This exceptional property is an absolute must-see! This one story home features 3 comfortable bedrooms (add your own flooring), a full bath with handy stackable washer/dryer, and a spacious living room with hardwood floors. You'll love the charming kitchen featuring soft close cabinets and is fully equipped with appliances. There's a full finished basement complete with a convenient half bath, second laundry and plenty of storage space. Attached 2 car garage. Furnace and central air - 2021. Water softener - 2024. Vinyl windows and vinyl siding. Property features continue to impress outside with an incredible 32'x42' heated Clary building built in 2016, boasting both 12-foot and 8-foot overhead doors. There's a storage shed and open front shed in the designated pasture area. Perfectly situated in the Sterling school district and ideally located between Sterling and Morrison, this property delivers a combination of space and convenience. Note: the county records show 3.7 acres, but the measurements figure at 2.98 acres.
Move in ready ranch home offering 3.7 acres conveniently located between Morrison and Sterling. Updates include new kitchen with Schrock maple cabinets and dovetail drawers, newer roof, vinyl siding, windows & central air. Family room and 1/2 bath in lower level. Rear deck with seating: 12' x 16'. Outbuilding: 20' x 28' and lean-to: 15' x 12. Property is located within IDOT proposed US 30 project
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,545 (+6.2%)
$14,160 + $75,498
$89,658
2024
$5,223 (+7.9%)
$13,188 + $70,316
$83,504
2023
$4,840 (+8.9%)
$12,282 + $65,483
$77,765
2022
$4,445 (+7.9%)
$11,212 + $59,780
$70,992
2021
$4,119 (−12.4%)
$10,159 + $55,449
$65,608
2020
$4,699 (+6.6%)
$9,575 + $52,261
$61,836
2019
$4,410 (+0.4%)
$8,857 + $48,341
$57,198
2018
$4,392 (+0.5%)
$8,736 + $47,683
$56,419
2017
$4,370 (+17.9%)
$8,470 + $46,231
$54,701
2016
$3,705 (+0.2%)
$8,991 + $43,271
$52,262
2015
$3,698 (+4.6%)
$8,731 + $42,019
$50,750
2013
$3,537
$8,540 + $41,100
$49,640
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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3.7 Acres
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Single Family Residential
County
Whiteside County
APN
1020326005
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Last updated by owner on Sep 21, 2026.
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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
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
2/10 Fire Factor
0.00% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 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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Historical weather
Sterling, IL • 61081
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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70
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Sun exposure
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.
9.9 hrs
3.7 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 21408 Lincoln Rd
$244,170
$830 under list price of $245K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $165K to $255K.