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  • $120,000

    1212 1st Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

    4beds
    1,543sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1900
    8,475 Square Feet Lot
    $144,600 Zestimate®
    $78/sqft
    $1,408 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $144,600

    $130,000 - $158,000

    $1,408/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Nice neat, move in ready home. Many updates, kitchen cabinets w/quartz counter tops, vinyl plank flooring on main floor, (4) bedrooms, (1) on main floor, 13x14 enclosed front porch. Newer windows throughout. Freshly painted in many areas. 2.5 car attached garage w/extra pad for parking. Extra 1 car garage off alley. Family room between house & garage has a wood ceiling and wood burning stove. Rustic & Cozy.

    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: January 10, 2024 at 01:14pm

    Listing courtesy of:

    Tim McCaslin 815-716-7653,

    RE/MAX Sauk Valley,

    Jim Cesarek 815-716-0976,

    RE/MAX Sauk Valley

    Bought with:

    Tim McCaslin

    RE/MAX Sauk Valley

    Jim Cesarek

    RE/MAX Sauk Valley

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11844526MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X14
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X15
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 84 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X12
    Bedroom 4
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 182 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X14
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X12
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 225 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X15
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Basement: Unfinished,Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning Stove, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,543 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Off Alley, Off Street, Side Apron, Driveway, Alley Access, Owned, Garage
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 8,475 sqft
    • Dimensions: 50X169.5
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s), Storage
    • Parcel number: 11212520010000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1900

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
    Community
    • Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Sterling

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/25/2025Listing removed$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    5/20/2025Listed for rent$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    4/28/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    2/29/2024Listed for rent$2,200$1/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    1/10/2024Sold$120,000-11.7%$78/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11844526

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$3,614 -8.3%$40,663 -6.7%
    2023$3,941 +3.3%$43,590 +4.5%
    2022$3,815 +143.2%$41,705 +105%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61081

    Nearby schools

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    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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