708 W 12th Street — Sterling, IL 61081
Active Under Contract
Sterling, IL 61081

708 W 12th Street

$159,900
3 beds · 2 baths · 1,413 sqft
Listed at $159,900 49 days on market $3,273/yr taxes
01About this home

This beautifully updated Cape Cod home blends timeless charm with modern convenience. Updated flooring, fresh paint, and stylish finishes throughout. The remodeled kitchen boasts modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and new appliances-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. All new bath on the main level. Versatile upper-level space ideal for a primary suite with it's own new bath and walk-in closet, or a private home office. The dining area is perfectly positioned with a sliding door that opens to the enclosed back porch, creating a seamless connection. Recent upgrades include mechanicals (new furnace, central air and water heater), new fixtures, water lines, drains and new Metal roof on the garage. Full, usable basement for extra storage. Fenced backyard.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$159,900
List price
1,413
Square feet
3
Bedrooms
2 full
Bathrooms
1941
Year built
Lot size
1
Garage spaces
$3,273
Annual taxes
Cape Cod
Style
49
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
MicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorStainless Steel Appliance(s)Electric Oven
Parking
ConcreteGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • DQ Grill & Chill 0.7 mi
  • Taco Bell 0.7 mi
  • El Jacalito 0.8 mi
  • The Rusty Fox Wine and Alehouse 0.8 mi
  • Champs on Light Street 0.8 mi
  • Lisa's Brick House 0.8 mi
  • Shell 0.6 mi
  • County Market 0.6 mi
  • Kroger 0.9 mi
  • Circle K 0.9 mi
  • Shell 1.3 mi
  • Casey's General Store 1.4 mi
  • Kilgour Park 0.3 mi
  • Wallace Park 0.4 mi
  • Flock Park 0.4 mi
  • Scheid Park 0.5 mi
  • Harry Kidd Field 0.6 mi
  • Central Memorial Park 0.8 mi
  • Nothing surfaced nearby in our maps data.
POI data via Mapbox · OpenStreetMap contributors
06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

Mar 30, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Judy Powell Realty
$159,900
Dec 5, 2025
Sold
RE/MAX Sauk Valley · 14 days on market
$37,500
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Judy Powell Realty · Jennifer Dace · 815-716-7675
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12598769
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