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  • $995,000

    12936 Melrose Rd, Caledonia, IL 61011

    5beds
    5,311sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 2001
    0.99 Acres Lot
    $948,600 Zestimate®
    $187/sqft
    $13/mo HOA

    What's special

    Gas fireplaceStone gas fireplaceCozy loft areaPrivate bedroomsSoaring ceilingsJack-and jill bathroomOffice or possible nursery
    Welcome to this exceptional one owner custom built home by Heritage Signature Homes nestled in the woods of the prestigious neighborhood of Aberdeen Knoll. From the moment you enter, you'll be greeted by soaring ceilings, a grand wall of windows that fills the space with natural light and a striking gas fireplace that anchors the great room. The upper level offers three private bedrooms and a cozy loft area, perfect for studying or relaxing. A convenient Jack-and Jill bathroom connects two of the bedrooms, while the third features a private en-suite. The main -floor primary suite is a true retreat , featuring a split closet design and a spacious primary bath. Adjacent to the primary bedroom is a spacious office or possible nursery. At the heart of the home is a chef's kitchen designed for entertaining with upgraded Viking appliances, ideal for hosting unforgettable holiday events and gatherings. Just off the kitchen, the cozy hearth room anchored by a soaring gas fireplace with stone and Alder wood built ins provides a warm and inviting space for family gatherings. A formal dining room is also available for more formal occasions. Step outside to the large deck-perfect for those star-filled evenings. The backyard offers a very private wooded and landscaped area to relax and unwind with an automated sprinkler system. The partially exposed lower level is designed for entertainment and relaxation, complete with a stunning Irish pub-style bar featuring a custom floor with family crest. The partially exposed oversized family room provides ample space for gaming, relaxing or parties, and is complete with a gas fireplace. For more entertainment retreat to the large media room with stone gas fireplace and full bath - ideal for overnight guests or multigenerational living. There's also a bonus room and ample space in the workshop plus plenty of additional storage. There is a three car oversized garage with work bench and plumbed for heating, all on a nearly one acre wooded and landscaped lot. This home is filled with thoughtful design details and quality craftsmanship throughout. Prestige, comfort and a timeless design along with low Boone County taxes await in this-one of-a-kind home which should not be missed.
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    Listed by:

    Mori Jo Conkrite 815-979-9798,

    Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Crosby Starck Re

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202506089MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 351.92
      • Dimensions: 21.2 x 16.6
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 434.25
      • Dimensions: 22.5 x 19.3
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 238.7
      • Dimensions: 15.5 x 15.4
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 274.48
      • Dimensions: 18.8 x 14.6
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 240.25
      • Dimensions: 15.5 x 15.5
      Family room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 498
      • Dimensions: 24.9 x 20
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 566.72
      • Dimensions: 30.8 x 18.4
      Living room
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 441.6
      • Dimensions: 23 x 19.2
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Zoned
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Great Room, L.L. Finished Space, Ceiling-Vaults/Cathedral, Ceiling-Wood Decorative, Solid Surface Counters, Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Windows: Window Treatments
      • Basement: Full,Finished,Partial Exposure
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,311
      • Total interior livable area: 5,311 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,554
      • Finished area below ground: 1,757

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3.5
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Attached, Garage Door Opener
      • Garage spaces: 3.5
      Features
      • Levels: Two
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Exterior features: Yard Irrigation
      Lot
      • Size: 0.99 Acres
      • Features: Covenants, Restrictions, Subdivided
      Details
      • Parcel number: 0332252005

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick/Stone, Siding
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 2001

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security System
      • Subdivision: IL
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Other
      • HOA fee: $150 annually
      Location
      • Region: Caledonia

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $187/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $477,828
      • Annual tax amount: $12,626
      • Price range: $995K - $995K
      • Date on market: 10/2/2025
      • Cumulative days on market: 195 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        $948,600

        $901,000 - $996,000

        $5,113/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        10/2/2025Listed for sale$995,000+44.2%$187/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506089 Report a problem
        9/29/2006Sold$689,900$130/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #200672346 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$12,626 +6.1%$159,276 +14.1%
        2023$11,903 +4.4%$139,573 +5.5%
        2022$11,398 +6.5%$132,299 +6.8%
        2021$10,705 -3.3%$123,904 +2%
        2020$11,074 +4.5%$121,479 +6.6%
        2019$10,592 +12.5%$113,962 +6.3%
        2017$9,414 -3.3%$107,222 +0.5%
        2016$9,735 +10.1%$106,688 +12.8%
        2015$8,839 -65.8%$94,564 -2.6%
        2014$25,872 +158.8%$97,128
        2013$9,997 $97,128
        2012-- $97,128 -34.5%
        2010-- $148,191 -34%
        2007-- $224,410

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $6,760/mo
        Principal & interest
        $4865
        Property taxes
        $1882
        HOA Fees
        $13
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: 61011

          Getting around

          0 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          21 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          Schools provided by the listing agent
          • Elementary: Seth Whitman Elem
          • 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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