$345,000

beds

baths

half bath

4,500

square ft

821 Bernal Court

Spring Valley, Illinois 61362

Closed / MLS #12671437 / Single Family / Spring Valley

Listing information updated 10/3/2026 at 6:03am

Very unique One-of-a-kind Timber frame home built in 1993 Home was showcased on the cover of Timber Homes Illustrated magazine with a featured news story on the custom design and unique amenities of the house and is a one owner home and sits on 2.24 acers, in Spring Valleys most prestigious subdivisions Bernal Ct. Framing is Red Oak all peg timber 2x6 exterior walls. Natural for cracks to appear because home built with green wood, doesn't affect the structure of the home. Open concept living space. Boast, 4500 approximate square feet of living space. Main level bedroom, full bath and kitchen with breakfast bar. Dining area and great room with fireplace have multiple French doors go out to a very large newer deck, private patio area for entertaining. Main level laundry. Second level Master suite with private bath and walk in closet. Also features very large office space with stairs that walkdown to 3 car garage with a half bath. Walk out basement has 3rd bedroom full bath and a wet bar area and game room. French doors exit to lower deck area with hot tub. Back deck overlooks the Illinois River certain times of year. Tree line to the back of home is very private. Many more amenities to mention. Pre-approval required with all offers. Sold as is. (Peru 477.015086)

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Cedar,Log

Basement:

Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,500

Lot Size:

2.0-2.99 Acres

Acreage:

2.34

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry

External Features:

Hot Tub, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

18x22 - Main

Dining Room:

12x15 - Main

Kitchen:

12x36 - Main

Family Room:

17x44 - Walkout Basement

Primary Bedroom:

14x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x15 - Walkout Basement

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Attic:

10x11 - Attic Level

Recreation Room:

10x22 - Second Level

Walk In Closet:

6x10 - Second Level

Office:

13x37 - Second Level

Other Room:

9x14 - Walkout Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$11,274

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61362

City:

Spring Valley

County:

Bureau

Schools

School District(s):

99, 502

Elementary School:

John F Kennedy Elementary School

Middle School:

John F Kennedy Elementary School

High School:

Hall High School

Exterior Type:

Cedar,Log

Basement:

Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

4,500

Lot Size:

2.0-2.99 Acres

Acreage:

2.34

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Pantry

External Features:

Hot Tub, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

18x22 - Main

Dining Room:

12x15 - Main

Kitchen:

12x36 - Main

Family Room:

17x44 - Walkout Basement

Primary Bedroom:

14x14 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x15 - Walkout Basement

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Attic:

10x11 - Attic Level

Recreation Room:

10x22 - Second Level

Walk In Closet:

6x10 - Second Level

Office:

13x37 - Second Level

Other Room:

9x14 - Walkout Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$11,274

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61362

City:

Spring Valley

County:

Bureau

School District(s):

99, 502

Elementary School:

John F Kennedy Elementary School

Middle School:

John F Kennedy Elementary School

High School:

Hall High School

Listing Office: Dickerson & Nieman Realtors - Peru

Listing Office Phone: 815.223.3875

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