27561 Pilgrim Rd Sterling, IL 61081
3
Beds
4
Baths
2,216
Sq Ft
3.36
Acres
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- Walk-In Closet
- Chadwick Elementary School Rated A-
- Sun or Florida Room
- Living Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Ranch home on 3.36 acre lot! Approach the home from the long driveway which leads to a three car attached garage. The main level has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and main floor laundry. The kitchen, dining room and living room have vaulted ceiling making the home feel more open. The master bedroom has a walk in closet and a private bathroom with a walk in shower. The full basement is partially finished with a walk out to the backyard from the basement family room which has a gas fireplace with stone surround. A second half bathroom is located in the basement and ample storage space. Backyard is partially fenced and surrounded by fields for added privacy. In addition to the garages is a 20x24 metal shed. Home has solid 6 panel doors and 200 amp electrical system. A sun room off the dining room offers miles of views. Home is on a private well, septic, and propane. This home has a beautiful setting and won't last long!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Sauk Valley License #475190887 Listed on: 06/12/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,490
Year Built
- Built in 1995
Lot Details
- 3.36 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 577.97 x 253.26
- Chain Link Fence
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,216 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Well
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2025
Closed on
Jul 14, 2025
Sold by
Baumgartner William M
Bought by
Ward Meghan
Seller's Agent
Alejandro Rivera
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Buyer's Agent
Chandra Howard
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$275,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-8.33%
Views
28
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-18.76%
Original Mortgage
$175,000
Outstanding Balance
$175,000
Interest Rate
6.85%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$93,787
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 9, 2016
Sold by
Baumgartner William M and Baumgartner Dennis W
Bought by
Baumgartner William M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,000
Interest Rate
3.98%
Mortgage Type
Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 11, 2005
Sold by
Baumgartner William M
Bought by
Baumgartner William M and Baumgartner Dennis W
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $275,000 | First American Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Fnc Title Services Llc | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $175,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $300,000 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | Sold | $275,000 | -8.3% | $124 / Sq Ft |
| 06/16/2025 06/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/12/2025 06/12/25 | For Sale | $300,000 | -- | $135 / 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 | $6,490 | $85,801 | $12,326 | $73,475 |
| 2023 | $6,176 | $79,904 | $11,479 | $68,425 |
| 2022 | $5,472 | $72,945 | $10,479 | $62,466 |
| 2021 | $5,058 | $67,457 | $9,516 | $57,941 |
| 2020 | $4,804 | $63,579 | $8,969 | $54,610 |
| 2019 | $4,446 | $58,809 | $8,296 | $50,513 |
| 2018 | $4,274 | $58,008 | $8,183 | $49,825 |
| 2017 | $4,121 | $56,242 | $7,934 | $48,308 |
| 2016 | $4,415 | $59,699 | $8,422 | $51,277 |
| 2015 | $4,119 | $56,704 | $7,999 | $48,705 |
| 2014 | $4,299 | $58,598 | $8,266 | $50,332 |
| 2013 | $4,119 | $56,704 | $7,999 | $48,705 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Alejandro Rivera
Seller's Agent in 2025
Alejandro Rivera
RE/MAX
(815) 631-1384
192 Total Sales
-
Chandra Howard
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Chandra Howard
RE/MAX
(815) 632-7909
184 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12391801
APN: 0517201002
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