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Off market
  • Tax assessed value
    $16,199

    509 3rd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

    4beds
    2,458sqft
    Apartment
    Built in 1939
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $7/sqft
    $1,097 Estimated rent

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    What's special

    The property is a 2-story triplex is in a great neighborhood with units consisting of a two bedroom, one bedroom, and a studio. The studio was completely renovated in 2019, giving it a modern and updated feel. The property features a new roof installed in 2018 and new windows added in 2021, ensuring good insulation and protection from the elements. It also boasts a large porch at the front and a rear screened-in porch, providing extra space for tenants to enjoy. Additionally, there is a three-car garage that can be rented out for added income. The original woodwork adds charm and character to the units, attracting high-quality tenants who appreciate quality craftsmanship. Tenants are responsible for taking care of the landscaping, which can save on maintenance costs. The property commands impressive rent rates due to its desirable features and excellent condition. Rents are 1000.00, 730.00 and 750.00. Two of the tenants are 60+ yr old sister that have lived in the two bed and one bed for over 15 yrs.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced air, Gas
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator
    Features
    • Basement: Finished
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,458 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 6
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Other
    Lot
    • Size: 6,750 sqft
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1121434006

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    Materials
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1939

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Sewer-Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Sterling

    Other

    Other facts
    • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
    • Foundation: Concrete
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Listing Type: Exclusive Right To Sell
    • Parking Type: Garage, Space/s
    • Exterior Building Type: Asbestos Siding
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Appliances/Features Unit 1: Stove, Refrigerator
    • Type-Multi: Converted Residence
    • Status: New
    • Area Amenities: Curbs/Gutters, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Garage On-Site: Yes
    • Parking On-Site: Yes
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    • Parking: Driveway
    • Lot Dimensions: 50X135
    • Garage Type: Detached2, Detached
    • Appliances/Features Unit 2: Stove, Refrigerator
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Basement (Y/N): Full
    • Appliances/Features Unit 3: Stove, Refrigerator

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/26/2025Listing removed$150,000$61/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12121158 Report a problem
    4/18/2025Listed for sale$150,000$61/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12121158 Report a problem
    2/28/2025Listing removed$150,000$61/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12121158 Report a problem
    2/13/2025Contingent$150,000$61/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12121158 Report a problem
    11/1/2024Listed for sale$150,000$61/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12121158 Report a problem
    10/8/2024Contingent$150,000$61/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12121158 Report a problem
    7/25/2024Price change$150,000-9.1%$61/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12121158 Report a problem
    7/3/2024Listed for sale$165,000+323.1%$67/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    3/4/2019Sold$39,000-16.8%$16/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/3/2018Listing removed$46,900$19/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Sauk Valley #09723037 Report a problem
    10/19/2017Pending sale$46,900$19/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX Sauk Valley #09723037 Report a problem
    8/16/2017Listed for sale$46,900-31%$19/sqft
    Source: Re/Max Sauk Valley #09723037 Report a problem
    8/8/2016Listing removed$68,000$28/sqft
    Source: Judy Powell Realty #09189313 Report a problem
    4/8/2016Listed for sale$68,000$28/sqft
    Source: Judy Powell Realty #09189313 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,689 +5.9%$16,199 +6.5%
    2023$1,594 +2.6%$15,206 +4.5%
    2022$1,555 +3.6%$14,549 +6%
    2021$1,500 +2.9%$13,720 +3.6%
    2020$1,458 -31.2%$13,239 -30.4%
    2019$2,120 +1.1%$19,015 -0.2%
    2018$2,097 -0.2%$19,046 +0.7%
    2017$2,101 +2.6%$18,916 +3.3%
    2016$2,048 -5.5%$18,306 -12%
    2015$2,166 +10.9%$20,808 +13.1%
    2014$1,954 -9.8%$18,390 -11.6%
    2013$2,166 +921.1%$20,808
    2012$212 -89.9%$20,808 -2.6%
    2011$2,098 -1.2%$21,371 -1.6%
    2010$2,123 +2.6%$21,712 +1.8%
    2009$2,069 +7.3%$21,330 +1.2%
    2008$1,928 +2.3%$21,073 +4.3%
    2007$1,885 $20,196 +2.9%
    2005-- $19,619

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    Neighborhood: 61081

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Middle: CHALLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
    • High: Sterling High School

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.