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Sterling, IL Homes for Sale
Make this 2 Story home your next project! Unfortunately it had a fire in November of 2025, but the bones are there and ready for you to flip and fix or customize all the finishes of your dream home without the cost of a foundation and framing! Home will not be further cleaned out and is sold as-is. Use caution and bring a flashlight!

$30,000

4 beds1 bath2,053 sq ft

912 Locust St, Sterling, IL 61081

8,450 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots • Built 1915

ABOUT THIS HOME
Sterling, IL Homes for Sale
Welcome to 706 2nd Ave, located in the heart of Sterling, IL. This charming house presents a wonderful opportunity for those seeking a residential property in this area. Its classic design exudes a timeless appeal, inviting you to explore further. The exterior showcases a well-maintained, 2-story brick home, 4 bedrooms, possible 5th bedroom, Full bath on 2nd floor, 1/2 bath on 1st floor. Original oak woodwork, staircase, entry foyer, built-ins, benches. Original hardwood floors. John Martin kitchen addition, loads of cabinets and new appliances. Breakfast nook, formal dining room, 2nd floor balcony, floored attic. Large bright and well lit basement. Laundry room either new washer/dryer. 202

$179,900

4 beds1.5 baths1,960 sq ft

706 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Breakfast nook • 2nd floor balcony • 2 story brick home

ABOUT THIS HOME
Sterling, IL Homes for Sale
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 ga

$165,000

3 beds2 baths1,343 sq ft

609 12th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Alley access • Detached garages • Hardwood floors

ABOUT THIS HOME
Sterling, IL Homes for Sale
First time on the market! Built in 1968 and owned by the same family ever since, this 5 bedroom, 2.5 bath tri-level offers plenty of space inside and out. Situated on 2.25 acres, the property features a large lawn, mature trees and a setting that gives you room to enjoy the outdoors. Inside, the home offers a spacious layout with two living areas, plenty of bedrooms and a wonderful four seasons room off the kitchen. Large windows throughout bring in natural light, while original details, including warm woodwork and a stone fireplace, add character to the home. Well cared for by the same family for more than five decades, this property is ready for its next owner to bring their own style and

$329,900

5 beds2.5 baths3,170 sq ft

23853 Hazel Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Large lawn • Natural light • Four seasons room

$349,900

3 beds2.5 baths2,055 sq ft

301 Stouffer Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Over an acre • Remodeled home • 1.38 acre lot

Property at 20775 Hickory Hills Rd, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 3.5 baths

$750,000

4 beds3.5 baths3,898 sq ft

20775 Hickory Hills Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 608 19th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$175,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,600 sq ft

608 19th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 704 12th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1 bath

$99,900

3 beds1 bath1,822 sq ft

704 12th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 207 16th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 1 bath

$139,900

4 beds1 bath1,231 sq ft

207 16th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1816 6th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$274,900

4 beds1.5 baths2,014 sq ft

1816 6th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1730 North St, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds

$169,900

3 beds— baths— sq ft

1730 North St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 910 W 11th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1 bath

$147,900

3 beds1 bath1,094 sq ft

910 W 11th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1201 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 2 baths

$159,900

3 beds2 baths1,796 sq ft

1201 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 204 16th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 2 beds, 1 bath

$109,900

2 beds1 bath1,265 sq ft

204 16th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 24654 Hazel Rd, Sterling, IL 61081, 5 beds, 1.5 baths

$265,000

5 beds1.5 baths1,944 sq ft

24654 Hazel Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 707 E 19th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 3 baths

$249,900

4 beds3 baths2,070 sq ft

707 E 19th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 2 E 7th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 2 beds, 2 baths

$69,900

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

2 E 7th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 2102 Chestnut Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1 bath

$129,900

3 beds1 bath1,085 sq ft

2102 Chestnut Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 407 W 6th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$85,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,326 sq ft

407 W 6th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1502 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 60181, 3 beds, 1 bath

$84,900

3 beds1 bath1,280 sq ft

1502 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 60181

Property at 1315 7th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 2 beds, 1 bath

$119,900

2 beds1 bath744 sq ft

1315 7th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 801 Coventry Ln Unit B, Sterling, IL 61081, 2 beds, 2 baths

$162,000

2 beds2 baths1,212 sq ft

801 Coventry Ln Unit B, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 23663 Hazel Rd, Sterling, IL 61081, 2 beds, 2 baths

$230,000

2 beds2 baths1,152 sq ft

23663 Hazel Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 2306 W 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1 bath

$233,000

3 beds1 bath— sq ft

2306 W 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 108 6th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$109,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,498 sq ft

108 6th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1010 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 2 beds, 1 bath

$119,900

2 beds1 bath846 sq ft

1010 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1507 Locust St, Sterling, IL 61081, 5 beds, 4 baths

$450,000

5 beds4 baths3,471 sq ft

1507 Locust St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 711 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 1 bath

$90,000

4 beds1 bath2,068 sq ft

711 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 31040 Penrose Rd, Sterling, IL 61081, 5 beds, 3 baths

$324,900

5 beds3 baths2,400 sq ft

31040 Penrose Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1706 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

$175,000

— beds— baths3,925 sq ft

1706 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 410 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1 bath

$69,900

3 beds1 bath1,196 sq ft

410 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 1505 1st Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 5 beds, 2 baths

$279,000

5 beds2 baths2,100 sq ft

1505 1st Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 22524 Luther Rd, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 2 baths

$425,000

3 beds2 baths2,700 sq ft

22524 Luther Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 507 W 12th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1 bath

$147,900

3 beds1 bath1,413 sq ft

507 W 12th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 2912 Woodlawn Rd, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 2 baths

$429,900

3 beds2 baths2,040 sq ft

2912 Woodlawn Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 109 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 3 baths

$189,900

4 beds3 baths— sq ft

109 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 802 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$99,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,572 sq ft

802 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 2601 Woodlawn Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

$950,000

— beds— baths25,748 sq ft

2601 Woodlawn Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 20798 White Oaks Rd, Morrison, IL 61270, 3 beds, 3 baths

$435,000

3 beds3 baths2,717 sq ft

20798 White Oaks Rd, Morrison, IL 61270

Property at 506 Ave F, Sterling, IL 61081, 4 beds, 2 baths

$64,900

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

506 Ave F, Sterling, IL 61081

Property at 707 Freeport Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

$799,000

— beds— baths5,955 sq ft

707 Freeport Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Tue Aug 25 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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