Excellent investment opportunity or owner-occupant potential! This well-maintained duplex features two bedrooms and one bathroom in each unit, along with full basement access, laundry hookups for both sides, and two-car detached garage. Utilities are individually metered, but are currently landlord-paid and included in rent. One unit is vacant and move-in ready—perfect for securing your new tenant, or living in while generating income from the other side. Versatile, practical, and ready to perform!
Sold for $99,000
$99,000
809 W 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081
--beds
--baths
2,126sqft
2 Units
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$106,200 Zestimate®
$47/sqft
$975 Estimated rent
Home value
$106,200
$99,000 - $114,000
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Two-car detached garageFull basement access
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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#: 202503926
Facts & features
Interior
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,126
- Total interior livable area: 2,126 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,126
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Stories: 2
Details
- Parcel number: 1121354002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: 2 Units
Materials
- Brick/Stone
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: City
- Water: City
- Utilities for property: Separate Utilities
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: IL
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $47/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $26,333
- Annual tax amount: $2,745
- Price range: $99K - $99K
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 4 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2025 | Sold | $99,000$47/sqft |
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| 7/16/2025 | Pending sale | $99,000$47/sqft |
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| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $99,000+1314.3%$47/sqft |
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| 7/20/2016 | Sold | $7,000-56%$3/sqft |
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| 1/29/2016 | Listed for sale | $15,900$7/sqft |
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| 12/25/2015 | Listing removed | $15,900$7/sqft |
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| 11/6/2015 | Price change | $15,900-5.9%$7/sqft |
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| 10/21/2015 | Price change | $16,900-10.6%$8/sqft |
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| 9/18/2015 | Price change | $18,900-5%$9/sqft |
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| 8/11/2015 | Price change | $19,900-9.1%$9/sqft |
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| 6/2/2015 | Price change | $21,900-4.4%$10/sqft |
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| 5/14/2015 | Price change | $22,900-17.9%$11/sqft |
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| 3/23/2015 | Price change | $27,900-6.7%$13/sqft |
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| 1/14/2015 | Listed for sale | $29,900+6.8%$14/sqft |
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| 8/21/2007 | Sold | $28,000$13/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,746 +5.9% | $26,333 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $2,592 +2.6% | $24,719 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $2,527 +3.6% | $23,650 +6% |
| 2021 | $2,439 +2.9% | $22,303 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $2,371 +0.6% | $21,522 +1.9% |
| 2019 | $2,356 +1.1% | $21,131 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $2,331 -0.2% | $21,165 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $2,335 +2.6% | $21,020 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $2,276 +4.6% | $20,343 -2.7% |
| 2015 | $2,176 +0.2% | $20,901 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $2,171 -0.2% | $20,437 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $2,176 +2.1% | $20,901 |
| 2012 | $2,131 +1.1% | $20,901 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $2,108 -1.2% | $21,467 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $2,133 +2.6% | $21,809 +1.8% |
| 2009 | $2,078 +7.3% | $21,426 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $1,937 +2.3% | $21,168 +4.3% |
| 2007 | $1,893 | $20,286 +29.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,706 |
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Neighborhood: 61081
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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