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$189,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Multi-Family
  • 4 Total Beds
  • 5 Car Garage

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Income-producing tri-plex close to the river! All 3 units are on month-to-month leases and feature new flooring, separate utilities, and attractive layouts. A large covered front porch adds to the property's charm and appeal for tenants. Includes a 5 car garage (no electric) which is occupied by the Owner. Roof (2018).

Full Property Details for 109 5th Ave

General

  • Price: $189,900
  • Taxes: $1,946 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Multi-Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12688593
  • Updated: 7/1/2026
  • Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Upper - Full Baths: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 5
  • Total Spaces: 10
  • Parking Features: No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage

Location

  • Area: Sterling
  • County: Whiteside
  • Township: Sterling
  • Driving Directions: From E 2nd St Turn South on 5th Avenue

School Information

  • School District: 5
  • Elem School District: 5
  • Midd School District: 5
  • High School District: 5

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Other
  • Exterior Const.: Other
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 3

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 56 x 135
  • Zoning: OTHER

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1917
  • Tax Amount: $1,946.2
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 11223560020000

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Schools serving 109 5th Ave

School District:Sterling Community Unit District 5
NameGradesDistance
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL
1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081
3-50.8 mi
Jefferson Elementary School, Sterling, IL
806 East Le Fevre Road, Sterling, IL 61081
PK-21 mi
Challand Middle School
1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
6-81 mi
Sterling High School
1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
9-121 mi
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Price & Sales History for 109 5th Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/25/2026
Listed
$189,900
512.58%
MLS
4/23/2020
Sold
$31,000
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Tax History for 109 5th Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,946
3%
$19,161
6%
2024
$1,881
6%
$18,037
7%
2023
$1,775
3%
$16,932
5%
2022
$1,731
4%
$16,200
6%
2021
$1,670
3%
$15,277
4%
2020
$1,624
1%
$14,742
2%
2019
$1,614
1%
$14,474
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2018
$1,596
—
$14,497
1%
2017
$1,599
3%
$14,398
3%
2016
$1,559
—
$13,934
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2015
$1,560
-20%
$13,907
-24%
2014
$1,946
—
$18,319
-2%
2013
$1,951
—
$18,735
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109 5th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12688593) is a Multi-Family property with 3 units containing 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 109 5th Avenue is currently listed for $189,900 and was received on June 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 109 5th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Sterling? You can browse all Sterling real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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