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Sold for $224,500
  • $224,500

    161 Columbia St NW, Poplar Grove, IL 61065

    4beds
    2,294sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1999
    0.47 Acres Lot
    $228,200 Zestimate®
    $98/sqft
    $2,766 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $228,200

    $160,000 - $324,000

    $2,766/mo

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    What's special

    Bonus roomPrimary suitePrivate upper deckFire pitCozy family roomDouble lotNearly half an acre
    Spacious Tri-Level Retreat in a Premier Lake Community! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath tri-level home offering 2,294 finished square feet of versatile living space. Nestled on a double lot spanning nearly half an acre, this property combines comfort, functionality, and resort-style amenities—all within a private gated community with 24/7 security. Step inside to a freshly painted interior featuring both a cozy family room and a bright living room, perfect for relaxing or entertaining by the fireplace. The kitchen opens to a composite deck, ideal for morning coffee or evening gatherings. The primary suite is a true retreat with its own en suite bath and sliders leading to a private upper deck—your personal escape under the stars. In the lower level, you'll find the 4th bedroom complete with it’s own full en suite bath, offering privacy and comfort for guests or multi-generational living. A second living space opens directly to the full walkout patio, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. There's ample room to spread out, with a bonus room currently used as an entertaining area, and generous storage throughout to keep everything organized and out of sight. Outside, enjoy the expansive yard with a fire pit and plenty of room for entertaining, playtime, or peaceful moments in nature. As part of a vibrant lake community, residents enjoy access to a 210-acre stocked recreational lake—perfect for boating, fishing, and swimming. Additional amenities include: 9-hole golf course and clubhouse, Outdoor swimming pool and sand beaches, Rec center with workout gym and full basketball court, Tennis courts, parks, and organized activities for all ages. This home offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and community.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Heather Manis 815-871-1269,

    Dickerson & Nieman

    Bought with:

    Veronica Ortega, 475173646

    Re/Max Property Source

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202505095MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    • Main level bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 181.25
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 12.5
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 147
    • Dimensions: 14.7 x 10
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 108.18
    • Dimensions: 10.11 x 10.7
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 192.85
    • Dimensions: 14.5 x 13.3
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 135.16
    • Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.9
    Family room
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 341.64
    • Dimensions: 23.4 x 14.6
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 209.96
    • Dimensions: 18.1 x 11.6
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 237
    • Dimensions: 15.8 x 15
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: In Basement
    Features
    • Basement: Partial,Sump Pump
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Gas
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,294
    • Total interior livable area: 2,294 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,454
    • Finished area below ground: 840

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Levels: Tri/Quad/Multi-Level
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
    Lot
    • Size: 0.47 Acres
    • Features: Subdivided
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0322352060

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Siding, Vinyl
    • Roof: Shingle
    Condition
    • Year built: 1999

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: City/Community
    • Water: City/Community

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Gated
    • Subdivision: IL
    HOA
    • Has HOA: Yes
    • Services included: Pool Access, Water Access
    • HOA fee: $2,309 annually
    Location
    • Region: Poplar Grove

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $98/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $184,770
    • Annual tax amount: $4,133
    • Price range: $224.5K - $224.5K
    • Date on market: 8/21/2025
    • Cumulative days on market: 30 days
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    12/5/2025Sold$224,500-1.1%$98/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem
    10/27/2025Pending sale$227,000$99/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem
    10/22/2025Listed for sale$227,000$99/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem
    9/25/2025Pending sale$227,000$99/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem
    9/18/2025Contingent$227,000$99/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12446349 Report a problem
    9/18/2025Price change$227,000-3%$99/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem
    9/10/2025Listed for sale$234,000$102/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem
    9/9/2025Contingent$234,000$102/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12446349 Report a problem
    9/3/2025Pending sale$234,000$102/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem
    8/21/2025Listed for sale$234,000$102/sqft
    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202505095 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,133 +5.6%$61,590 +12.1%
    2023$3,914 +5.4%$54,934 +5.6%
    2022$3,714 +10.5%$52,022 +9.6%
    2021$3,360 -5.1%$47,446
    2020$3,541 +7.8%$47,446 +8.6%
    2019$3,285 +14.6%$43,702 +9.1%
    2017$2,866 -1.5%$40,053 +0.5%
    2016$2,908 +23.6%$39,853 +21.1%
    2015$2,353 +630.8%$32,922 +12.4%
    2014$322 -89.7%$29,283 -9.8%
    2013$3,117 $32,460
    2012-- $32,460 -39.1%
    2010-- $53,333 -8.2%
    2007-- $58,109
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61065

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Caledonia Elementary
    • Middle: Belvidere Central Middle
    • High: Belvidere North
    • District: Belvidere 100

    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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