Sold
Last Sold Price
8 beds3,750 sqft
4464 River Rd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.66 acresLot Size
1861Year Built
$51/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rare opportunity to own a historic home in an idyllic setting! This is the first time that the "John Brown Broom Corn Farmhouse" will be available for sale to the public since since 1861. This original sixteen room farmhouse sits on a hill overlooking a scenic curve of River Rd just outside of the Village of Cherry Valley. The reason it has so many rooms is that it housed the workers for the Broom Corn Farm. The original farm was almost one thousand acres and this 2.66 acre farmette is the last piece...Rare opportunity to own a historic home in an idyllic setting! This is the first time that the "John Brown Broom Corn Farmhouse" will be available for sale to the public since since 1861. This original sixteen room farmhouse sits on a hill overlooking a scenic curve of River Rd just outside of the Village of Cherry Valley. The reason it has so many rooms is that it housed the workers for the Broom Corn Farm. The original farm was almost one thousand acres and this 2.66 acre farmette is the last piece of it. This home has been maintained for years but has not been updated recently. Start a new chapter in the story of this property whether you choose to create a historically accurate bed and breakfast or use a "Farmhouse Chic" design when you renovate your new home. With 3,750 approximate SF and up to 8 bedrooms with 2 full baths and upstairs kitchenette there is more than enough room to make your own farmhouse vision become reality. Schedule a viewing today and see what potential this property holds for you!

    Sold By Hoffman Realty

    • Listed by: Matthew Hoffman 815.501.3351 mhoffmanrealty@yahoo.com • Hoffman Realty
    Listing closed: 12/18/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10840119

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    Property Information for 4464 River Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $1,799 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: Cherry Valley / Irene
    • Township: Cherry Valley
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1861
    • Lot Size: 2.66 AC / 115,869 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 205
    • Elementary School: Cherry Valley Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Bernard W Flinn Middle School
    • High School District: 205
    • High School: Jefferson High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 205
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 13
    • Bedrooms Total: 8
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 8
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Cellar
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Kitchen
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: 2.0-2.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 320X424 X 320 X 424
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Taped
    • Assessor Square Footage: 3520
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
    • Public Document Count: 2
    • Document Date: 2020-08-31T00:59:24
    • Photos Count: 38
    • Rural: Y
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Size: 15X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 14X15
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 10X15
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Size: 9X10
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    Bedroom #6 Information
    • 6th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 6
    Bedroom #7 Information
    • 7th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 7
    Bedroom #8 Information
    • 8th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 8
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Dining Room Size: 9X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Size: 9X15
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Size: 16X19
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Laundry Size: 8X9
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Carpet
    • Living Room Size: 14X19
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 9X10
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Addtl Room 2 Size: 10X14
    Additional Room #3 Information
    • Addtl Room 3 Size: 10X14
    Additional Room #4 Information
    • Addtl Room 4 Size: 15X15
    Additional Room #5 Information
    • Room Type: 2nd Kitchen
    • Room Level: Second
    • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Vinyl
    • Addtl Room 5 Size: 10X11

    Property History for 4464 River Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Dec 18, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10840119

    $190,000
    Oct 12, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10840119

    Aug 30, 2020

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10840119

    $239,000
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    12/18/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10840119

    $190,000
    10/12/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10840119

    08/30/2020

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10840119

    $239,000

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 4464 River Road

    Taxable ValueLand$17,228Additions$90,249Total$107,477
    Tax Record2025$7,182 ($598 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds6Baths2Total Finished SqFt8,800 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt7,040 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt1,760 SqFtStories2Lot Size115,870 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous ResidentialYear Built1861Year Renovated1861ZoningAGCountyWINNEBAGOAPN1612251001

    Schools near 4464 River Road

    This home is within Rockford School District 205.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Public - 3 to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    White Swan Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Bernard W Flinn Middle School
    Public6 to 8

    Jefferson High School
    Public9 to 12

    Cherry Valley Elementary School
    Public3 to 5

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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