$250,000

beds

baths

1,380

square ft

24200 Hillcrest Drive

Sterling, Illinois 61081

New / MLS #12529595 / Single Family / Sterling

Listing information updated 12/12/2025 at 8:43am

This well maintained ranch sits creekside offering peaceful views of the nearby lake. It's open floor plan with vaulted ceiling creates a great living space. An open staircase takes you to the full finished basement where you'll find the large family room with a wood burning stove, a 4th bedroom, an office and a full bath. The main floor provides 3 bedrooms, a master bath, a guest bath and the convenient laundry room with utility sink. There's also a 20x12 deck off the dining area, a 24x15 patio off the family room with a 6 person Hot Springs hot tub (which is negotiable), and a 19x9 attached shed and 2 car heated garage. The furnace and A/C are less than a year old, the well pressure tank was new in 2025, and the roof was approx 2017. Only a $100 yearly dues for use and maintenance of the lake. The solar panels provide utility cost savings. It's a lovely home in beautiful surroundings any season of the year. See it soon if a new home in the new year is on your Christmas list!!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,380

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Internal Features:

Hot Tub, Open Floorplan

Room Information

Living Room:

23x17 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

20x12 - Main

Family Room:

29x20 - Walkout Basement

Primary Bedroom:

15x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

14x12 - Walkout Basement

Office:

12x10 - Walkout Basement Level

Laundry:

10x5 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,810

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$100 / year

Location

Zip Code:

61081

City:

Sterling

County:

Whiteside

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

31-40 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,380

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Internal Features:

Hot Tub, Open Floorplan

Living Room:

23x17 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

20x12 - Main

Family Room:

29x20 - Walkout Basement

Primary Bedroom:

15x10 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

10x10 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x10 - Main

4th Bedroom:

14x12 - Walkout Basement

Office:

12x10 - Walkout Basement Level

Laundry:

10x5 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$4,810

Tax Year:

2024

Assessments:

$100 / year

Zip Code:

61081

City:

Sterling

County:

Whiteside

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Crawford Realty, LLC

Listing Office Phone: 815.285.3444

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