Boone County property record for 185 Biester Dr, Belvidere, IL 61008
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,858 sqft · built 1969 |
| Lot Size | 0.27 acres (11,761 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $123,500 (Jul 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $4,924 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 05-25-429-011 |
| Primary APN | 05-25-429-011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,858 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 1,958 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,958 sqft |
| Basement Area | 576 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 476 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1969 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1999 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,761 sqft (0.27 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 152 ft deep x 76 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 456 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 05-05-25-429-011 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 185 BIESTER DR |
| City | BELVIDERE |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61008-4010 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 25-44-3 LT 5 BLK 2 BIESTERS 4TH SUB 185 BIESTER DR |
| Legal Subdivision | BIESTERS 4TH SUB |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | BOONE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BELVIDERE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 10200 |
185 Biester Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2017.
Source: Boone County records, as of June 30, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 185 BIESTER DR, BELVIDERE, IL 61008-4010 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 24, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BOONE IL |
| Recording Date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Property Address | 185 BIESTER DR, BELVIDERE, IL 61008-4010 |
| Document Number | 2017R03713 |
| Map Reference | PB 4 PG 38 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R03713 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 15, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $185.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 53 HARDING DR, GREENVILLE, SC 29609-6752 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 185 BIESTER DR, BELVIDERE, IL 61008-4010 |
| Document Number | 2017R03714 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R03714 |
| Name | BLACKHAWK BANK |
|---|
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 185 Biester Dr was $4,924 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Boone County assessment roll, as of June 30, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Boone County |
| County Subdivision | Belvidere Township |
| Municipality | Belvidere City |
| Unified School District | Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,924.00 Homeowner's exemption | $67,833 (+11.08%) Land $4,692 Building $63,141 | $203,499 (+11.08%) Land $14,076 Building $189,423 |
| 2024 | $61,068 Land $4,692 Building $56,376 | $183,204 Land $14,076 Building $169,128 | |
| 2022 | $4,598.00 | $51,006 Land $7,194 Building $43,812 | $153,018 Land $21,582 Building $131,436 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 185 Biester Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 18, 2011
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 185 Biester Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BELVIDERE serves 25,339 people · EPA ID IL0070050 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2026 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 276 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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