$429,900
$35K PRICE DROP

17421 Timber Dr Sterling, IL 61081

Estimated payment $3,019/month

Total Views 42,705
5 Beds
3 Baths
3,365 Sq Ft
$128 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Second Garage
  • Wood Flooring
  • Heated Enclosed Porch
  • Mature Trees
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • First Floor Utility Room

About This Home

Tucked away in a gorgeous wooded setting, you'll find this beautiful family home! Plenty of space here with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths with quality features such as six panel doors, hardwood, wood laminate and tile flooring throughout. The main floor offers a comfortable living room, spacious dining room with pocket doors, pretty wainscotting built in corner hutches and a cozy family room featuring an energy efficient wood burning fireplace with blower, bookcases, and recessed lighting. Specially featured is the beautiful new (2022) kitchen with quartz countertops, soft close cabinets, center island, roll out cabinets, recessed lighting, and tile flooring. The breakfast nook is handy for meals on the go. Fully equipped with new (2022) appliances, including stainless refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave and double oven with convection and air-fry. Also included on the main floor is family sized game room (or 5th bedroom) with bamboo flooring and adjacent laundry/ mud room. You'll love the fully enclosed 3 season cedar porch (2021), perfect for enjoying the natural beauty of the outdoors. The second floor consists of 3 spacious bedrooms and handy divided family bath, plus the roomy master suite with dual closets and private bath with double sink vanity and walk in shower. Also included on the upper level is a gorgeous office/library with double door entry, vaulted ceiling, bamboo hardwood flooring and opens to a 6'x22' "summer porch" with tile floor. The walk-in attic is perfect for storage! There is a full partially finished basement offering great storage space. This home has been so well-maintained! Two furnaces (2015) and two central air (2015/2018) systems. The main furnace includes a humidifier and UV filter (bulb replaced in 2023). High efficient water heater with recycling unit to ensure instant hot water in primary shower and sinks. Water softener (2017). Sump pump with battery back-up (2019). Well casing (2011) and well pump (2019). The whole house generator (2019) is negotiable. Kohler bidet toilets (2023). Water filtration/iron remover (2024). New UV septic system (2024). Roof (2014 and 2020). Vinyl clad steel and vinyl siding. The attached 2 car garage featuring a 220v electric car charger (2019). There is an additional 1 1/2 car garage with doors at both ends and a floored storage shed (2010). There is a composite deck (2014) and natural gas grill. Convenient blacktop circle drive (sealed in 2024). Motion detecting lights. Surf Broadband fiber optic to the house. Cell phone booster (2017). All on a beautiful natural setting consisting of 1.36 wooded acres.

Listing Agent

Patti Sword

RE/MAX Sauk Valley License #471002760 Listed on: 01/03/2025

RE/MAX Sauk Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,192

Year Built

  • Built in 1973

Lot Details

  • 1.36 Acre Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

HOA Fees

  • $67 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 3.5 Car Garage
  • Second Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Asphalt Roof
  • Steel Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,365 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Heatilator
  • Six Panel Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Heated Enclosed Porch
  • First Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 3 Full Bathrooms
  • Bidet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned
  • Septic Tank

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,192

Year Built

Built in 1973

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$67 per month

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1973
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Heatilator
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room
  • LivingArea: 3365
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Library, Enclosed Porch Heated, Storage, Enclosed Porch, Foyer, Utility Room-1st Floor
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Bidet
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: 6 Panel Door(s)
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding
  • List Price: 429900
  • Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
  • OtherStructures: Second Garage
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached
  • ParkingTotal: 3.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 800
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Other

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 5

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.36
  • Lot Dimensions: 1.36
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7191.68
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

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Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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 $7,688 $121,022 $12,475 $108,547
2023 $7,192 $113,603 $11,710 $101,893
2022 $6,934 $108,691 $11,204 $97,487
2021 $6,630 $102,500 $10,566 $91,934
2020 $6,456 $89,600 $10,196 $79,404
2019 $4,781 $87,973 $10,011 $77,962
2018 $4,736 $88,114 $10,027 $78,087
2017 $4,794 $87,510 $9,958 $77,552
2016 $6,099 $101,565 $9,637 $91,928
2015 $701 $89,518 $9,902 $79,616
2014 $6,905 $87,531 $9,682 $77,849
2013 $701 $89,518 $9,902 $79,616
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/19/2025 06/19/25 For Sale $429,900 0.0% $128 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Off Market $429,900 -- --
05/30/2025 05/30/25 Price Changed $429,900 -3.6% $128 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Price Changed $446,000 -4.1% $133 / Sq Ft
01/03/2025 01/03/25 For Sale $465,000 -- $138 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $175,000 Credit Line Revolving
Closed $215,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Patti Sword

RE/MAX Sauk Valley

(779) 223-8434

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12261741

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 1106426001