This spacious 3-bedroom, 2-full bath home offers rare riverfront living on 7.3 serene acres of private wooded land along the Kishwaukee River. Recently refreshed with new siding, roof, and gutters, the property also includes a charming detached 750 sq ft guest residence that provides ideal space for extended family, visitors, or potential rental income (currently leased). Inside, the home features freshly painted interiors in the dining room, living room, kitchen, and bedrooms. The spacious eat-in kitchen provides ample workspace and opens directly to the outdoor deck for seamless indoor-outdoor living. The private primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, while two additional bedrooms and a dedicated office offer flexibility for family, guests, or work-from-home needs. A large recreation room on the main floor delivers a versatile living space-perfect for a media area, game room, hobby space, or guest suite. Enjoy your morning coffee on the enclosed front porch while overlooking the scenic Oak Ridge Forest Preserve-over 400 acres of protected land perfect for hiking and exploration right across the street. There is ample storage in the oversized, deep 2.5 car garage. Outside, the property shines with direct frontage on the Kishwaukee River (ideal for fishing, kayaking, and relaxation), private wooded trails throughout, beautiful prairie area with native flowers, a dedicated shooting range, charming tree house for hunting or wildlife viewing, a garden area, a sledding hill for winter fun, and a storage shed. This property is zoned AG.
Quality Three Hammer Construction new home featuring 1,682 square feet and a 3 car garage! Other special features include nice primary suite with large walk-in closet and ceramic walk-in shower, main floor laundry, large walk-in pantry, 9 foot ceilings throughout home, kitchen with big island, granite countertops and stainless appliances, sunny breakfast area with sliding glass door to 16'x12' patio, bath rough-in in lower level. Still time to make some selections.
New home just hit the market! Situated near I-90 and Route 20, this warm and move-in ready rare opportunity wonâ??t last long. Set on a beautiful 1.2-acre park-like lot, this property offers peace, privacy, and space to spread out, surrounded by mature Apple, Oak, and Juniper trees. Perfectly nestled between the charm of small-town Cherry Valley living and the convenience of all that Rockford has to offer, youâ??ll enjoy the best of both worlds. There is plenty of room for family, play, entertaining, gardening, and future expansion. The spacious family room flows seamlessly into the dining room through beautiful hardwood-framed glass French doors ideal for entertaining and everyday living. Large windows throughout the home provide gorgeous views of the expansive yard from every angle. The bump-out in the living room brings in abundant southern exposure, filling the space with natural sunlight and warmth. The basement offers a blank canvas ready for your vision, whether you need extra storage, a workshop, or want to create your dream finished space. Outside, the detached craft shed is perfect for hobbies, gatherings, a playhouse, or additional creative use. Donâ??t miss your chance to own this rare acreage retreat that perfectly blends privacy, charm, and convenience, schedule your showing today before itâ??s gone!

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Cherry Valley is located in Illinois. Cherry Valley, Illinois 61016has a population of 2,726. Cherry Valley 61016 is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 11.3% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.33%.
The median household income in Cherry Valley, Illinois 61016 is $69,358. The median household income for the surrounding county is $57,779 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Cherry Valley 61016 is 50.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.7 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12.7 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.1 inches per year, with 35.1 inches of snow per year.