8966 N  Barker Rd, Byron, IL 61010
drive to back barn
master bedroom up
OFF MARKET

$489,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,420 sqft (on 5 acres)

8966 N Barker Rd, Byron, IL 61010

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$490K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Decreased$2K (-0.3%)
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 +89% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$488K
August 2026$486K
July 2026$490K
June 2026$482K
May 2026$482K
April 2026$470K
March 2026$466K
February 2026$458K
January 2026$447K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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
0.37
Single-Family Home
$415,000
08/28/26
4
4
3,270
0.41
Single-Family Home
$419,000
03/23/26
5
3.5
4,000
0.44
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/18/25
4
2.5
2,400
0.43
Single-Family Home
$325,000
11/17/25
4
3
1,920
0.39
Single-Family Home
$370,000
03/20/26
4
3
3,388
0.45
Single-Family Home
$260,000
11/05/25
4
2
1,754
0.74
Single-Family Home
$279,000
01/08/26
4
3
2,474
0.75
Single-Family Home
$295,000
12/04/25
4
3
2,872
0.44
Single-Family Home
$295,000
05/12/26
3
2.5
1,650
0.93
Single-Family Home
$290,000
10/10/25
3
2.5
3,048

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
0.09
$422,400
4
3.5
2,555
Off Market
0.18
$355,600
3
2.5
2,432
Off Market
0.18
$323,900
3
2.5
2,494
Off Market
0.22
$401,600
4
2.5
2,400
Off Market
0.22
$417,500
4
2.5
3,600
Off Market
0.23
$376,300
3
3.5
2,958
Off Market
0.24
$382,300
4
3.5
2,213
Off Market
0.26
$287,400
3
2
1,908
Off Market
0.29
$381,300
3
3
2,355
Off Market
0.29
$367,100
4
2.5
4,176
Off Market
0.33
$335,200
3
3
1,960
Off Market
0.35
$375,100
3
2.5
-
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8966 N Barker Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1988
5 acre lot
2,420 sqft
$202/sqft
Garage

About this House

Two story, full brick low, cedar second story, Low E glass Anderson casement windows throughout. 2 x 6 wall construction, 5 bdrm (1 LL), master bath with Jacuzzi tub and separate shower. Lower level has rec area theater room, 5th bedroom with 3/4 bath, partially exposed with 36' doorway, 6 steps up. Stainless appliances; Maytag refrigerator and Sharp microwave, Jenn Air dble oven / grill feature and counter top range. One gas log fireplace in living room, one Kozy heat wood burner in lower level, brick chimney with double ceramic flu's. Roof less than 10yrs old, 2 yr old 3800 sq ft driveway between house garage and outer garage building.
Bryant forced air central cooling with 90 plus high efficiency natural gas furnace. Two out buildings - pole barn 30 x 45 with water and 100 amp service, 24 x 40 garage near house, with 60 amp service. Lot is roughly 226' wide and 964' deep. Zoned Agriculture. Zillow estimate of ~$259k only included ~1.5 acre lot, did not include the total 5 acres and two out buildings.
8966 N Barker Rd, Byron, IL 61010 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,420 sqft single-family home built in 1988. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $489,600, with a rent estimate of $3,174/month.

Home Details for 8966 N Barker Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Sun RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeckExterior: Shingle, Wood, BrickLawnPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Garage Attached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1988
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5.00 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Oct 28, 2017
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$310,000
Oct 28, 2017
Source: N/A
PendingToActive
$310,000
Aug 24, 2017
Source: N/A
Pending
$310,000
Aug 14, 2017
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$310,000

Market trends in Byron

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
20
3
MoM

What Locals Say about Byron

At least 41 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 95 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 92 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 69 % Say there's wildlife

  • 67 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • L
    "Good schools love sports and activities offered Love the cafes and restaurants we have 2 good grocery stores and gas stations s close . I love the library plus we have a coffee shop in town haircut place all in town "
  • Susanre628
    "Dog friendly town. Most people own and walk dogs around neighborhood. Negative is no off-lease parks but most people have large yards."
  • Lewcrew9
    "I work in the district. Schools are not as excellent as people think. They are very comparable to Winnebago and Pecatonica so consider those areas as well. They are definitely better than Rockford... "
  • Suzanneporter8
    "So safe. Great schools. Very friendly town. Close to grocery stores, restaurants and churches. Good sense of community. "
  • Lovelikehoney84
    "it's a great town. people are friendly and nice. I've lived here almost my entire life, and I love it. It's very safe, and the schools are great"

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Frequently asked questions about 8966 N Barker Rd

  • What is 8966 N Barker Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8966 N Barker Rd in Byron, IL is $489,600.
  • Is Byron a buyer's or seller's market?
    Byron is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Byron?
    Residents describe Byron, IL as well-kept, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Byron, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 8966 N Barker Rd?
    The closest schools to 8966 N Barker Rd in Byron, IL are Byron High School 9-12 (rated 9/10), Byron Middle School (rated 8/10), Mary Morgan Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 9/10).
  • Does 8966 N Barker Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8966 N Barker Rd in Byron, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 8966 N Barker Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8966 N Barker Rd in Byron, IL has in-unit laundry.

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