804 Locust St

1,892 Sq. Ft.
$79 / Sq. Ft.
1,892
Sq. Ft.
$79
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into timeless charm with this 3 + 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath home featuring beautiful original hardwood floors and an inviting open living area with cozy fireplace. Enjoy mornings on the covered front porch and afternoons in your fully fenced backyard, complete with a greenhouse and detached two car garage plus storage shed. A walk-up attic offers extra possibilities, while the bonus room upstairs has the potential to become a 4th bedroom or primary walk-in closet. The full basement adds valuable storage...Step into timeless charm with this 3 + 1 bedroom, 1.5 bath home featuring beautiful original hardwood floors and an inviting open living area with cozy fireplace. Enjoy mornings on the covered front porch and afternoons in your fully fenced backyard, complete with a greenhouse and detached two car garage plus storage shed. A walk-up attic offers extra possibilities, while the bonus room upstairs has the potential to become a 4th bedroom or primary walk-in closet. The full basement adds valuable storage or hobby space. Conveniently located just blocks from downtown, schools, and the hospital, this home perfectly blends classic character with everyday convenience.
  1. Listed by JD Gieson • Re/Max of Rock Valley
    P: (815)-732-9100 C: (815)-677-1873 jdgieson15@gmail.com

Property Details for 804 Locust Street

Style
2 Story
Garage
2.0
Garage Type/Driveway
Detached
LISTING UPDATED: 12/02/2025 09:40 AM

Property Details for 804 Locust Street

StatusSold & Closed
MLS #202506444
Days on Market18
Taxes$2,713 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeHouse / 2 Stories
Year Built1915
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF
CountyWhiteside County

Location

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Building Information for 804 Locust Street

Stories-Year Built1915Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

Payment Calculator

$954 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$728

Property Taxes

$226

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 804 Locust Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: STERLING
  • State: IL
  • Zip: 61081
  • Address: 804 Locust Street
  • County: Whiteside County
  • Zip Code: 61081
  • Year Built: 1915
  • School District: Sterling School District #5
  • Elementary School 1: Jefferson Elementary
  • Middle School: Challand
  • High School: Sterling HS
  • Township: Sterling
Taxes and HOA
  • HOA Fee: $0
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Taxes: $2,713
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Acreage: 0.15
  • Property Type: City/Town
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Est Below Grade Fin SqFt: 0
  • Est Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1892
  • Est Above Grade SqFt: 1892
Property and Assessments
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Type: House
  • Status: SOLD & CLOSED
  • Ownership Type: Fee Simple
  • PIN: 1121401005
  • HUD: No
Utilities
  • Water: City/Community
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Other
  • General Features: Greenhouse, Laundry Basement, Porch Covered
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Stove/Range Fuel: Gas
  • Fireplace Type: Wood
  • Basement: Basement Entrance
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Water Heater: Gas
  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Full Baths: 1
  • Half Baths: 1
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • # Full Baths Upper Lvl: 1
  • # 1/2 Baths Upper Lvl: 0
  • # Full Baths Main Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Main Lvl: 1
  • # Full Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • # 1/2 Baths Lower Lvl: 0
  • Total Baths: 1.5
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Heating: Radiant
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Appl Stay/Incl: Dryer, Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Washer, Water Softener
  • Interior Features: Other/None
Room Information
Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom 2 Length: 11
  • Bedroom 2 Width: 10
  • Bedroom 2 Level: Upper
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 3 Length: 9
  • Bedroom 3 Width: 12
  • Bedroom 3 Level: Upper
Dining Room
  • Dining Room: Yes
  • Dining Room Length: 12
  • Dining Room Width: 15
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Level: Main
Family Room
  • Family Room: No
  • Family Room Level: N/A
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Length: 12
  • Kitchen Width: 9
  • Kitchen Level: Main
Living Room
  • Living Room: Yes
  • Living Room Length: 19
  • Living Room Width: 12
  • Living Room Level: Main
Recreation Room
  • Rec Room: No
Rental
Rent Information
  • Lease: No

Property History for 804 Locust Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 26, 2025

Sold

MRED #12497622

$149,350
Nov 25, 2025

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506444

$149,350
Nov 3, 2025

Pending

MRED #12497622

Nov 2, 2025

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506444

Oct 16, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12497622

$149,900
Oct 15, 2025

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506444

$149,900
Apr 19, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592731135

$78,000
Nov 5, 2016

Expired

MRED #09313641

$87,900
Aug 11, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09313641

$92,500
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/26/2025

Sold

MRED #12497622

$149,350
11/25/2025

Sold

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506444

$149,350
11/03/2025

Pending

MRED #12497622

11/02/2025

Pending

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506444

10/16/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12497622

$149,900
10/15/2025

Listed (Active)

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS® #202506444

$149,900
04/19/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #592731135

$78,000
11/05/2016

Expired

MRED #09313641

$87,900
08/11/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09313641

$92,500

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

Public Records for 804 Locust Street

Taxable ValueLand$5,686Additions$31,340Total$37,026
Tax Record2024$2,714 ($226 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0StyleSingle Family ResidenceCountyWHITESIDEAPN1121401005

Schools near 804 Locust Street

This home is within Sterling Community Unit School District 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Franklin Elementary School
PublicPK to 2

Challand Middle School
Public6 to 8

Sterling High School
Public9 to 12

Lincoln Elementary School
Public3 to 5

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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