OFF MARKET

Off market mar 2021 for $132K

$202,812

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $935/mo

•

1,480

sq ft

227 E Caroline St, Spring Valley, IL 61362

About this home

Nice, affordable and neat 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home on large wooded rear lot. Eat-in kitchen with laminate flooring & stainless appliances. Large living room with window seat & cozy fireplace. Main level bath with linen closet and 3 bedrooms with plenty of closet space. Full useable basement with family room, bonus room, additional full bath and wood burning fireplace. Whole house fan. Attached 1 car garage. Screened patio to enjoy the view of the scenic rear yard. Microwave does not work.

Single-familyProperty Type

1963Year Built

$137Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Bonnie Lester • Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors

Bought with Maria Carreno • Kale Realty

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10948447

Redfin Estimate

$202,812

$70K since sold in March 2021$8,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 2.7% higher than the average sale price ($197K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 13, 2026
$258,000
A
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SOLD OCT 7, 2026
$190,000
B
3 beds1 bath1,449 sq ft
708 Henry St, Peru, IL 61354
SOLD FEB 16, 2026
$38,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft
611 N Strong Ave, Spring Valley, IL 61362
SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$218,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,290 sq ft
1708 Green St, Peru, IL 61354
SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$221,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,222 sq ft
2329 12th St, Peru, IL 61354
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$259,400
F
4 beds2.5 baths1,262 sq ft
1027 W 3rd St, Spring Valley, IL 61362

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$2,093/mo

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Market trends in 61362, IL

Last updated September 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

96.7%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$145K

$43 MoM

Avg. days on market

55d

12 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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Sale history for 227 E Caroline St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,861 (+8.3%)

$5,493 + $53,610

$59,103

2024

$5,413 (+8.5%)

$5,493 + $53,610

$59,103

2023

$4,989 (+4.6%)

$5,060 + $49,383

$54,443

2022

$4,770 (+44.6%)

$4,745 + $46,308

$51,053

2021

$3,300 (+19.7%)

$4,377 + $42,716

$47,093

2020

$2,757 (−1.0%)

$4,132 + $34,525

$38,657

2019

$2,785 (−0.1%)

$3,967 + $33,146

$37,113

2018

$2,789 (−2.5%)

$3,881 + $32,429

$36,310

2016

$2,860 (+4.0%)

$3,702 + $30,930

$34,632

2015

$2,749 (+2.0%)

$3,673 + $30,688

$34,361

2013

$2,694

$3,847 + $32,153

$36,000

Tax history for 227 E Caroline St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,861 (+8.3%)

$5,493 + $53,610

$59,103

2024

$5,413 (+8.5%)

$5,493 + $53,610

$59,103

2023

$4,989 (+4.6%)

$5,060 + $49,383

$54,443

2022

$4,770 (+44.6%)

$4,745 + $46,308

$51,053

2021

$3,300 (+19.7%)

$4,377 + $42,716

$47,093

2020

$2,757 (−1.0%)

$4,132 + $34,525

$38,657

2019

$2,785 (−0.1%)

$3,967 + $33,146

$37,113

2018

$2,789 (−2.5%)

$3,881 + $32,429

$36,310

2016

$2,860 (+4.0%)

$3,702 + $30,930

$34,632

2015

$2,749 (+2.0%)

$3,673 + $30,688

$34,361

2013

$2,694

$3,847 + $32,153

$36,000

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

Public record

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

80 ft.

Lot depth

130 ft.

Lot size

10,400 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

1963

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Bureau County

APN

24-02-102-019

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Concrete

Interior

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

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 14 x 21
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 15 x 16
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Closet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 19 x 12
Flooring: Wood Laminate

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 10 x 12
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 18
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 14
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 51-60 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
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
Parcel Number: 2402102019
Additional Parcels Description: 2402102021

Lot Information
Dimensions: 80X148X70X135X180X198
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Irregular Lot, Wooded, Rear of Lot

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,809
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 99
Elementary School: John F Kennedy Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 99
Middle Or Junior School: John F Kennedy Elementary School
High School District: 502
High School: Hall High School

Location Information
Township: Hall
Corporate Limits: Spring Valley
Directions: Rt 89 south to Caroline St east to house

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,400 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1963
Year Renovated: —
County: Bureau County
APN: 24-02-102-019

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026

Other

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

Around this home

Schools

John F Kennedy Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi

5/10

Hall High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

2/10 Air Factor

1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in June and 3.6 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
226 E Caroline Street, Spring Valley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1300 Sq. Ft.	$56,803
305 E Iowa Street, Spring Valley, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1162 Sq. Ft.	$115,167

Address	Redfin Estimate
200 E Caroline Street, Spring Valley, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$123,893
231 E Iowa Street, Spring Valley, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1084 Sq. Ft.	$118,427

Address	Redfin Estimate
207 E Caroline Street, Spring Valley, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 896 Sq. Ft.	$72,038
227 E Iowa Street, Spring Valley, IL 1 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 920 Sq. Ft.	$40,418

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