Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds5,238 sqft
20141 Sterling Rd, Bloomington, IL 61705
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.48 acresLot Size
2004Year Built
$135/sq ftPrice per sq ft
$200/yrHOA Fees
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled on a private 1.48-acre lot, this expansive open-concept home offers unmatched tranquility with no backyard neighbors, surrounded by a lush, wooded area teeming with wildlife. It's the perfect retreat for nature lovers, offering both peaceful solitude and an ideal setting for entertaining in harmony with nature. Upon entering, you're greeted by soaring ceilings and stunning hardwood floors that set the tone for the home's warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level features impressive floor-to-ceiling...Nestled on a private 1.48-acre lot, this expansive open-concept home offers unmatched tranquility with no backyard neighbors, surrounded by a lush, wooded area teeming with wildlife. It's the perfect retreat for nature lovers, offering both peaceful solitude and an ideal setting for entertaining in harmony with nature. Upon entering, you're greeted by soaring ceilings and stunning hardwood floors that set the tone for the home's warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level features impressive floor-to-ceiling windows, offering panoramic views of the serene woodland surrounding the property. These large windows flood the home with natural light, creating a bright and airy ambiance while providing a continuous connection to the outdoors. The luxurious master suite is located on the main floor, designed for ultimate relaxation. A cozy sitting area, bathed in natural light from additional windows, provides the perfect space to unwind while enjoying the peaceful forest views. The master bedroom also boasts a spacious walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom with crown molding, dual vanities, a jetted tub, and a separate glass-tiled shower. The chef's kitchen combines both function and style, with sleek granite countertops, wood cabinetry, and high-end stainless steel appliances. It's ideal for cooking and entertaining, with a breakfast nook offering stunning views of the wooded surroundings. Whether preparing a gourmet meal or enjoying a casual breakfast, this kitchen is a beautiful and practical space. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with built-in desks for additional workspace. These rooms are versatile, perfect for bedrooms, a home office, or a guest suite. The second floor also includes a full bathroom for added convenience. The fully finished basement offers multiple entertainment options. A dedicated theater room with custom curtains, plush leather seating, and Dolby Atmos surround sound creates an immersive cinematic experience. Additionally, the basement features a pool table, providing a great spot for family fun or entertaining guests. The basement also includes an additional bedroom and a full bathroom, making it perfect for guests or extended family. The basement walks out to an expansive brick Unilock patio, leading to a custom-designed outdoor living space that's perfect for entertaining year-round. This space includes a top-of-the-line smoker, a full bar, an entertainment area, and a cozy fireplace. Whether hosting a BBQ or enjoying a fire in the cooler months, this outdoor area enhances the home's appeal. Additional features include energy-efficient geothermal heating and cooling, a 16x19 Trex deck, a central vacuum system, and a spacious three-car side-load garage. The home has been freshly painted and is move-in ready. Though offering complete privacy, this property is conveniently located just minutes from Tri-Valley-a top-rated school district, as well as local shopping, dining, and businesses. The combination of peaceful seclusion and easy access to amenities makes this an ideal location for those seeking the best of both worlds. This home seamlessly blends luxury, functionality, and privacy. With its expansive open floor plan, premium amenities, and stunning natural surroundings, it's the perfect space for modern living in a tranquil, nature-filled setting. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your own.

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    • Listed by: Brad Thoele 309.830.1158 bradthoele@gmail.com • RE/MAX Rising
    Listing closed: 06/30/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12318377

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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $660,000

    Avg days on market

    41

    Sale-to-list ratio

    99.9%

    Bloomington, IL

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    Property Information for 20141 Sterling Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $14,316 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • Area: Bloomington
    • Subdivision: Dover Ridge
    • Township: City of Bloomi
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 3.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air, Geothermal
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Geothermal
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 2004
    • Lot Size: 1.48 AC / 64,468 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 3
    • Elementary School: Tri-Valley Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Tri-Valley Junior High School
    • High School District: 3
    • High School: Tri-Valley High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 3
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
    • Association Fee Includes: Lake Rights
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters
    • Num Of Rooms: 9
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
    • Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
    • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
    • Bedrooms Possible: 5
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Geothermal
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement Sq Ft: 2154
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Other Room, Family Room
    • Num of Baths: 3.1
    Exterior Features
    • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well-Shared
    • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum, TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Electric
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Lighting
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: No
    • Age: 21-25 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 3084
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 4598
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 5238
    • Main Sq Ft: 2154
    • Upper Sq Ft: 930
    • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
    • Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 256X242
    • Zero Lot Line: No
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 1514.0
    • Living Area Source: Builder
    • Assessor Square Footage: 3409
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2025-04-06T18:37:53
    • Photos Count: 51
    • Relist: N
    • Rural: N
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 25X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X11
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 19X12
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom #5 Information
    • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 5
    • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 14X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X13
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 22X15
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 10X6
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Living Room
    Family Room Down Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Family Room - Down
    • Dimensions: 44X30
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Other Room
    • Dimensions: 17X12

    Property History for 20141 Sterling Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 30, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1903946942

    $707,000

    +5.0% / yr

    Jun 30, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12318377

    $706,773—
    Apr 9, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12318377

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/30/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1903946942

    $707,000

    +5.0% / yr

    06/30/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12318377

    $706,773
    04/09/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12318377

    —

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 20141 Sterling Road

    Taxable ValueLand$30,879Additions$184,910Total$215,789
    Tax Record2025$15,812 ($1,318 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Total Finished SqFt3,426 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,536 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt890 SqFtStories1Lot Size63,598 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2004CountyMCLEANAPN22-21-303-002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 20141 Sterling Road

    This home is within Tri Valley Community Unit School District 3.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - PK to 3
    Public - 4 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Tri-Valley Elementary School
    PublicPK to 3

    Tri-Valley Middle School
    Public4 to 8

    Tri-Valley High School
    Public9 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 20141 Sterling Road, Bloomington, IL 61705
    $706,773
    5
    5,238
    64,468
    –
    –
    3
    2,527
    64,033
    $326,500
    5
    2,790
    64,033
    $190,000
    1
    1
    2,444
    74,052
    $560,000
    1
    3
    2,142
    65,340
    –
    –
    3
    2,465
    67,954

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