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Property Description
Move right in and enjoy the updates - this beautifully refreshed 4-bedroom, 2-bath bi-level home in Byron has all the big-ticket items already done for you! Located in a highly sought-after, top-rated school district, this home blends modern style with everyday comfort. The bright and inviting interior features all new flooring throughout, including durable wood-grain tile and new carpet. The completely renovated kitchen is a standout, showcasing quartz countertops, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, and a clean, modern design perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The upstairs bathroom has been fully updated, while the lower-level bath was remodeled in 2022. Major mechanical and structural updates provide peace of mind, including updated plumbing and electrical, added central air, a roof replaced in 2018, and all new doors - including the garage door and front entry door as well as most windows. With thoughtful improvements from top to bottom, this home offers the style you want and the reliability you need, all in a charming small-town setting just minutes from schools, parks, and local amenities. Don't miss your chance to own a truly move-in-ready home in Byron!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 617 E 3rd St
General
- Price: $265,000
- Taxes: $3,698 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12556391
- Updated: 3/21/2026
- Added to Site: 65 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Softener (Owned), Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Byron
- County: Ogle
- Township: Byron
- Driving Directions: From Rt 2 turn W on 3rd St house on the NE corner
School Information
- School District: 226
- Elem School District: 226
- Midd School District: 226
- High School District: 226
- Elementary School: Mary Morgan Elementary School
- Middle School: Byron Middle School
- High School: Byron High School
- Private School: Byron High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,768
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1970
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.44
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 101 x 184 x 154 x 138
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1970
- Tax Amount: $3,698
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 5322020070000
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Schools
Schools serving 617 E 3rd St
School District:Byron Community Unit School District 226
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mary Morgan Elementary School 420 North Colfax Street, Byron, IL 61010 | PK-5 | 1.6 mi |
Byron Middle School 325 North Colfax Street, Byron, IL 61010 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Byron High School 9-12 696 North Colfax Street, Byron, IL 61010 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 617 E 3rd St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Price Reduced
$265,000
-1.85%
MLS
1/28/2026
Listed
$270,000
103.01%
MLS
9/15/2023
Sold
$133,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 617 E 3rd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$3,698
83%
$49,212
5%
2022
$2,022
-18%
$46,784
35%
2022
$2,460
2%
$34,688
4%
2021
$2,403
9%
$33,207
2%
2020
$2,206
—
$32,556
3%
2019
$2,198
1%
$31,532
3%
2018
$2,185
44%
$30,718
31%
2017
$1,520
7%
$23,377
2%
2016
$1,420
3%
$22,948
3%
2015
$1,374
3%
$22,214
—
2014
$1,337
1%
$22,214
-1%
2013
$1,326
—
$22,499
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 617 E 3rd St
617 E 3rd Street, Byron, IL 61010 (MLS# 12556391) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 617 E 3rd Street is currently listed for $265,000 and was received on January 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 617 E 3rd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Byron? You can browse all Byron real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

