$99,000
SOLD OCT 24, 2025

604 2nd Ave Sterling, IL 61081

4 Beds
2 Baths
2,162 Sq Ft
6,534 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$46 Per Sq Ft

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Fenced Yard
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • 4-minute walk to Central Memorial Park

About This Home

As of October 2025

Classic 2-story with welcoming covered front porch that leads to foyer, complete with a front staircase and French doors opening to the living room. On the main floor, there is also a family room and a dining room, which can be separated by pocket doors and includes a built-in cabinet. The kitchen offers an eat-in area, convenient access to the dining room, a full bathroom, and a back staircase. Upstairs, you'll discover four bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. The property also includes off-street parking in front, as well as a garage accessible from the alley. The fenced backyard boasts a new 12x20 deck. Many of the rooms feature updated vinyl plank flooring. Conventional or Cash Sale. AS IS

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth Emma

Re/Max Professional Advantage License #475200070 Listed on: 08/25/2025

Re/Max Professional Advantage

Last Buyer's Agent

NON-NWIAR Member

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,595

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
  • Fenced Yard

Home Design

  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-in Bookshelves
  • Window Treatments
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Covered Patio or Porch
  • Shed

Schools

  • Jefferson Elementary School
  • Challand Middle School
  • Sterling High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Gas Water Heater

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,595

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Attic Storage, Book Cases Built In, Ceiling Fan(s), Walk-In Closet, Window Treatments
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Sump Pump, Washer
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Exemptions: Owner
  • General Features: Deck, Garden Shed, Porch Covered, Fenced Yard
  • Legal Description: WEST OF BROADWAY LOT 5 BLK 5 104900x
  • Lot Acreage: 0.15
  • Lvt Date: 08/26/2025
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Number of Upper Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Stove Range Fuel: Electric
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 110896
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Jefferson Elementary
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2162
  • Estimated Upper Sq Ft: 1007
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached, Gravel, Off Alley, Concrete
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Classic 2-story with welcoming covered front porch that leads to foyer, complete with a front staircase and French doors opening to the living room. On the main floor, there is also a family room and a dining room, which can be separated by pocket doors and includes a built-in cabinet. The kitchen offers an eat-in area, convenient access to the dining room, a full bathroom, and a back staircase. Upstairs, you'll discover four bedrooms and an additional full bathroom. The property also includes off-street parking in front, as well as a garage accessible from the alley. The fenced backyard boasts a new 12x20 deck. Many of the rooms feature updated vinyl plank flooring. Conventional or Cash Sale. AS IS
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 2162
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 15x13, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 13x10'6, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13x10, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 10x8, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13x13
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 15x13
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 17x10, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 13x13
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Siding, Vinyl
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Window Unit
  • Heating: Hot Water/Steam, Radiant
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community
  • Water Heater: Gas

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1900

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Taxes: 1595

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Sterling HS
  • School District: Sterling School District #5
  • Middle School: Challand

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 25, 2025
Closed on
Oct 24, 2025
Sold by
Nelson Kenneth and Patience Marie
Bought by
Wilson Laurance and Wilson Ixtla
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Emma
Re/Max Professional Advantage
Buyer's Agent
NON-NWIAR Member
NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®
List Price
$99,000
Sold Price
$99,000
Views
74

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.86%
Original Mortgage
$89,100
Outstanding Balance
$89,100
Interest Rate
5.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$10,211

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 28, 2017
Closed on
Oct 16, 2018
Sold by
Vasquez Joseph M and Vasquez Renee M
Bought by
Nelson Kenneth
Seller's Agent
Tim McCaslin
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Buyer's Agent
Tim McCaslin
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$49,900

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.31%
Original Mortgage
$48,995
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $99,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $16,666 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $89,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $48,995 FHA
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/24/2025 10/24/25 Sold $99,000 0.0% $46 / Sq Ft
08/30/2025 08/30/25 Pending -- -- --
08/25/2025 08/25/25 For Sale $99,000 +98.4% $46 / Sq Ft
11/02/2018 11/02/18 Sold $49,900 0.0% $24 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/14/2018 09/14/18 Pending -- -- --
09/07/2018 09/07/18 For Sale $49,900 0.0% $24 / Sq Ft
09/07/2018 09/07/18 Price Changed $49,900 0.0% $24 / Sq Ft
08/30/2018 08/30/18 Off Market $49,900 -- --
07/30/2018 07/30/18 Price Changed $52,000 -13.2% $25 / Sq Ft
05/30/2018 05/30/18 For Sale $59,900 0.0% $29 / Sq Ft
05/30/2018 05/30/18 Price Changed $59,900 +20.0% $29 / Sq Ft
05/28/2018 05/28/18 Off Market $49,900 -- --
04/20/2018 04/20/18 Price Changed $63,500 -4.5% $31 / Sq Ft
02/26/2018 02/26/18 Price Changed $66,500 -4.9% $32 / Sq Ft
01/17/2018 01/17/18 Price Changed $69,900 -3.6% $34 / Sq Ft
11/28/2017 11/28/17 For Sale $72,500 -- $35 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,595 $21,298 $4,218 $17,080
2023 $1,467 $19,992 $3,959 $16,033
2022 $1,403 $19,128 $3,788 $15,340
2021 $1,316 $18,038 $3,572 $14,466
2020 $1,256 $17,406 $3,447 $13,959
2019 $1,236 $17,089 $3,384 $13,705
2018 $1,888 $17,116 $3,389 $13,727
2017 $1,887 $22,987 $3,366 $19,621
2016 $1,817 $22,247 $3,258 $18,989
2015 $1,755 $22,857 $3,347 $19,510
2014 $1,737 $22,350 $3,273 $19,077
2013 $1,755 $22,857 $3,347 $19,510
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202505213

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 1121412005