This beautiful 2 story home with extended porch on 1.98 acres. 4 bedrooms with 1.5 bathrooms. Large Living Room , Formal Dining Room, large kitchen with floor to ceiling with kitchen cabinets on one side. 2.5 stall detached garage. Whole house generator. Located in the county, you can have chickens. Sold As Is. Estate No Inspections.
For sale
$225,000
5940 E German Valley Rd, German Valley, IL 61039
4beds
2,206sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
1.98 Acres Lot
$209,800 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Formal dining roomExtended porch
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 10 hours ago
Listed by:
JOAN WELT 815-541-1766,
Choice Realty Of Freeport Llc
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202601448
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
- Main level bathrooms: 1
- Main level bedrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 2184
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 14976
- Dimensions: 12 x 11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Area: 122310
- Dimensions: 15 x 8
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 12726
- Dimensions: 12 x 10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 28152
- Dimensions: 18 x 15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 16650
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 23556
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,206
- Total interior livable area: 2,206 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,206
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.98 Acres
- Features: County Taxes, City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 052030400008
- Special conditions: Estate
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: German Valley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $102/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $194,403
- Annual tax amount: $4,166
- Price range: $225K - $225K
- Date on market: 3/17/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 1 day
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$209,800
$174,000 - $243,000
$1,354/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $225,000$102/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,166 +12% | $64,801 +16.1% |
| 2023 | $3,718 +0.9% | $55,819 |
| 2022 | $3,685 +8.5% | $55,819 +7.9% |
| 2021 | $3,395 +4.9% | $51,717 +5.4% |
| 2020 | $3,237 +6.7% | $49,060 +2% |
| 2019 | $3,033 +2.6% | $48,098 +2.8% |
| 2018 | $2,957 +1.9% | $46,810 +2.5% |
| 2017 | $2,901 +3.1% | $45,680 +5.5% |
| 2016 | $2,814 +1.7% | $43,302 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $2,767 -15.6% | $42,662 -4.7% |
| 2013 | $3,277 | $44,772 -11.5% |
| 2010 | -- | $50,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $50,600 -1.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $51,309 |
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Est. payment
$1,621/mo
Principal & interest
$1160
Property taxes
$461
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61039
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAGerman Valley Grade SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 1 mi
- 6/10Forreston Jr/Sr High SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 7.3 mi
- 9/10Forreston Grade SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 7.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: ForestVille Valley 221
- Middle: Forreston Junior/Senior High
- High: ForestVille Valley 221
- District: ForrestVille Valley 221
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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