509 Avenue I, Sterling, IL 61081
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$65,000
$49,000 - $86,000
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Judy Powell 815-716-7450,
Judy Powell Realty
Elizabeth Fassler
Crawford Realty, LLC
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Microwave
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 718 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 2,050 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50x41
Details
- Parcel number: 11204360070000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $88/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $13,207
- Annual tax amount: $1,418
- Date on market: 10/13/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2026 | Sold | $63,000-8.7%$88/sqft |
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| 2/19/2026 | Pending sale | $69,000$96/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Contingent | $69,000$96/sqft |
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| 10/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $69,000$96/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,377 +5.9% | $13,207 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $1,300 +2.6% | $12,397 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $1,267 +3.6% | $11,861 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,223 +2.9% | $11,185 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $1,189 +0.6% | $10,793 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $1,181 +1.1% | $10,597 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $1,169 -0.2% | $10,614 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $1,171 +2.6% | $10,541 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $1,141 +4.6% | $10,201 -2.7% |
| 2015 | $1,091 +0.2% | $10,482 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $1,089 -0.2% | $10,249 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $1,091 +2.1% | $10,482 |
| 2012 | $1,069 +1.1% | $10,482 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $1,057 -1.2% | $10,766 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $1,070 +2.6% | $10,938 +1.8% |
| 2009 | $1,042 +7.3% | $10,746 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $971 +2.3% | $10,616 +4.4% |
| 2007 | $949 | $10,173 +2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $9,883 |
Neighborhood: 61081
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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- Illinois
- Whiteside County
- Sterling
- 61081
- 509 Avenue I