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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,472 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 4 days ago
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Welcome home to 510 6th Avenue in Sterling! This cozy three-bedroom, one-bath home offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes it easy to picture yourself settling in. Whether you're enjoying a quiet evening at home or gathering with friends, the inviting spaces provide a comfortable backdrop for everyday living. Main floor laundry adds convenience to your daily routine, while the detached two-car garage offers plenty of room for extra storage, tools, or hobbies. Outside, the fully fenced yard provides space to garden, enjoy a summer barbecue, or simply relax in the fresh air. There's room to create an outdoor retreat that feels like your own. Conveniently situated just minutes from shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials, this home keeps everything Sterling has to offer within easy reach. With a cozy feel, practical features, and outdoor space to enjoy, this home is a welcoming place to begin your next chapter.

Full Property Details for 510 6th Ave

General

  • Price: $140,000
  • Taxes: $2,555 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12782299
  • Updated: 10/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Off-Street, Alley Access, Yes

Location

  • Area: Sterling
  • County: Whiteside
  • Township: Sterling
  • Driving Directions: Route 2, North on 6th Avenue

School Information

  • School District: 5
  • Elem School District: 5
  • Midd School District: 5
  • High School District: 5

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Square Feet: 1,472
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.157
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 49 x 138

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1900
  • Tax Amount: $2,555
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 11223050020000

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Schools serving 510 6th Ave

School District:Sterling Community Unit District 5
NameGradesDistance
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL
1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081
3-50.6 mi
Jefferson Elementary School, Sterling, IL
806 East Le Fevre Road, Sterling, IL 61081
PK-20.7 mi
Challand Middle School
1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
6-80.7 mi
Sterling High School
1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
9-120.7 mi
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Price & Sales History for 510 6th Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2026
Listed
$140,000
75.22%
MLS
2/26/2020
Sold
$79,900
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Tax History for 510 6th Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$2,555
5%
$31,155
6%
2024
$2,432
8%
$29,328
7%
2023
$2,257
4%
$27,531
5%
2022
$2,173
5%
$26,341
6%
2021
$2,060
-1%
$24,841
32%
2020
$2,079
1%
$18,870
2%
2019
$2,065
1%
$18,527
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2018
$2,043
-5%
$18,556
-4%
2017
$2,145
3%
$19,310
3%
2016
$2,090
47%
$18,688
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2015
$1,419
5%
$18,652
-1%
2014
$1,357
-1%
$18,774
-2%
2013
$1,374
—
$19,200
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510 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12782299) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 510 6th Avenue is currently listed for $140,000 and was received on October 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 510 6th 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.

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