1507 Locust St Sterling, IL 61081
Sterling AreaEstimated payment $3,176/month
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Corner Lot
- Den
- Sun or Florida Room
- High Ceiling
- Breakfast Area or Nook
About This Home
Deemed by some to be a stunning example of French Revival architecture, this prestigious home stands as an iconic landmark within the community, showcasing classic features that exude timeless elegance. The open staircase and ornate crown molding and solid wood doors throughout add to its grandeur. The elegant living room features a fireplace and offers ample room for a baby grand. The adjacent sunroom with Anderson windows offers a quiet place to relax. The gorgeous formal dining room is perfect for entertaining and features 2 built in china hutches. The updated kitchen, complete with a charming breakfast nook featuring bench seating, offers both functionality and warmth. Additionally, the property boasts a well-appointed library with a generous amount of bookshelves. In all, there are 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 convenient half baths. The spacious primary bedroom with en suite features a substantial amount of closet space, jetted tub and separate shower. This home uniquely features a private guest suite located separately from the other bedrooms. The basement rec room is perfect for leisure activities with family area, bar and game room. The basement includes a huge storage room/laundry room as well. This home is situated on three city lots and provides ample space and a sense of privacy. Located only a block from the hospital and clinic and a block from Kilgore Park, making it a truly remarkable find!
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Sauk Valley Brokerage Phone: (815) 590-0130 License #471002760 Listed on: 06/17/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,774
Year Built
- Built in 1937
Lot Details
- 25,700 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 115.66 x 204.6 x 130 x 213
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3,471 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Breakfast Bar
- Double Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Two Heating Systems
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $8,774 | $97,380 | $16,304 | $81,076 |
| 2024 | $8,411 | $91,669 | $15,348 | $76,321 |
| 2023 | $7,868 | $86,050 | $14,407 | $71,643 |
| 2022 | $7,621 | $82,329 | $13,784 | $68,545 |
| 2021 | $7,286 | $77,640 | $12,999 | $64,641 |
| 2020 | $7,041 | $74,923 | $12,546 | $62,377 |
| 2019 | $6,975 | $73,562 | $12,318 | $61,244 |
| 2018 | $7,453 | $73,680 | $12,338 | $61,342 |
| 2017 | $7,462 | $73,175 | $12,253 | $60,922 |
| 2016 | $7,250 | $70,817 | $11,858 | $58,959 |
| 2015 | $6,951 | $72,760 | $12,183 | $60,577 |
| 2014 | $692 | $71,145 | $11,913 | $59,232 |
| 2013 | $6,951 | $72,760 | $12,183 | $60,577 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2026 06/17/26 | For Sale | $450,000 | -- | $130 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $300 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12681917
APN: 1121130005
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