Seller's Agent in 2025
Chandra Howard
RE/MAX
(815) 632-7909
92 in this area
178 Total Sales
1905 E 23rd St Sterling, IL 61081
Estimated Value: $271,000 - $287,000
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,377
Sq Ft
$204/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Deck
- Corner Lot
- Formal Dining Room
- Ranch Style House
- Home Office
- Double Oven
About This Home
As of August 2023Move right into this beautifully updated ranch in an excellent Sterling location! Inside you'll find a spacious living room that opens to a gorgeous, modern floor plan. The kitchen is a showstopper with stunning quartz countertops, all appliances included, a breakfast bar, and a large dining area that overlooks the back deck. The main floor also offers a convenient laundry room that doubles as a functional mudroom. Both bathrooms have been thoughtfully updated - the main features a walk-in shower, while the master suite offers a shower/tub combo. You'll love the beautiful white oak engineered hardwood flooring and new thick baseboards throughout the main level. Additional highlights include a covered front patio, back deck, whole house generator, radon mitigation system, water softener, and RO system - all included. Downstairs, the basement impresses with a large family room, a spacious non-conforming 4th bedroom, ping pong table and a workshop area with new flooring and insulation. Updates continue throughout with top-of-the-line Marvin windows, new electrical, and new doors. Situated on a corner lot on approximately .40 acres. This home has it all - don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Sauk Valley License #475201312 Listed on: 08/02/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,415
Year Built
- Built in 1985
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 125x137x125x137
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,377 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Laminate
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Power Generator
- Water Softener is Owned
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 2, 2023
Closed on
Aug 21, 2023
Sold by
Long Joyce J
Bought by
Helms James
Seller's Agent
Myles Kukowski
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Buyer's Agent
Chandra Howard
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
List Price
$174,900
Sold Price
$200,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,100
14.35%
Views
14
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$81,016
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.02%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helms James | $200,000 | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/22/2026 01/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/12/2026 01/12/26 | Price Changed | $280,000 | -3.4% | $203 / Sq Ft |
| 11/07/2025 11/07/25 | Price Changed | $290,000 | -6.1% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 10/28/2025 10/28/25 | For Sale | $309,000 | +54.5% | $224 / Sq Ft |
| 08/21/2023 08/21/23 | Sold | $200,000 | +14.4% | $145 / Sq Ft |
| 08/07/2023 08/07/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/02/2023 08/02/23 | For Sale | $174,900 | -- | $127 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $5,798 | $66,604 | $11,007 | $55,597 |
| 2023 | $3,351 | $50,258 | $10,332 | $39,926 |
| 2022 | $3,415 | $48,084 | $9,885 | $38,199 |
| 2021 | $3,495 | $45,345 | $9,322 | $36,023 |
| 2020 | $3,521 | $43,756 | $8,995 | $34,761 |
| 2019 | $3,563 | $42,962 | $8,832 | $34,130 |
| 2018 | $3,527 | $43,031 | $8,846 | $34,185 |
| 2017 | $3,525 | $42,736 | $8,785 | $33,951 |
| 2016 | $3,396 | $41,359 | $8,502 | $32,857 |
| 2015 | $3,279 | $42,495 | $8,736 | $33,759 |
| 2014 | $3,246 | $41,552 | $8,542 | $33,010 |
| 2013 | $3,279 | $42,495 | $8,736 | $33,759 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Chandra Howard
-
Ryne Howard
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ryne Howard
RE/MAX
(815) 915-6022
28 in this area
58 Total Sales
-
Myles Kukowski
Seller's Agent in 2023
Myles Kukowski
RE/MAX
(815) 499-9932
55 in this area
142 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11849158
APN: 1115402032
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