5 Cambridge Dr Spring Valley, IL 61362
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,002
Sq Ft
0.26
Acres
Highlights
- Deck
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Community Pool
- Property is near a park
- Sun or Florida Room
- Tennis Courts
About This Home
As of June 2025Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this lovely 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the established and serene Cambridge subdivision close to I80 access. This home has a generous interior of 2,002 sq ft, spacious living room open to the bright and airy dining room with sliding glass doors to charming outside sitting area. Large eat-in kitchen with plenty of cabinets and countertop space, delightful sunroom off the kitchen leads to back deck. Lower level boasts a family room with gas fireplace, full bathroom, laundry room and access to neat and clean crawl space. The upper-level hosts 3 good sized bedrooms and another full bathroom. All this with an attached garage and wonderful lot. Fireplace (cleaned and serviced 2024) Roof (2022) Furnace (2022)
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors Listed on: 01/28/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,618
Year Built
- Built in 1971
Lot Details
- 0.26 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 98x115
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Irregular Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Tri-Level Property
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,002 Sq Ft Home
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Vinyl Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Hall High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Deck
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 31, 2014
Closed on
Jun 2, 2014
Sold by
Balensiefen Tara M and Messersmith Tara M
Bought by
Finn Eileen M
Seller's Agent
Barbara Kuzma
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Royce Mignone
Janko Realty & Development - Peru
List Price
$145,000
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-3.45%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.81%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 16, 2011
Closed on
May 9, 2012
Sold by
Thompson Doris L
Bought by
Messersmith Tara M
Seller's Agent
Wendy Fulmer
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Barbara Kuzma
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$127,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,900
-2.23%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.82%
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
3.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $127,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $31,800 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $97,350 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | Sold | $230,000 | -1.3% | $115 / Sq Ft |
| 03/19/2025 03/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/24/2025 02/24/25 | Price Changed | $233,000 | -2.1% | $116 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2025 01/28/25 | For Sale | $238,000 | +70.0% | $119 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2014 06/02/14 | Sold | $140,000 | -3.4% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 04/06/2014 04/06/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/31/2014 03/31/14 | For Sale | $145,000 | +14.2% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2012 05/09/12 | Sold | $127,000 | -0.4% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 02/14/2012 02/14/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/09/2012 02/09/12 | Price Changed | $127,500 | -1.8% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 11/16/2011 11/16/11 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $72 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,618 | $60,498 | $8,910 | $51,588 |
| 2023 | $5,618 | $56,731 | $8,355 | $48,376 |
| 2022 | $5,378 | $52,330 | $7,707 | $44,623 |
| 2021 | $5,178 | $49,396 | $7,275 | $42,121 |
| 2020 | $4,869 | $47,423 | $6,984 | $40,439 |
| 2019 | $4,869 | $46,398 | $6,833 | $39,565 |
| 2018 | $4,729 | $45,187 | $6,655 | $38,532 |
| 2017 | $4,402 | $44,253 | $6,517 | $37,736 |
| 2016 | $4,443 | $43,906 | $6,466 | $37,440 |
| 2015 | -- | $44,059 | $6,488 | $37,571 |
| 2014 | -- | $44,059 | $6,488 | $37,571 |
| 2013 | -- | $37,670 | $6,774 | $30,896 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christine Hopps
Seller's Agent in 2025
Christine Hopps
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
(815) 252-5273
342 Total Sales
-
Wendy Fulmer
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Wendy Fulmer
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
(815) 252-8280
603 Total Sales
-
Bonnie Lester
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bonnie Lester
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
(815) 228-7565
397 Total Sales
-
Barbara Kuzma
Seller's Agent in 2014
Barbara Kuzma
Coldwell Banker Today's, Realtors
(815) 343-1433
106 Total Sales
-
Royce Mignone
R
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Royce Mignone
Janko Realty & Development - Peru
(815) 223-3875
59 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12278912
APN: 18-26-305-003
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