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$159,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,083 Sq. Ft.
  • 2.5 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 days ago
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NEW Price !! Move in ready! Located close to downtown Sterling - Beautifully landscaped yard is fully fenced - new in 2024 with a cement patio. Window filled enclosed front porch, charming interior, 2 bedrooms, walk up floored full attic with high ceilings - perfect for creating a primary suite of your dreams, and a full basement. Alley access to 2 1/2 car garage, New sewer line May, 2026

Full Property Details for 606 1st Ave

General

  • Price: $159,900
  • Taxes: $3,086 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12637413
  • Updated: 5/21/2026
  • Added to Site: 20 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Sterling
  • County: Whiteside
  • Township: Sterling
  • Driving Directions: Locust St to E 6th St to 1st 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: Aluminum Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,083
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1940
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 45 x 135

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1940
  • Tax Amount: $3,086
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 11214110040000

Listed by Sauk Valley Properties LLC

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Schools serving 606 1st Ave

School District:Sterling Community Unit District 5
NameGradesDistance
Jefferson Elementary School, Sterling, IL
806 East Le Fevre Road, Sterling, IL 61081
PK-20.9 mi
Lincoln Elementary School, Sterling, IL
1501 East 6th Street, Sterling, IL 61081
3-51 mi
Challand Middle School
1700 6th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
6-80.9 mi
Sterling High School
1608 4th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
9-120.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 606 1st Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Price Reduced
$159,900
-3.03%
MLS
5/04/2026
Listed
$164,900
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Tax History for 606 1st Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$3,086
27%
$36,385
6%
2024
$2,424
9%
$34,251
7%
2023
$2,218
22%
$32,151
5%
2022
$1,816
-2%
$30,761
6%
2021
$1,858
-23%
$29,009
4%
2020
$2,423
1%
$27,993
2%
2019
$2,395
1%
$27,484
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2018
$2,371
—
$27,528
1%
2017
$2,371
4%
$27,340
3%
2016
$2,288
—
$26,459
—
2015
$2,289
5%
$26,409
-1%
2014
$2,187
-1%
$26,582
-2%
2013
$2,206
—
$27,185
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606 1st Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS# 12637413) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 606 1st Avenue is currently listed for $159,900 and was received on May 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 606 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.

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