8540 Valley View Dr, Byron, IL 61010 Property Records

Ogle County property record for 8540 Valley View Dr, Byron, IL 61010

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,400 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size	0.554 acres (24,166 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$190,000 (Dec 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,976 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2020 Sale & Mortgage Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`05-30-252-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05-30-252-003`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,400 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,400 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,400 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1976
Effective Year Built	Effective 1976
Lot Area	24,166 sqft (0.554 acres)
Lot Dimensions	160 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8540 VALLEY VIEW DR
City	BYRON
State	IL
Zip	61010-9043
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	RNG/BLK:11 TWP:25 SECT/LOT:30 LOT 21 BYRON HILLS ESTATES
Legal Range	11
Legal Township	25
Legal Section	30
Legal Subdivision	BYRON HILLS ESTATES
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	21,30
Jurisdiction	OGLE IL
Township / Civil Division	BYRON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1050
Census Tract	960700

Owner

8540 Valley View Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2020.

Source: Ogle County records, as of May 19, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8540 VALLEY VIEW DR, BYRON, IL 61010-9043
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 22, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ILLINOIS HOUSING DEV AUTHORITY
Oct 4, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BMO HARRIS BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 22, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 4, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20209989
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OGLE IL
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2020
Property Address	8540 VALLEY VIEW DR, BYRON, IL 61010-9043
Document Number	0000009989
Map Reference	DOC 440459 PG 12
Instrument Date	Dec 18, 2020
Instrument	202009989
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$285.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	8540 VALLEY VIEW DR, BYRON, IL 61010-9043

Mortgage

Document Number	0000009991
Date	Dec 22, 2020
Instrument	202009991

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS HOUSING DEV AUTHORITY
Type	Government Agency

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OGLE IL
Recording Date	Oct 4, 2018
Property Address	8540 VALLEY VIEW DR, BYRON, IL 61010-9043
Document Number	0000005540
Map Reference	DOC 440459
Instrument Date	Sep 27, 2018
Instrument	201805540
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$244.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8540 VALLEY VIEW DR, BYRON, IL 61010-9043

Mortgage

Document Number	0000005541
Date	Oct 4, 2018
Instrument	201805541

Lender

Name	BMO HARRIS BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8540 Valley View Dr was $4,976.

Source: Ogle County assessment roll, as of April 28, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Ogle County
County Subdivision	Byron Township
Unified School District	Byron Community Unit School District 226 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,976.00	$74,289 Land $14,464 Building $59,825	$222,867 Land $43,392 Building $179,475
2023		$63,924 Land $12,446 Building $51,478	$191,772 Land $37,338 Building $154,434
2022	$4,000.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 8540 Valley View Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1994.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 30, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	5 (1994–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 5
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 2 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 1996 · 2 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 8540 Valley View 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 98% of the US · lower than 86% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BYRON serves 3,784 people · EPA ID IL1410100
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AaroBand, Frontier.

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