$101,000
SOLD MAR 30, 2026

2202 Chestnut Ave Sterling, IL 61081

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,096 Sq Ft
1952 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: March 30, 2026

$92 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

43 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Ranch Style House
  • Corner Lot
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of March 2026

From the large front deck, you enter into the open Living Room, Dining Area & Kitchen which centers this home. From the 1+ car attached garage with lots of storage, you enter into the large Laundry Room, with 1 bedroom off of this area. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath with walk-in shower are at the other end of the home. Back yard has concrete patio with access from the garage. Extra shed for storage. Concrete driveway.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chris King

United Country Sauk Valley Realty License #471017499 Listed on: 12/29/2025

United Country Sauk Valley Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Lee Bardier

Bardier & Ramirez Real Estate License #471021138

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,359

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 133 x 60 x 132 x 80
  • Partially Fenced Property
  • Wood Fence
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,096 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Combination Kitchen and Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • No Tub in Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,359

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Laminate, Wood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 1096
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Drapes
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1096
  • Bathroom Amenities: Accessible Shower,No Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Total Sq Ft: 1096
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Fencing: Partial, Wood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 133 x 60 x 132 x 80
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1358.6
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 29, 2025
Closed on
Mar 23, 2026
Sold by
Sutton Cotta and Julie Sutton Irrevocable Trust
Bought by
Wilsey James
Seller's Agent
Chris King
United Country Sauk Valley Realty
Buyer's Agent
Lee Bardier
Bardier & Ramirez Real Estate
List Price
$98,900
Sold Price
$101,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,100
2.12%
Views
262

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-33.16%
Original Mortgage
$10,000
Outstanding Balance
$10,000
Interest Rate
6.01%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$87,797

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 22, 2024
Sold by
Sutton Julie
Bought by
Julie Sutton Irrevocable Trust and Cotta

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 11, 2022
Sold by
Skinner Tina J
Bought by
Sutton Julie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$49,900
Interest Rate
5.66%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 8, 2013
Bought by
Skinner Tina J

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 29, 2012
Closed on
Apr 11, 2012
Sold by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Bought by
Brooks Bruce A
Seller's Agent
Brian Corwell
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
NON MEMBER
List Price
$44,900
Sold Price
$43,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-2.23%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.87%
Original Mortgage
$52,600
Interest Rate
5.75%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 5, 2012
Sold by
Feldthouse Linda K and Stull Linda
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $101,000 None Listed On Document
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $90,000 --
Deed $74,000 --
Special Warranty Deed $44,000 First American Title Insuran
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $10,000 New Conventional
Open $96,316 FHA
Previous Owner $49,900 New Conventional
Previous Owner $52,600 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
03/30/2026 03/30/26 Sold $101,000 +2.1% $92 / Sq Ft
02/10/2026 02/10/26 Pending -- -- --
12/29/2025 12/29/25 For Sale $98,900 +125.3% $90 / Sq Ft
04/11/2012 04/11/12 Sold $43,900 -2.2% $40 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/21/2012 03/21/12 Pending -- -- --
02/29/2012 02/29/12 For Sale $44,900 -- $41 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $1,359 $25,599 $2,564 $23,035
2023 $1,366 $24,030 $2,407 $21,623
2022 $1,815 $22,991 $2,303 $20,688
2021 $1,715 $21,682 $2,172 $19,510
2020 $1,644 $20,923 $2,096 $18,827
2019 $1,621 $20,543 $2,058 $18,485
2018 $1,605 $20,576 $2,061 $18,515
2017 $1,604 $20,435 $2,047 $18,388
2016 $1,541 $19,776 $1,981 $17,795
2015 $1,473 $0 $0 $0
2014 $1,473 $19,867 $1,990 $17,877
2013 $139 $13,394 $2,035 $11,359
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12537906

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 1119276021

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