1229 6th St
Sterling, IL 61081
2 bd 1 ba 734 sqft Built 1950 Lot 7,400 sqft single_family
Most recent sale
$70,000
May 16, 2022
Location
Timeline: Sale, Listing & Tax History
Recorded events
| Date | Event | Price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2025 | Sold | $86,520 | MRED |
| Jun 5, 2025 | Listed | $83,000 | MRED |
| May 30, 2024 | Listed for rent | $750 | RentRedi |
| Apr 23, 2023 | Listed for rent | $750 | RentRedi |
| May 16, 2022 | Sold | $70,000 | MLS #11328123 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | Price changed | $74,900 | MLS #11328123 |
| Mar 22, 2022 | Price changed | $77,900 | MLS #11328123 |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Listed | $79,900 | MLS #11328123 |
| Feb 10, 2017 | Sold | $44,500 | MLS #09388777 |
| Nov 15, 2016 | Listed | $46,900 | MLS #09388777 |
| Jun 1, 2003 | Sold | $38,000 | Public Record |
Tax assessment history
| Year | Building | Land | Total assessed | Tax paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $24,514 | $1,464 | $25,978 | $2,708 |
| 2023 | $23,011 | $1,374 | $24,385 | $1,927 |
| 2022 | $15,232 | $1,315 | $16,547 | $1,768 |
| 2021 | $12,486 | $1,240 | $13,726 | $751 |
| 2020 | $11,229 | $1,197 | $12,426 | $708 |
| 2019 | $11,025 | $1,175 | $12,200 | $691 |
| 2018 | $11,043 | $1,177 | $12,220 | $684 |
| 2017 | $10,967 | $1,169 | $12,136 | $1,348 |
| 2016 | $10,614 | $1,131 | $11,745 | $1,313 |
| 2015 | $10,594 | $1,129 | $11,723 | $1,314 |
| 2014 | $10,663 | $1,136 | $11,799 | $1,253 |
| 2013 | $10,905 | $1,162 | $12,067 | $1,256 |
| 2012 | $11,100 | $1,183 | $12,283 | $629 |
| 2011 | $11,200 | $1,194 | $12,394 | $627 |
| 2010 | $11,379 | $1,213 | $12,592 | $644 |
| 2009 | $11,179 | $1,192 | $12,371 | $638 |
| 2008 | $11,044 | $1,178 | $12,222 | $644 |
| 2006 | $10,662 | $1,137 | $11,799 | $626 |
Property facts
Year built
1950
Property type
single_family
Stories
1
Beds
2
Baths
1
Living area
734 sqft
Lot size
7,400 sqft
ZIP code
61081
City
Sterling
Street
6th St
Coordinates
41.79175, -89.71530
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Investment analysis
Estimates based on local averages — not personalized adviceEstimated monthly rent
$420
Gross rental yield
7.20%
Implied cap rate
4.68%
Trend-extrapolated value
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Frequently asked questions
When did 1229 6th St last sell?
1229 6th St most recently sold on May 16, 2022 for $70,000.
What is the current tax assessment for 1229 6th St?
The most recent total assessment for 1229 6th St (year 2024) is $25,978 with $2,708 in property tax.
How does 1229 6th St's assessment compare to its last sale price?
The current assessment is 62.9% below the last sale price of $70,000.
When was 1229 6th St built?
1229 6th St was built in 1950.
How does 1229 6th St compare to others on 6th St?
We track 8 other properties on 6th St. Browse the list under "Other properties on 6th St" to compare beds, baths, and sale history.
What are the property facts for 1229 6th St?
1229 6th St is a 2 bed, 1 bath, 734 sqft, 7,400 sqft lot single_family.
Is 1229 6th St a flip candidate?
No — 1229 6th St does not appear in our flips dataset.
Is 1229 6th St a tax-appeal candidate?
No — 1229 6th St is not currently flagged as a tax-appeal candidate.
Forecast for this area
ZIP-area linear projection — not a per-property automated valuationQuarterly trend
-1.4%
Implied 1-yr
-5.6%
2026 Q3
$152.5K
2026 Q4
$150.2K
ZIP 61081 — Median Price History + Forecast
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