584 sqft
Price/Sqft
$197
Parking
Garage

About this House

All brick beauty overlooking the river. Oak kitchen, center island with planning desk, eating area and french door leading to deck. The 2-sided fireplace divides the kitchen from the living room. Walls of windows with tremendous views. The 4 season room is an added plus for additional river viewing. 1st floor laundry. The basement is finished with rec room and 2 more bonus rooms currently used as bedrooms. Large storage room 12.4x18.2. Oversized garage. Property sold AS IS - WHERE IS. Estate.
218 E Merchant St, Byron, IL 61010 is a 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,584 sqft single-family home built in 1993. It last sold for $198,000 on Feb 12, 2016. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $312,100, with a rent estimate of $1,773/month.

Home Details for 218 E Merchant St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
DeckExterior: Stone, Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 12, 2016
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #201506098
Sold
$198,000
Feb 11, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$205,000
Jan 7, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$205,000
Price decreased by 3%
Nov 23, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$211,000
Oct 26, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$211,000

Market trends in Byron

Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Byron

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 95 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 92 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

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    "Good schools love sports and activities offered Love the cafes and restaurants we have 2 good grocery stores and gas stations s close . I love the library plus we have a coffee shop in town haircut place all in town "
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    "Dog friendly town. Most people own and walk dogs around neighborhood. Negative is no off-lease parks but most people have large yards."
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    "I work in the district. Schools are not as excellent as people think. They are very comparable to Winnebago and Pecatonica so consider those areas as well. They are definitely better than Rockford... "
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  • Suzanneporter8
    "So safe. Great schools. Very friendly town. Close to grocery stores, restaurants and churches. Good sense of community. "
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    "it's a great town. people are friendly and nice. I've lived here almost my entire life, and I love it. It's very safe, and the schools are great"
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Frequently asked questions about 218 E Merchant St

  • What is 218 E Merchant St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 218 E Merchant St in Byron, IL is $312,100.
  • What is the price history for 218 E Merchant St?
    218 E Merchant St in Byron, IL last sold for $198,000 in February 2016.
  • Is Byron a buyer's or seller's market?
    Byron is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Byron?
    Residents describe Byron, IL as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Byron, IL.
  • Does 218 E Merchant St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 218 E Merchant St in Byron, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 218 E Merchant St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 218 E Merchant St in Byron, IL has in-unit laundry.