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$52,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 991 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 days ago
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Well-Located two-bedroom, two story home on a large lot just two blocks from Sterling High School. Situated in a highly desirable neighborhood with well-maintained, long-term neighboring homes. Excellent location for owner-occupied or investors. Majoy updates already completed, including metal roof, furnace, hot water heater, all new plumbing throughout the home, kitchen, most vinyl replacement windows, new LVT flooring and new appliances included with the sale. Ideal as a rental, first home, or light fixer upper. Solid property with expensive improvements already done.

Full Property Details for 1408 3rd Ave

General

  • Sold For: $52,000
  • Taxes: $1,434 (2024)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12550220
  • Added to Site: 34 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Laminate, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Owned

Location

  • Area: Sterling
  • County: Whiteside
  • Driving Directions: Between East 14th & 15th Streets on 3rd Avenue

School Information

  • School District: 5
  • Midd School District: 5

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction: Asbestos
  • Exterior Const.: Asbestos
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Block, Concrete, Full
  • Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Metal
  • Windows: Screens
  • Sub-Flooring: Laminate, Carpet
  • Square Feet: 991
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.17
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1900
  • Tax Amount: $1,434.4
  • Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 11212280030000

Listed by RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Sold by Crawford Realty, LLC

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— 1408 3rd Ave —

  • RE/MAX Sauk Valley

(815) 625-3722

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Schools serving 1408 3rd Ave

School District:Sterling Community Unit District 5
NameGradesDistance
Jefferson Elementary School, Sterling, IL
806 East Le Fevre Road, Sterling, IL 61081
PK-20.5 mi
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL
1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081
3-50.9 mi
Challand Middle School
1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
6-80.4 mi
Sterling High School
1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
9-120.2 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 1408 3rd Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/18/2026
Sold
$52,000
4.21%
MLS
1/19/2026
Listed
$49,900
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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 Sauk Valley
Sold by Crawford Realty, LLC

1408 3rd Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12550220) is a Single Family property that was sold at $52,000 on February 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 1408 3rd 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.