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Off Market Mar 2023 for $220K

$305,590

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2,255

sq ft

21203 Lincoln Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

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Welcome to your little slice of heaven! This house features 3 bedrooms & 4 baths with a full walkout basement on almost 3 acres, partially fenced in for your horses. The 28x36 attached garage is large enough to fit 6 cars. Kitchen has oak Merillat cabinets with pullout shelves. Master bedroom has walk-in closet and master bath with jetted tub, stand-alone shower and double vanity sinks. Extra-large open kitchen/dining room. Basement is partially finished, to include a non-conforming bedroom, with 12x16 attached atrium. French doors on main floor open to large multi-level deck with beautiful views. New furnace 2022, pressure tank 2022, iron curtain 2021, roof 2011. Don't miss out, this one won't last long!

Single-familyProperty Type

1998Year Built

2.62 acresLot Size

$136Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

6 car garageParking

Listed by Kaylie Rowe • eXp Realty

Listed by • eXp Realty

Bought with • Non-Mls

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•Source:RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #QC4237064

Redfin Estimate

$305,590

$86K since sold in March 2023$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 9.8% lower than the average sale price ($339K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD AUG 20, 2026
$460,000
A
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SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$395,000
B
3 beds3 baths2,393 sq ft
2205 Meadows Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
SOLD JUN 22, 2026
$424,900
C
4 beds3 baths1,784 sq ft
12795 Lawrence Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$210,000
D
3 beds3 baths1,505 sq ft
802 Glenwood Dr, Morrison, IL 61270
SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$337,500
E
4 beds2 baths2,500 sq ft
19455 Capp Rd, Morrison, IL 61270
SOLD AUG 7, 2026
$205,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,320 sq ft
25445 Indian Ridge Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

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Market trends in 61081, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

99.0%

+1.2% MoM

Median sale price

$160K

$2K MoM

Avg. days on market

46d

5 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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Sale history for 21203 Lincoln Rd

Date

Event

Price

RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #QC4237064

Mar 21, 2023

Sold

$220,000

$98/sq ft

Mar 21, 2023

Sold (MLS)

$220,000

$98/sq ft

Mar 10, 2023

Pending

—

Dec 8, 2022

Relisted

—

Nov 7, 2022

Contingent

—

Oct 2, 2022

Price Changed

$239,900

$106/sq ft

Sep 16, 2022

Price Changed

$249,900

$111/sq ft

Sep 16, 2022

Listed

$239,900

$106/sq ft

Sep 16, 2022

Listed

$239,900

$106/sq ft

+13

Public Records

Jun 16, 2022

Sold

$230,000

$102/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11379098

Jun 9, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$229,900

$102/sq ft

May 9, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Apr 18, 2022

Listed (Active)

$239,900

$106/sq ft

+19

Fenced in for horses. 3 bedroom, 4 bath home with full walkout basement on almost 3 acres with 28x36 attached garage large enough to fit 6 cars. Kitchen has oak Merillat cabinets with pullouts shelves. Yard is currently fenced around front and back for horses. Master bedroom has walkin closet and master bath with jetted tub, stand alone shower and double vanity sinks. Extra large open 13x30 kitchen/dining/living room. Full walkout basement is partially finished with 12x16 attached sun room/atrium. French doors on main floor open to large multi level deck with beautiful views. Hot tub not hooked up. New furnace 2022, pressure tank 2022, iron curtain 2021, roof 2011. Home needs a little TLC. Pricing is "As Is" !

Public Records

Feb 2, 2007

Sold

$168,900

$75/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,534 (+6.2%)

$11,220 + $84,002

$95,222

2024

$5,211 (+0.3%)

$10,450 + $78,236

$88,686

2023

$5,193 (+8.0%)

$9,732 + $72,859

$82,591

2022

$4,809 (+10.2%)

$8,884 + $66,514

$75,398

2021

$4,362 (+5.6%)

$6,842 + $60,843

$67,685

2020

$4,131 (+7.1%)

$6,449 + $57,345

$63,794

2019

$3,857 (+0.5%)

$5,965 + $53,043

$59,008

2018

$3,838 (+1.6%)

$5,884 + $52,321

$58,205

2017

$3,777 (−4.5%)

$5,705 + $50,728

$56,433

2016

$3,953 (−2.1%)

$6,056 + $52,860

$58,916

2015

$4,038 (−6.0%)

$5,881 + $51,330

$57,211

2013

$4,295

$5,753 + $55,731

$61,484

Tax history for 21203 Lincoln Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$5,534 (+6.2%)

$11,220 + $84,002

$95,222

2024

$5,211 (+0.3%)

$10,450 + $78,236

$88,686

2023

$5,193 (+8.0%)

$9,732 + $72,859

$82,591

2022

$4,809 (+10.2%)

$8,884 + $66,514

$75,398

2021

$4,362 (+5.6%)

$6,842 + $60,843

$67,685

2020

$4,131 (+7.1%)

$6,449 + $57,345

$63,794

2019

$3,857 (+0.5%)

$5,965 + $53,043

$59,008

2018

$3,838 (+1.6%)

$5,884 + $52,321

$58,205

2017

$3,777 (−4.5%)

$5,705 + $50,728

$56,433

2016

$3,953 (−2.1%)

$6,056 + $52,860

$58,916

2015

$4,038 (−6.0%)

$5,881 + $51,330

$57,211

2013

$4,295

$5,753 + $55,731

$61,484

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

—

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.62 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

—

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whiteside County

APN

1020351007

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.

A-1

Agricultural District

The purpose of the agricultural district is to preserve, to the greatest extent possible, the agricultural base of the county. This is to be accomplished by limiting the allowable and conditional uses and also through the use of the LESA program when considering proposed changes to other zoning classifications.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Office
Educational/school
Kennel
Park & open space

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 6
Parking Features: Attached, Oversized

Interior

Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 3
Bathrooms (Half): 1

Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Area: 1477
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level

Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Area: 778
Room 2 Type: Upper Level

Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level

Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level

Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level

Room 6 Information
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1

Room 7 Information
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2

Room 8 Information
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3

Room 9 Information
Room 9 Type: Living Room

Room 10 Information
Room 10 Type: Family Room

Room 11 Information
Room 11 Type: Kitchen

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, Propane, Central Air

Room Information
Basement: Full

Interior Features
Garage Door Opener(s),Jetted Tub,Ceiling Fan(s),High Speed Internet
Appliances: Dryer, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Fireplaces Total: 0

Exterior

Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Exterior Features
Deck, Fenced Yard, Lean-To
Roof: Shingle

Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence

Lot Information
Lot Features: Sloped
Lot Size Acres: 2.62
Lot Size Dimensions: 248x245x484x245

Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 2255

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Annual Amount: 4362.3
Tax Legal Description: Deer Creek Acres Lot 1

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well, Septic System

Location

School Information
High School: Sterling

Location Information
Directions: West on Route 30 (Lincoln Road), home on south side of road. Home is just east of Forest Inn restaurant. Entrance to drive is shared, take driveway on the right.
Subdivision Name: Deer Creek
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 2.62 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Whiteside County
APN: 1020351007

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026

Other

Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: QCARA Area
Standard Status: Closed

Home Information
Living Area: 2255
Building Area Total: 2255
Year Built: 1998

Information for Agents
Attribution Contact: Cell: 309-721-5324

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Schools

Washington Elementary School

Public 3-5 • Assigned • 7.0mi

5/10

Challand Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 7.9mi

4/10

Sterling High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.7mi

5/10

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Lifestyle

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

3/10 Fire Factor

0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years

3/10 Air Factor

2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years

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Sterling, IL • 61081

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In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Home values near 21203 Lincoln Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
21381 Lincoln Road, Sterling, IL 2 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1160 Sq. Ft.	$267,108
21210 Lincoln Road, Sterling, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1690 Sq. Ft.	$371,851

Address	Redfin Estimate
21205 Lincoln Road, Sterling, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$289,814
21925 Lincoln Road, Sterling, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2160 Sq. Ft.	$353,956

Address	Redfin Estimate
21347 Lincoln Road, Sterling, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1560 Sq. Ft.	$389,871
21253 Lincoln Road, Sterling, IL 4 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 3350 Sq. Ft.	$651,555

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