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    • $489,000

    12048 N Tower Rd, Byron, IL 61010

    3beds
    2,120sqft
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    $3,474/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1972
    2.17 Acres Lot
    $459,400 Zestimate®
    $231/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Hearthstone wood burning fireplaceBreathtaking views for milesGenerously sized rooms throughoutParklike settingInviting family roomFormal dining areaBanaza wood burning insert
    Gorgeous country ranch set on over 2 acres with desirable Ag 1 zoning, offering the perfect blend of privacy, space, and functionality! The parklike setting features a beautiful mix of newly planted trees and mature towering trees, creating a truly serene backdrop. This unique floorplan boasts generously sized rooms throughout, including three bedrooms and a spacious primary suite complete with a massive walk in closet and private bath. The oversized living room showcases a Hearthstone wood burning fireplace, while the inviting family room features a Banaza wood burning insert for added warmth and charm. A formal dining area and brand new flooring throughout add to the home's appeal, and all appliances are included for a truly move in ready experience. Step outside to a expansive 10 foot concrete patio that surrounds the home, perfect for low maintenance living and endless outdoor entertaining, along with a Hot Springs hot tub that stays. The fully fenced property with quality chain link fencing offers peace of mind, while the 18 foot above ground pool adds even more enjoyment. Car enthusiasts or hobbyists will appreciate indoor parking for up to five vehicles, with both garages heated for year round use. Located in the highly sought after Byron School District. HVAC 2022, Roof 2022. Just south of Montague, this is a rare opportunity to own your own private slice of country paradise with breathtaking views for miles. Don't miss your chance, schedule your showing today!
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    Listed by:

    Carla Benesh 815-985-6235,

    Re/Max Of Rock Valley

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202604632MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 2
      • Main level bedrooms: 3
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143
      • Dimensions: 11 x 13
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 126
      • Dimensions: 14 x 9
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165
      • Dimensions: 15 x 11
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 260
      • Dimensions: 20 x 13
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 220
      • Dimensions: 20 x 11
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 240
      • Dimensions: 15 x 16
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Propane
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Water Softener, LP Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Basement Entrance,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 2
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,120
      • Total interior livable area: 2,120 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 2,120
      • Finished area below ground: 0

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Detached
      • Garage spaces: 5
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      • Pool features: Above Ground
      • Has spa: Yes
      • Spa features: Private
      • Fencing: Fenced
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Country
      Lot
      • Size: 2.17 Acres
      • Features: County Taxes, Horses Allowed, Agricultural, Wooded, Rural
      Details
      • Additional structures: Outbuilding
      • Parcel number: 0506300022
      • Horses can be raised: Yes

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick/Stone, Wood
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1972

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: IL
      Location
      • Region: Byron

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $231/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $227,685
      • Annual tax amount: $5,672
      • Price range: $489K - $489K
      • Date on market: 7/27/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
      • Road surface type: Hard Surface Road

        Estimated market value

        $459,400

        $436,000 - $482,000

        $2,227/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/27/2026Listed for sale$489,000-11.1%$231/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604632 Report a problem
        7/27/2026Listing removed--
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        7/19/2026Listed for sale$550,000+241.6%$259/sqft
        Source: Owner Report a problem
        6/19/2012Sold$161,000+0.7%$76/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #69694 Report a problem
        5/13/2012Listed for sale$159,900$75/sqft
        Source: BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc. #69694 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,257 +7.3%$75,895 +5.2%
        2023$4,898 +7.1%$72,151 +7.8%
        2022$4,573 +2%$66,912 +4.5%
        2021$4,484 +10.1%$64,055 +2%
        2020$4,074 +11%$62,799 +6%
        2018$3,669 +2%$59,252
        2017$3,595 +5.6%$59,252 +1.9%
        2016$3,405 +2.7%$58,164 +3.3%
        2015$3,316 +1.7%$56,306 +9.6%
        2014$3,261 -13.3%$51,397 -1.3%
        2013$3,763 $52,058 -3.8%
        2012-- $54,137 -0.7%
        2011-- $54,499 -2.5%
        2010-- $55,914
        2009-- $55,914 +12.6%
        2008$2,698 -0.8%$49,673 +2.5%
        2007$2,718 $48,445
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61010

        Getting around

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        Car-Dependent
        21 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • Elementary: Byron
        • Middle: Byron Middle
        • High: Byron High School 9-12
        • District: Byron 226

        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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