Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,702 sqft$162/sqft
7889 Shaw Rd, Belvidere, IL 61008
Single FamilyProperty Type
9.38 acresLot Size
1966Year Built
$162/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Offered for the first time in over 40 years, this cherished sprawling rambler ranch is a rare opportunity to own a truly special country estate. Privately set back off Shaw Road on 9.38 picturesque acres with nearly 1,900 feet of depth, the setting offers breathtaking views and exceptional privacy. A welcoming covered front porch leads inside to a spacious living room featuring, a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace with built-ins, and panoramic views of the rolling landscape. The formal dining...Offered for the first time in over 40 years, this cherished sprawling rambler ranch is a rare opportunity to own a truly special country estate. Privately set back off Shaw Road on 9.38 picturesque acres with nearly 1,900 feet of depth, the setting offers breathtaking views and exceptional privacy. A welcoming covered front porch leads inside to a spacious living room featuring, a stunning stone wood-burning fireplace with built-ins, and panoramic views of the rolling landscape. The formal dining room showcases a built-in china cabinet, while the warm and inviting kitchen is highlighted by a distinctive brick accent wall with cooktop, wall oven, built-in spice cabinet, updated maple cabinetry with rich mahogany stain, stainless steel appliances, large peninsula, and adjoining breakfast nook with additional serving space. The private owner’s suite offers double closets, hardwood flooring, a cedar walk-in closet, and en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms feature hardwood floors, including a secluded fourth bedroom ideal for a home office, located adjacent to an updated full bath. The finished walkout lower level is designed for entertaining with a massive family room featuring a second wood-burning fireplace, billiard room with pool table included, and an unforgettable bar room complete with custom bar, display cabinetry, and authentic stagecoach booth. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, or business owners will appreciate the incredible 6,000 sq. ft. heated and insulated outbuilding with office space and front/rear 12’ doors. Country living just minutes from shopping, dining, I-90, and Bypass 20!
  • Listed by: Jason Taylor jtaylorestates@gmail.com • Century 21 Affiliated
Listing closed: 07/30/2026 12:00 AM • Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 202603729

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Property Information for 7889 Shaw Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $12,607 / year
  • MLS Type: House / 1 Story
  • County: Boone County
  • Style: Ranch
  • Garage: 2.5
  • Garage Type/Driveway: Attached, Garage Remote/Opener
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Lot Size: 9.38 AC / 408,592 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: BELVIDERE
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61008
  • Geo Quality: 0.95
  • Geo Zoom Level: 18.0
  • Geo Address Line: 7889 Shaw Rd
  • Geo Primary City: Belvidere
  • Geo Subdivision: IL
  • Geo Postal Code: 61008
  • Geo Match Code: 0
  • Geo Matched Method: 0
  • Address: 7889 Shaw Road
  • County: Boone County
  • Zip Code: 61008
  • Year Built: 1966
  • School District: Belvidere 100
  • Elementary School 1: Washington Elementary
  • Middle School: Belvidere South Middle
  • High School: Belvidere High
  • Township: Belvidere
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2026
  • Taxes: $12,607
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 9.38
  • Property Type: Wooded, Country View
  • Road Frontage: County/City Road, Hard Surface Road
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 1360
  • Est Main Sq. Ft.: 2342
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 3702
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 2342
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: SOLD & CLOSED
  • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
  • PIN: 0530128002
  • HUD: No
  • Additional PINS: 0530128004, 0530200010
Utilities
  • Water: Well
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick/Stone, Wood
  • General Features: County Taxes, Full Exposure, Laundry 1st Floor, L.L. Finished Space, Main Floor Primary, Out Building(s), Patio
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Electric
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Finished, Full Exposure
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Full Baths: 3
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 3
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 1
  • Total Baths: 4.0
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Sump Pump, Water Softener
  • Interior Features: Book Cases Built In, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 14.4
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 11.11
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 12.11
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 10.11
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom 4 Length: 11.2
  • Bedroom 4 Width: 14.5
  • Bedroom 4 Level: Main
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room Length: 13.11
  • Dining Room Width: 13.4
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room: Yes
  • Family Room Length: 27.7
  • Family Room Width: 17.10
  • Family Room Level: Walk Out
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 11
  • Kitchen Width: 11.7
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 20.9
  • Living Room Width: 15.1
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room Length: 24.8
  • Rec Room Width: 15.7
  • Rec Room: Yes
  • Rec Room Level: Walk Out
Additional Rooms
  • Addl Room 5 Length: 15.7
  • Addl Room 5 Width: 20.3
  • Addl Room 5 Name: Bar Room
  • Addl Room 5 Level: Walk Out
  • Addl Room 6 Name: BRKFST NK
  • Addl Room 6 Level: Main
  • Addl Room 6 Length: 10
  • Addl Room 6 Width: 11.7
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 7889 Shaw Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2026

Sold

MRED #12685013

$600,000
Jul 29, 2026

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603729

$600,000
Jun 26, 2026

Pending

MRED #12685013

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2026

Sold

MRED #12685013

$600,000
07/29/2026

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202603729

$600,000
06/26/2026

Pending

MRED #12685013

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 7889 Shaw Road

Taxable ValueLand$21,553Additions$96,471Total$118,024
Tax Record2025$7,992 ($666 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,909 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,109 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt800 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,509 SqFtStories1Lot Size109,771 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966Year Renovated1995ZoningA1CountyBOONEAPN05-30-128-002

Schools near 7889 Shaw Road

This home is within Belvidere Community Unit School District 100.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Washington Academy
PublicPK to 5

Belvidere South Middle School
Public6 to 8

Belvidere High School
Public9 to 12

Everest High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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