Welcome to 28902 Carriage Dr - a beautifully maintained ranch home offering comfort, quality, and peace of mind. This immaculate 3-bedroom, 2-bath property sits on over half an acre in one of Sterling's most desirable neighborhoods. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership throughout. Step inside to find a well-cared-for layout with updated features and thoughtful improvements. The full basement provides excellent storage, hobby space, or future finishing potential. The home is all-electric, but comes equipped with a Generac whole-house generator powered by its own dedicated propane tank, ensuring seamless backup power whenever needed. Outside, enjoy the spacious yard, perfect for outdoor relaxation or gatherings, along with a 2-car detached garage that adds plenty of storage and convenience. Impeccably maintained, move-in ready, and set in a fantastic location - this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss. Reach out today to schedule your showing! Please ask your agent for full list of updates!
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$200,000
28902 Carriage Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
3beds
1,286sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2004
0.53 Acres Lot
$209,500 Zestimate®
$156/sqft
$1,492 Estimated rent
Home value
$209,500
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Over half an acreWell-cared-for layoutUpdated features
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Listed by:
Tyler Stacey 815-677-5010,
Crawford Realty, LLC
Bought with:
Mariah Miller
The Riverview Group - Epique Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12518682
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Heating
- Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,572
- Total interior livable area: 1,286 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
- Dimensions: 128x182
Details
- Parcel number: 05334280070000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 2004
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $156/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $52,801
- Annual tax amount: $3,183
- Date on market: 11/16/2025
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $200,000-4.7%$156/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12518682 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Contingent | $209,900$163/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12518682 Report a problem | ||
| 11/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $209,900+94.4%$163/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12518682 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2014 | Sold | $108,000-1.8%$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2013 | Listing removed | $110,000$86/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/8/2012 | Price change | $110,000-4.3%$86/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2012 | Price change | $115,000-7.6%$89/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2012 | Listed for sale | $124,500+22.1%$97/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2008 | Sold | $102,000$79/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07344575 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,183 +11.9% | $52,801 +7.4% |
| 2023 | $2,843 +8.7% | $49,172 +9.5% |
| 2022 | $2,615 +1.2% | $44,889 +2.9% |
| 2021 | $2,585 +6.3% | $43,628 +6.1% |
| 2020 | $2,430 +6.2% | $41,120 +10.1% |
| 2019 | $2,288 +3.2% | $37,345 +2.4% |
| 2018 | $2,218 +0.4% | $36,482 +3.1% |
| 2017 | $2,208 -7.4% | $35,371 -5.8% |
| 2016 | $2,385 -16% | $37,545 -12.9% |
| 2015 | $2,841 +1% | $43,122 +17% |
| 2014 | $2,814 -1% | $36,854 -14.5% |
| 2013 | $2,841 -0.6% | $43,122 |
| 2012 | $2,859 -0.4% | $43,122 -1.8% |
| 2011 | $2,871 -4.4% | $43,909 -4.1% |
| 2010 | $3,002 +8.4% | $45,786 +2% |
| 2009 | $2,768 +10.3% | $44,902 +9% |
| 2008 | $2,509 +6.1% | $41,202 +8.6% |
| 2007 | $2,366 | $37,952 |
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Neighborhood: 61081
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GreatSchools rating
- NAFranklin Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 2.7 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.2 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 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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