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 the price history for 741 Elgin St?

741 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL last sold for $422,500 in May 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 .

What are the closest schools to 741 Elgin St?

The closest schools to 741 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL are Bernard W Flinn Middle School (rated 4/10), Jefferson High School (rated 1/10), White Swan Elementary School (rated 7/10).

SOLD

MAY 18, 2026

$422,500

Last sold price

Studio
6 Baths
4,136 sqft (on 0.34 acres)

741 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016

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Currently Off Market - Sold May 18, 2026 for $422,500

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
5834 Dafred Dr, Rockford, IL	3.98	Apartment	$270,000	09/18/25	2	1	1,000
424 Franklin St, Belvidere, IL	4.84	Apartment	$80,000	05/11/26	4	2	1,926
504 W Hurlbut Ave, Belvidere, IL	5.12	Apartment	$115,000	09/26/25	5	2	2,392
5581 Windy Knoll Dr, Loves Park, IL	7.04	Apartment	$420,000	06/16/26	2	1	800

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Nearby home prices

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Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
739 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.02	$252,000	Studio	-	2,928	Recently Sold
727 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.06	$189,400	2	1	1,028	Off Market
117 N Lawrence St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.11	$208,300	2	2	1,380	Off Market
107 Lawrence St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.13	$209,800	2	2	1,380	Off Market
12 Acres State St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.16	-	-	-	-	Off Market
5 Land Lot Rte, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.18	$90,000	-	-	-	Recently Sold
125 S Lawrence St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.24	$143,000	1	2	3,000	Recently Sold
709 Clayton St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.31	$115,000	2	1	910	Recently Sold
707 E Clayton St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.31	$335,400	3	2	1,678	Off Market
307 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.29	$275,000	3	2	2,262	Off Market
310 E State St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.31	$251,100	4	2.5	2,070	Off Market
552 Genoa Rd, Cherry Valley, IL 61016	0.40	-	-	-	-	Off Market

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Home Highlights

Apartment

Built in 1960

0.34 acre lot

4,136 sqft

$102/sqft

About this House

This apartment is located at 741 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL. 741 Elgin St is in Cherry Valley, IL and in ZIP code 61016. This property has 6 bathrooms and approximately 4,136 sqft of floor space. The last sold price per dimension was $102/sqft. This property has a lot size of 0.34 acres and was built in 1960.

741 Elgin St, Cherry Valley, IL 61016 is a studio, 6 bathroom, 4,136 sqft apartment built in 1960. It last sold for $422,500 on May 18, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia.

Home Details for 741 Elgin St

Interior Features
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment

Price & Status
Price Price Per Sqft: $102/sqft

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.34 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
May 18, 2026 Source: N/A	Sold	$422,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$6,695	$262,512

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White Swan Elementary School
K-5
Public
673 Students
Rockford School District 205
7/10
GreatSchools Rating
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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.
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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

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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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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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6y 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.
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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.
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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 741 Elgin St

What is the price history for 741 Elgin St?
741 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL last sold for $422,500 in May 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.
What are the closest schools to 741 Elgin St?
The closest schools to 741 Elgin St in Cherry Valley, IL are Bernard W Flinn Middle School (rated 4/10), Jefferson High School (rated 1/10), White Swan Elementary School (rated 7/10).