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Property Description
Historic 3-4 bedroom, 2 bath home in convenient Sterling location. New carpet on main floor, updated kitchen, heated side porch that leads to private deck, 2 car detached garage. Very nice family home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 716 Locust St
General
- Sold For: $140,000
- Taxes: $2,008 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12488903
- Added to Site: 188 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Sterling
- County: Whiteside
- Driving Directions: Proceed down Locust to property
School Information
- School District: 5
- Midd School District: 5
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,935
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1840
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Gazebo
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 62.5 x 159 x 38.5
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1840
- Tax Amount: $2,008
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 11214060010000
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Sold by River Country Properties
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Schools
Schools serving 716 Locust 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 | 0.9 mi |
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL 1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081 | 3-5 | 1.1 mi |
Challand Middle School 1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | 6-8 | 0.9 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 716 Locust St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/20/2026
Sold
$140,000
-3.38%
MLS
10/23/2025
Price Reduced
$144,900
-6.46%
MLS
10/06/2025
Listed
$154,900
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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.
716 Locust Street, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12488903) is a Single Family property that was sold at $140,000 on February 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 716 Locust 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.
