OFF MARKET

Off market sep 2017 for $90K

$214,006

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5 Valley Rd, Putnam, IL 61560

About this home

Charming custom built log home on beautiful wooded lot plus additional lot. Cozy interior has two bedrooms up and additional bedroom in LL. 2 full baths. Artistic touches and use of reclaimed wood. Attached oversize 2 car garage perfect for storing your boat! Detached workshop in back(32x24) has woodburning stove and attached shed for your riding lawnmower. Great recreation area with lake rights, boat docks, tennis courts, swimming pool, beach and clubhouse. Approx. two hours from Chicago and 30 minutes to Starve Rock. Buy now and enjoy this summer! Many recent improvements include: Washer/Dryer(2016), Front window(2015), high efficiency boiler(2015), septic pumped(2015), paneling and ceiling in basement(2015), roof(2012), logs cleaned and restained(2006).

Single-familyProperty Type

1980Year Built

0.5 acresLot Size

2 car garageParking

Listed by Linda Hanley • Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

Bought with Thomas Swan • Thomas J. Swan Realty

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09697118

Redfin Estimate

$214,006

$124K since sold in September 2017$2,000 since October

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This home's estimate is 6.1% higher than the average sale price ($202K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 11, 2026
$125,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,750 sq ft
7 Magnolia Ct, Putnam, IL 61560
SOLD OCT 3, 2026
$240,000
B
3 beds2.5 baths1,200 sq ft
205 E Mulberry St, Hennepin, IL 61327
SOLD DEC 19, 2025
$290,000
C
3 beds2 baths2,200 sq ft
325 S 3rd St, Hennepin, IL 61327
SOLD JUN 16, 2026
$217,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,646 sq ft
227 S 6th St, Hennepin, IL 61327
SOLD AUG 14, 2026
$166,000
E
3 beds1.5 baths2,400 sq ft
13 Birch Dr, Putnam, IL 61560
SOLD OCT 19, 2026
$172,500
F
3 beds2.5 baths1,248 sq ft
516 Orange St, Princeton, IL 61356

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Market trends in 61560, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

93.7%

4.3% MoM

Median sale price

$175K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

82d

15 days MoM

Recently sold homes

1 MoM

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$275,000
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$190,000
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Sale history for 5 Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$2,351 (−5.2%)

$1,831 + $51,390

$53,221

2022

$2,480 (−10.8%)

$1,953 + $39,653

$41,606

2021

$2,780 (−17.5%)

$1,870 + $37,971

$39,841

2020

$3,371 (+5.6%)

$1,921 + $39,005

$40,926

2019

$3,193 (+2.9%)

$1,878 + $36,630

$38,508

2018

$3,104 (−11.1%)

$1,789 + $34,886

$36,675

2016

$3,491 (+12.1%)

$1,704 + $38,577

$40,281

2015

$3,114 (−19.6%)

$1,683 + $38,101

$39,784

2011

$3,874

$1,712 + $38,761

$40,473

Tax history for 5 Valley Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$2,351 (−5.2%)

$1,831 + $51,390

$53,221

2022

$2,480 (−10.8%)

$1,953 + $39,653

$41,606

2021

$2,780 (−17.5%)

$1,870 + $37,971

$39,841

2020

$3,371 (+5.6%)

$1,921 + $39,005

$40,926

2019

$3,193 (+2.9%)

$1,878 + $36,630

$38,508

2018

$3,104 (−11.1%)

$1,789 + $34,886

$36,675

2016

$3,491 (+12.1%)

$1,704 + $38,577

$40,281

2015

$3,114 (−19.6%)

$1,683 + $38,101

$39,784

2011

$3,874

$1,712 + $38,761

$40,473

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

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Lot width

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Lot depth

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Lot size

0.37 Acres

Year renovated

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Sq. Ft.

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Year built

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Style

Single Family Residential

County

Putnam County

APN

0300061260

Parking Spaces

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Basement

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Accessible

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HOA Dues

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Garage

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Features

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Last updated by owner on May 15, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Asphalt

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
# of Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1

Room Information
Room Type: Enclosed Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 10
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 23 x 20
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 11
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Enclosed Porch
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 6

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Porch

Building Information
Living Area Source: Not Reported
Exterior Building Type: Log
Age: 31-40 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 0300061260
Additional Parcels Description: 0300061270

Lot Information
Dimensions: 160X180X160X180
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Water Rights, Wooded

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,261.02
Tax Year: 2015

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic-Private
Electric: 200+ Amp Service

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Propane, Steam, Baseboard

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Water Rights

Homeowners Association Information
Association Fee: $440
Association Fee Frequency: Annually
Association Fee Includes: Clubhouse, Pool, Lake Rights

School Information
Elementary School District: 5
Middle Or Junior School District: 5
High School District: 5

Location Information
Township: SENACHWINE
Corporate Limits: UNINCORPORATED
Directions: Senachwine Road to Lake Thunderbird. Turn right on Thunderbird Dr. take it to Valley Road turn left

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Putnam County
APN: 0300061260

Home facts updated by county records on May 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Around this home

Schools

Henry-Senachwine Grade School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 8.8mi

5/10

Henry-Senachwine High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 8.3mi

6/10

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Putnam, IL • 61560

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Home values near 5 Valley Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
9 Valley Road, Putnam, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$230,435
443 Lake Thunderbird Drive, Putnam, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2000 Sq. Ft.	$280,573

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 Valley Road, Putnam, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$239,757

Address	Redfin Estimate
14 Valley Road, Putnam, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 952 Sq. Ft.	$136,626

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