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Felicia Esmond
REALTOR®
(847) 902-4843

1501 1st Avenue , Sterling, IL 61081

$350,000
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BEDS5 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET3,049 MLS#12600145
STATUSNew PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 5

Property Description

Want the feel of new construction without the new construction price? This stunning 5-bedroom home has been completely renovated-offering modern updates, spacious living, and incredible value. Extensively updated from top to bottom, including all new electrical, ductwork, HVAC, plus roof, windows, flooring, and more-giving you peace of mind for years to come. The dream kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring granite countertops, a large island, soft-close cabinetry, mosaic tile backsplash, tile flooring, walk in pantry, and an abundance of cabinet and counter space. The open layout offers over 1,000 sq ft of combined kitchen, dining and living space. The main floor also features a bright and inviting library, a cozy family room with a wood-burning fireplace, convenient main floor laundry, and a great mudroom just off the sliding glass doors. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, including a master suite with dual closets and a beautifully designed en suite featuring a double vanity and huge, custom tiled walk-in shower with bench. Additional highlights include a heated detached garage, wrought iron fenced yard, and a full basement ready to be finished to your liking. Ideally located near the hospital, schools, parks, and shopping-this home truly has it all. Move-in ready, fully updated, and priced to sell-don't miss your opportunity!

1501 1st Avenue | MLS# 12600145

This single family home located at 1501 1st Avenue , Sterling, IL 61081 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $350,000. This property was built in 1946 and has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 3049 sq. ft. 1st Avenue is located within the District 5 school district. Search Sterling real estate on feliciaesmond.dickersonnieman.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Partial
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Lot Size: 60 x 150
Taxes: $4,108
Year Built: 1946

Amenities

Built-in Features
Open Floorplan
Granite Counters

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Library, Mud Room
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Aluminum Siding
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
Laundry: Main Level
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 60 x 150
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parcel#: 11212010190000
Parking: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 10
Township: Sterling
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 10X8
Library: 18X8
Mud Room: 11X8
Bedroom 2: 22X13
Bedroom 3: 14X13
Bedroom 4: 12X11
Dining Room: 16X14
Family Room: 22X17
Kitchen: 20X10
Living Room: 30X14
Primary Bedroom: 22X15

Local Schools

School District: District 5

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Agency Phone: 815-625-3722

Shown By

Agent Name: Felicia Esmond
Agent Phone: (847) 902-4843
Agency Title: Dickerson & Nieman Realtors

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$ 1,223.36 per month $778.95 Principal & Interest $342.33 Property Tax $102.08 Homeowner's Insurance

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