$130,000

603 7th Ave Sterling, IL 61081

$1,544
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
1,636 sqft
$79 / sqft
House

Property details

About 603 7th Ave

So much potential in this lovely 3 bedroom home with a 2 car detached garage. It has good bones and with a little bit of updating will make a great home for your family. Upon entering, there's a very nice enclosed 3 season porch to enjoy any time of day. The cabinet filled kitchen offers a breakfast nook, a stainless dishwasher, and space for an island if desired. If you love having family dinners there's also the formal dining room where you'll enjoy the bay window and its diamond muntins. And there's room for everyone in the 15x21 living room. All 3 bedrooms and bath are upstairs and have tilt in windows. Note the cedar closet in the hall. There's also a mudroom at the back where the washer/dryer could possibly be placed. Roof is approximately 15 years old, AC condenser 4 years old, toilet, tub faucet, and kitchen faucet are all newer. There is a dusk to dawn light near the garage. Take a look at it today before it's gone.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,636 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1908
ParkingOn Site, Detached, Garage
MLS #12372652
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $130,000
  • Price/SqFt: $79
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,453
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Directions: 4th St. to 7th Ave. House on W side.
  • Year Built: 1908
  • Living Area: 1,636 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12372652
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Crawford Realty, LLC
  • Office Phone: (815) 285-3444
  • Office Email: tcrawford@crawfordrealtyonline.com
  • Listing Agent: Vickie Gutierrez

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603 7th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 - victorian-style house featuring a front yard and brick siding

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$34,320$1,453
2022$32,836$1,481
2021$30,966$1,515
2020$29,882$1,527
2019$29,339$1,545
2018$29,386$1,526
2017$29,185$1,540

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District 3-5

0.6 mi

1501 E 6th St

6

Washington Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.1 mi

815 W Le Fevre Rd

5

Merrill Elementary School

Public District 3-5

1.2 mi

600 4th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $43,484. The majority of Sterling, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

40%
<35k
54%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

34%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
21%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
25%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
8%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • BuickBuick
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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Frequently asked questions

About 603 7th Ave

The listing price of 603 7th Ave property is $130,000.

The property 603 7th Ave is a house located in Sterling, Illinois, 61081.

Active Listing: 603 7th Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 603 7th Ave are: Lincoln Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Washington Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Merrill Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Challand Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), East Coloma - Nelson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Rock Falls Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sterling High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Rock Falls Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Dixon High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $1,453 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 603 7th Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 603 7th Ave is 1,636 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 603 7th Ave is 1908.

This home is located at 603 7th Ave in Sterling, IL and zip code 61081. This 1,636 square foot home was built in 1908. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $130,000.

While more than 2 listings in Sterling, IL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Sterling, IL between March and April 2025 increased by 2.6%. The median list price of listings available in April 2025 was $124,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 24 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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