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 the price history for 8540 Manchester Rd?

8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL last sold for $387,500 in March 2026.

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 8540 Manchester Rd?

The closest schools to 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL are Manchester Elementary School (rated 8/10), North Boone High School (rated 4/10), North Boone Middle School (rated 7/10).

Does 8540 Manchester Rd have air conditioning?

Yes, 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL has air conditioning.

How big is the lot at 8540 Manchester Rd?

The lot at 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL is about 8.3 acres .

Does 8540 Manchester Rd have a garage?

Yes, 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL has a garage.

SOLD

MAR 18, 2026

$387,500

Last sold price

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,932 sqft (on 8.27 acres)

8540 Manchester Rd, Capron, IL 61012

Est. Refi. Payment $2,819/mo*

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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 18, 2026 for $387,500 (5% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
8500 Manchester Rd, Capron, IL	0.00	Single-Family Home	$398,000	07/17/26	3	2.5	1,860
9311 State Line Rd, Capron, IL	0.74	Single-Family Home	$390,000	11/25/25	4	1	1,436
23087 Burr Oak Rd, Harvard, IL	2.40	Single-Family Home	$432,600	04/22/26	3	2	1,600
144 Seymour STREET, Sharon, WI	2.19	Single-Family Home	$321,500	04/30/26	3	2.5	2,133
239 Nelson STREET, Sharon, WI	2.24	Single-Family Home	$260,000	05/15/26	3	2	1,116
127 Pleasant STREET, Sharon, WI	2.21	Single-Family Home	$205,000	05/28/26	4	1.5	2,000
213 Station St, Sharon, WI	2.37	Single-Family Home	$225,000	10/31/25	3	2	2,019
219 Nelson St, Sharon, WI	2.19	Single-Family Home	$196,000	11/17/25	4	2.5	2,080
171 Martin STREET, Sharon, WI	2.37	Single-Family Home	$315,900	08/17/26	3	1	1,708

Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
8500 Manchester Rd, Capron, IL 61012	0.00	$398,000	3	2.5	1,860	Recently Sold
9311 State Line Rd, Capron, IL 61012	0.74	$390,000	4	1	1,436	Recently Sold
Lot 1 Highway 67, Clinton, WI 53525	1.07	-	-	-	-	Off Market
7802 W State Road 67, Sharon, IL 53585	1.24	$256,500	3	1	-	Off Market
Lt1 HIGHWAY 67, Sharon, WI 53585	1.34	-	-	-	-	Off Market
W9322 State Highway 67, Sharon, WI 53585	1.35	$467,200	3	2	1,525	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1908

8.27 acre lot

1,932 sqft

$201/sqft

Garage

About this House

Nestled on 8.27 acres, this two-story home offers privacy surrounded by mature trees and agricultural zoning for flexible use. The main level features a welcoming living room and a spacious kitchen with generous cupboard and counter space, plus room for a large table or island. A primary bedroom, full bath, and new first-floor laundry hookups complete the first level. Upstairs, you’ll find two additional bedrooms and another full bath. Freshly painted and carpeted throughout, the home feels bright and move-in ready. Outside, enjoy a detached two-car garage and a 40x80 outbuilding with loft, concrete floor, and generator hookup—perfect for storage, hobbies, or equipment. Recent updates include a furnace installed last year, a roof about four years old, and a fully redone well system less than two years ago. Two septic systems serve the home—one for the house and one for the kitchen. The water heater is older. A wonderful blend of acreage, comfort, and practicality.

8540 Manchester Rd, Capron, IL 61012 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,932 sqft single-family home built in 1908. It last sold for $387,500 on Mar 18, 2026 (5% below the $410,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,051/month.

Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago

Listed by Toni Vander Heyden, (815) 315-1110

Keller Williams Realty Signature

Bought with: Tarah Manthei-Dumas, (815) 821-1466, Gambino Realtors

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202506312

Home Details for 8540 Manchester Rd

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full,Sump PumpNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Main Level Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (main level): 1
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1932 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Microwave, Water Softener, Gas Water HeaterMicrowave
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa No Fireplace
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Window Treatments
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Outbuilding
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached
Frontage Road Surface Type: Hard Surface Road
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 1932 Square Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 111

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1908
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building Construction Materials: Siding
Property Information Parcel Number: 0204400004

Price & Status
Price List Price: $410,000Price Per Sqft: $201/sqftPrice Range: $387,500 - $410,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Thu Dec 11 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status
MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location
Direction & Address City: CAPRONCommunity: IL
School Information Elementary School: North Boone Elementary School, Manchester ElementaryElementary School District: North Boone 200Jr High / Middle School: North Boone MiddleJr High / Middle School District: North Boone 200High School: North Boone HighHigh School District: North Boone 200

Building
Building Area Building Area: 1932

Lot Information
Lot Area: 8.27 Acres

Business
Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 202506312Above Grade Unfinished Area: 1932

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Mar 18, 2026 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506312	Sold	$387,500
Dec 12, 2025 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506312	Pending	$410,000
Nov 5, 2025 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506312	PriceChange	$410,000 Price decreased by 4%
Oct 10, 2025 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506312	PriceChange	$424,900 Price decreased by 6%
Aug 22, 2025 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505122	Listed For Sale	$450,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$4,636	$182,931

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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

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Frequently asked questions about 8540 Manchester Rd

What is the price history for 8540 Manchester Rd?
8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL last sold for $387,500 in March 2026.
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 8540 Manchester Rd?
The closest schools to 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL are Manchester Elementary School (rated 8/10), North Boone High School (rated 4/10), North Boone Middle School (rated 7/10).
Does 8540 Manchester Rd have air conditioning?
Yes, 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL has air conditioning.
How big is the lot at 8540 Manchester Rd?
The lot at 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL is about 8.3 acres.
Does 8540 Manchester Rd have a garage?
Yes, 8540 Manchester Rd in Capron, IL has a garage.

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