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Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,935
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12488903
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1840
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Sauk Valley 815-625-3722
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Historic 3-4 bedroom, 2 bath home in convenient Sterling location. New carpet on main floor, updated kitchen, heated side porch that leads to private deck, 2 car detached garage. Very nice family home.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,977
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12475584
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1977
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Forefront Realty LLC 815-772-3777
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Need extra garage space? How about a workshop with attached living area? This ranch home offers both of those PLUS a 2-car attached garage! Hardwood floors throughout, main floor features 3 bedrooms, the master has laundry, ensuite bath, walk-in closet, double closet, French doors to deck. Guest bathroom, living room, dining area, family room (doors to deck), and kitchen. Storage room galore in partially finished basement which has a room with an egress window to finish as you please. The mancave/workshop has a concrete patio and shares the fenced backyard with the home. There is a wonderful firepit area with ample seating space. All of this situated on a double lot in Indian Ridge Subdivision.

Beds:
5
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,770
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12460193
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1956
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Bird Realty 815-973-6768
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Don't miss this nicely updated, hard to find, 5 bedroom home in Sterling!! This home features many recent improvements including new windows in 2025, new shingles in 2023, new exterior and interior paint in 2025, updated appliances, plus a large amount of newer flooring and so much more!! The home also features a main floor laundry, and a large eat-in kitchen. The 5 bedrooms are very spacious and all have large closets. There is also a bonus room on the second floor that would be a great computer area or playroom. The huge 2 plus car garage is attached to the house via a convenient and bright breezeway, perfect for storage of all of the coats and shoes etc! This home is located on a large corner lot!! There is also additional storage area or room for a workshop in the north end of the garage as well. This home is much larger than it appears on the outside and is a must see!

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,247
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12471665
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1925
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: United Real Estate - Chicago 630-748-4660
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Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath, 2-story home, proudly owned by the same family since 1973. Situated on a spacious double corner lot, this charming residence offers a large yard perfect for outdoor living, gardening, or simply relaxing in your own private green space. Located just blocks from Kilgour Park, this home blends timeless character, thoughtful care, and an unbeatable location. A rare find with pride of ownership that shines throughout-don't miss this opportunity!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,545
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12457931
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.5 Acres
Year built:
2025
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Sauk Valley 815-625-3722
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BUILD NEW! Terry Wolf Construction is offering this NEW, QUALITY BUILT 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 2 car garage home with no steps in a great Sterling location. 1,545 sq.ft. of beautiful new finishes that you choose! This is a completed, quality PRE-BUILD sale. You choose the siding color, cabinets, hardware, paint, trim, and flooring! Construction to start upon signed agreement with the builder. Open floor plan with great room...living room with vaulted ceiling and gas fireplace, dining area and kitchen with island. Covered deck off the dining area. Partial basement for mechanicals. Open front porch. Gerkin windows. 30% stone front. R-23 walls and R-44 attic insulation. 95% efficient gas furnace and central air. Price includes the double lot. Allowances used by the builder to set this price provided upon request.

Beds:
5
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,074
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12428578
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1920
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Sauk Valley 815-625-3722
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Prestigious 5 bedroom home on 1st Avenue. One block south of hospital. Large corner lot with 20 x 40 inground pool and 25 x 60 patio and pool house. Spacious foyer with open staircase. Two way fireplace in family room and breakfast nook with 2nd fireplace in living room. Three full baths on second floor including private master bathroom. Freshly painted interior. Walk through butler pantry leads to formal dining room with built in hutch. Central air updated 2018 with all new ductwork. Hot water heater 2021. Copper gutters. Two new boilers 2012. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout. Tiled roof, fenced back yard, pull down stairs to floored attic. Don't miss out on this beautiful home and schedule a showing today!

Beds:
5
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,732
Status:
Active
MLS#:
QC4265385
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1821
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Howes & Jefferies REALTORS 563-242-3265
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This well-maintained historical home, located on a large corner lot, is now available! In 2023, a new 50-year roof with fiberglass shingles was installed. All new windows in 2023. In addition to the large rooms, such as the dining room that has updated flooring, this home has a big attic that could be remodeled. Two exterior porches.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,100
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12417157
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.55 Acres
Year built:
1981
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Compass 224-699-9499
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Welcome to 1606 Gregden Shores Drive, a stunning residence nestled in the prestigious Gregden Shores subdivision of Sterling, Illinois. This luxurious home boasts an Old World English Tudor design, offering a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Set on a private drive along the picturesque banks of the Rock River, this riverfront property invites you to experience tranquil living at its finest. As you enter, you are greeted by a grand foyer with vaulted ceilings and marble flooring, creating an inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the dream kitchen, featuring exquisite quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts. The spacious layout seamlessly flows into the living areas, featuring a breathtaking two-story river rock fireplace, making it ideal for entertaining. Step outside to discover a private oasis, complete with a gorgeous view of the Rock River, an oversized boathouse and an inviting inground pool, perfect for summer gatherings. The portico and balconies provide additional outdoor spaces for relaxation and enjoying the stunning views of the river. This residence includes four generously sized bedrooms, with the master suite serving as a true retreat. It features a fully renovated bathroom. The bedroom is equipped with a luxurious whirlpool tub, a cozy marble fireplace, and expansive walk-in closet. Additional highlights include a convenient main floor bath and bedroom, and numerous upscale finishes throughout, ensuring comfort and elegance in every corner including outdoor storage. The home boasts 4 garage spaces and additional garage area for storage & an indoor/outdoor dog run. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise in the highly sought of neighborhood of Gregden Shores, where luxury meets nature. **ADDITIONAL HIGHLIGHTS** NEW POOL INSTALLED SEPTEMBER OF 2025/New water heater 2025/ 100 year sea wall replaced 2008/Winch motor (boat house) replaced 2018/Garage doors replaced 2021/Leaf Filter on gutters installed 5/2024/Piers: new in 2019/Pool system: Filter replacement 2019/Heater replacement 2023/Chlorination replacement 2024( still in box)/Pump replacement 2023/Solar cover replacement 2023/Winter cover replacement 2016/Dolphin robot replacement 2023/Cabinets Painted 2020/Dishwasher replacement 2023 Refrigerator replacement 2019/Wall oven replacement 2013(oven/microwave/warming drawer)/Bathroom main level toilet and sink replacement 2021/All wood flooring and carpets replaced 2015-except bedroom 3 second level/Stone pathway to River installed 2015/Railing on boat house replaced 2011/Cedar siding and stucco replaced 2018 with concrete board/Master bathroom remodel 12/2023/Foyer painted 2023/Well pump replacement 2019/All windows on main level replaced 2008/All windows on second level replaced 2018/Front porch tiled 2019

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,780
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12311156
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.3 Acres
Year built:
1951
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Sauk Valley 815-625-3722
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4 bedroom, 2 bathroom ranch home! This home features hardwood flooring, woodburning fireplace and two car attached garage. The roof was replaced in 2024 and the water heater in 2023. Conveniently located just blocks away from CGH and Kilgour park.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
781
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12310889
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1925
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Realty Signature 815-315-1111
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****Property is "As Is" All Measurements are estimate*** Great Opportunity to remodel ***

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,818
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12290659
Type:
Single Family
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: iFind Properties LLC 815-440-3824
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WELCOME HOME! This beautiful, turn-key ready home will not disappoint! It features an open concept floor plan with vaulted ceilings, completely updated kitchen with new cabinets (2024). The family chef will have plenty of countertop space. With 4 spacious bedrooms, and 2.5 bathrooms, there is plenty of space for the family. Full finished basement with a family/game room and a 5th bedroom or office. The home was rehabbed in 2012 (new roof, siding, windows, furnace, a/c, electric service). Storage Shed with alley access. Nothing to do but move in! Call today for your private showing.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
5,168
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12208655
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
9.35 Acres
Year built:
1999
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Sauk Valley 815-625-3722
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Peaceful 9.35 Acre Estate. Custom, quality built in 1999, this ALL BRICK ranch with a walk out lower level offers so many special features! From the moment you step into the lovely entry foyer through the double doors, you'll feel the warmth of this beautiful home. The elegant living room features a vaulted ceiling, Palladian windows, gas fireplace and beautiful hardwood flooring. You'll love the openness of the kitchen, dining area and "Morning room'. The workable kitchen area features a center island and over 30 feet of counter space! There's a built in kitchen command/desk area and an abundance of cabinets. The dining area can accommodate a large diner party and has sliders to an upper level TimberTech deck. The Morning Room is so special! It's generous in size and is vaulted to 16' with large windows flanking the wood burning fireplace. There is a french door to the handy grilling deck. The spacious primary suite boasts a huge walk in closet, vaulted ceiling and Palladian windows with more gorgeous views. Pockets doors lead to a roomy en suite featuring a jetted tub, separate shower, and two private vanity areas. Rounding out the main floor is the roomy 2nd bedroom with double closet, a full bath with tub/shower combination, and main floor laundry. Need a home office? The 11'x11' office with hardwood floor, closet and exterior door could also be the 3rd bedroom. Solid wood stairs lead to the walk out lower level and so much more living space! The huge family room is sure to be the center of all family activities with a 3rd fireplace, tile floor, and sliders to a brick patio. Large family gatherings will be a breeze with the full 2nd kitchen which includes microwave, dishwasher, stove and refrigerator. Plenty of dining space for holiday gatherings. A full bath with tub/shower and a huge 30'x22' bedroom with 2 cedar closets are also featured. There's a 4'x17' wine cellar and plenty of storage space as well. The 3 car attached garage, insulated and heated with in-floor heat, PLUS there's an additional heated and cooled, detached garage with open front porch. The quality throughout this gorgeous home is apparent with Pella windows, Kohler fixtures, John Martin cabinets and 2x6 construction. The zoned, in-floor hot water heat keeps this home warm and cozy. There is a supplement gas forced air furnace. Other special features include: central vac, whole house generator, water softener and conditioner (2017). Well pump and pressure tank (2017). Central air (2024). As you drive up the long winding blacktop drive, you'll notice the tall prairie grasses naturally offering a level of privacy. Other exterior features include a water garden surrounded by pretty perennials. There's a perpetual spring and designated garden space. Enjoy a peaceful walk around the 9+ acres of grounds bordered by creeks and ravines on either side but don't be surprised about the frequent four legged visitors. Qualified buyer should make an appointment to experience this one-of-a kind property!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
931
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12495646
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1910
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Judy Powell Realty 815-626-7450
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Eat-in kitchen offers appliances. Office or possible main floor laundry room off the kitchen, updated bath. Full basement with washer & dryer staying (3 years old). Water Heater 2016. Newer Steel Roof.

Beds:
6
Baths:
5.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,984
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12092335
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.68 Acres
Year built:
1997
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Sauk Valley 815-625-3722
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Large home with 6 bedrooms and 4.5 baths in a very desirable neighborhood. Master bedroom suite plus 2 more suites on the second floor. 2 - 2 car garages and plenty of parking. Newer items include! Water heater, well pump, main floor A/C, 100 AMP RV plug in garage, main floor bath remodeled, eat at counter in updated kitchen, 24' above ground pool with Trex deck, and partially finished basement. Great location, close to shopping, marina, parks, and walking/bike paths. Adjacent lot is available.

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Andrea D. Conner, License 471020674, Xome Inc., License 478026347, [email protected], 844-400-XOME (9663), 750 Highway 121 Bypass, Ste 100, Lewisville, TX 75067


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Sterling Real Estate

Sterling is located in Illinois. Sterling, Illinois has a population of 14,919. Sterling is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 20.55% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 25.42%.

The median household income in Sterling, Illinois is $47,778. The median household income for the surrounding county is $59,812 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Sterling is 42.7 years.

Sterling Weather

The average high temperature in July is 83.8 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 12 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 37.9 inches per year, with 28.6 inches of snow per year.

Sterling Map

Sterling Real Estate Market Conditions

  • Median sales price

    $125,000
    14.1%
    change since last quarter
  • # Active listings

    54
    30-day change

Sterling Schools and Demographics

Education near Sterling, IL

City County
High School Graduates 90.06 91.35
College Degree - 2 year 9 10.57
College Degree - 4 year 15.15 18.83
Graduate Degree 6.16 5.99
Expenditures per Student 17,912 17,912
Students per Teacher 13.7 13.7

Elementary Schools near Sterling, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Dillon Elementary School KG - 02 325 13.8 61071
East Coloma - Nelson Elementary School KG - 08 287 13.4 61071
Franklin Elementary School PK - 02 483 21 61081
Jefferson Elementary School PK - 02 390 18.6 61081
Lincoln Elementary School 03 - 05 324 18.5 61081
Merrill Elementary School 03 - 05 333 16.2 61071
Milledgeville Elementary School PK - 03 162 15.7 61051
Montmorency CCSD #145 PK - 08 300 12.5 61071
Northside School PK - 02 289 15 61270
Riverdale Preschool Center PK - PK 159 31.2 61071
Southside School 03 - 05 261 16.6 61270
Washington Elementary School 03 - 05 402 20.2 61081

Middle Schools near Sterling, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Chadwick Elementary School 04 - 05 66 12.7 61014
Chadwick Junior High School 06 - 08 129 16.1 61014
Challand Middle School 06 - 08 753 17.9 61081
Morrison Junior High School 06 - 08 219 16.9 61270
Rock Falls Middle School 06 - 08 319 16.8 61071

High Schools near Sterling, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
Milledgeville High School 09 - 12 169 11.7 61051
Morrison High School 09 - 12 321 14.9 61270
Rock Falls Township High School 09 - 12 627 14.3 61071
Sterling High School 09 - 12 1,026 19.4 61081

Ungraded Schools near Sterling, IL

Grades Students P/T Ratio ZIP
* Regional Center for Change 07 - 12 13 4.3 61081
Thome Ed School KG - 12 20 3.3 61071

Demographics near Sterling, IL

City County
Neighborhood Type Suburban
Population 14,919 55,932
Population Density 2,555 82
Median Age 42.7 43.6
People per Household 2.2 2.4
Median Household Income 47,778 59,812
Average Income per Capita 28,895 32,428

Real estate near Sterling