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Property Description
This two bedroom, one bath home offers a functional layout with a full basement and is move in ready. The enclosed front porch provides additional living space, and the detached one car garage offers convenient parking and storage. The home has been well maintained and is currently tenant occupied, making it a great investment opportunity with immediate rental income. It would also make an excellent starter home for a future owner occupant. Call your agent for showing details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1010 W 5th St
General
- Price: $119,900
- Taxes: $860 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12712641
- Updated: 7/28/2026
- Added to Site: 39 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Sterling
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Sterling
- Driving Directions: North on Avenue L turn right onto W 5th
School Information
- School District: 5
- Elem School District: 5
- Midd School District: 5
- High School District: 5
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 846
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1914
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 142 x 40
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1914
- Tax Amount: $860.42
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11204350080000
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Schools
Schools serving 1010 W 5th St
School District:Sterling Community Unit District 5
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Washington Elementary School, Sterling, IL 815 West Le Fevre Road, Sterling, IL 61081 | 3-5 | 0.7 mi |
Franklin Elementary School, Sterling, IL 1510 East 25th Street, Sterling, IL 61081 | PK-2 | 2.1 mi |
Challand Middle School 1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Sterling High School 1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1010 W 5th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/22/2026
Listed
$119,900
899.17%
MLS
3/14/2012
Sold
$12,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1010 W 5th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$860
3%
$8,471
6%
2024
$831
6%
$7,974
7%
2023
$785
3%
$7,485
5%
2022
$765
4%
$7,162
6%
2021
$738
3%
$6,754
4%
2020
$718
1%
$6,518
2%
2019
$713
1%
$6,399
—
2018
$706
—
$6,409
1%
2017
$707
3%
$6,365
3%
2016
$689
—
$6,159
—
2015
$690
5%
$6,148
-1%
2014
$657
—
$6,188
-2%
2013
$659
—
$6,329
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 1010 W 5th St
1010 W 5th Street, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12712641) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1010 W 5th Street is currently listed for $119,900 and was received on July 22, 2026. Want to learn more about 1010 W 5th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sterling? You can browse all Sterling real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
