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    • $329,900

    1661 Mill Rd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016

    3beds
    2,000sqft
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    $2,410/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1929
    1.22 Acres Lot
    $332,000 Zestimate®
    $165/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Gorgeous bay window
    Welcome to 1661 Mill Road, where timeless charm meets peaceful country living. Nestled on a picturesque 1.22-acre lot surrounded by mature apple, oak, and juniper trees, this inviting home offers the perfect balance of privacy and convenience just minutes from I-90, Route 20, and all the amenities of Cherry Valley and Rockford. Inside, you’ll find spacious living areas filled with natural light, highlighted by beautiful French doors connecting the family and dining rooms and large windows overlooking the scenic backyard. A brand-new main floor half bath adds modern convenience, complementing the home’s thoughtful layout. You'll enjoy the giant oversized primary bedroom with two closets, the kitchen with beautiful butcher block countertops and a cozy Ben Franklin stove in the living room along with a gorgeous bay window. Recent updates include a newer garage door (2024), water heater and water softener (2025), and half bathroom added to main level (2026). all appliances stay with the home. Step outside and enjoy the plenty of room to entertain, garden, or simply relax. A versatile detached craft shed offers the perfect space for hobbies, a studio, workshop, or playhouse. If you’ve been searching for acreage, charm, and a move-in-ready home with room to grow, this is a rare opportunity you won’t want to miss. Schedule your private showing today!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Kateland Thayer 815-979-4540,

    Keller Williams Realty Signature

    Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202604803MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bathrooms: 1
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 280
      • Dimensions: 20 x 14
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 154
      • Dimensions: 14 x 11
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Upper
      • Area: 180
      • Dimensions: 15 x 12
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156
      • Dimensions: 12 x 13
      Family room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 357
      • Dimensions: 21 x 17
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130
      • Dimensions: 13 x 10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 357
      • Dimensions: 21 x 17
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Electric Water Heater
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Basement: Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,000
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 1,320
      • Finished area below ground: 680

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Attached
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Levels: One and One Half
      • Stories: 1
      Lot
      • Size: 1.22 Acres
      • Features: City/Town
      Details
      • Additional structures: Garden Shed
      • Parcel number: 1236103013
      • Special conditions: Estate

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Siding, Vinyl
      • Roof: Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1929

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: IL
      Location
      • Region: Cherry Valley

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $165/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $167,409
      • Annual tax amount: $1,635
      • Price range: $329.9K - $329.9K
      • Date on market: 8/3/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 66 days
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $332,000

        $315,000 - $349,000

        $1,661/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/3/2026Listed for sale$329,900-5.7%$165/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202604803 Report a problem
        7/14/2026Listing removed$349,900$175/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602648 Report a problem
        5/9/2026Listed for sale$349,900$175/sqft
        Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202602648 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$1,740 -7.7%$55,803 +13.4%
        2023$1,885 -8.3%$49,204 +11.9%
        2022$2,056 $43,980 +9.1%
        2021-- $40,326 +5.8%
        2020$2,293 -3.1%$38,122 +4.9%
        2019$2,367 -5.8%$36,335 +6.1%
        2018$2,512 -3.4%$34,243 +4.5%
        2017$2,601 $32,771 +1.9%
        2016$2,601 -1.4%$32,157
        2015$2,639 -1.1%$32,157 -17.9%
        2014$2,667 -28.1%$39,145 -23.2%
        2009$3,708 $50,939 -0.8%
        2007-- $51,325 +6.2%
        2006-- $48,331 +4.8%
        2005-- $46,139 +5.5%
        2004-- $43,726 +14.7%
        2003-- $38,106 +3.3%
        2001-- $36,874 +2.6%
        2000-- $35,938
        1999-- $35,938
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 61016

        Getting around

        7 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        26 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Guilford High
        • District: Rockford 205

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