501 W Miller Rd is a 2,858 square foot house on a 0.25 acre lot with 4 bedrooms. - it last sold on May 11, 2017 for $158,000. Based on Redfin's Sterling data, we estimate the home's value is $245,505.
Single-familyProperty Type
1952Year Built
0.25 acresLot Size
$86Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$245,505
$88K since sold in May 2017$11K since August
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This home's estimate is 39.5% higher than the average sale price ($176K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
SR-6
Single-Family Residential-6 District
The purpose of the single-family residential-6 district is to accommodate medium density single-family residential development in the city. This district primarily consists of post-World War II residential neighborhoods that have a suburban character, and has a maximum density of approximately six units per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Mixed use
Recreation
Cemetery
Property details
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: LEO J WAHL SUB
Building Sq. Ft: 2,858
Legal Description: LEO J. WAHL SUBD LOT 1 BLK 5 562200X
Parking & Garage Information
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 436
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 11,096
Legal Lot Number: 1
Legal Block Number: 5
Municipality Name: STERLING
Acres: 0.25
Depth Footage: 75
Front Footage: 147.95
County Use Description: IMPROVED LOTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: WHITESIDE COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 2,858
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Whiteside County
APN: 1116379009
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 10, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Washington Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
5/10
Challand Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
4/10
Sterling High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° 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
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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.