24839 Indian Ridge Road, Sterling, IL 61081
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24839 Indian Ridge Road,Sterling, IL 61081
$192,500
- 2 Beds
 - 2 Baths
 - 1,442 sq. ft.
 - Single family
 - Active
 
Listed by:callie gottemoller
Office:united country sauk valley realty
MLS#:12470443
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$192,500
 - Price per sq. ft.:$133.5
 
About this home
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!   
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Home facts
- Year built:1945
 - Listing ID #:12470443
 - Added:46 day(s) ago
 - Updated:October 28, 2025 at 06:28 PM
 
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
 - Total bathrooms:2
 - Full bathrooms:1
 - Half bathrooms:1
 - Living area:1,442 sq. ft.
 
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
 - Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
 
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
 - Year built:1945
 - Building area:1,442 sq. ft.
 - Lot area:0.87 Acres
 
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$192,500
 - Price per sq. ft.:$133.5
 - Tax amount:$3,471 (2024)
 
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