1501 1st Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Affiliated
1501 1st Avenue,Sterling, IL 61081
$315,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,049 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: chandra howard, ryne howard
Office: 28 real estate
MLS#:12694564
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$315,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$103.31
About this home
Want the feel of new construction without the new construction price? This stunning 5-bedroom home has been completely renovated-offering modern updates, spacious living, and incredible value. Extensively updated from top to bottom, including all new electrical, ductwork, HVAC, plus roof, windows, flooring, and more-giving you peace of mind for years to come. The dream kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a large island, soft-close cabinetry, mosaic tile backsplash, tile flooring, walk in pantry, and an abundance of cabinet and counter space. The open layout offers over 1,000 sq ft of combined kitchen, dining and living space. The main floor also features a bright and inviting library, a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, convenient main floor laundry, and a great mudroom just off the sliding glass doors. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with dual closets and a beautifully designed en suite featuring a double vanity and huge, custom tiled walk-in shower with bench. Additional highlights include a heated detached garage, fenced yard, and a full basement ready to be finished to your liking. The heated garage features a brand new roof (April 2026), new garage door and new electrical. Ideally located near the hospital, schools, parks, and shopping-this home truly has it all. Move-in ready, fully updated, and priced to sell-don't miss your opportunity!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1946
- Listing ID #:12694564
- Updated:July 12, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:2
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Shower, Double Sinks
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:3,049 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1946
- Building area:3,049 sq. ft.
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$315,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$103.31
- Tax amount:$4,109 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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