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    • $173,500

    26292 Covell Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

    3beds
    1,444sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in ----
    2 Acres Lot
    $168,100 Zestimate®
    $120/sqft
    $1,456 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $168,100

    $160,000 - $177,000

    $1,456/mo

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    What's special

    Amazing viewsSpacious kitchenMany vinyl replacement windowsMain floor laundryMetal roof
    Don't miss the rare opportunity to purchase an affordable, well maintained home in the country! Located between Sterling and Milledgeville, this home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, included a master bath that was remodeled in 2026, a large living room and spacious kitchen. This home also features a main floor laundry, convenient back porch with storage, metal roof and many vinyl replacement windows. You will also appreciate the large 2 car detached garage, 2 (MOL) acre lot, amazing views and blacktop road. This home has a Sterling address but is in the Milledgeville School District. The photo of the aerial map of the property is approximate and not a survey. The survey to create the 2 acre (mol) parcel should be completed very soon.

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    Listed by:

    Eric Bird 815-973-6768,

    Bird Realty

    Bought with:

    Brandy Whelan

    RE/MAX of Rock Valley

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12603907MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X15
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 96 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 15 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 3X5
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 209 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X19
    Heating
    • Electric
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,444
    • Total interior livable area: 1,444 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 2 Acres
    • Dimensions: 400x220
    Details
    • Parcel number: 05063000040000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Sterling

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $120/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $47,233
    • Annual tax amount: $4,098
    • Date on market: 3/29/2026
    • Listing terms: Cash
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/11/2026Sold$173,500-0.8%$120/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12603907 Report a problem
    6/27/2026Contingent$174,900$121/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12603907 Report a problem
    6/15/2026Price change$174,900-2.8%$121/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12603907 Report a problem
    5/19/2026Price change$179,900-2.8%$125/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12603907 Report a problem
    4/27/2026Price change$185,000-4.6%$128/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12603907 Report a problem
    3/29/2026Listed for sale$194,000$134/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12603907 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$4,098 +3.6%$47,233 +7.1%
    2023$3,954 +9.5%$44,112 +7.9%
    2022$3,611 -11.7%$40,878 -10.4%
    2021$4,087 +4%$45,622 +6.1%
    2020$3,929 +6.2%$42,999 +8.1%
    2019$3,699 +3.7%$39,774 +1.4%
    2018$3,567 +2.9%$39,233 +3.1%
    2017$3,465 -5.3%$38,039 -5.8%
    2016$3,660 +5.9%$40,377 +5.3%
    2015$3,456 -3.4%$38,351 -3.2%
    2014$3,580 +3.6%$39,632 +3.3%
    2013$3,456 +908.2%$38,351
    2012$343 -86.6%$38,351 -1.8%
    2011$2,558 -5.8%$39,051 -4.1%
    2010$2,717 +3.5%$40,720 +2%
    2009$2,626 +10.5%$39,933 +9%
    2008$2,377 +5.6%$36,642 +8.6%
    2007$2,252 $33,751 +6.8%
    2005-- $31,589
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61081

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    • District: 399

    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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