838 Riverside Rd, Belvidere, IL 61008
OFF MARKET

838 Riverside Rd
Belvidere, IL 61008

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 6,700 sqft (on 1.94 acres)

$820,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,768/mo*
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$820,000

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $5,768/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
6,700 sqft
(on 1.94 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This estate home has it all. Location, land & Privacy. Nestled in the private Tanglewood Estates. Tanglewood Estates is a gated five parcel hidden gem. Two beautiful homes are perfectly situated within the land. A nearly 3-acre vacant parcel adjacent to the home can be purchased as well. This stunning all brick and stone home has it all. From the moment your private gate opens you enter paradise. A long winding paved road leads you to your estate. Featuring a stone driveway with circular drive, water fountains, over 100 exterior landscaped lights, hundreds of feet of retaining walls beautifully landscaped, gated private courtyard with outdoor cooking, water pond with running water, multiple patios around the home for multiple views around the property all with an optional nearly three-acre parcel. As you enter the beautiful front door, you are welcomed and wowed by the huge foyer and grand winding staircase. The home went through a high-end over $500,000 recent remodel. No detail was left out. All utilities were replaced along with all appliances. First floor master suite with his and her closets, separate sitting room, huge master bath with steam room & shower, jacuzzi tub, tray ceilings, door to outdoor private courtyard and so much more. All bedrooms and many other rooms have high end detailed architecture ceilings. Entire inside of home was painted using creative and awesome wall effects that needs to be seen to fully appreciate. Every window in this home has high end custom Pella windows. So rest assure they will provide many decades of use. Enjoy the in home theater room. Gourmet kitchen with breakfast nook. Just completed 1300 wine room, bar, sitting area, game room and so much more. Enter the three upper bedrooms using one of the two stair cases. Each bedroom with access to bathrooms. The garage is a dream. High ceilings created that perfect area for garage lifts that are included with the home. Don't be fooled by the double garage doors because once you enter you'll see that you can fit 7 cars. A car collector's dream! This home is turnkey and is perfect for a buyer looking to move right in. It's all done for you, so now, what are you waiting for?
838 Riverside Rd, Belvidere, IL 61008 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 6,700 sqft single-family home built in 2006. It last sold for $730,000 on Apr 4, 2024 (9% below the $799,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2019 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 14, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $820,000, with a rent estimate of $5,435/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
4 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 838 Riverside Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sitting Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6700 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 2500 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0506276007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $799,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Mar 11 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Belvidere
School Information
Elementary School District: 100Jr High / Middle School District: 100High School District: 100

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6700 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.94 Acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11936963

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Ethan Nagar, (847) 869-7300
Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with: Lindsay Castronovo, EXIT Realty Redefined Maurer Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11936963

Price History for 838 Riverside Rd

DatePriceEventSource
04/04/2024$730,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11936963
03/12/2024$799,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11936963
02/16/2024$799,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11936963
11/27/2023$899,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11936963
09/29/2023$999,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11897140
09/07/2023$1,099,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871280
08/28/2023$1,290,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11871280
06/08/2020$430,000Sold
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202000103
06/01/2020$475,000PendingAgent Provided
01/08/2020$475,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/14/2019$4,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
12/12/2019$4,000Listed For RentAgent Provided
09/19/2019$519,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/19/2019$550,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/04/2019$585,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/30/2019$625,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/19/2019$669,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/15/2018$689,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/25/2018$699,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/14/2018$729,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
10/20/2005$147,500Sold
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Market trends in Belvidere

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

Year2024
Tax$19,023
Assessment$715,329
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 838 Riverside Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11353 Wentworth Pl, Belvidere, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$525,000
02/19/26
5
3.5
3,925
846 Wood Ridge Ln, Caledonia, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$680,000
01/14/26
4
4
6,285
11251 Wentworth Pl, Belvidere, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$500,000
03/02/26
4
4.5
5,369
11301 Bridgeport Pl, Belvidere, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$500,000
08/07/25
4
3.5
4,236
11363 Bridgeport Pl, Belvidere, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$530,000
08/08/25
3
2.5
3,477
1198 Riverside Rd, Belvidere, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$480,000
04/21/26
4
4
3,740
11145 Abbotsford Pl, Belvidere, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$485,000
06/30/26
5
3.5
3,856
9695 Olas Ln, Rockford, IL
0.87
Single-Family Home
$710,000
10/31/25
4
3.5
5,000
11865 Banchary Rd, Belvidere, IL
0.66
Single-Family Home
$588,500
09/04/25
4
4.5
3,760
12224 Brandon Ct, Caledonia, IL
0.98
Single-Family Home
$675,000
06/25/26
4
4
4,100

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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

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  • Dc44ever
    "Lots of friendly dog owners. Friendly to pit bulls. Merchants are dog friendly."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • Baseball M.
    "Close to park and schools. Smaller homes in the area. Wide streets. Grocery store within walking distance. "
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  • Mariogarden69
    "Safety to live here highly recommend thi little town school and traffic is very good For me and my family are very happy "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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"
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  • Dianamarylindy
    "Heritage Days and Boone County Fair. The community gets together and celebrates it is well known and several surrounding cities come to attend. "
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  • 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."
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  • Tomassi19
    "I don't attend neighborhood events if there are any. As far as I know, there are no regularly scheduled events."
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  • 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 "
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  • Candicebauer35
    "Lots of parks in area quick places to eat and good ice cream places for kids too. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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!"
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  • Unspecified
    "I love my area yards are well maintained great neighbors. Trick or treating is wonderful! Kid friendly. "
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  • 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"
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  • Nancy White
    "I've lived in Belvidere for 7 years and it has everything you need.People are very friendly and helpful."
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  • Pete A.
    "Good small town. Schools ok. Cheap housing. Real estate taxes are ol. One main employer close to tollway."
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  • Chris A. K.
    "Love our subdivision. Everyone looks out for each other. Know most my neighbors. Very friendly and welcoming "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information