SOLD FEB 16, 2026

Off Market Feb 2026 for $38K

$147,722

•

1,400

sq ft

611 N Strong Ave, Spring Valley, IL 61362

About this home

Calling all Investors and DIY Enthusiasts! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home is a work in progress with so much potential. With many big-ticket items already completed, it's ready for your finishing touches to make it truly your own. It has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms with flexible living space. Metal roof installed on 2018 for long-term durability. Updated electrical and plumbing-the heavy lifting is already done! Solid bones and a strong start-ready for cosmetic finishes and design upgrades. The home is located minutes from downtown Spring Valley, with local shops, dining, and conveniences. It's also close to Hall High School and area elementary schools. Easy access to Spring Creek Reservoir & parks, perfect for outdoor recreation. A short drive to Illinois Valley Community College, Peru Mall, and larger shopping/dining options in Peru and LaSalle. Convenient location near I-80 and Rt. 89, making commutes simple. Whether you're an investor looking for a value-add property to resell or rent, or a buyer ready to customize a home to fit your taste, this property offers incredible upside. With many essential updates already completed, you can focus on creating the finishes and style you love. Schedule your showing today and see how you can turn 611 N Strong Ave into your next successful project or dream home!

Single-familyProperty Type

1949Year Built

9,931 sq ftLot Size

$106Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Rosa Rodriguez • Compass

Bought with Ellen Credi • Blackhawk Brokerage LLC

Redfin checked: 2 minutes ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12467357

Redfin Estimate

$147,722

$110K since sold in February 2026$0 since August

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This home's estimate is 16.8% lower than the average sale price ($178K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 23, 2026
$221,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,222 sq ft
2329 12th St, Peru, IL 61354
SOLD AUG 21, 2026
$235,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,236 sq ft
2325 12th St, Peru, IL 61354
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$166,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths962 sq ft
612 W Cleveland St, Spring Valley, IL 61362
SOLD MAY 20, 2026
$80,000
D
3 beds2.5 baths1,300 sq ft
318 E 5th St, Spring Valley, IL 61362
SOLD JUL 30, 2026
$217,000
E
3 beds2 baths1,791 sq ft
205 W Dakota St, Spring Valley, IL 61362
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$146,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,441 sq ft
406 E Saint Paul St, Spring Valley, IL 61362

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Market trends in 61362, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-List Price

95.4%

+1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$143K

$16K MoM

Avg. days on market

73d

27 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

New listings for sale

$249,999
3 beds2.5 baths2,400 sq ft
200 E Dakota St, Spring Valley, IL 61362
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Sale history for 611 N Strong Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,770 (+7.2%)

$1,920 + $23,181

$25,101

2024

$2,584 (+7.6%)

$1,920 + $23,181

$25,101

2023

$2,401 (−32.6%)

$1,769 + $21,353

$23,122

2022

$3,562 (+3.1%)

$1,659 + $20,023

$21,682

2021

$3,456 (+4.2%)

$1,530 + $29,157

$30,687

2020

$3,318 (+1.2%)

$1,444 + $27,522

$28,966

2019

$3,279 (+2.5%)

$1,386 + $26,423

$27,809

2018

$3,198 (+11.9%)

$1,356 + $25,852

$27,208

2016

$2,859 (+4.8%)

$1,294 + $21,990

$23,284

2015

$2,728 (+1,112.4%)

$1,284 + $21,818

$23,102

2013

$225

$1,346 + $22,859

$24,205

Tax history for 611 N Strong Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$2,770 (+7.2%)

$1,920 + $23,181

$25,101

2024

$2,584 (+7.6%)

$1,920 + $23,181

$25,101

2023

$2,401 (−32.6%)

$1,769 + $21,353

$23,122

2022

$3,562 (+3.1%)

$1,659 + $20,023

$21,682

2021

$3,456 (+4.2%)

$1,530 + $29,157

$30,687

2020

$3,318 (+1.2%)

$1,444 + $27,522

$28,966

2019

$3,279 (+2.5%)

$1,386 + $26,423

$27,809

2018

$3,198 (+11.9%)

$1,356 + $25,852

$27,208

2016

$2,859 (+4.8%)

$1,294 + $21,990

$23,284

2015

$2,728 (+1,112.4%)

$1,284 + $21,818

$23,102

2013

$225

$1,346 + $22,859

$24,205

*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

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,955 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

1949

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Bureau County

APN

18-34-254-008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 1, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Owned

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

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

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 10

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 11

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: COMBO

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 16

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 16

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 18 x 21
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Unfinished, Full

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6

Exterior

Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Metal
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 1834254008

Lot Information
Dimensions: 132.4x75x131.4x75
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Size Source: County Records

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,401
Tax Year: 2024

Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas

Location

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
High School District: 99

Location Information
Township: Hall
Corporate Limits: Spring Valley
Directions: Richard A Mautino Drive North to N Strong Ave

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,955 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1949
Year Renovated: —
County: Bureau County
APN: 18-34-254-008

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 1, 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 • 0.1mi

5/10

Hall High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi

4/10

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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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Spring Valley, IL • 61362

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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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