1505 1st Avenue Sterling, IL $ 279,000
1505 1st Avenue
$ 279,000
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1505 1st Avenue

Sterling, IL, 61081
$ 279,000
Bedrooms5 Baths2.0 Sq 2,100

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$ 1,718

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Single Family Home for sale in Sterling, IL

for $279,000 with 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 2,100 square foot home was built in 1938 on a lot size of 0.24.

Pristine turnkey property in fantastic location! You do not want to miss out on this 5 bedroom 2 bath gem in close proximity to the hospital and schools. Home is the definition of move in ready- and is even being sold furnished! The main floor boasts a large & bright living room with fireplace and gorgeous hardwood floors (refinished in 2022) that extend into the formal dining room, a great breakfast room looking out over the backyard, and a truly enviable & upscale kitchen with quartz counters and high-end vintage style appliances! Rounding out the main floor are 2 spacious bedrooms and a lovely updated full bath. Upstairs, the large master bedroom is bright & cheery, and has a great master bath (shared access) with walk in shower & double sinks. The other 2 bedrooms upstairs both have LOTS of built ins- both have a built in bed, one has several built-in drawers, and the other a great built-in desk, hardwood floors, and great "attic" storage. Spacious, fully fenced back yard with beautiful landscaping and nice patio area. Attached 1 car garage, plus the roof, gutters & gutter guards were new in summer 2025. It is evident how meticulously and lovingly this home was both furnished and maintained- don't miss your chance to make this home your own!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 279,000

Bedrooms

5

Full Bath

2

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 9,287

Style

Lot Size

0.24

Year Built

1938

Town/City

Sterling

County/Region

Whiteside

MLS | Web ID

12663785

Features
General
Living Area 2100
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick Frame
Year Built 1938
Township Sterling
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Whiteside
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 2
Status Price Change
Directions From Rt 40 (Locust St) turn E onto LeFevre (By CGH Hospital) then take the next right onto 1st Ave to the house which will be on your right.
City Sterling
High School District 5
MLS Area Sterling
Tax Annual Amount 9287
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 5
Elementary School District 5
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Interior
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Built-in Features Walk-In Closet(s) Separate Dining Room Quartz Counters
Basement Unfinished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5 Breakfast Room Foyer Storage Walk In Closet
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 5
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Exterior
Parking Features Concrete Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Lot Features Mature Trees
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Lot Dimensions 71x149x72x149
Lot Size Acres 0.24
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s) Radon Mitigation System
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List By
Heartland Realty 11 Llc

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heartland1254@gmail.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
564770 Elementary School
567001 Middle School
Unknown High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
6/10/2026$279,000 -5.42% Price Down
6/1/2026$295,000 Listed Price

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1505 1st Avenue, Sterling, IL, 61081 is a Single Family Home for sale at $279,000 with 2,100 sqft and a lot size of 0.24. 1505 1st Avenue has 5 bedrooms, 2.0 baths, and was built in 1938. The property's zip code is 61081 which is in Sterling, IL