Photo: Robert Haugland · CC BY-SA 4.019 homes sold in Port Byron in the last year, at a typical $270K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Port Byron homes are listed.
Every place Port Byron homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Port Byron.
For sale
Rent
New, land & open houses
Links open the listing sites; TownRatings isn’t paid for them and doesn’t rank one above another. Rentals and government-owned homes come from sources outside the MLS.
Houses are 95% of Port Byron’s sales, at a typical $278K
19 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 18 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $144IL $180
- Days to sell
- 72
- Sold over asking
- 22%
- Listings with a price cut
- 41%
Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $115K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
Fewer homes sell than before 2022, at 1.4 times the 2016 price
19 sales in the last year, against 33 in 2021 and a low of 20 in 2012. The typical sale went from $196K in 2016 to $270K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $250K buys in Port Byron
Check a listing against what Port Byron homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Port Byron home costs about $1,927 a month
Price: Port Byron’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Port Byron’s 2.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Port Byron is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Five things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $270K home, about $6,220 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsSchools
The schools grade for Port Byron, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Port ByronTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Port Byron.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
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Questions about buying a home in Port Byron
What do homes sell for in Port Byron, IL?
19 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $270K, $143 a square foot.
Is Port Byron a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 2 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 3 sold, about 0.7 months of supply. Buyers paid 99% of asking on average, and 39% of listings cut their price.
How much are property taxes in Port Byron?
About 2.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $270K home that’s near $6,220.
Where can I see homes for sale in Port Byron?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Port Byron’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Port Byron.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).