$201,000
SOLD JUN 30, 2025

206 Walnut St Cherry Valley, IL 61016

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,446 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Recently Sold

$139 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • River Front
  • Clubhouse
  • Property is near park
  • Community Lake
  • Deck
  • 5-minute walk to Baumann Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

Updated ranch-style home on high-elevation riverfront lot near town square. Historic Kent Granary site with potential for expansion. Home features foyer, dining room, living room, custom kitchen with stone countertops, LG stainless appliances and Moen fixtures. Bathroom includes Moen fixtures and stone counters. Two large bedrooms, laundry/closet/storage area, mudroom/rear foyer, large garage, attic, and shed. Recent updates include Bryant heating system, new appliances, and upgraded electrical service following recent tree/wire damage. Conveniently located near the museum, square, firehouse & emt's, restaurants, parks, stocked lakes, and bike paths. Minutes from Rockford's amenities, highways, and less than an hour from O'Hare International/Chicago.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tamara Verdin

Astoria Homes Inc. License #471022899 Listed on: 05/22/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Dori Busch

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Berkshire Hathaway HomeService

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,418

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 63x216
  • River Front
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,446 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Water Views
  • Partial Basement

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Tideland Water Rights
  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • Cherry Valley Elementary School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • TV Antenna

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Recreation

  • Tennis Courts
  • Horse Trails

Additional Features

  • Community Lake
  • Clubhouse

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,418

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • LivingArea: 1446
  • Other Equipment: TV Antenna, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • Foundation Details: Stone
  • Lot Features: Wooded
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • View: Water
  • Waterfront Features: River Front
  • Waterfront: Yes

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Tandem, Garage, On Site, Detached, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Clubhouse, Park, Tennis Court(s), Horse-Riding Area, Lake, Water Rights, Sidewalks
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cherry Valley Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School: Cherry Valley Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 63X216
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1418.04
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 22, 2025
Closed on
Jun 21, 2025
Sold by
Brindise Jerry G
Bought by
Sharp Lucas
Seller's Agent
Tamara Verdin
Astoria Homes Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Dori Busch
Berkshire Hathaway HomeService
List Price
$197,000
Sold Price
$201,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,000
2.03%
Views
49
Current Estimated Value
$202,059

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,059
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.02%
Original Mortgage
$7,500
Outstanding Balance
$7,048
Interest Rate
8.6%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$195,011

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 14, 2017
Closed on
Aug 4, 2017
Sold by
Keene Wendy R
Bought by
Brindise Jerry G
Seller's Agent
Debbie Rheingans
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Buyer's Agent
William Broze
Re/Max Property Source
List Price
$92,900
Sold Price
$86,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-7.43%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 25, 1996
Bought by
Keene Wendy Ruth
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $201,000 None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $86,000 Other
Deed $59,900 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $7,500 New Conventional
Open $194,970 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/30/2025 06/30/25 Sold $201,000 +2.0% $139 / Sq Ft
05/28/2025 05/28/25 Pending -- -- --
05/22/2025 05/22/25 For Sale $197,000 +129.1% $136 / Sq Ft
08/04/2017 08/04/17 Sold $86,000 -7.4% $59 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/10/2017 07/10/17 Pending -- -- --
06/14/2017 06/14/17 For Sale $92,900 -- $64 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,418 $36,933 $10,388 $26,545
2023 $1,535 $33,210 $9,341 $23,869
2022 $2,136 $29,535 $6,982 $22,553
2021 $2,143 $28,088 $6,640 $21,448
2020 $2,121 $26,894 $6,358 $20,536
2019 $2,056 $25,633 $6,060 $19,573
2018 $1,989 $24,229 $5,901 $18,328
2017 $2,011 $23,514 $5,727 $17,787
2016 $1,982 $23,017 $5,606 $17,411
2015 $1,954 $22,594 $5,503 $17,091
2014 $1,865 $22,594 $5,503 $17,091
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12367403

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-01-127-006