Is parking easy in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 100% of users say parking is easy

Does Mount Carroll, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say there's holiday spirit

Is Mount Carroll, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say people would walk alone at night

Are yards well-kept in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 80% of users say yards are well-kept

Is Mount Carroll, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Is a car needed in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 75% of users say car is needed

Is there wildlife in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 67% of users say there's wildlife

Is Mount Carroll, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say it's quiet

Do kids play outside in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say kids play outside

Are there community events in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 50% of users say there are community events

Does Mount Carroll, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 33% of users say there are sidewalks

Is Mount Carroll, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

Are neighbors friendly in Mount Carroll, IL?

As of early 2026, 25% of users say neighbors are friendly

What is 7261 Mill Rd estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL is $310,500 .

What is the price history for 7261 Mill Rd?

7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL last sold for $290,000 in November 2024.

Is Mount Carroll a buyer's or seller's market?

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

What are the closest schools to 7261 Mill Rd?

The closest schools to 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL are West Carroll High School (rated 2/10), West Carroll Middle School (rated 3/10), West Carroll Primary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).

Does 7261 Mill Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL has air conditioning.

Does 7261 Mill Rd have laundry facilities?

Yes, 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$310,500

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,442 sqft (on 6.19 acres)

7261 Mill Rd, Mount Carroll, IL 61053

Est. Refi. Payment $2,136/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 8, 2024 for $290,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$311K

Since last month

$5K (-1.5%)

Since last year

$12K (+3.9%)

Since last sale

$21K (+7.3%)

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 +169% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
August 2026	$311K
August 2026	$311K
July 2026	$316K
June 2026	$315K
May 2026	$313K
April 2026	$313K
March 2026	$310K
February 2026	$303K
January 2026	$307K
2025
December 2025	$305K
November 2025	$304K
October 2025	$302K
September 2025	$302K
August 2025	$300K
July 2025	$301K
June 2025	$303K
May 2025	$300K
April 2025	$298K
March 2025	$295K
February 2025	$295K
January 2025	$292K
2024
December 2024	$292K
November 2024	$291K
October 2024	$290K
September 2024	$289K
August 2024	$288K
July 2024	$326K
June 2024	$324K
May 2024	$137K
April 2024	$135K
March 2024	$127K
February 2024	$126K
January 2024	$114K
2023
December 2023	$120K
November 2023	$153K
July 2023	$186K
June 2023	$187K
May 2023	$169K
April 2023	$165K
March 2023	$163K
February 2023	$158K
January 2023	$162K
2022
December 2022	$165K
November 2022	$168K
October 2022	$171K
September 2022	$171K
August 2022	$169K
July 2022	$173K
June 2022	$175K
May 2022	$172K
April 2022	$168K
March 2022	$166K
February 2022	$165K
January 2022	$164K
2021
December 2021	$161K
January 2021	$137K
2020
December 2020	$137K
November 2020	$136K
October 2020	$136K
September 2020	$135K
August 2020	$134K
July 2020	$135K
June 2020	$136K
May 2020	$136K
April 2020	$136K
March 2020	$135K
February 2020	$134K
January 2020	$140K
2019
December 2019	$115K
November 2019	$115K
October 2019	$114K
September 2019	$115K
August 2019	$112K
July 2019	$113K
June 2019	$115K
May 2019	$117K
April 2019	$116K
March 2019	$118K
February 2019	$117K
January 2019	$127K
2018
December 2018	$130K
November 2018	$122K
October 2018	$125K
September 2018	$122K
August 2018	$128K
July 2018	$128K
June 2018	$121K
May 2018	$124K
April 2018	$127K
March 2018	$129K
February 2018	$129K
January 2018	$126K
2017
December 2017	$129K
November 2017	$128K
October 2017	$129K
September 2017	$127K
August 2017	$126K
July 2017	$127K
June 2017	$133K
May 2017	$132K
April 2017	$124K
March 2017	$123K
February 2017	$125K
January 2017	$128K
2016
December 2016	$113K
November 2016	$112K
October 2016	$119K
September 2016	$116K

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
5270 State Route 78, Mount Carroll, IL	1.56	Single-Family Home	$242,000	10/29/25	3	2.5	2,761
18341 Pleasant Hill Rd, Chadwick, IL	2.88	Single-Family Home	$880,000	12/15/25	3	1	2,168
14400 Three Mile Rd, Savanna, IL	3.18	Single-Family Home	$128,000	05/04/26	3	1.5	1,440
7821 Oakville Rd, Mount Carroll, IL	3.66	Single-Family Home	$352,500	11/06/25	3	2.5	2,210
7876 Hickory Grove Rd, Savanna, IL	3.99	Single-Family Home	$424,500	06/17/26	3	3	2,278
16319 Ideal Rd, Thomson, IL	3.93	Single-Family Home	$135,500	03/13/26	3	2	1,728
10293 Getz Rd, Mount Carroll, IL	4.62	Single-Family Home	$328,900	05/22/26	3	2.5	1,352
820 Dewhurst St, Mount Carroll, IL	4.12	Single-Family Home	$122,000	12/30/25	3	2	1,728
10525 Two Mile Rd, Thomson, IL	4.48	Single-Family Home	$229,000	04/23/26	4	2.5	2,441
16529 Scenic Palisades Rd, Mount Carroll, IL	4.42	Single-Family Home	$480,000	12/11/25	4	3.5	3,800

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
7390 Mill Rd, Mount Carroll, IL 61053	0.23	-	-	-	-	Off Market
6930 State Route 78 Rd #78, Mount Carroll, IL 61053	0.73	-	4	1	1,710	Off Market
16286 Cut Off Rd, Mount Carroll, IL 61053	1.05	$161,800	2	2	975	Off Market
17615 Vinegar Hill Rd, Mount Carroll, IL 61053	1.30	$1,887,700	3	2.5	3,703	Off Market
17615A Vinegar Hill Rd #4CAR, Mount Carroll, IL 61053	1.38	$1,771,200	3	2.5	3,148	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1910

6.19 acre lot

2,442 sqft

$127/sqft

Garage

About this House

This country home is a serene retreat! From the charming front porch to the thoughtful updates and amenities, it offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Add in 2011, the great room, with its cathedral ceiling and woodburning stove, is the heart of the home—a perfect gathering space for family and friends. The mix of hardwood, bamboo, cork, and other flooring materials adds character and warmth to each room. The inclusion of a vintage kitchen cupboard adds a unique touch of history and nostalgia. And having a main level office, additional room, and full bathroom/laundry room offers convenience and flexibility for various lifestyles. The property's updates, including the replacement windows, well pump (2022), and septic system (2014), indicate a well-maintained home ready for its new owners to enjoy. The use of geothermal power for heating and cooling, blown in wall and spray foam insulation along with wood fired in-floor heat in the office, is not only efficient but also environmentally friendly. With two larger barns and several smaller utility buildings, there's ample storage and workspace for vehicles, hobbies or projects. The screened-in gazebo and deck provide inviting outdoor spaces to enjoy the surrounding nature. The inclusion of a 5-acre walnut tree farm enrolled in the Forestry Program highlights a commitment to the preservation of natural beauty. Overall, this country home is a peaceful haven with a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and natural beauty.

7261 Mill Rd, Mount Carroll, IL 61053 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,442 sqft single-family home built in 1910. It last sold for $290,000 on Nov 8, 2024 (3% below the $299,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $310,500, with a rent estimate of $1,804/month.

Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago

Listed by Amy Barnes, (815) 238-8360

Barnes Realty, Inc.

Bought with: Kayden Schubert, (815) 291-3943, Jim Sullivan Realty

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202402758

Home Details for 7261 Mill Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,Basement EntranceNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2442 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Disposal, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, LP Gas Tank, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Geothermal,Radiant,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,GeothermalHas 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: DeckOther Structures: Gazebo
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Barn,Detached
Frontage Road Surface Type: Gravel
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2442 Square Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 88

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building Construction Materials: Cement Board
Property Information Parcel Number: 050836100003

Price & Status
Price List Price: $299,000Price Range: $290,000 - $299,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Aug 31 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status
MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location
Direction & Address City: MOUNT CARROLLCommunity: IL
School Information Elementary School: West CarrollElementary School District: West CarrollJr High / Middle School: West CarrollJr High / Middle School District: West CarrollHigh School: West CarrollHigh School District: West Carroll

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2442

Lot Information
Lot Area: 6.19 Acres

Business
Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 202402758Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2442

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Nov 8, 2024 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402758	Sold	$290,000
Sep 1, 2024 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402758	Pending	$299,000
Aug 2, 2024 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402758	PriceChange	$299,000 Price decreased by 9%
Jun 5, 2024 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202402758	Listed For Sale	$330,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$2,925	$127,524

Additional Cost

Market trends in Mount Carroll

Last updated July 2026

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Available listings

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Around this home

West Carroll Primary School
PK-5
Public
430 Students
West Carroll Community Unit School District 314
3/10
GreatSchools Rating
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What Locals Say about Mount Carroll

At least 2 Trulia users voted on each feature.

100 % Say parking is easy
86 % Say there's holiday spirit
83 % Say it's dog friendly
80 % Say people would walk alone at night
80 % Say yards are well-kept
75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
75 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's wildlife
60 % Say it's quiet
50 % Say kids play outside
50 % Say there are community events
33 % Say there are sidewalks
25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
25 % Say neighbors are friendly

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Judy Collins
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1y ago
"I don’t go to town I live in the country so I don’t participate, but they do have farmers market and everybody that I’ve met seems to be very nice and always have a smile"
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Candy C.
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5y ago
"you need to have your own transportation unless you would like to use the Carroll County Transit to pick you up and take you to your scheduled destination."
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Frequently asked questions about 7261 Mill Rd

What is 7261 Mill Rd estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL is $310,500.
What is the price history for 7261 Mill Rd?
7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL last sold for $290,000 in November 2024.
Is Mount Carroll a buyer's or seller's market?
Mount Carroll is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What are the closest schools to 7261 Mill Rd?
The closest schools to 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL are West Carroll High School (rated 2/10), West Carroll Middle School (rated 3/10), West Carroll Primary School (Pre-K, rated 3/10).
Does 7261 Mill Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL has air conditioning.
Does 7261 Mill Rd have laundry facilities?
Yes, 7261 Mill Rd in Mount Carroll, IL has in-unit laundry.