Last Sold Price
3 beds1,400 sqft$27/sqft
611 N Strong Ave, Spring Valley, IL 61362

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 CLOSED: 02/16/2026 12:00 AM

Listing Agent

  1. Rosa Rodriguez

    Rosa Rodriguez

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    P: (847) 217-3218

    M: (847) 217-3218

Sold By Blackhawk Brokerage LLC

Property Details for 611 North Strong Avenue

Status
MLS #
12467357
Days on Market
52
Taxes
$2,401 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built
1949
Lot Size
0.23 AC / 9,931 SF
Buyer's Agent Compensation
2.5%
Compensation Remarks
Buyer agent compensation is 2.5% of net sale price
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

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$139,000

Avg days on market

45

Sale-to-list ratio

94.8%

Spring Valley, IL

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Location

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Building Information for 611 North Strong Avenue

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

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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
Feb 16, 2026

Sold

MRED #12467357

$38,000
Feb 7, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930058239

$38,000

+10.4% / yr

Nov 5, 2025

Pending

MRED #12467357

DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/16/2026

Sold

MRED #12467357

$38,000
02/07/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1930058239

$38,000

+10.4% / yr

11/05/2025

Pending

MRED #12467357

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

Public Records for 611 North Strong Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$1,920Additions$23,181Total$25,101
Tax Record2025$2,584 ($215 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size9,955 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1949CountyBUREAUAPN18-34-254-008

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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