212 11th Ave Sterling, IL 61081
Estimated payment $957/month
About This Home
This well-maintained two-level duplex offers excellent rental income potential in an excellent Sterling location, across from the Dillon Home. Sits on a beautful brick street with 3 parking spots out back and ample street parking. The first-floor unit features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, a large living room, dining area, and a nice kitchen. Upstairs, the second-floor unit boasts 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, providing plenty of room for tenants. Both apartments share access to a full basement with ample storage and laundry facilities. Newer gas furnace, newer individual water heaters, and new efficient mini-split air conditioning for year-round comfort (main floor mini-split not installed). Currently, both units are occupied by tenants on month-to-month leases, making this a great investment property with immediate cash flow. Pictures were taken before current tenants moved in. Don't miss this opportunity to own a solid duplex with strong rental appeal in Sterling!
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,660
Year Built
- Built in 1890
Interior Spaces
- 3-Story Property
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
Additional Features
- Lot Dimensions are 141x50
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- 2 Units
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 | $3,877 | $37,188 | $3,302 | $33,886 |
| 2023 | $3,660 | $34,909 | $3,100 | $31,809 |
| 2022 | $3,569 | $33,399 | $2,966 | $30,433 |
| 2021 | $1,152 | $10,538 | $2,797 | $7,741 |
| 2020 | $1,120 | $10,169 | $2,699 | $7,470 |
| 2019 | $1,113 | $9,984 | $2,650 | $7,334 |
| 2018 | $1,101 | $10,000 | $2,654 | $7,346 |
| 2017 | $1,060 | $9,540 | $2,636 | $6,904 |
| 2016 | $2,536 | $22,674 | $2,551 | $20,123 |
| 2015 | $2,425 | $23,296 | $2,621 | $20,675 |
| 2014 | $2,420 | $22,779 | $2,563 | $20,216 |
| 2013 | $2,425 | $23,296 | $2,621 | $20,675 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2025 08/31/25 | Price Changed | $119,900 | -6.3% | -- |
| 08/03/2025 08/03/25 | Price Changed | $127,900 | -5.2% | -- |
| 07/26/2025 07/26/25 | For Sale | $134,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $134,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/22/2025 06/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/10/2025 06/10/25 | For Sale | $134,900 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/03/2025 06/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/16/2025 05/16/25 | For Sale | $134,900 | +22.6% | -- |
| 07/19/2024 07/19/24 | Sold | $110,000 | +0.1% | -- |
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | For Sale | $109,900 | +16.3% | -- |
| 10/19/2021 10/19/21 | Sold | $94,500 | 0.0% | -- |
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Off Market | $94,500 | -- | -- |
| 09/03/2021 09/03/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/30/2021 07/30/21 | For Sale | $99,900 | +249.1% | -- |
| 01/13/2017 01/13/17 | Sold | $28,620 | -39.1% | -- |
| 12/10/2016 12/10/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/17/2016 10/17/16 | Price Changed | $47,000 | -9.4% | -- |
| 09/22/2016 09/22/16 | For Sale | $51,900 | +81.3% | -- |
| 09/12/2016 09/12/16 | Off Market | $28,620 | -- | -- |
| 08/23/2016 08/23/16 | Price Changed | $51,900 | -12.0% | -- |
| 06/14/2016 06/14/16 | For Sale | $59,000 | 0.0% | -- |
| 06/14/2016 06/14/16 | Price Changed | $59,000 | +106.1% | -- |
| 06/12/2016 06/12/16 | Off Market | $28,620 | -- | -- |
| 02/11/2016 02/11/16 | Price Changed | $62,000 | -7.3% | -- |
| 11/12/2015 11/12/15 | For Sale | $66,900 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $110,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $94,500 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $29,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Attorney |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $82,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $60,000 | Credit Line Revolving |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12367329
APN: 1122340001
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