13.9 Acres of Land with Home for Sale in Sterling, Illinois
24840 Emerson Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
This grand old Plantation style home was built in 1850 called The Empire House. Home rests on a 13 plus acre corner lot with 44x80 storage building. The land has trails for motor sports or pure enjoyment that lead down to spring creek for fishing or viewing. It has a 20x40 in ground heated swimming pool with a pool house built in 2020 & newer white Poly fencing for privacy. Exterior also has a she shed (Garden Shed) 8x12 w/electricity. Also a 18x43 & 13x16 patio. Now to the interior, kitchen has a large center island w/breakfast bar & area to eat, also a sink for clean up. Built in double oven, electric range, dishwasher, wall pantry & cupboard pantry & lots of counter space & a second kitchen sink for the larger get together's. Open staircase to all 3 floors. 1st floor also has a 12x30 formal living room & large dining room, mud room & 7x16 foyer. 2nd floor has 4 bedrooms all 11x15 or larger. The master bedroom is 15x15. A private bath & French doors to an attached 11x15 sitting room & vaulted ceilings & overlooks the pool & trail area. 3rd floor has 2 bedrooms 15x17 & 13x17 & lots of closet space. 1.4 Acres is being leased to a Farmer for 2024 Harvest Season. Don't miss out on this great opportunity!
Directions
Rt 2 West to Emerson Rd Approx. 2 miles to Emerson
Property details
- County
- Whiteside County
- Community
- Sterling
- Elevation
- 653 feet
- MLS Number
- MRED 11964429
- Date Listed
Parcels
- 10144260070000
Property taxes
- 2022
- $5,463
Resources
Detailed attributes
Listing
- Type
- Residential
- Subtype
- Single Family Detached
Structure
- Stories
- 3
- Roof
- Asphalt
- Cooling
- Central A/C
- Heating
- Electric, Fireplace, Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant
Exterior
- Parking Spots
- 8
- Features
- Patio, Pool
Interior
- Room Count
- 9
- Rooms
- Bedroom x 6, Full Bath x 3
- Appliances
- Range, Refrigerator
- Features
- Fireplace
Property utilities
Category | Type | Status | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Gas | Natural Gas | Connected | — |
Listing history
Date | Event | Price | Change | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
Feb 27, 2024 | Price decrease | $575,000 | $24,900 -4.2% | MRED |
Jan 23, 2024 | New listing | $599,900 | — | MRED |