A cute gem in Sterling that is within a short distance of schools, multiple parks, and the hospital. The home is located on a great corner lot. It can be an investment property or a perfect starter home. This home has had many improvements including, new decking, water heater, light fixtures, stove, and flooring. The main sewer line, running from the house to the city main was replaced (2024). Call to set up your appointment to view.
Active
$79,900
1202 Avenue K, Sterling, IL 61081
2beds
996sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1947
2,831 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$80/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Great corner lotNew decking
- 50 days |
- 476 |
- 35 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Opal Sundrani 773-344-4750,
Xtreme Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12659661
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 996
- Total interior livable area: 996 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Yes, Owned
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 2,831 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X142
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 11202780040000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Other
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1947
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $80/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $14,461
- Annual tax amount: $1,006
- Date on market: 5/27/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $79,900+59.8%$80/sqft |
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| 8/7/2025 | Sold | $50,000-9.1%$50/sqft |
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| 7/3/2025 | Contingent | $55,000$55/sqft |
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| 6/16/2025 | Price change | $55,000-15.3%$55/sqft |
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| 6/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $64,900+131.8%$65/sqft |
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| 7/12/2024 | Sold | $28,000-19.8%$28/sqft |
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| 6/24/2024 | Contingent | $34,900$35/sqft |
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| 6/14/2024 | Listed for sale | $34,900+36.9%$35/sqft |
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| 8/14/2023 | Sold | $25,500-26.9%$26/sqft |
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| 7/28/2023 | Contingent | $34,900$35/sqft |
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| 6/28/2023 | Price change | $34,900-30.1%$35/sqft |
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| 5/11/2023 | Listed for sale | $49,900+232.7%$50/sqft |
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| 10/2/2007 | Sold | $15,000$15/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,508 +5.9% | $14,461 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $1,423 +2.6% | $13,575 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $1,388 +39.3% | $12,988 +42.5% |
| 2021 | $997 +2.9% | $9,114 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $969 +0.6% | $8,795 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $963 +1.1% | $8,635 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $952 -0.2% | $8,648 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $954 +2.6% | $8,589 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $930 +4.6% | $8,312 -2.7% |
| 2015 | $889 +0.2% | $8,539 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $887 -0.2% | $8,350 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $889 +2.1% | $8,539 |
| 2012 | $871 +1.1% | $8,539 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $861 -1.2% | $8,770 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $871 +2.6% | $8,910 +1.8% |
| 2009 | $849 +107.6% | $8,753 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $409 +1.5% | $8,647 +4.3% |
| 2007 | $403 | $8,287 +2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $8,051 |
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Neighborhood: 61081
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 5
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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