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MLS® 12470443

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 1442 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $3,471
Lot Size 0.87 acres
Approx. Age 1945
Avg. Price Per Sqft $133
MLS® Number 12470443

Property Address: 24839 Indian Ridge Rd, Sterling, IL, 61081-8831

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

MOTIVATED SELLERS! A true mechanic's dream property featuring a fully equipped 30x40 heated and insulated shop - perfect for automotive work, small business use, or serious hobby projects. This impressive shop space is built for performance, offering 14-foot ceilings, 200-amp electrical service, and both 10-foot and 8-foot overhead doors for easy access. It comes fully outfitted with a vehicle lift, tire machine, wheel balancer, multiple workbenches, and five airlines, making it ideal for working on cars, trucks, or motorcycles year-round. The property sits on just under an acre, offering a rare blend of work and home convenience in one location. The home features an enclosed porch, spacious living room, dining/kitchen combo, main-floor bedroom and full bathroom, plus a den or office. A large finished and heated enclosed porch adds living space, while upstairs offers a loft area and a primary bedroom with double closets. The partially finished basement provides plenty of storage, a large laundry/mechanical room, and flexible space for projects or expansion. Recent updates include a new roof (2023), new water heater (2023), and new well pressure tank for added peace of mind. The A/C (9 years old) and furnace with whole-home humidifier (15 years old) ensure comfort throughout the seasons. Outside, enjoy an oversized detached one-car garage, fully fenced yard, and concrete patio featuring a BullfrogX spa hot tub and gazebo. The property also includes established fruit trees and garden beds, including strawberries, peaches, apples, cherries, and berries - perfect for anyone who enjoys country living with modern convenience. This property offers everything a mechanic, craftsman, or hobbyist could ask for - a move-in ready home, equipped shop, and the space to live and work comfortably. Don't miss this opportunity to own a mechanic's paradise in Como, IL!
MLS® Number12470443
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage0.87
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1945
BasementPartially Finished, Full
DrivewayGravel, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Garage Spaces3
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Rooms

Loft:Second Floor13 × 10 ft
Den:Main Floor13 × 9 ft
Other:Main Floor28 × 17 ft
Bedroom 2:Main Floor13 × 9 ft
Kitchen:Main Floor12 × 10 ft
Laundry:Basement12 × 12 ft
Living Room:Main Floor17 × 13 ft
Other:Main Floor12 × 8 ft
Master Bedroom:Second Floor15 × 11 ft

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Price History

Nov 17, 2025End Date
$188,000Sold Price

Sold

Sep 12, 2025List Date
$192,500List Price
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24839 Indian Ridge Rd, Sterling, IL

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