$134,900

1807 21st Ave Sterling, IL 61081

Estimated payment $1,028/month

Total Views 981
3 Beds
1 Bath
970 Sq Ft
$139 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Fenced Yard
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Ranch Style House

About This Home

This well-maintained, move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and stylish modern finishes throughout. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry, attached garage, and a fully fenced yard—perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. Ideally located near Sterling schools and close to town amenities, this home is a great blend of comfort and convenience!

Listing Agent

Jonathan Gieson

Re/Max of Rock Valley License #475189225 Listed on: 07/10/2025

Re/Max of Rock Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,401

Year Built

  • Built in 1955

Lot Details

  • 9,148 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • 970 Sq Ft Home
  • Ranch Style House
  • Slab Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Stove
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Franklin Elementary School
  • Challand Middle School
  • Sterling High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,401

Year Built

Built in 1955

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Other/None
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 970
  • General Features: Laundry 1st Floor, Main Floor Primary, Fenced Yard
  • Grid: Whiteside County
  • Legal Description: Per Title
  • Lot Acreage: 0.21
  • Lvt Date: 07/10/2025
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: Ranch
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 110988
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Franklin
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 970
  • Garage Type Driveway: Attached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: This well-maintained, move-in ready home features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, and stylish modern finishes throughout. Enjoy the convenience of main floor laundry, attached garage, and a fully fenced yard—perfect for pets, play, or entertaining. Ideally located near Sterling schools and close to town amenities, this home is a great blend of comfort and convenience!
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 970
  • L O1 Brokerage Number: 478026891
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Slab
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 11x10, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 11x9, On Level: Main
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 11x9, On Level: Main
  • Dining Room: No
  • Family Room: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 11x15, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 21x12
  • Price Per Sq Ft: 139.07
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 1

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Schools

  • School District: Sterling School District #5
  • Elementary School: Franklin
  • Middle School: Challand
  • High School: Sterling HS
  • Elementary School #2: Washington Elementary

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1955

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 3401

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Sterling HS
  • School District: Sterling School District #5
  • Middle School: Challand

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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 $3,402 $32,626 $3,667 $28,959
2023 $3,211 $30,626 $3,442 $27,184
2022 $3,131 $29,301 $3,293 $26,008
2021 $3,021 $27,632 $3,105 $24,527
2020 $1,815 $22,474 $2,996 $19,478
2019 $1,791 $22,066 $2,942 $19,124
2018 $1,773 $22,102 $2,947 $19,155
2017 $1,772 $21,951 $2,927 $19,024
2016 $1,705 $21,244 $2,833 $18,411
2015 $165 $21,827 $2,911 $18,916
2014 $1,630 $21,342 $2,846 $18,496
2013 $165 $21,827 $2,911 $18,916
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/10/2025 07/10/25 For Sale $134,900 +68.6% $139 / Sq Ft
05/22/2020 05/22/20 Sold $80,000 -9.1% $82 / Sq Ft
05/12/2020 05/12/20 Pending -- -- --
04/27/2020 04/27/20 For Sale $88,000 -- $91 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $65,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $26,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202504009

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 1115429007