1408 3rd Ave Sterling, IL 61081
Estimated payment $384/month
Highlights
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Bungalow
- Porch
- Laundry Room
- Bathroom on Main Level
About This Home
Well-Located two-bedroom, two story home on a large lot just two blocks from Sterling High School. Situated in a highly desirable neighborhood with well-maintained, long-term neighboring homes. Excellent location for owner-occupied or investors. Majoy updates already completed, including metal roof, furnace, hot water heater, all new plumbing throughout the home, kitchen, most vinyl replacement windows, new LVT flooring and new appliances included with the sale. Ideal as a rental, first home, or light fixer upper. Solid property with expensive improvements already done.
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Sauk Valley Brokerage Phone: (815) 625-3722 License #471001500 Listed on: 01/19/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,434
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Block Foundation
- Metal Roof
- Asbestos
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 991 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Range
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Block Basement Construction
Parking
- 6 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,434 | $13,757 | $3,482 | $10,275 |
| 2023 | $725 | $12,914 | $3,269 | $9,645 |
| 2022 | $679 | $12,356 | $3,128 | $9,228 |
| 2021 | $618 | $11,652 | $2,950 | $8,702 |
| 2020 | $578 | $11,244 | $2,847 | $8,397 |
| 2019 | $562 | $11,039 | $2,795 | $8,244 |
| 2018 | $557 | $11,056 | $2,799 | $8,257 |
| 2017 | $1,220 | $10,980 | $2,780 | $8,200 |
| 2016 | $1,189 | $10,626 | $2,690 | $7,936 |
| 2015 | $1,137 | $10,918 | $2,764 | $8,154 |
| 2014 | $1,134 | $10,676 | $2,703 | $7,973 |
| 2013 | $1,137 | $10,918 | $2,764 | $8,154 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/19/2026 01/19/26 | For Sale | $49,900 | +24.8% | $50 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/27/2023 11/27/23 | Sold | $40,000 | -8.9% | $42 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/26/2023 10/26/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/23/2023 10/23/23 | Price Changed | $43,900 | -10.2% | $46 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/26/2023 09/26/23 | For Sale | $48,900 | 0.0% | $51 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/18/2023 09/18/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/06/2023 09/06/23 | For Sale | $48,900 | -- | $51 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $40,000 | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $38,800 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12550220
APN: 1121228003
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