Great opportunity. 4 unit apartment building with 2 units on the lower level. Main floor laundry in the common area. The lower level units have basement access for storage along with enclosed rear porch. The upper level units have attic access along with the option to have exterior basement access. Located on a corner lot near a shopping district. Utilities are individually metered. Fannie Mae Homepath Property.
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$59,900
611 1st Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
7beds
--sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1904
-- sqft lot
$134,600 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$822 Estimated rent
Home value
$134,600
$101,000 - $171,000
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Corner lotExterior basement accessMain floor laundryEnclosed rear porchBasement access for storageAttic access
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cheyenne Khounnha 815-883-4348,
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC,
Janelle McCarter 815-252-7283,
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
Bought with:
Beth Wilson
Sauk Valley Properties LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12451756
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Property
Lot
- Size: 4,356 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 95
Details
- Parcel number: 11214100080000
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Other
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1904
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $42,097
- Annual tax amount: $4,389
- Date on market: 8/21/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Listing removed | $775 |
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| 6/19/2026 | Listed for rent | $775 |
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| 1/8/2026 | Sold | $59,900-45.5% |
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| 10/18/2020 | Listing removed | $109,900 |
Source: RE/MAX Sauk Valley #10639043 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2020 | Listed for sale | $109,900 |
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| 1/1/2020 | Listing removed | $109,900 |
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| 5/2/2019 | Listed for sale | $109,900-8.4% |
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| 5/2/2017 | Listing removed | $120,000 |
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| 11/3/2016 | Price change | $120,000-3.2% |
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| 4/18/2016 | Price change | $124,000-15.6% |
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| 9/29/2015 | Listed for sale | $146,9500% |
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| 7/13/2006 | Sold | $147,000+13.1% |
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| 10/7/2005 | Sold | $130,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,389 +5.9% | $42,097 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $4,143 +2.6% | $39,517 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $4,040 +3.6% | $37,808 +6% |
| 2021 | $3,898 +2.9% | $35,654 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $3,790 +0.6% | $34,405 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $3,766 +1.1% | $33,780 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $3,726 -27.6% | $33,834 -26.9% |
| 2017 | $5,144 +2.6% | $46,303 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $5,012 +4.6% | $44,811 -2.7% |
| 2015 | $4,793 +0.2% | $46,040 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $4,783 -0.2% | $45,018 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $4,793 +2.1% | $46,040 |
| 2012 | $4,694 +1.1% | $46,040 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $4,643 -1.2% | $47,286 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $4,698 +26.8% | $48,041 +25.8% |
| 2009 | $3,705 +7.3% | $38,196 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $3,453 +2.3% | $37,736 +4.3% |
| 2007 | $3,375 | $36,165 +79.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $20,132 |
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Neighborhood: 61081
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GreatSchools rating
- NAJefferson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.9 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 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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