$187,000
SOLD JUN 16, 2026

1021 Sterling Dr Rockford, IL 61107

Rockford Area
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,365 Sq Ft
0.47 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: June 16, 2026

$137 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Attic
  • Screened Patio
  • Shed
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • 1-Story Property

About This Home

As of June 2026

SOLD ON THE PRIVATE MARKET. Welcome to this beautifully updated home nestled on nearly half an acre, offering the perfect blend of modern updates and cozy charm! This move-in ready property features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bath, thoughtfully remodeled with today's finishes. Stylish vinyl flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the home, creating a clean and contemporary feel. The inviting living area is highlighted by a charming woodburning fireplace perfect for cozy nights in. One of the standout features is the finished walk-up attic, complete with skylights that fill the space with natural light. This versatile area can easily serve as an additional bedroom, home office, or extra living space to fit your needs. The home also includes a full unfinished basement, offering endless potential for additional living space, storage, or future customization. Enjoy outdoor living at its best with a fully fenced in yard situated on a generous lot ideal for entertaining, pets, or simply relaxing. The enclosed porch adds even more space for gatherings year-round. Recent exterior upgrades include brand-new siding on both the home and detached two-car garage, new gutters, and a new overhead garage door, giving you peace of mind and added curb appeal. This home truly has it all. Space, updates, and flexibility. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Dulce Carrillo

Midwest SignatureProperties Co License #475204703 Listed on: 05/04/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Bianca Huerta

Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva License #475213023

Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,593

Year Built

  • Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

  • 20,473 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 120x170

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,365 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room
  • Attic

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Mirrored Closets Doors
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • No Tub in Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Shed

Schools

  • Maud E Johnson Elementary School
  • Eisenhower Middle School
  • Guilford High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Alpine Manor Subdivision

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,593

Year Built

Built in 1940 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0.47 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Alpine Manor
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Door Features: Mirrored Closet Door(s)
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1365
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1365
  • Bathroom Amenities: No Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 2330
  • Attic: Finished,Full
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 7

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Maud E Johnson Elementary School
  • High School: Guilford High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Eisenhower Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.47
  • Lot Dimensions: 120x170
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3593
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 4, 2026
Closed on
Jun 10, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dulce Carrillo
Midwest SignatureProperties Co
Buyer's Agent
Bianca Huerta
Keller Williams Inspire - Geneva
List Price
$179,900
Sold Price
$187,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
3.95%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-21.11%
Original Mortgage
$11,220
Outstanding Balance
$11,220
Interest Rate
6.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$170,105

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 7, 2023
Closed on
Aug 18, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Justin Sheley
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Justin Sheley
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$135,900
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,900
-4.34%
Views
63

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.71%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2017
Closed on
Aug 8, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Shelley Martin
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
Buyer's Agent
Shelley Martin
DICKERSON & NIEMAN
List Price
$44,000
Sold Price
$30,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$14,000
-31.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
27.53%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 26, 1990
Bought by
Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $187,000 Carrington Title
Warranty Deed $130,000 None Listed On Document
Grant Deed $30,000 Title Underwriters Agency
Deed $48,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $11,220 New Conventional
Open $183,612 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/16/2026 06/16/26 Sold $187,000 +3.9% $137 / Sq Ft
05/07/2026 05/07/26 For Sale $179,900 +38.4% $132 / Sq Ft
08/18/2023 08/18/23 Sold $130,000 -4.3% $135 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/11/2023 08/11/23 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2023 08/07/23 For Sale $135,900 +353.0% $141 / Sq Ft
08/08/2017 08/08/17 Sold $30,000 -31.8% $31 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/17/2017 07/17/17 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2017 07/17/17 For Sale $44,000 -- $46 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $3,790 $48,929 $13,554 $35,375
2024 $3,593 $43,910 $12,164 $31,746
2022 $3,269 $28,613 $9,587 $19,026
2021 $2,480 $26,236 $8,791 $17,445
2020 $3,362 $26,149 $8,311 $17,838
2019 $3,339 $24,923 $7,921 $17,002
2018 $2,163 $10,449 $7,465 $2,984
2017 $1,484 $10,000 $7,144 $2,856
2016 $2,799 $24,532 $7,010 $17,522
2015 $2,835 $24,532 $7,010 $17,522
2014 $3,176 $26,995 $8,786 $18,209
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12636976

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-20-177-003

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