Investment opportunity with flexibility! This duplex offers two 1 bedroom, 1 bath units, both currently rented on month-to-month leases. A full basement provides additional storage and houses the mechanicals. Conveniently located near downtown with easy access to shopping, dining, and major roadways. Owner currently pays all utilities, offering potential for future improvements and increased cash flow.
Vacant for multiple years. 3 unit split. First floor has 2 units. Second floor is 1 unit. Garage built within the last 10 years.
Exceptional Duplex hard to find! 4 bedroom, 1 bath main floor apartment like new. Main floor totally remodeled. Freshly painted interior, updated kitchen and bathroom, 1/2 of exterior painted(2026), all new flooring throughout, new light fixture, interior doors and trim(2026). 1 bedroom, 1 bath upstairs apartment. Water heater new(2025), exterior stairs and deck painted(2023). Roof was replaced August(2022). Corner lot. Great location, maintenance free exterior, easy to rent for top dollar.
Income-producing tri-plex close to the river! All 3 units are on month-to-month leases and feature new flooring, separate utilities, and attractive layouts. A large covered front porch adds to the property's charm and appeal for tenants. Includes a 5 car garage (no electric) which is occupied by the Owner. Roof (2018).
Turnkey, completely updated 4 unit + owner's suite and extra options for the semi-finished basement. Each unit has 3 rooms in an 'efficiency' style set up. Owner's suite has 2 rooms. All units updated including, flooring, kitchen (including appliances), baths and fresh paint in 2025. Large fenced yard in the back which includes a patio. All walkways have been replaced and fresh landscaping surround the house. If you are looking for rental income without the projects this is the place.
This building offers 4 units including 2) 1 bedroom units and 2) efficiency units. All units have separate electric and water meters. Being sold as-is. Great opportunity to invest in a multi-unit property.
Calling all investors! Value add 2 unit opportunity in Sterling featuring up & downstairs units featuring 2 bed & 1 bath each. Tenants pay all utilities. Lower unit currently occupied and includes basement with laundry. Upstairs unit pending new windows to be installed. Sold as is.
Calling all investors! Value add 2 unit opportunity in Sterling featuring up & downstairs units featuring 2 bed & 1 bath each. Tenants pay all utilities. Lower unit currently occupied and includes basement with laundry. Upstairs unit pending new windows to be installed. Sold as is.

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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.
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.