516 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064
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SOLD
JUL 2, 2026

516 E Buffalo St
Polo, IL 61064

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,152 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

$135,000

Last Sold: Jul 2, 2026
16% below list $160K
$63/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $993/mo*
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$135,000

Last Sold: Jul 2, 2026
16% below list $160K
$63/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $993/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,152 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$136K
Since last month
Increased$700 (+0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-5.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$2K (+1.3%)
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 +94% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$137K
July 2026$136K
January 2026$153K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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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
504 E Colden St, Polo, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$165,000
08/03/26
3
2
2,240
501 E Colden St, Polo, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$90,000
04/24/26
3
2
1,806
505 E King St, Polo, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$176,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,734
302 S Prairie Ave, Polo, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$155,000
03/24/26
3
2
1,500
303 S Prairie Ave, Polo, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$265,000
10/17/25
3
2.5
1,800
605 E Webster St, Polo, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$246,000
04/30/26
3
2.5
1,456
607 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$245,000
06/18/26
2
2.5
2,904
509 N Division Ave, Polo, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$130,000
02/13/26
3
1.5
1,970
515 E Oregon St, Polo, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$285,000
08/12/26
4
2
2,400

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
511 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064
0.05
$130,900
3
1
1,597
Off Market
208 S Campbell Ave, Polo, IL 61064
0.03
$211,800
3
2.5
2,085
Off Market
302 S Campbell Ave, Polo, IL 61064
0.06
$270,500
5
2.5
1,560
Off Market
511 E Colden St, Polo, IL 61064
0.02
$164,700
3
1.5
1,456
Off Market
608 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064
0.07
$299,100
5
3.5
3,006
Off Market
607 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064
0.09
$245,000
2
2.5
2,904
Recently Sold
501 E Colden St, Polo, IL 61064
0.06
$90,000
3
2
1,806
Recently Sold
608 E Webster St, Polo, IL 61064
0.11
$275,100
3
2
2,376
Off Market
504 E Colden St, Polo, IL 61064
0.07
$165,000
3
2
2,240
Recently Sold
605 E Webster St, Polo, IL 61064
0.13
$246,000
3
2.5
1,456
Recently Sold
409 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064
0.11
$179,000
4
2
2,270
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1902
Lot Size
0.32 acres
Living Area
2,152 sqft
Price/Sqft
$63/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Great family home on a corner lot. Beautiful woodwork and pocket doors. Most windows are replacement vinyl windows. This home is made for entertaining! The back deck runs the length of the house with additional putting green and room for an above ground pool - or you can set up a game of sand volleyball! HUGE garage/workshop/workout room/game room. Located close to all Polo schools! This is a solid home, but is being sold as-is. Cash or Conventional financing only. Solar panels are leased at $68/month and the electric bill runs $20 or less each month. Lease to be transferred to new owner.
516 E Buffalo St, Polo, IL 61064 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,152 sqft single-family home built in 1902. It last sold for $135,000 on Jul 2, 2026 (16% below the $159,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $136,300, with a rent estimate of $1,816/month.

Home Details for 516 E Buffalo St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, 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: 2152 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas 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: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Off Alley
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/Town
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City/Community
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2152 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 181

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1416280013

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,900Price Per Sqft: $63/sqftPrice Range: $135,000 - $159,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 21 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: POLOCommunity: IL
School Information
Elementary School: Polo 222Elementary School District: Polo 222Jr High / Middle School: Polo 222Jr High / Middle School District: Polo 222High School: Polo 222High School District: Polo 222

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2152

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202602958Attic: StorageAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2152
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Tracey DeCrane, (815) 677-2164
Re/Max Town Lake & Country
Bought with: Carla Benesh, (815) 985-6235, Re/Max Of Rock Valley
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202602958

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 2, 2026
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602958
Sold
$135,000
May 22, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12517799
Contingent
$159,900
May 22, 2026
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602958
Pending
$159,900
May 20, 2026
Source: REMAX
Listed For Sale
$159,900
May 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12517799
ListingRemoved
$159,900

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

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  • Rikiesaowens
    "n/a people are nosey. it's very annoying. trying to move out of this town myself. Tired of neighbors fighting."
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    "There is not a lot of shopping available. We drive to the next town over to shop it’s only 12 miles away."
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    "You see people walking their dogs around the neighborhood and people are very friendly towards them."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 years and still don’t know many people. We live in a loft in the heart of downtown, the people we have met have been friendly and helpful."
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  • Jtwilliams8807
    "I've lived here for two years. it is a quiet and peaceful neighborhood, there is a park and pool nearby, along with a baseball field and basketball court."
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Frequently asked questions about 516 E Buffalo St

  • What is 516 E Buffalo St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 516 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL is $136,300.
  • What is the price history for 516 E Buffalo St?
    516 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL last sold for $135,000 in July 2026.
  • 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.
  • Does 516 E Buffalo St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 516 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 516 E Buffalo St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 516 E Buffalo St in Polo, IL has in-unit laundry.
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