1501 3rd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 is a single family home that contains 1,934 sq ft and was built in 1900. This home last sold for $13,000 in September 2025.
The Zestimate for this house is $131,600. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $1,140/mo.
Sold for $13,000
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$13,000
1501 3rd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
--beds
--baths
1,934sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1900
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$131,600 Zestimate®
$7/sqft
$1,140 Estimated rent
Home value
$131,600
$93,000 - $171,000
$1,140/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Heating
- Gas
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,934 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1121204012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $7/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $25,309
- Annual tax amount: $2,639
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16/2025 | Sold | $13,000$7/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,639 +5.9% | $25,309 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $2,491 +2.6% | $23,758 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $2,429 +3.6% | $22,731 +6% |
| 2021 | $2,344 +2.9% | $21,436 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $2,279 +0.6% | $20,685 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $2,264 +1.1% | $20,309 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $2,240 -0.2% | $20,341 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $2,244 +2.6% | $20,202 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $2,187 +4.6% | $19,551 -2.7% |
| 2015 | $2,091 +0.2% | $20,088 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $2,087 -0.2% | $19,642 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $2,091 +2.1% | $20,088 |
| 2012 | $2,048 +1.1% | $20,088 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $2,026 -1.2% | $20,631 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $2,050 +2.6% | $20,960 +1.8% |
| 2009 | $1,997 +7.3% | $20,591 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $1,861 +2.3% | $20,343 +4.3% |
| 2007 | $1,820 | $19,496 +2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $18,939 |
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Neighborhood: 61081
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAJefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
- Illinois
- Whiteside County
- Sterling
- 61081
- 1501 3rd Ave