$65,000
SOLD JUN 18, 2025

709 4th Ave Sterling, IL 61081

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,054 Sq Ft
1900 Built

Recently Sold

$62 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

17 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Central Air
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Laundry Room
  • 4-minute walk to Propheter Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

2 BEDROOM has beautiful original woodwork, hardwood floors and open staircase with built-in drawers under stairs. There is an enclosed front an back porch with alley access, large eat-in kitchen plus dining room space. This home should be able to qualify for all loan types.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Suzette Hanover

Leonard Real Estate License #471003125 Listed on: 04/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Allison Purkapile

RE/MAX Sauk Valley License #475215108

RE/MAX Sauk Valley

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,676

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Interior Spaces

  • 1,054 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Additional Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Lot Dimensions are 40x79

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,676

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Age: 100+ 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

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1054
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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: 40X79
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1676
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2025
Closed on
Jun 18, 2025
Sold by
Haeffner Kelcie and Wallen Kelcie
Bought by
Hickman Natalia Sanchez
Seller's Agent
Suzette Hanover
Leonard Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Allison Purkapile
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
List Price
$69,900
Sold Price
$65,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-7.01%
Views
36
Current Estimated Value
$66,689

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,689
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.77%
Original Mortgage
$52,500
Outstanding Balance
$52,365
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,324

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 16, 2010
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Haeffner Kelcie

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$37,800
Interest Rate
5.02%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 8, 2009
Sold by
Barron Krystal
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 29, 2005
Sold by
Nelson Tommy
Bought by
Barron Krystal M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$49,500
Interest Rate
5.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 15, 2005
Sold by
The Bank Of New York
Bought by
Nielsen Tommy Joe
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 $65,000 None Listed On Document
Special Warranty Deed $36,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $55,000 Security First Title Co
Deed $29,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $52,500 New Conventional
Previous Owner $37,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $49,500 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Sold $65,000 -7.0% $62 / Sq Ft
05/16/2025 05/16/25 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2025 04/29/25 For Sale $69,900 -- $66 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $1,775 $17,028 $3,107 $13,921
2023 $1,676 $15,985 $2,917 $13,068
2022 $1,634 $15,294 $2,791 $12,503
2021 $1,577 $14,423 $2,632 $11,791
2020 $1,533 $13,918 $2,540 $11,378
2019 $1,523 $13,665 $2,494 $11,171
2018 $1,507 $13,687 $2,498 $11,189
2017 $1,510 $13,593 $2,481 $11,112
2016 $800 $13,155 $2,401 $10,754
2015 $783 $13,516 $2,467 $11,049
2014 $77 $13,216 $2,412 $10,804
2013 $783 $13,516 $2,467 $11,049
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12351909

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 1121427016