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Property Description
Spacious all brick two story home. Open staircase in foyer. Main floor office has built in bookcase and private entrance. New LVT flooring in foyer, office and kitchen (2026). Vinyl replacement window throughout. Freshly painted interior (2026). New carpet in living room, dining room, family room, and all upstairs bedrooms (2026). Woodburning brick fireplace in family room. Updated kitchen with Oak cabinets, closet pantry, appliances include built-in oven, gas stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and microwave. Ceiling fans throughout. Second floor full bath has tiled shower and double sink. Master bedroom has private bath and two double closets. Nicely landscaped yard with 10 x 10 patio.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1706 16th Ave
General
- Price: $274,900
- Taxes: $6,964 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12631582
- Updated: 5/25/2026
- Added to Site: 33 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Sterling
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Sterling
- Driving Directions: From Route 40 go East on Lynn Blvd turn South on 16th Ave.
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, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 2,706
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1969
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 75 x 142
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1969
- Tax Amount: $6,964
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11154550070000
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Schools
Schools serving 1706 16th 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 | 0.4 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 | 0.7 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 1706 16th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2026
Listed
$274,900
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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 1706 16th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,598
-5%
$70,955
6%
2024
$6,964
6%
$66,794
7%
2023
$6,574
3%
$62,700
5%
2022
$6,410
4%
$59,989
6%
2021
$6,185
3%
$56,572
4%
2020
$6,013
1%
$54,591
2%
2019
$5,975
1%
$53,599
—
2018
$5,912
—
$53,685
1%
2017
$5,923
3%
$53,317
3%
2016
$5,772
—
$51,598
—
2015
$5,776
5%
$51,500
-1%
2014
$5,508
—
$51,837
-2%
2013
$5,519
—
$53,014
—
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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1706 16th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12631582) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1706 16th Avenue is currently listed for $274,900 and was received on April 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 1706 16th 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.
