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$219,000

Under Contract
211 W 13th St, Sterling, IL 61081
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,028 Square Feet
0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1916
Under Contract
Units n/a
Checked: 8 hours ago
Updated: Aug 28, 2025 at 10:09AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$247
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.76
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.7%

Property Description


0.00 Acres Lot
Built in 1916
Under Contract
Units n/a

This beautifully maintained two-story home is move-in ready. The kitchen features custom John Martin cabinetry, a gourmet gas cooktop, double ovens, a built-in wine fridge, granite countertops, and a built-in desk with ample storage. Entertain effortlessly in the open-concept kitchen and dining area, complete with a large island and breakfast bar, or cozy up by the stunning stone gas fireplace. French doors open to a covered composite deck. The heated front porch provides a welcoming space year-round. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious master suite with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom that includes dual sinks, a jetted tub, and a separate shower. Energy-efficient Anderson windows bring in natural light throughout, while the oversized two-car garage with a wraparound driveway offers plenty of parking and storage. Beautiful professional landscaping.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Description: Detached, Garage, Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Details: Concrete, Circular Driveway, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Spaces Total: 2

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 3

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 2
  • # of Baths (Partial): 1
  • # of Baths (Total): 3.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 6
  • # of Stories: 2
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Full
  • Fireplace: Yes

Land Information

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

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 1121179001
  • Lot Size: 0 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1916

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $5,441

Utilities

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

Location

  • County: Whiteside

Listing Details


Listed by:
Chandra Howard
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
(815) 625-3722

Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS#: 12320910
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$247
Cap Rate
4.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-5.9%
Debt Coverage Ratio
0.76
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-1.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$219,000
Amount financed:
-$175,200
Down payment:
$43,800
Closing costs:
$6,570
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$50,370
Square feet:
2,028
Cost per square foot:
$108
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.89

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$175,200
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
5.875%
Principal & interest:
$1,036
Property tax:
$453
Insurance:
$126
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$1,615

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$1,800 $21,600
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$108 -$1,296
Operating income:
$1,692 $20,304

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (25%)
25%-$453-$5,441
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$126-$1,512
Property management: (8%)
8%-$144-$1,728
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$90-$1,080
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (50%)
50%-$903-$10,841

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
$789 $9,468
Mortgage payments:
-$1,036 -$12,432
Cash flow:
$247 $2,964