Is Cherry Valley, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 93% of users say it's dog friendly

Is parking easy in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say parking is easy

Is a car needed in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 82% of users say yards are well-kept

Do kids play outside in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say kids play outside

Does Cherry Valley, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 77% of users say there's holiday spirit

Would people walk alone at night in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 71% of users say people would walk alone at night

Does Cherry Valley, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 69% of users say there are sidewalks

Is there wildlife in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 66% of users say there's wildlife

Is Cherry Valley, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 63% of users say it's quiet

Do residents of Cherry Valley, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 57% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Are neighbors friendly in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 55% of users say neighbors are friendly

Is Cherry Valley, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 52% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are there community events in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there are community events

Are the streets well-lit in Cherry Valley, IL?

As of early 2026, 41% of users say streets are well-lit

Is Cherry Valley, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 21% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 739 Elgin St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL is $273,000 .

What is the price history for 739 Elgin St?

739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL last sold for $252,000 in February 2026.

Is Cherry Valley a buyer's or seller's market?

Cherry Valley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Cherry Valley?

Residents describe Cherry Valley, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Cherry Valley, IL .

Does 739 Elgin St have air conditioning?

Yes, 739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL has air conditioning.

Does 739 Elgin St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL has in-unit laundry.

SOLD

FEB 27, 2026

$273,000

Trulia Estimate

Studio
2,928 sqft

739 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016

Est. Refi. Payment $2,070/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 27, 2026 for $252,000 (10% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$273K

Since last month

$10K (-3.3%)

Since last year

$19K (+7.3%)

Since last sale

$23K (+9.1%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +77% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
September 2026	$275K
August 2026	$285K
July 2026	$264K
June 2026	$265K
May 2026	$266K
April 2026	$265K
March 2026	$254K
February 2026	$266K
January 2026	$264K
2025
December 2025	$264K
November 2025	$276K
October 2025	$256K
September 2025	$256K
August 2025	$262K
July 2025	$258K
June 2025	$254K
May 2025	$247K
April 2025	$235K
March 2025	$239K
February 2025	$231K
January 2025	$217K
2024
December 2024	$220K
November 2024	$226K
October 2024	$231K
September 2024	$231K
August 2024	$227K
July 2024	$233K
June 2024	$230K
May 2024	$224K
April 2024	$223K
March 2024	$222K
February 2024	$208K
January 2024	$210K
2023
December 2023	$209K
November 2023	$212K
October 2023	$210K
September 2023	$211K
August 2023	$200K
July 2023	$201K
June 2023	$216K
May 2023	$210K
April 2023	$204K
March 2023	$198K
February 2023	$192K
January 2023	$191K
2022
December 2022	$193K
November 2022	$195K
October 2022	$194K
September 2022	$193K
August 2022	$196K
July 2022	$200K
June 2022	$202K
May 2022	$200K
April 2022	$194K
March 2022	$191K
February 2022	$174K
January 2022	$169K
2021
December 2021	$172K
November 2021	$173K
October 2021	$174K
September 2021	$173K
August 2021	$176K
July 2021	$179K
June 2021	$187K
May 2021	$199K
April 2021	$201K
March 2021	$190K
February 2021	$187K
January 2021	$186K
2020
December 2020	$185K
November 2020	$184K
October 2020	$183K
September 2020	$179K
August 2020	$184K
July 2020	$182K
June 2020	$184K
May 2020	$184K
April 2020	$183K
March 2020	$183K
February 2020	$182K
January 2020	$176K
2019
December 2019	$176K
November 2019	$179K
October 2019	$184K
September 2019	$186K
August 2019	$188K
July 2019	$180K
June 2019	$173K
May 2019	$164K
April 2019	$159K
March 2019	$158K
February 2019	$152K
January 2019	$156K
2018
December 2018	$160K
November 2018	$164K
October 2018	$162K
September 2018	$164K
August 2018	$165K
July 2018	$159K
June 2018	$154K
May 2018	$159K
April 2018	$156K
March 2018	$153K
February 2018	$158K
January 2018	$159K
2017
December 2017	$160K
November 2017	$158K
October 2017	$154K
September 2017	$152K
August 2017	$153K
July 2017	$150K
June 2017	$154K
May 2017	$155K
April 2017	$158K
March 2017	$159K
February 2017	$161K
January 2017	$165K
2016
December 2016	$158K
November 2016	$163K
October 2016	$160K
September 2016	$156K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
313 Genoa St, Cherry Valley, IL	0.41	Multi-Family Home	$319,000	05/11/26	5	1.5	-
1478 Temple Cir #80, Rockford, IL	1.83	Multi-Family Home	$267,500	06/24/26		-	2,109
1478 Temple Cir, Rockford, IL	1.83	Multi-Family Home	$267,500	06/24/26	4	2	-
746 Gabriela Ct, Rockford, IL	2.41	Multi-Family Home	$620,000	04/13/26		-	8,972
746-748 Gabriela Ct, Rockford, IL	2.36	Multi-Family Home	$620,000	04/14/26	8	6	-
5634-5638 Elaine Dr, Rockford, IL	3.63	Multi-Family Home	$230,100	12/29/25		-	2,298

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
727 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.05	$189,400	2	1	1,028	Off Market
117 N Lawrence St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.09	$204,600	2	2	1,380	Off Market
107 Lawrence St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.10	$204,600	2	2	1,380	Off Market
12 Acres State St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.14	-	-	-	-	Off Market
5 Land Lot Rte, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.18	$90,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
125 S Lawrence St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.22	$156,900	1	2	3,000	Off Market
709 Clayton St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.28	$115,000	2	1	910	Recently Sold
707 E Clayton St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.29	$327,800	3	2	1,678	Off Market
307 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.27	$271,800	3	2	2,262	Off Market
310 E State St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.30	$251,100	4	2.5	2,070	Off Market
552 Genoa Rd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.37	-	-	-	-	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
Shop & Eat

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Home Highlights

Multi-Family

Built in 1940

2,928 sqft

$86/sqft

Garage

About this House

Discover this spacious duplex located in the heart of Cherry Valley offering classic downtown character and a versatile layout. One unit features a large 3 bedroom 3 bathroom floor plan with an attached 2 car garage a living room family room and a generous eat in kitchen. The second unit is an efficient 1 bedroom 1 bathroom layout with a living room and kitchen space. Property is currently on well and septic but will be converted to city water and sewer prior to closing. Additional features include an unfinished open basement with laundry and storage and a tree lined half acre lot providing ample outdoor space. Please independently verify all information, including room sizes and taxes.

739 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016 is a studio, 2,928 sqft multi-family built in 1940. It last sold for $252,000 on Feb 27, 2026 (10% below the $279,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $273,000, with a rent estimate of $1,414/month.

Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago

Listed by Patrick Sullivan, (815) 218-1534

Dickerson & Nieman

Bought with: Dori Busch, (815) 378-6454, Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Crosby Starck Re

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®, MLS#202507231

Home Details for 739 Elgin St

Interior Features
Interior Details Basement: Full
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2928 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities Utilities: No Separate UtilitiesAppliances: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water HeaterDryerLaundry: Common AreaRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling Heating: Hot Water/SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water Steam
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Levels: Two

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2GarageParking Spaces: 6Parking: Additional Parking
Water & Sewer Sewer: City
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 2928 Square Feet

Days on Market
Cumulative Days on Market: 60

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: 2 Units
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl
Property Information Parcel Number: 1601254005

Price & Status
Price List Price: $279,000Price Per Sqft: $86/sqftPrice Range: $252,000 - $279,000
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Tue Jan 20 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status
MLS Status: SOLD & CLOSED

Location
Direction & Address City: CHERRY VALLEYCommunity: IL
School Information Elementary School: Cherry Valley ElementaryElementary School District: Rockford 205Jr High / Middle School: Bernard W Flinn MiddleJr High / Middle School District: Rockford 205High School: Jefferson HighHigh School District: Rockford 205

Building
Building Area Building Area: 2928

Community
Community Features: Storage Area

Miscellaneous
BasementMls Number: 202507231Above Grade Unfinished Area: 2928

Additional Information
Storage Area

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Feb 27, 2026 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202507231	Sold	$252,000
Jan 20, 2026 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202507231	Pending	$279,000
Nov 21, 2025 Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202507231	Listed For Sale	$279,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2025	$4,695	$228,915

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Market trends in Cherry Valley

Last updated August 2026

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White Swan Elementary School
K-5
Public
673 Students
Rockford School District 205
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
Parent Rating Average
They do a great job with the kids. They include the family in many activities. Teachers are positive and challenge the kids. Safe and respectful environment.
Other Review
8y ago
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What Locals Say about Cherry Valley

At least 26 Trulia users voted on each feature.

93 % Say it's dog friendly
89 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say car is needed
82 % Say yards are well-kept
77 % Say kids play outside
77 % Say there's holiday spirit
71 % Say people would walk alone at night
69 % Say there are sidewalks
66 % Say there's wildlife
63 % Say it's quiet
57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
55 % Say neighbors are friendly
52 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
42 % Say there are community events
41 % Say streets are well-lit
21 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Visitor
1mo ago
"The mall has a lot of traffic. Also the police officers do random speed traps of Harrison avenue. Houses are overpriced and parks are not well maintained. "
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Resident
6y ago
"Cherry Valley is safe with children playing outside all the time. There are several parks within 3 blocks of my home with one being Baumann Park with river access for kayaking or fishing. This is a vey family friendly area"
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6y ago
"We have frequent parades, festivals, and community events. Also the public works department keeps our community and grounds well maintained. There are three playgrounds within three blocks and Baumann Park is beautiful. This town has everything we could ever need."
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Getfitnation
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7y ago
"Very Dog friendly. Seems like dogs are all over the place. Some owners even walk two dogs at a time. Owners do a great job cleaning up after there Dogs. "
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Pete A.
Resident
7y ago
"Good area. Spread out. Dog walking ok. Bike riding ok. nice parks and schools. Close access to major shopping mall"
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Pete A.
Resident
7y ago
"Great small town close to tollways and a large mall. Main Street is brick with a river running through it."
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Tylerawitkowski
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7y ago
"the Village is one of the homiest places ive ever lived. friendly town with multiple parks within walking distance. within 10 minutes of everything I need. I LOVE this town."
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SDM67
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7y ago
"Not applicable to me at this time. While visiting my commute is 60 miles and don't usually have a problem with traffic. "
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Pete A.
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7y ago
"Great area safe good brand new school. Library good and city services. Near tollways and a large mall plenty of open space and parks"
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Allison D.
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8y ago
"Cherry Valley Days in August is fun and occurs in the historical district of Cherry Valley. Fireworks on the 4th of July is also very nice."
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Pete A.
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8y ago
"Nice quiet town. Combination of old and new housing. New school being built. Nice river views and parks. Downtown is quaint. "
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Hotsprings919
14y ago
"Cherry Valley is a hidden treasure. Less than a mile to I90. An hour from Ohare. Quiet, great park with a lake, fishing, bike/walking path, canoe/kayak access to Kishwaukee River, safe secure sanctuary yet minutes from all the ammenities of the Rockford area. "
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Frequently asked questions about 739 Elgin St

What is 739 Elgin St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL is $273,000.
What is the price history for 739 Elgin St?
739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL last sold for $252,000 in February 2026.
Is Cherry Valley a buyer's or seller's market?
Cherry Valley is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Cherry Valley?
Residents describe Cherry Valley, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Cherry Valley, IL.
Does 739 Elgin St have air conditioning?
Yes, 739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL has air conditioning.
Does 739 Elgin St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 739 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL has in-unit laundry.