Looking for edge of town-then look no further! This home is on city utilities but still has that out-of-town feel. Huge family room with vaulted ceilings, vinyl windows throughout, freshly painted interior and exterior. New shutters on exterior and some newer flooring. 36x24 garage will house all your "toys" with a rear door also. New patio between the house and garage. Newer front deck. Priced for a quick sale. Seller needs closing to be between March 30-April 3rd. Appliances stay but are not warranted. Dishwasher is in need of repair.
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$112,500
901 Oak Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
2beds
1,488sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
10,018 Square Feet Lot
$114,600 Zestimate®
$76/sqft
$977 Estimated rent
Home value
$114,600
$88,000 - $149,000
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New shutters on exteriorVinyl windows throughoutAppliances stayNewer front deckNewer flooring
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tracy DeVries 815-564-8732,
Xtreme Realty,
David DeVries 815-441-1446,
Xtreme Realty
Bought with:
David DeVries
Xtreme Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12549753
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Office
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Bathroom
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,488 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars, Main Level Entry, Ramp - Main Level, Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 10,018 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75x132
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 11192510160000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $76/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $27,292
- Annual tax amount: $1,490
- Date on market: 1/17/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/19/2026 | Sold | $112,500-2.1%$76/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12549753 Report a problem | ||
| 1/23/2026 | Contingent | $114,900$77/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12549753 Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $114,900$77/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12549753 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,490 +12.6% | $27,292 +6.5% |
| 2023 | $1,323 +7.6% | $25,619 +4.5% |
| 2022 | $1,230 +11.2% | $24,511 +6% |
| 2021 | $1,106 +7.9% | $23,115 +3.6% |
| 2020 | $1,025 +37.6% | $22,305 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $745 +0.7% | $21,900 -0.2% |
| 2018 | $739 -36.4% | $21,935 +0.7% |
| 2017 | $1,163 +4.5% | $21,785 +3.3% |
| 2016 | $1,114 +1258.9% | $21,083 -2.7% |
| 2015 | $82 -92.7% | $21,662 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $1,116 +1262.2% | $21,181 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $82 -0.1% | $21,662 |
| 2012 | $82 -1.2% | $21,662 -2.6% |
| 2011 | $83 -91.8% | $22,248 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $1,013 +2.8% | $22,603 +24.2% |
| 2009 | $985 -0.8% | $18,206 +1.2% |
| 2008 | $993 +2.6% | $17,987 +4.3% |
| 2007 | $968 | $17,238 +2.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $16,746 |
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Neighborhood: 61081
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Challand Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 5/10Sterling High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 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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