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Property Description
Remodeled Studio apartment upstairs & 4 bedroom main floor unit. IL American water $30-$45 month average. City sewer & garbage $35-$45 month average. Both units rented for a total of $1,550 month income. Great cash flow! New roof(2022). Outside storage room with laundry hook-ups for second floor unit. Upstairs water heater(2024). Long term tenants. Must have a 24 Hour Notice to show!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1212 12th Ave
General
- Price: $139,900
- Taxes: $2,686 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12570366
- Updated: 2/23/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Location
- Area: Sterling
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Sterling
- Driving Directions: From Route 2 turn North on 12th Ave.
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: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 135
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $2,686
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11221770010000
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Schools
Schools serving 1212 12th 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 | 0.3 mi |
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL 1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081 | 3-5 | 0.3 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 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1212 12th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/17/2026
Listed
$139,900
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MLS
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 1212 12th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,686
6%
$25,762
7%
2023
$2,535
3%
$24,183
5%
2022
$2,472
4%
$23,137
6%
2021
$2,386
3%
$21,819
4%
2020
$2,319
1%
$21,055
2%
2019
$2,305
1%
$20,673
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2018
$2,280
—
$20,706
1%
2017
$2,284
3%
$20,564
3%
2016
$2,226
—
$19,901
—
2015
$2,228
5%
$19,863
-1%
2014
$2,124
—
$19,993
-2%
2013
$2,129
—
$20,447
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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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1212 12th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12570366) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1212 12th Avenue is currently listed for $139,900 and was received on February 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 1212 12th 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.
