611 N Strong Ave

$55,000
Price
3
Beds
1,400 Sq. Ft.
$39 / Sq. Ft.
1,400
Sq. Ft.
$39
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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....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!

Listing Agent

  1. Rosa Rodriguez

    Rosa Rodriguez

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 611 North Strong Avenue

Area
Spring Valley
Township
Hall
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
0.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 12/07/2025 10:43 AM

Property Details for 611 North Strong Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12467357
Days on Market95
Taxes$2,401 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,931 SF
CountyBureau County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%
Compensation RemarksBuyer agent compensation is 2.5% of net sale price
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Building Information for 611 North Strong Avenue

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,931 SF

Payment Calculator

$472 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$272

Property Taxes

$200

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 611 North Strong Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 99
  • Elementary School: John F Kennedy Elementary School
  • High School District: 99
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 99
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: 9955.0
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 132.4x75x131.4x75
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Metal, Other
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 3
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X21
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X16

Property History for 611 North Strong Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 5, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12467357

Sep 25, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12467357

$55,000
Sep 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12467357

$60,000
May 27, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1107569096

$12,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/05/2025

Contingent

MRED #12467357

09/25/2025

Price Change

MRED #12467357

$55,000
09/15/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12467357

$60,000
05/27/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1107569096

$12,000

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

Public Records for 611 North Strong Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,769Additions$21,353Total$23,122
Tax Record2024$2,401 ($200 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyBUREAUAPN18-34-254-008

Schools near 611 North Strong Avenue

This home is within Hall Hsd 502 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
John F Kennedy Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hall High School
Public9 to 12

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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