This meticulously maintained 2-bed, 2-bath home is just blocks from downtown Sterling, offering both convenience and charm. Recent updates include a newer roof, vinyl windows, and beautiful updated bathrooms. Enjoy the warmth of hardwood floors, a full basement for extra space, and an enclosed porch perfect for relaxing. With a detached garage, and new water heater and garage door opener in 2022, this home is truly move-in ready.
Sold for $117,500
$117,500
308 7th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
2beds
1,337sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
5,227 Square Feet Lot
$138,500 Zestimate®
$88/sqft
$1,087 Estimated rent
Home value
$138,500
$129,000 - $148,000
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Listed by:
JD Gieson 815-732-9100,
Re/Max Of Rock Valley
Bought with:
NON-NWIAR Member
Northwest Illinois Alliance Of Realtors®
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®,MLS#: 202404741
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
- Main level bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Area: 121
- Dimensions: 11 x 11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12 x 12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11 x 10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 182
- Dimensions: 14 x 13
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Basement
Features
- Basement: Full
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,337
- Total interior livable area: 1,337 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,337
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 5,227 Square Feet
- Features: City/Town
Details
- Parcel number: 1122313004
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City/Community
- Water: City/Community
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $88/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $40,265
- Annual tax amount: $3,962
- Price range: $117.5K - $117.5K
- Date on market: 8/26/2024
- Cumulative days on market: 24 days
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/4/2024 | Sold | $117,500-2%$88/sqft |
Source:  NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202404741 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Pending sale | $119,900$90/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202404741 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $119,900+10.5%$90/sqft |
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202404741 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2022 | Sold | $108,500-1.3%$81/sqft |
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| 6/16/2022 | Pending sale | $109,900$82/sqft |
Source:  RE/MAX International #11386764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2022 | Contingent | $109,900$82/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11386764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2022 | Price change | $109,900-4.4%$82/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11386764 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2022 | Price change | $114,900-4.2%$86/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11386764 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2022 | Price change | $119,900-4%$90/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11386764 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2022 | Listed for sale | $124,900+330.7%$93/sqft |
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| 12/1/2021 | Sold | $29,000$22/sqft |
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| 6/25/2021 | Listed for sale | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11134192 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/13/2021 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,198 +5.9% | $40,265 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $3,963 +28.9% | $37,797 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $3,073 +24.6% | $36,163 +60.2% |
| 2021 | $2,468 +2.9% | $22,569 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $2,399 +0.6% | $21,779 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $2,384 +1.1% | $21,384 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $2,358 -0.2% | $21,418 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $2,363 +44.8% | $21,271 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $1,632 +3.4% | $20,586 -2.7% |
| 2015 | $1,577 +1.1% | $21,151 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $1,560 -1.1% | $20,681 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $1,577 +1.4% | $21,151 |
| 2012 | $1,556 +907.6% | $21,151 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $154 -90.2% | $21,723 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $1,571 +3.3% | $22,069 +1.8% |
| 2009 | $1,521 +2.4% | $21,681 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $1,486 +2.5% | $21,419 +4.3% |
| 2007 | $1,449 | $20,527 +2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $19,940 |
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Neighborhood: 61081
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Other/Outside Area
- Middle: Other/Outside Area
- High: Other/Outside Area
- District: Other/Outside Area
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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