$75,000
PENDING

505 Oak Ave Sterling, IL 61081

Estimated payment $533/month

Total Views 7,554
2 Beds
1 Bath
734 Sq Ft
$102 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Living Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room

About This Home

Charming and cozy, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers comfortable living with great potential! Enjoy newer carpet in the bedrooms and a practical layout that includes a spacious laundry/utility mudroom-perfect for added storage and everyday convenience. The large two-car detached garage features a new steel roof and new garage door, offering both durability and ample workspace or parking. Situated on a generously sized yard, there's plenty of room to relax, garden, or play. Whether you're looking for a starter home, downsizing, or investing in a rental property, this home is full of opportunity!

Listing Agent

Amanda Cook

Kophamer & Blean Realty License #475197738 Listed on: 07/15/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,495

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 75x132

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Interior Spaces

  • 734 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Range

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,495

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • 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
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 734
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • List Price: 75000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 5

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75X132
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1495
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Map

Range of Values:

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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 $1,495 $14,341 $2,564 $11,777
2023 $1,411 $13,462 $2,407 $11,055
2022 $1,030 $9,635 $2,303 $7,332
2021 $993 $9,086 $2,172 $6,914
2020 $966 $8,768 $2,096 $6,672
2019 $720 $8,609 $2,058 $6,551
2018 $714 $8,622 $2,061 $6,561
2017 $723 $8,563 $2,047 $6,516
2016 $705 $8,287 $1,981 $6,306
2015 $715 $8,514 $2,035 $6,479
2014 $71 $8,325 $1,990 $6,335
2013 $715 $8,514 $2,035 $6,479
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/10/2025 08/10/25 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $75,000 -- $102 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $19,000 None Available
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure -- None Available
Warranty Deed $33,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Closed $16,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $267,700 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $45,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $33,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12421219

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 1119401008