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$265,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,026 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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A charming and full of character 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath in the Heart of Sterling located just moments from the hospital, schools, and downtown. This beautifully maintained home offers over 3,000 square feet of spacious, move-in ready living. Inside, you'll find expansive main floor living areas anchored by two inviting fireplaces-perfect for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The main level also features a convenient laundry room and easy access to the attached two-car garage. Upstairs, the generous master suite provides a private retreat, while two additional bedrooms offer ample space for family or guests. A full basement adds even more potential for living or storage space. Enjoy the large backyard with alley access, ideal for outdoor activities or future expansion. Comfort, character, and convenience come together in this one-of-a-kind home in a prime central location. Make it yours today!

Full Property Details for 1405 1st Ave

General

  • Sold For: $265,000
  • Taxes: $8,902 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12417406
  • Added to Site: 226 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

  • Area: Sterling
  • County: Whiteside
  • Driving Directions: 1st Ave between 14th St and 15th St in Sterling

School Information

  • School District: 5
  • Midd School District: 5

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 3,026
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.41
  • Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 100 x 187

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1954
  • Tax Amount: $8,902
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 11212050090000

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Sold by Keller Williams Inspire

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Schools serving 1405 1st Ave

School District:Sterling Community Unit District 5
NameGradesDistance
Sterling High School
1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
9-120.3 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1405 1st Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/02/2025
Sold
$265,000
-3.6%
MLS
7/11/2025
Listed
$274,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by RE/MAX of Rock Valley
Sold by Keller Williams Inspire

1405 1st Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12417406) is a Single Family property that was sold at $265,000 on September 02, 2025. Want to learn more about 1405 1st Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Sterling? You can browse all Sterling real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.