629 E  Lincoln Ave, Belvidere, IL 61008
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SOLD
JUN 29, 2026

629 E Lincoln Ave
Belvidere, IL 61008

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,812 sqft (on 1.51 acres)

$399,900

Last Sold: Jun 29, 2026
$142/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,851/mo*

$399,900

Last Sold: Jun 29, 2026
$142/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,851/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,812 sqft
(on 1.51 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Rare Riverfront Opportunity on the Kishwaukee River! This beautifully loved & meticulously maintained home offers a rare setting with peaceful river views & everyday access to fishing, canoeing, and nature right from your backyard. A charming covered front porch welcomes you into a spacious foyer. The home features an oversized attached 2.5-car garage plus a second lower-level one-car garage—ideal for additional storage, a workshop, or recreational equipment. The dramatic family room showcases soaring cathedral ceilings, a wall of windows, and two skylights that fill the home with natural light while capturing sweeping views of the expansive yard and river. Patio doors open to the deck, creating seamless indoor and outdoor living. The family room flows into a spacious kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, abundant countertop space, and generous cabinetry. A separate formal dining room is perfect for entertaining, while the large living room offers a fireplace with wood mantel surround. Just off the living area is a year-round sunroom/den—ideal as a sitting room, home office, or reading nook with panoramic views. The main level also includes a full bathroom for added convenience. Upstairs are three bedrooms, including a generous primary suite with shared access to a luxurious bath featuring a Kohler jetted whirlpool soaking tub and separate tiled walk-in shower. Second-floor laundry adds convenience. One secondary bedroom offers a unique two-room tandem-style layout, ideal for a private suite, nursery, office, or flex space. The full walk-out lower level expands the living space w/a recreation room, full bath, patio doors leading to a covered patio, a large storage room, & the second lower-level garage. Outdoor amenities include a spacious yard, firepit area, and storage shed—all set against the tranquil backdrop of the Kishwaukee River. Additional updates include windows with a transferable lifetime warranty. A truly special property combining comfort, functionality, and an unmatched riverfront lifestyle. The Home is not located in the floodplain.
629 E Lincoln Ave, Belvidere, IL 61008 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,812 sqft single-family home built in 1927. It last sold for the $399,900 asking price on Jun 29, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $400,200, with a rent estimate of $2,978/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$142/sqft
Listed
58 days ago

Home Details for 629 E Lincoln Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Basement Entrance,Finished,Full ExposureNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2812 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Fire-Pit/FireplaceSpa: BathHas a FireplaceHas a Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window Treatments
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoAccessibility: Wheel Chair Acc.
View
Has a ViewView: River

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Road Frontage: City/Town
Water & Sewer
Sewer: City/Community
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 2462 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 350 Square Feet

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick/Stone, Wood, Vinyl
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0525160018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $399,900Price Per Sqft: $142/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 20 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location

Direction & Address
City: BELVIDERECommunity: IL
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln ElementaryElementary School District: Belvidere 100Jr High / Middle School: Belvidere Central MiddleJr High / Middle School District: Belvidere 100High School: Belvidere NorthHigh School District: Belvidere 100

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2812

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.51 Acres

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 202602751Water ViewWater View: RiverAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 2462
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Debbie Carlson, (815) 988-5568
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Starck Re
Bought with: NON-NWIAR Member, (815) 395-6776, Northwest Illinois Alliance Of Realtors®
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202602751

Price History for 629 E Lincoln Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/29/2026$399,900Sold
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602751
05/20/2026$399,900PendingNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602751
05/14/2026$399,900Listed For SaleNorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602751

Market trends in Belvidere

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$261K
$167
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$137
$3
MoM
Available listings
63
2
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$7,692
Assessment$284,949
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 629 E Lincoln Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.51
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/29/25
3
2.5
2,884
0.53
Single-Family Home
$395,000
11/04/25
4
4.5
3,034
0.30
Single-Family Home
$235,000
11/05/25
4
1.5
3,270
0.25
Single-Family Home
$218,800
11/19/25
3
1.5
1,962
0.63
Single-Family Home
$358,000
04/17/26
3
2.5
2,270
0.68
Single-Family Home
$365,000
02/11/26
3
2.5
3,460
0.58
Single-Family Home
$250,000
12/31/25
3
2.5
2,497
0.84
Single-Family Home
$302,907
04/30/26
4
2.5
2,700

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Belvidere

At least 250 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

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 29 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Dc44ever
    "Lots of friendly dog owners. Friendly to pit bulls. Merchants are dog friendly."
  • 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 "
  • 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. "
  • Baseball M.
    "Close to park and schools. Smaller homes in the area. Wide streets. Grocery store within walking distance. "
  • Mariogarden69
    "Safety to live here highly recommend thi little town school and traffic is very good For me and my family are very happy "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Dianamarylindy
    "Heritage Days and Boone County Fair. The community gets together and celebrates it is well known and several surrounding cities come to attend. "
  • 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."
  • Tomassi19
    "I don't attend neighborhood events if there are any. As far as I know, there are no regularly scheduled events."
  • 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 "
  • Candicebauer35
    "Lots of parks in area quick places to eat and good ice cream places for kids too. "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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!"
  • Unspecified
    "I love my area yards are well maintained great neighbors. Trick or treating is wonderful! Kid friendly. "
  • 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"
  • Nancy White
    "I've lived in Belvidere for 7 years and it has everything you need.People are very friendly and helpful."
  • Pete A.
    "Good small town. Schools ok. Cheap housing. Real estate taxes are ol. One main employer close to tollway."
  • Chris A. K.
    "Love our subdivision. Everyone looks out for each other. Know most my neighbors. Very friendly and welcoming "
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • 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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