Enjoy wide-open country views on this 7.25 +/- acre property just miles north of Sterling in Whiteside County. Currently entirely in hay ground, the property offers an open landscape with an elevated area featuring panoramic views stretching for miles in every direction. It's an inviting setting to envision a country home with room to enjoy the outdoors. With access from two paved roads and electric available nearby, this property combines a peaceful rural setting with convenient access to Sterling's shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. Whether your vision includes a home overlooking the countryside, space for a garden, or a place to keep horses, this acreage offers possibilities worth exploring. Come walk the high ground and experience the views for yourself.
New
$108,750
0 Covell Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
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7.25Acres
Unimproved Land, Farm
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7.25 Acres Lot
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What's special
High groundWide-open country viewsPeaceful rural setting
- 5 hours
- 29
- 3
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James Bulfer 815-716-0563,
Midwest Land Group LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12800141
Facts & features
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry: None
Features
- Basement: None
Property
Features
- Frontage length: 425
Lot
- Size: 7.25 Acres
- Dimensions: 425.00 x 811.33
Details
- Parcel number: 05081006000000
- Zoning: AGRIC
- Special conditions: None
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity Nearby
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Sterling
Financial & listing details
- Annual tax amount: $228
- Date on market: 11/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Road surface type: Asphalt
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $108,750-72.7% |
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| 12/22/2017 | Sold | $398,554 |
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Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61081
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Middle: Sterling High School
- District: 5
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.





