$66,000
SOLD SEP 12, 2025

608 2nd Ave Sterling, IL 61081

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,150 Sq Ft
1890 Built

Recently Sold

$31 Per Sq Ft

15% Below List Price

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Den
  • Living Room
  • Bonus Room
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 4-minute walk to Central Memorial Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

So much potential for this 2150 square foot gem! This home boast 3 bedrooms and 1 and a half baths. The exterior is a combination of brick and vinyl. It has a detached garage and is ready for a new owner!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Opal Sundrani

RE/MAX Sauk Valley License #475211170 Listed on: 08/12/2025

RE/MAX Sauk Valley

Co-Listed By

Edwardo Castillo

RE/MAX Sauk Valley License #475194568

Last Buyer's Agent

Flyura Kuchiyeva

@properties Christies International Real Estate License #475195176

@properties Christies International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,671

Year Built

  • Built in 1890

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x135

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,150 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Bonus Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,671

Year Built

Built in 1890

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1890
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • LivingArea: 2150
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Bonus Room, Den
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Concrete, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • 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

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X135
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2671.14
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 12, 2025
Closed on
Sep 12, 2025
Sold by
Swift Justin E
Bought by
Terkin Mevlut
Seller's Agent
Opal Sundrani
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Buyer's Agent
Flyura Kuchiyeva
@properties Christies International Real Estate
List Price
$78,000
Sold Price
$66,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,000
-15.38%
Views
70
Current Estimated Value
$85,750

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,750
Avg. Annual Appreciation
90.58%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2013
Closed on
Jul 29, 2013
Bought by
Swift Justin E
Seller's Agent
Brian Corwell
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Buyer's Agent
Dawn Nielsen
Dawn Nielsen DMB
List Price
$59,850
Sold Price
$39,900
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,950
-33.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.22%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 6, 2012
Sold by
Musyl Thaddeus
Bought by
The Bank Of New York Mellon and Bank Of New York

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 28, 2005
Sold by
Todhunter Danny L and Todhunter Kathleen
Bought by
Musyl Thaddeus

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,000
Interest Rate
7.85%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
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 $66,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $39,900 --
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $90,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $72,000 Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/12/2025 09/12/25 Sold $66,000 -15.4% $31 / Sq Ft
08/24/2025 08/24/25 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2025 08/12/25 For Sale $78,000 +95.5% $36 / Sq Ft
07/10/2013 07/10/13 Sold $39,900 0.0% $17 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/23/2013 06/23/13 Off Market $39,900 -- --
04/08/2013 04/08/13 Price Changed $44,900 -25.0% $19 / Sq Ft
03/25/2013 03/25/13 For Sale $59,850 -- $26 / 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 $2,871 $33,534 $4,218 $29,316
2023 $2,671 $31,478 $3,959 $27,519
2022 $2,577 $30,117 $3,788 $26,329
2021 $2,449 $28,401 $3,572 $24,829
2020 $2,358 $27,406 $3,447 $23,959
2019 $2,331 $26,908 $3,384 $23,524
2018 $2,307 $26,951 $3,389 $23,562
2017 $2,307 $26,767 $3,366 $23,401
2016 $2,227 $25,905 $3,258 $22,647
2015 $2,771 $26,616 $3,347 $23,269
2014 $2,128 $26,025 $3,273 $22,752
2013 $2,771 $26,616 $3,347 $23,269
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12444044

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 1121412003

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