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Single family home for sale at 609 12th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081 | MLS# 12736983 | Listing updated on 2026-08-26
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$165,000

Monthly Est:$821

  • Beds Icon3 Beds
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    2 Baths
  • Beds Icon1,343sqft

609 12th Avenue, Sterling, IL 61081

$821/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1920

  • $-- HOA

  • -- sqft lot

  • $123/sq.ft

Description

Welcome to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering comfortable living space and plenty of functionality. The main floor features convenient laundry, a spacious living room with a wood-burning fireplace, and hardwood floors that continue into the dining room. The partially finished basement provides additional space for recreation, hobbies, or storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard along with alley access to both detached garages. The property offers a 2-car detached garage and an additional 1-car detached garage, providing excellent parking and storage options. The 1-car garage received a new roof in 2025, while the 2-car garage was recently updated with a new garage door and opener this year. A great opportunity for buyers looking for a home with flexible garage space and a fenced-in yard!

  • Houzeo last checked: 12 hours ago
  • Listing updated: August 26, 2026 at 1:52 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Alan Lewis (815) 535-7322 , Alejandro Rivera DRE #471023177 | RE/MAX Sauk Valley (815) 625-3722
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12736983 MRED MLS-IL

Property Details

  • Status

    Active Under Contract

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Whiteside County

  • City

    Sterling

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1920

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    1,343 sqft

  • Lot Size

    -- sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12736983

  • MLS Status

    Contingent

  • Days on Market

    49

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 3

    Bathrooms: 2

  • Bedroom 2

    Level: Second

    Area: 195.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13X15

  • Bedroom 3

    Level: Second

    Area: 120.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 8X15

  • Dining Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 156.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X13

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 180.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X15

  • Living Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 273.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13X21

  • Master Bedroom

    Level: Main

    Area: 132.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 11X12

Interior

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Appliances

    Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1920

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Asphalt

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

  • Construction Materials

    Vinyl Siding, Stucco

Utilities & Energy

  • Fireplace Features

    Wood Burning

  • Basement

    Partially Finished, Full

  • Water Source

    Public

  • Parking Features

    Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    Porch

Price History

DateEventPrice

08/25/2026

Source: #MRD12736983

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$165,000

$123/sqft

08/19/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12736983

Listed for Sale

$165,000

$123/sqft

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