Is Capron, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say parking is easy

Are yards well-kept in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 78% of users say yards are well-kept

Is a car needed in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say car is needed

Do kids play outside in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say kids play outside

Does Capron, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 64% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is there wildlife in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say there's wildlife

Is Capron, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

As of early 2026, 54% of users say it's quiet

Are neighbors friendly in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 53% of users say neighbors are friendly

Do residents of Capron, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 46% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Does Capron, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there are sidewalks

Are there community events in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 38% of users say there are community events

Are the streets well-lit in Capron, IL?

As of early 2026, 20% of users say streets are well-lit

What is 255 2nd St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 255 2nd St in Capron, IL is $166,000 .

What is the price history for 255 2nd St?

255 2nd St in Capron, IL last sold for $160,000 in October 2025.

Is Capron a buyer's or seller's market?

Capron is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What are the closest schools to 255 2nd St?

The closest schools to 255 2nd St in Capron, IL are Capron Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), North Boone High School (rated 4/10), North Boone Middle School (rated 7/10).

Does 255 2nd St have air conditioning?

Yes, 255 2nd St in Capron, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 255 2nd St?

The lot at 255 2nd St in Capron, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$166,000

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
948 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

255 2nd St, Capron, IL 61012

Est. Refi. Payment $1,280/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 16, 2025 for $160,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$166K

Since last month

$900 (+0.5%)

Since last year

$1K (+0.7%)

Since last sale

$6K (+3.8%)

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 +197% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$166K
August 2026	$165K
July 2026	$165K
June 2026	$164K
May 2026	$163K
April 2026	$167K
March 2026	$161K
February 2026	$163K
January 2026	$165K
2025
December 2025	$162K
November 2025	$162K
October 2025	$165K
September 2025	$165K
August 2025	$164K
July 2025	$164K
June 2025	$164K
May 2025	$160K
April 2025	$161K
March 2025	$157K
February 2025	$156K
January 2025	$150K
2024
December 2024	$149K
November 2024	$149K
October 2024	$152K
September 2024	$153K
August 2024	$148K
July 2024	$150K
June 2024	$149K
May 2024	$149K
April 2024	$149K
March 2024	$144K
February 2024	$141K
January 2024	$136K
2023
December 2023	$135K
November 2023	$132K
October 2023	$129K
September 2023	$125K
August 2023	$119K
July 2023	$119K
June 2023	$119K
May 2023	$116K
April 2023	$118K
March 2023	$120K
February 2023	$120K
January 2023	$119K
2022
December 2022	$119K
November 2022	$119K
October 2022	$118K
September 2022	$116K
August 2022	$116K
July 2022	$118K
June 2022	$122K
May 2022	$109K
April 2022	$108K
March 2022	$102K
February 2022	$98K
January 2022	$97K
2021
December 2021	$97K
November 2021	$98K
October 2021	$101K
September 2021	$100K
August 2021	$100K
July 2021	$99K
June 2021	$91K
May 2021	$74K
April 2021	$73K
March 2021	$70K
February 2021	$68K
January 2021	$66K
2020
December 2020	$66K
November 2020	$65K
October 2020	$65K
September 2020	$64K
August 2020	$64K
July 2020	$65K
June 2020	$67K
May 2020	$68K
April 2020	$66K
March 2020	$65K
February 2020	$67K
January 2020	$65K
2019
December 2019	$65K
November 2019	$64K
October 2019	$66K
September 2019	$65K
August 2019	$68K
July 2019	$66K
June 2019	$63K
May 2019	$64K
April 2019	$61K
March 2019	$62K
February 2019	$60K
January 2019	$64K
2018
December 2018	$62K
November 2018	$62K
October 2018	$61K
September 2018	$58K
August 2018	$57K
July 2018	$56K
June 2018	$56K
May 2018	$60K
April 2018	$54K
March 2018	$55K
February 2018	$52K
January 2018	$52K
2017
December 2017	$52K
November 2017	$53K
October 2017	$52K
September 2017	$52K
August 2017	$52K
July 2017	$51K
June 2017	$52K
May 2017	$54K
April 2017	$53K
March 2017	$51K
February 2017	$51K
January 2017	$50K
2016
December 2016	$55K
November 2016	$55K
October 2016	$54K
September 2016	$56K

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
255 S 2nd St, Capron, IL	0.05	Single-Family Home	$160,000	09/29/25	2	1	948
335 E Ogden St, Capron, IL	0.06	Single-Family Home	$200,000	12/01/25	2	1.5	950
400 E Grove St, Capron, IL	0.11	Single-Family Home	$125,000	08/18/26	3	1	1,287
225 E Ogden St, Capron, IL	0.05	Single-Family Home	$143,370	05/07/26	3	1.5	1,152
140 Rainbow Dr, Capron, IL	0.18	Single-Family Home	$235,000	07/31/26	3	2	1,020
335 W Grove St, Capron, IL	0.35	Single-Family Home	$120,000	10/24/25	1	1	528
155 W North St, Capron, IL	0.28	Single-Family Home	$207,000	08/06/26	3	2	1,607
215 W North St, Capron, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$48,000	08/19/26	3	1	1,474
130 Sundance Trl, Capron, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$249,900	03/13/26	3	2.5	2,100

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
235 S 3rd St, Capron, IL 61012	0.06	$212,900	4	1.5	1,800	Off Market
245 E Ogden St, Capron, IL 61012	0.04	-	3	2	1,962	Off Market
225 E Ogden St, Capron, IL 61012	0.05	$143,370	3	1.5	1,152	Recently Sold
255 S 2nd St, Capron, IL 61012	0.05	-	2	1	948	Off Market
160 E Ogden St, Capron, IL 61012	0.09	$238,400	3	1.5	1,504	Off Market
250 E Main St, Capron, IL 61012	0.07	$315,000	4	1.5	2,507	Off Market
340 E Ogden St, Capron, IL 61012	0.05	$139,000	3	1	912	Off Market
130 E Ogden St, Capron, IL 61012	0.10	$158,500	3	2	-	Off Market
335 E Ogden St, Capron, IL 61012	0.06	$200,000	2	1.5	950	Recently Sold
330 E Grove St, Capron, IL 61012	0.08	$156,200	2	1	672	Off Market
140 E Grove St, Capron, IL 61012	0.12	$161,000	2	1	820	Off Market
105 E Grove St, Capron, IL 61012	0.14	$206,400	4	1	1,632	Off Market

Local Information

Map ViewExplore the area around 255 2nd St.
Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

-- mins to

Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1950

0.25 acre lot

948 sqft

$175/sqft

Garage

About this House

What's unique:Romantic wood burning fireplaceFull basementNice size bedroomsCeramic tileMaster bedroomMature trees

This single-family home is located at 255 2nd St, Capron, IL. 255 2nd St is in Capron, IL and in ZIP code 61012. This property has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 948 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10890 sqft and was built in 1950.

255 2nd St, Capron, IL 61012 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 948 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $160,000 on Oct 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $166,000, with a rent estimate of $1,299/month.

Home Details for 255 2nd St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1950Year Updated: 1981
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Oct 16, 2025 Source: N/A	Sold	$160,000
Aug 9, 2022 Source: N/A	Sold	$115,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$1,748	$123,771

Additional Cost

Market trends in Capron

Last updated August 2026

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Around this home

Capron Elementary School
PK-4
Public
155 Students
North Boone Community Unit School District 200
6/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
I moved to Capron just so my child could attend this school. All staff will get to know her, care for her and educate her.
Parent Review
9y ago
1 Reviews

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What Locals Say about Capron

At least 3 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say parking is easy
78 % Say yards are well-kept
69 % Say car is needed
67 % Say kids play outside
64 % Say there's holiday spirit
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
60 % Say there's wildlife
55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
54 % Say it's quiet
53 % Say neighbors are friendly
46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say there are sidewalks
38 % Say there are community events
20 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Frequently asked questions about 255 2nd St

What is 255 2nd St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 255 2nd St in Capron, IL is $166,000.
What is the price history for 255 2nd St?
255 2nd St in Capron, IL last sold for $160,000 in October 2025.
Is Capron a buyer's or seller's market?
Capron is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 255 2nd St?
The closest schools to 255 2nd St in Capron, IL are Capron Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 6/10), North Boone High School (rated 4/10), North Boone Middle School (rated 7/10).
Does 255 2nd St have air conditioning?
Yes, 255 2nd St in Capron, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 255 2nd St?
The lot at 255 2nd St in Capron, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,890 sq ft).