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Property Description
Move-In Ready Tri-Level Home with Over 1,600 Sq. Ft.! Location ! Location ! Welcome to this well-maintained tri-level home offering 1,616 square feet of comfortable living space. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms with a potential 4th bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, multiple living areas, and a finished lower-level family room with an electric fireplace, this home offers plenty of space for everyday living and entertaining. Major updates include a new sewer line (2022), roof (2021), furnace (2021), water heater (2020), updated bathroom, and newer storm doors, providing peace of mind for the next owner. Recent improvements also include fresh interior paint, updated ceilings, refreshed kitchen cabinets, updated bathroom fixtures, cleaned carpets, and numerous finishing touches throughout. Enjoy the screened in back porch overlooking the backyard. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The utility room offers a workbench along with plenty of storage and cabinet space. The refrigerator, stove, washer, and dryer are included with the sale. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and other everyday amenities, this home offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and value. Schedule your private showing today and see everything this home has to offer!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1404 E 20th St
General
- Price: $169,900
- Taxes: $2,594 (2025)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12718193
- Updated: 8/4/2026
- Added to Site: 32 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Electric
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes
Location
- Area: Sterling
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Sterling
- Driving Directions: turn off of 16th ave onto e 20th st
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.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,618
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1960
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 33.1 x 126.8 x 43 x 20 x 126 x 31.9
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1960
- Tax Amount: $2,594
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11153280310000
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Schools
Schools serving 1404 E 20th St
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 | 0.6 mi |
Challand Middle School 1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Sterling High School 1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 1404 E 20th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/29/2026
Listed
$169,900
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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 1404 E 20th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,594
5%
$31,538
6%
2024
$2,470
8%
$29,688
7%
2023
$2,293
5%
$27,869
-19%
2022
$2,189
-2%
$34,598
6%
2021
$2,240
-1%
$32,627
4%
2020
$2,256
2%
$31,484
2%
2019
$2,220
1%
$30,912
—
2018
$2,198
—
$30,961
1%
2017
$2,194
5%
$30,749
3%
2016
$2,098
—
$29,758
—
2015
$2,098
4%
$29,701
-1%
2014
$2,008
-1%
$29,895
-2%
2013
$2,038
—
$30,574
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 1404 E 20th St
1404 E 20th Street, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12718193) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1404 E 20th Street is currently listed for $169,900 and was received on July 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 1404 E 20th 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.
