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Property Description
Don't miss this one-owner brick ranch with 4 bedrooms and endless possibilities! Located in Emerson, this spacious home offers a great opportunity to add your personal touch and create the home of your dreams. The large family room features a gas fireplace and an abundance of quality built-in cabinetry, while the living room opens to the dining room and has a unique three-sided wood-burning fireplace. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space. The master bedroom includes an attached 3/4 bathroom that is ready for renovation. An enclosed porch provides additional space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, and anyone needing extra storage will love the impressive garage, offering over 750 square feet on the main level, plus an additional 490 square feet upstairs! With two overhead doors and plenty of room to work, store equipment, or pursue your favorite projects, this space offers tremendous versatility. The full, unfinished basement provides even more potential for additional living space, recreation, storage, or whatever suits your needs. A brand-new septic system is being installed. This home needs updating and is being sold as is, but with its solid brick construction, spacious layout, and exceptional garage space, it presents a wonderful opportunity for buyers ready to bring their vision to life.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2219 Deets Rd
General
- Price: $165,000
- Taxes: $1,984 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12785340
- Updated: 10/15/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Double Sided, Wood-Burning, Gas Log
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Sterling
- County: Whiteside
- Township: Hopkins
- Driving Directions: Emerson Rd. West to Deets Rd. North to property.
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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Electric
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,512
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1967
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.61
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 127.72 x 30 x 85.70 x 262.85 x 229.50 x 33.41
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1967
- Tax Amount: $1,984
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Septic Tank
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10133030030000
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Schools
Schools serving 2219 Deets Rd
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 | 4.1 mi |
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL 1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081 | 3-5 | 4.5 mi |
Challand Middle School 1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 6-8 | 4 mi |
Sterling High School 1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 9-12 | 3.6 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 2219 Deets Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/14/2026
Listed
$165,000
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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 2219 Deets Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$1,984
-2%
$75,824
7%
2024
$2,020
—
$70,619
7%
2023
$2,017
-2%
$65,765
10%
2022
$2,055
-2%
$60,037
7%
2021
$2,087
—
$56,120
6%
2020
$2,097
-2%
$52,894
8%
2019
$2,131
1%
$48,926
1%
2018
$2,116
-3%
$48,260
3%
2017
$2,176
—
$46,791
-6%
2016
$2,182
-3%
$49,666
3%
2015
$2,261
1%
$48,228
-1%
2014
$2,228
—
$48,750
2%
2013
$2,220
—
$47,856
—
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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2219 Deets Road, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12785340) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2219 Deets Road is currently listed for $165,000 and was received on October 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 2219 Deets Road? 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.
