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Lincoln Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Challand Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Sterling High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.0mi
5/10
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About West Broadway
West Broadway, located between the Rock River and downtown Sterling, is a residential and commercial Sterling neighborhood with a riverfront edge and a classic Midwestern main-street feel. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the West Broadway corridor near the Rock River bridge, where storefronts, service counters, and everyday errands create steady sidewalk motion. Housing reads as practical and time-tested, with older frame homes and small apartment buildings mixed among corner businesses. The riverfront setting shapes the pace, with paths and open green space framing views and seasonal events. Streets feel walkable in pockets, with short blocks leading back to the commercial strip. Iconic local anchors in the area include the Sterling Main Street district, the Grandon Civic Center, and the Sterling Public Library.
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Offer insights
108 6th Ave · $109,000
$109K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $109K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
20 days
The average home goes pending in 36 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.2%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Six total rooms
Separate dining room
Unfinished, partial basement
Bedrooms
Three bedrooms total
Master bedroom on second floor (13 x 12)
Second bedroom on second floor (13 x 12)
Third bedroom on second floor (11 x 11)
Bathrooms
One full bathroom
One half bathroom
Kitchen
Kitchen on main level (11 x 11)
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry room (4 x 11)
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Window air conditioning units
Exterior features
Lot dimensions approximately 38 x 53
Lot under 0.25 acre
Directions: East 2nd St to 6th Ave South
Home design
Detached single-family home
Two-story
Fee simple ownership
Built over 100 years ago
Built before 1978
Construction
Constructed with other materials
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Other
Property assessed living area source: Assessor
Possession at closing
Electricity and solar
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Seeking a home with little lawn maintenance? Then check this one out. Extremely small lot but a great home. This good size three bedroom, 1 1/2 bathroom home features newer flooring and windows throughout. Great wood work throughout. Main floor laundry room. Enclosed front porch. New furnace installed Nov 2021. All appliances stay but not warranted. Home is being sold as is but should pass most loan programs. Please note lot size before showing. Property only has on street parking.
MRED #11849495
Aug 29, 2023
Rental Removed
$975
$1/sq ft
Aug 4, 2023
Listed for Rent
$975
$1/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11390629
Aug 19, 2022
Listing Removed
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Jul 7, 2022
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Apr 30, 2022
Listed (Active)
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MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11259414
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Dec 2, 2021
Price Changed
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,662 (+3.5%)
$3,699 + $22,511
$26,210
2024
$2,573 (+5.9%)
$3,482 + $21,191
$24,673
2023
$2,428 (+2.6%)
$3,269 + $19,892
$23,161
2022
$2,368 (+13.3%)
$3,128 + $19,032
$22,160
2021
$2,090 (+2.9%)
$2,950 + $16,161
$19,111
2020
$2,031 (+0.6%)
$2,847 + $15,595
$18,442
2019
$2,019 (+1.1%)
$2,795 + $15,312
$18,107
2018
$1,997 (−0.2%)
$2,799 + $15,337
$18,136
2017
$2,001 (+2.7%)
$2,780 + $15,232
$18,012
2016
$1,949 (−0.1%)
$2,690 + $14,741
$17,431
2015
$1,951 (+4.7%)
$2,685 + $14,713
$17,398
2013
$1,864
$2,764 + $15,145
$17,909
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Stories
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Lot width
38 ft.
Lot depth
53 ft.
Lot size
2,067 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Whiteside County
APN
1122358005
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Last updated by owner on Jul 6, 2026.
MR-6
Multi-Family Residential-6 District
The purpose of the MR-6 medium density multi-family residential district is to accommodate a range of housing densities and a variety of housing types and styles, with a maximum density of approximately six units per acre. This district is generally a transition from one- and two-family development to high-density multi-family residential development.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Other
Recreation
Cemetery
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sterling, IL • 61081
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Redfin Estimate for 108 6th Ave
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $35,000 and $178,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $35K to $178K.