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Off Market Jul 2022 for $355K

$429,471

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,655/mo

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2,406

sq ft

4601 Austin Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

About this home

Incredible 1 1/2 story brick home in the Woodlawn area. Custom built in 1996 and loaded with character. Open stairway in the formal entryway that has ledges, plant shelves and balcony that over looks the vaulted great room. Double sided fireplace in the large kitchen and great room. Master suite that opens into a welcoming four seasons room with views of the professionally landscaped yard and the farm fields beyond. Large deck across the back of the house that is great for entertaining or just enjoying the country setting. Full basement that is partially finished and has a full bath. Three car attached garage and u shaped driveway. Newer roof and furnace. Some new carpet and fresh paint. Updated master bath.

Single-familyProperty Type

1996Year Built

0.75 acresLot Size

$179Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Frank Murphy • RE/MAX Sauk Valley

Bought with Jill Ramirez • BARDIER & RAMIREZ Real Estate, LLC

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11417629

Redfin Estimate

$429,471

$74K since sold in July 2022$3,000 since July

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This home's estimate is 72.1% higher than the average sale price ($250K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$210,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,916 sq ft
612 W Humphrey Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071
SOLD JUL 10, 2026
$175,500
B
3 beds2 baths1,924 sq ft
2203 20th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
SOLD DEC 5, 2025
$312,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,153 sq ft
1103 Parkview Dr, Rock Falls, IL 61071
SOLD MAR 20, 2026
$255,000
D
3 beds3 baths1,800 sq ft
1005 Hermes Heights Dr, Rock Falls, IL 61071
SOLD JUN 12, 2026
$349,900
E
4 beds3 baths2,398 sq ft
1211 Timberlane Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
SOLD APR 2, 2026
$195,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,512 sq ft
3818 Stacie Ln, Rock Falls, IL 61071

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Market trends in 61081, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

98.7%

+0.0% MoM

Median sale price

$144K

$4K MoM

Avg. days on market

39d

0 days MoM

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19 MoM

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Sale history for 4601 Austin Rd

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11417629

Jul 8, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$355,000

$148/sq ft

Jun 6, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

May 27, 2022

Listed (Active)

$369,900

$154/sq ft

Public Records

Jan 7, 2020

Sold

$280,000

$116/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09864800

Jun 15, 2018

Sold (MLS)

$275,000

$114/sq ft

Feb 23, 2018

Listed

$289,900

$120/sq ft

Incredible one owner brick 1 1/2 story home in the Woodlawn area. Custom built in 1996 and loaded with character. Open stairway in the formal entryway has ledges and plant shelves and a balcony that overlooks the vaulted great room. Double sided wood burning fireplace in the large kitchen and great room. Main floor master suite that opens to the large, welcoming four seasons room with views of the professionally landscaped yard and the country setting beyond. There's a large deck across the back of the home that is great for entertaining. Full basement that is partially finished, including a full bath and lots of storage area. Three car attached garage and u-shaped driveway. New roof and newer furnace.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,241 (+4.5%)

$9,014 + $132,114

$141,128

2024

$9,801 (+6.5%)

$8,485 + $123,261

$131,746

2023

$9,207 (+26.1%)

$7,965 + $115,705

$123,670

2022

$7,304 (+4.5%)

$7,621 + $95,507

$103,128

2021

$6,987 (−3.2%)

$7,187 + $90,067

$97,254

2020

$7,215

$6,935 + $86,912

$93,847

2019

$7,209 (+10.7%)

$6,809 + $85,333

$92,142

2018

$6,511 (−4.6%)

$6,820 + $82,865

$89,685

2017

$6,826 (+2.9%)

$9,575 + $82,297

$91,872

2016

$6,631 (−0.9%)

$9,266 + $79,645

$88,911

2015

$6,691 (−6.6%)

$9,248 + $79,494

$88,742

2013

$7,166

$9,520 + $81,831

$91,351

Tax history for 4601 Austin Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,241 (+4.5%)

$9,014 + $132,114

$141,128

2024

$9,801 (+6.5%)

$8,485 + $123,261

$131,746

2023

$9,207 (+26.1%)

$7,965 + $115,705

$123,670

2022

$7,304 (+4.5%)

$7,621 + $95,507

$103,128

2021

$6,987 (−3.2%)

$7,187 + $90,067

$97,254

2020

$7,215

$6,935 + $86,912

$93,847

2019

$7,209 (+10.7%)

$6,809 + $85,333

$92,142

2018

$6,511 (−4.6%)

$6,820 + $82,865

$89,685

2017

$6,826 (+2.9%)

$9,575 + $82,297

$91,872

2016

$6,631 (−0.9%)

$9,266 + $79,645

$88,911

2015

$6,691 (−6.6%)

$9,248 + $79,494

$88,742

2013

$7,166

$9,520 + $81,831

$91,351

*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

0.69 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

2,408

Year built

1996

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Whiteside County

APN

1124129010

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.

R-1

One-Family Residence Districts

The purpose of the one-family residence district is to provide for residential uses on lots smaller than those permitted in the A-1 and A-R districts where soils allow.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 3
# of Garage Spaces: 3
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 11
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 14 x 16
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 22
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 6 x 8
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 14
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings
# of Rooms: 7

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Double Sided, Wood Burning

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Deck

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 26-30 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 11241290100000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 121X250
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,215
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewer: Septic-Private
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 5
Middle Or Junior School District: 5
High School District: 5

Location Information
Township: Sterling
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: Woodlawn to Farley to Austin

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,408
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.69 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1996
Year Renovated: —
County: Whiteside County
APN: 1124129010

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 6, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Franklin Elementary School

Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 2.2mi

Challand Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi

4/10

Sterling High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

5/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

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

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in 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 10 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 4601 Austin Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
4611 Austin Rd, Sterling, IL 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2950 Sq. Ft.	$524,798
4576 Austin Rd, Sterling, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1887 Sq. Ft.	$323,740

Address	Redfin Estimate
4479 Austin Rd, Sterling, IL 3 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2380 Sq. Ft.	$401,884
4459 Austin Rd, Sterling, IL 3 Beds \| - Baths \| 1897 Sq. Ft.	$324,482

Address	Redfin Estimate
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4611 Austin Rd, Sterling, IL 4 Beds \| - Baths \| 3306 Sq. Ft.	$485,422

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