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$125,000

For Sale - Active
1610 W 9th St, Sterling, IL 61081
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,459 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1954
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 34 minutes ago
Updated: Aug 25, 2025 at 07:14PM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$217
Cap Rate
7.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
9.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.37
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
12.8%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1954
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

Spacious and full of potential, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath raised ranch offers 1,459 sq ft of living space on a generous double lot! Step inside through the 11x4 enclosed entryway and enjoy the open feel of this well-maintained home. A 9x9 deck off the back is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The home features a convenient laundry room located just off the kitchen, making daily chores a breeze. The full, unfinished basement-with two separate entrances-offers excellent storage or future living space potential. Updates include a newer 4-car garage, a roof replaced in 2016, a furnace from 2012, and a septic system pumped with two risers added in 2024. An 8x12 shed completes the backyard. Solid bones, great layout, and room to make it your own-don't miss this opportunity!

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Spaces Total: 4

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 2.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Walk-Up Access, Full

Exterior Features

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof Material: Asphalt

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1120178020
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Step Ranch
  • Year Built: 1954

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $1,058

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

Location

  • County: Whiteside

Listing Details


Listed by:
Alejandro Rivera
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
(815) 631-1384

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12446679
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
$217
Cap Rate
7.8%
Cash-on-Cash Return
9.1%
Debt Coverage Ratio
1.37
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
12.8%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$125,000
Amount financed:
-$100,000
Down payment:
$25,000
Closing costs:
$3,750
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$28,750
Square feet:
1,459
Cost per square foot:
$86
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.89

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$100,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$592
Property tax:
$88
Insurance:
$91
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$771

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,300 $15,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$78 -$936
Operating income:
$1,222 $14,664

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (7%)
7%-$88-$1,059
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$91-$1,092
Property management: (8%)
8%-$104-$1,248
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$65-$780
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$65-$780
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (32%)
32%-$413-$4,959

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$809 $9,708
Mortgage payments:
-$592 -$7,104
Cash flow:
$217 $2,604