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Sold on 10/17/2025

519 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  • $150,000

    Last sold 10/17/2025 after 53 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,200

    Sqft ($125/Sqft)

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About 519 E 26th St

Property type House
Year built 1974
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,405 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Property description
Step inside this lovely, well-maintained, and beautifully updated 2-story home offering 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The inviting eat-in kitchen is perfect for gatherings and flows easily into the bright, comfortable living room. Thoughtful updates provide peace of mind, including replacement windows (2006), kitchen remodel (2007), central air (2012), driveway and patio (2016), furnace (2016), roof (2016), and water heater (2017). Enjoy the convenience of a 1-stall attached garage with opener, plus a nicely landscaped yard that enhances curb appeal. The fenced backyard offers a great space for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or play. This home combines modern updates with classic charm, a true move-in-ready gem you won’t want to miss!
Listed by
Listing Office - BARNES REALTY, INC.
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® mls logo
MLS#202505217 • last updated 9 months ago
Movoto checked NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® for data 1 hour ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Levels/Style 2 Story
MLS # 202505217
SqFt 1200
Status Active And Available
Lot Size (Acres) 0.17
Property Tax 2441
Year Built 1974
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 1.5
# of Half Baths 1
# of Full Baths 1
# Bedrooms 3
Interior Features Ceiling Fans/Remotes
Exterior
Roof Shingle
Exterior Features Metal
Amenities / Utilities
Water Heater Natural Gas
Water Source City/Community
Sewer/Septic City/Community
Location
School District Other/Outside Area
Elementary School Other/Outside Area
Middle School Other/Outside Area
High School Other/Outside Area
Lot/ Land Details
Road Frontage City/Town
$151K
Range: $141K-$160K
Last 30 days 
  • Oct 2025
    Public Records
  • Oct 21, 2025 Sold
    $150,000
  • Oct 2025
    mls logo MLS # 202505217
  • Oct 17, 2025 Sold & Closed
    $150,000 (+3.5%)
  • Aug 29, 2025 Pending
  • Aug 25, 2025 Listed
    $144,900 (+90.7%)
  • Oct 2014
    Public Records
  • Oct 15, 2014 Sold
    $76,000
  • Oct 2014
    mls logo MLS # 08567974
  • Oct 10, 2014 Sold
    $76,000 (-4.9%)
  • Sep 8, 2014 Contingent
  • Jul 14, 2014 Price Change
    $79,900 (-2.0%)
  • May 22, 2014 Price Change
    $81,500 (-1.8%)
  • Mar 26, 2014 Listed
    $83,000 (-10.2%)
  • Sep 2009
    mls logo MLS # 07349094
  • Sep 26, 2009 Sold
    $92,400 (-0.1%)
  • Jan 2, 2009 Listed
    $89,900 (+20.7%)
  • Apr 2009
    Public Records
  • Apr 1, 2009 Sold
    $92,500 (+2.9%)
  • Feb 2006
    Public Records
  • Feb 6, 2006 Sold
    $74,500
  • 519 E 26th St
    $150K
  • 61081
    $157K +21% y/y
  • Sterling
    $156K +20% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
513 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $172,000 3/1 0.01
511 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $159,000 —/— 0.01
515 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $141,000 3/1 0.02
509 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $159,000 —/— 0.02
512 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $152,000 3/1 0.02
510 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $168,000 —/— 0.02
514 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $188,000 —/— 0.02
517 E 26th St, Sterling, IL 61081 $199,000 4/2 0.03

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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