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1501 1st Avenue

Sterling, IL 61081
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$325,000 ▼ $25,000
Originally listed at $350,000 · reduced $25,000
5beds
2.5baths
3,049sqft
Anything from "is it priced right?" to "what's the catch?"

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About this home

Want the feel of new construction without the new construction price? This stunning 5-bedroom home has been completely renovated-offering modern updates, spacious living, and incredible value. Extensively updated from top to bottom, including all new electrical, ductwork, HVAC, plus roof, windows, flooring, and more-giving you peace of mind for years to come. The dream kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a large island, soft-close cabinetry, mosaic tile backsplash, tile flooring, walk in pantry, and an abundance of cabinet and counter space. The open layout offers over 1,000 sq ft of combined kitchen, dining and living space. The main floor also features a bright and inviting library, a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, convenient main floor laundry, and a great mudroom just off the sliding glass doors. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with dual closets and a beautifully designed en suite featuring a double vanity and huge, custom tiled walk-in shower with bench. Additional highlights include a heated detached garage, fenced yard, and a full basement ready to be finished to your liking. Ideally located near the hospital, schools, parks, and shopping-this home truly has it all. Move-in ready, fully updated, and priced to sell-don't miss your opportunity!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.

The facts

Property typeResidential
Year built1946
Age band71-80 Years
Bathrooms2 full + 1 half
Garage spaces2
Total parking2
Fireplaces1
Lot dimensions60 x 150
AreaSterling
Bedrooms (total)5
Basement size1,016 sqft
Annual tax$4,108.6
First listedMar 24, 2026
Parcel #11212010190000
CountyWhiteside
MLS #MRD12600145
Days on market36
Photos28

Features

Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
MicrowaveDishwasher
Parking
Garage Door OpenerHeated GarageYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Lot features
Corner Lot
Other equipment
CO DetectorsCeiling Fan(s)Sump Pump
Sewer
Public Sewer
Listed by
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Chandra Howard · 815-632-7909

Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 4/28/2026, 8:01:12 AM. All data should be independently verified.

$325,000
5 bd · 3 ba · 3,049 sqft
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