Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$255,000
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MLS
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$255,000 Contingent
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Property Description
Beautiful 3 bedroom brick ranch in a convenient location near Schools, the Hospital and more! Generous sized rooms and well-designed floor plan offer comfortable living and easy flow throughout. Spacious living room with gas fireplace, main floor family room, kitchen has the appliances included. You'll love the large laundry/breezeway with Cherry cabinetry, walk-in closets, built-in storage and charming knotty pine front foyer. Partially finished basement with fireplace offers extra potential. Outside features include a covered patio, partially fenced yard, 4 sheds, newer driveway, all located on a double lot.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1206 5th Ave
General
- Price: $255,000
- Taxes: $4,273 (2025)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12667399
- Updated: 6/21/2026
- Added to Site: 42 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Gas Log
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned, Gas Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Sterling
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Sterling
- Driving Directions: Conveniently located close to the Schools, Hospital and much more.
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: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Square Feet: 2,091
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 198
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $4,273
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11212790090000
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Schools
Schools serving 1206 5th Ave
School District:Sterling Community Unit District 5
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jefferson Elementary School, Sterling, IL 806 East Le Fevre Road, Sterling, IL 61081 | PK-2 | 0.4 mi |
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL 1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081 | 3-5 | 0.7 mi |
Challand Middle School 1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Sterling High School 1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
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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 1206 5th Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 1206 5th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$4,273
5%
$53,069
6%
2024
$4,062
8%
$49,957
7%
2023
$3,763
4%
$46,895
5%
2022
$3,619
6%
$44,867
6%
2021
$3,423
4%
$42,311
4%
2020
$3,286
1%
$40,829
2%
2019
$3,243
1%
$40,088
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2018
$3,210
—
$40,152
1%
2017
$3,208
17%
$39,877
3%
2016
$2,741
-11%
$38,592
—
2015
$3,087
5%
$38,519
-1%
2014
$2,951
-1%
$38,771
-2%
2013
$2,983
—
$39,652
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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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1206 5th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12667399) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1206 5th Avenue is currently listed for $255,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1206 5th Avenue? 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.