Sterling, IL Homes for Sale under $300,000

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  $64,900

  $15K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  506 Avenue F, Sterling, IL 61081

  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.

  

  JD Gieson

  RE/MAX of Rock Valley

  506 Avenue F, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $175,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,600 Sq Ft

  608 19th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  This charming 3-bedroom home has so much to offer! The main floor features both a living room and family room, an eat-in kitchen, convenient main-floor laundry, and three enclosed porches that provide plenty of additional space to enjoy. Outside, you'll find a cute, fully fenced yard with a storage shed, along with a 1-car attached garage and 1-car carport. One of the most unique features of this

  

  Cynthia Adcock

  Crawford Realty, LLC

  608 19th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $69,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,196 Sq Ft

  410 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Great starter home or rental close to schools, grocery stores and downtown. 2-3 bedroom home with updated throughout. Large living room and dining room, corner lot and one car garage.

  

  Cynthia Adcock

  Crawford Realty, LLC

  410 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $165,000

  Pending

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,343 Sq Ft

  609 12th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  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

  

  Alan Lewis

  RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  609 12th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $79,900

  Pending

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 977 Sq Ft

  1702 W 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Charming and efficient 3 bedroom, 1 bath home offering a private setting tucked back from the road. The functional layout features a main floor primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms upstairs, and a full basement providing plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy a spacious yard with room to relax, play, or entertain. Central air was installed in 2024, making this inviting home even more comfortable

  

  JD Gieson

  RE/MAX of Rock Valley

  1702 W 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $69,900

  $20K PRICE DROP

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,068 Sq Ft

  711 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this spacious two-story home situated on a corner double lot. Offering over 2,000 square feet, this property features soaring vaulted ceilings, a full basement, and a two-car detached garage, providing the space and layout to create something truly special. While the home is in need of thorough updating, the size, setting, and character offer an

  

  JD Gieson

  RE/MAX of Rock Valley

  711 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $165,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,068 Sq Ft

  903A Florence Dr, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome to easy, low-maintenance living in this desirable 55+ community! This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom condo offers a comfortable layout with a spacious master suite featuring its own full bathroom and a sliding door leading directly to the back patio. The kitchen offers a bright, inviting feel with a skylight, while newer flooring adds a fresh touch throughout. Enjoy the

  

  Alan Lewis

  RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  903A Florence Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $99,900

  Pending

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,822 Sq Ft

  704 12th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Move-in ready and priced to sell, this updated three-bedroom, one-bath, 11/2-story home offers the perfect combination of value and peace of mind. Freshly repainted throughout along with new flooring, the interior feels clean, bright, and ready for its next owner. Major mechanical updates include a brand new furnace and water heater, allowing you to move in with confidence. The home also features

  

  JD Gieson

  RE/MAX of Rock Valley

  704 12th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $160,000

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,293 Sq Ft

  807 Florence Ln Unit A, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome to Cottage Acres, a welcoming 55+ community offering comfortable, low-maintenance living. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features a spacious master bedroom suite, inviting front porch, and private back patio-perfect for relaxing or enjoying the outdoors. The 1-car attached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. With an easy-to-maintain layout and a desirable

  

  Alan Lewis

  RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  807 Florence Ln Unit A, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $299,900

  Pending

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,123 Sq Ft

  15721 Lakeside Dr, Sterling, IL 61081

  Nestled in a quiet subdivision northwest of Sterling, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers the perfect blend of privacy, recreation, and room to grow. Set on two lots with over 1.8 acres of total water front property, the home features both attached and detached 2-car garages, providing exceptional space for vehicles, hobbies, or storage. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout

  

  JD Gieson

  RE/MAX of Rock Valley

  15721 Lakeside Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $87,500

  Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,003 Sq Ft

  607 W 7th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome to this charming 2 bedroom/1 bathroom home with the potential of a Third bedroom! The oak kitchen and bathroom offer modern touches while the convenient main-floor laundry makes every day living easy. The partially fenced back yard is full of flowering perenials and there is a nice deck waiting for your grill. The detached 2 car garage provides plenty of parking and storage, featuring a

  Angie Harrison Sauk Valley Properties LLC

  607 W 7th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $139,900

  $15K PRICE DROP Pending

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,094 Sq Ft

  910 W 11th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome to 910 W 11th St! From the new flooring, cabinets, counters and fresh neutral paint inside and out what's not to love! 3 Bedrooms, full basement, attached 2 car garage, 12x12 flex room and a spacious deck with 2 sliding doors make this your perfect next home. Roof, Central Air, Water Heater, electric service, Dishwasher, Range and Garage Doors were replaced in 2023; Gutters, Exterior

  Brian Carradus Judy Powell Realty

  910 W 11th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $94,900

  $5K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,572 Sq Ft

  802 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Corner lot home. Roof(2016), Boiler(2022), Mather Board(2025), Rebuilt side porch(2024), Water heater(2014), New gutters & Down spouts(2024), 1.5 Baths, 3 bedrooms, Replacement windows, Fenced back yard, Street parking only, Tenant is month to month.

  Tim McCaslin RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  802 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $159,900

  $5K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,796 Sq Ft

  1201 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Three bedroom, two bathroom corner lot home offering a great combination of character and updates! Original woodwork and a pocket door add charm to the family room, while the main level also features a formal dining room, kitchen, main floor bedroom, and full bathroom. Upstairs you'll find two additional bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with a walk-in closet plus a second closet. The

  Alejandro Rivera RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  1201 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $79,900

  • Land
  • 1.11 Acres
  • $71,982 per Acre

  Lots 39 & 40 Hillcrest Dr, Sterling, IL 61081

  Ohh the sunsets you'll see when you build here! Northland Hills...one of the few lots available in the subdivision. 1.11 acres. Build your dream home!

  Patti Sword RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  Lots 39 & 40 Hillcrest Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $259,000

  • Land
  • 26 Acres
  • $9,962 per Acre

  0 Deer Run Unit MRD12556635, Sterling, IL 61081

  Development land in the heart of Indian Ridge Subdivision (Woessner Addition to Indian Ridge). Approximately 26 acres including 2 designated 66' accesses off of Deer Run and a vacant platted buildable lot (Lot 141). Located between Deer Run and Indian Ridge Road. Currently being farmed, call listing agent for details.

  Patti Sword RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  0 Deer Run Unit MRD12556635, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $27,000

  • Land
  • 0 Sq Ft

  000 Como Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

  Very nice residential building lot in Indian Ridge Subdivision. 1.865 Acres. 370' of frontage on a hard surface road. Room for your dream house, building, etc.Close to I88 interstate exchange. This is 2 lots combined to 1 pin#. Separate soil surveys for each lot are available in documents on this listing.

  David DeVries Xtreme Realty

  000 Como Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $84,900

  $5K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,280 Sq Ft

  1502 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Calling all investors! This 3 bedroom 1 bath home was previously used as a rental. Good floor plan and bedroom sizes. This property is ready for a new owner to make updates. Being sold As-is

  Opal Sundrani Xtreme Realty

  1502 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $92,500

  Pending

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 989 Sq Ft

  2013 Chestnut Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  HIGHEST AND BEST BY 12:00 SUNDAY 8/2/26 This conveniently located home in the Douglas Park subdivision of Sterling offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bath. Interior features include newer vinyl plank flooring, no carpet, all replacement windows, all appliances will remain, and new light/fan fixtures in some rooms. Exterior features include vinyl siding and a large fenced-in backyard. Don't miss your

  Lee Bardier BARDIER & RAMIREZ Real Estate, LLC

  2013 Chestnut Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $120,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,428 Sq Ft

  505 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Come and take a look at this spacious recently remodeled home. An updated and open floor plan that you'll enjoy spending time in. 4-Bedrooms & 2-Full Bathrooms . Very nice spacious eat in kitchen. Mostly new flooring. Schedule your showing today!

  Stefanie Burmahl eXp Realty

  505 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $147,900

  $15K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,413 Sq Ft

  507 W 12th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome home. Step inside this beautifully updated space and you're greeted with natural light throughout. The living and dining areas have a great flow, perfect for relaxing evenings or hosting. Start your day in the stunningly updated kitchen, a great space to cook or gather. The enclosed front porch is the perfect spot for your morning tea/coffee or unwinding in the evening. New furnace and

  Opal Sundrani Xtreme Realty

  507 W 12th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $69,900

  Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths

  2 E 7th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  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

  Opal Sundrani Xtreme Realty

  2 E 7th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $250,000

  $15K PRICE DROP

  • 5 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,944 Sq Ft

  24654 Hazel Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

  Discover the possibilities with this charming 5 bedroom home situated on 3.03 beautiful acres. Offering 1,944 sq ft of living space this home features main floor laundry, 1 1/2 bathrooms, whole house generator 2004, 2 furnaces 2006,2010, A/C in 2 rooms only, water heater 2021, roof 2015, septic 2005 and all appliances stay. Outside you will enjoy country living including a spacious 70x30 barn, a

  Jill Ramirez BARDIER & RAMIREZ Real Estate, LLC

  24654 Hazel Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $105,000

  Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 850 Sq Ft

  1314 8th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Cute as a button! This adorable, move-in ready home offers two main-floor bedrooms and a charming eat-in kitchen complete with cute built ins. The full basement provides tons of storage and offers excellent potential to be finished for additional living space. Outside, you'll find a spacious yard, an inviting patio, a detached one-car garage with an insulated garage door, and a storage shed with

  Chandra Howard 28 Real Estate LLC

  1314 8th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $129,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,085 Sq Ft

  2102 Chestnut Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Remodeled 3 Bedroom Ranch. Kitchen has refinished cabinets, new countertop, sink and appliances. New LVT flooring, light fixtures and paint throughout. Walk in closet in hallway and a 7X13 main floor laundry room.

  Tim McCaslin RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  2102 Chestnut Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $274,900

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,706 Sq Ft

  1706 16th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Spacious all brick two story home. Open staircase in foyer. Main floor office has built in bookcase and private entrance. New LVT flooring in foyer, office and kitchen (2026). Vinyl replacement window throughout. Freshly painted interior (2026). New carpet in living room, dining room, family room, and all upstairs bedrooms (2026). Woodburning brick fireplace in family room. Updated kitchen with

  Tim McCaslin RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  1706 16th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $196,500

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,840 Sq Ft

  21718 Capp Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

  Who's ready for some country living! This 3 bedroom, 2 bath farmhouse sits on 2 acres & includes multiple outbuildings with potential for animals, hobbies, storage & so much more! The spacious eat-in kitchen has room for a table or island with a door leading out to the deck that is perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Some of the original character of this farmhouse starts in the formal dining

  Cindy Ottens Mel Foster Co. Clinton

  21718 Capp Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $79,900

  Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 910 Sq Ft

  907 Wilson Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Make this 2 bed 1 Bath your next home! 1 bedroom and bathroom on main floor, 2nd upstairs complete with loft area. Large living room and separate dining room. Spacious kitchen with room for a dining table, or even a0 future main floor laundry closet. Kitchen cabinets, windows, dishwasher all new in 2024. Furnace, water heater, and range new in 2025. 1.5 car garage off the alley along with room to

  Brian Carradus Judy Powell Realty

  907 Wilson Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $42,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 862 Sq Ft

  1109 Harvey Dr, Sterling, IL 61081

  This home will not qualify for FHA, VA or USDA financing. Would make a great rental or fixer upper. Furnace (2 years old), newer roof. Main floor laundry. 1.5 car garage. Community park located just behind the property

  Jenni Dace Judy Powell Realty

  1109 Harvey Dr, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $129,900

  Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,116 Sq Ft

  808 W 14th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  Easy one-level living, granite countertops, and flexible bonus space make this 1,116 sq. ft. ranch one to see! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a convenient layout with both bedrooms and the laundry all located on the main level. Just off the primary bedroom, an additional flex room provides even more usable space and could work well as a second living area, home office, dressing room, hobby

  Marina Baer Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Clinton

  808 W 14th St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $30,000

  • Land
  • 2.42 Acres
  • $12,397 per Acre

  000 Shinkle Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Beautiful 2.4 acre lot with park like setting! Close to schools, parks and CGH. Utilities nearby. Great building site!

  Alejandro Rivera RE/MAX Sauk Valley

  000 Shinkle Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $179,900

  Pending

  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,960 Sq Ft

  706 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  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

  Jeffrey Sklar Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC

  706 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $124,900

  Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,183 Sq Ft

  2211 Deets Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome to this cozy country home in Emerson! The kitchen features a gas stove, island with breakfast bar, coffee bar, and tons of cabinet space. The bathroom has a jetted tub and dual sinks. Main floor laundry with tons of storage. The kitchen is open to the dining room. Spacious living room. Upstairs, you'll find two bedrooms along with a versatile bonus area. Outside, enjoy the spacious

  Chandra Howard 28 Real Estate LLC

  2211 Deets Rd, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $99,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 759 Sq Ft

  1306 13th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome to 1306 13th Avenue in Sterling! This two-bedroom, one-bath home offers a practical layout with comfortable living spaces and plenty of potential to make it your own. The lower level provides additional space for storage, hobbies, or other possibilities. Recent updates include a new furnace and new central air system. Outside, you'll find a manageable yard and detached garage. Come take a

  Kyle Robinson Epique Realty

  1306 13th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $30,000

  Pending

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 2,053 Sq Ft

  912 Locust St, Sterling, IL 61081

  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!

  Brian Carradus Judy Powell Realty

  912 Locust St, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $99,900

  $15K PRICE DROP

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,498 Sq Ft

  108 6th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  This home is ready for its next owner! If you dream of investing in your future, start here! This property would make a great investment for anyone to move right in or an easy rental opportunity for the investors seeking to expand their portfolio. Come view this charmer, situated in Sterling, close to the downtown area. Large home with 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, newer windows, updated flooring,

  Merdita Heald Xtreme Realty

  108 6th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $124,900

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,238 Sq Ft

  602 14th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

  3 bedroom home situated on a corner lot close to Lincoln School. Updated kitchen features a breakfast bar, appliances, and sliding doors leading to the deck. Large main floor bath and replacement windows throughout. Recent updates include roof on house & garage (2 years), water heater (1 year), and central air (3 years). Vinyl siding, 1 car garage, fenced backyard area and a 22x8 front deck

  Jenni Dace Judy Powell Realty

  602 14th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $129,900

  Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,036 Sq Ft

  905A Coventry Ln, Sterling, IL 61081

  Hi there! I'm the cozy, move-in-ready condo you've been looking for, and I'd love to show you around. Don't let my two bedrooms fool you-I know how to make every square foot count! My open-concept layout keeps everyone connected, whether you're hosting family, catching up with friends, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee. Best of all! No stairs! That's right-I'm a slab home, so you can

  Cindy Lopez RE/MAX Concepts Bettendorf

  905A Coventry Ln, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $158,000

  $7K PRICE DROP Pending

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,212 Sq Ft

  801 Coventry Ln Unit B, Sterling, IL 61081

  Welcome home to 801B Coventry Lane in Sterling, where comfort, style, and easy living come together in a welcoming adult community. This beautifully maintained, brick home is filled with abundant natural light thanks to its large windows, offering lovely long-range views and exceptional sunsets you'll enjoy day after day. The updated kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring a new

  Leah Herman Compass

  801 Coventry Ln Unit B, Sterling, IL 61081
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  $119,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 846 Sq Ft

  1010 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

  This two bedroom, one bath home offers a functional layout with a full basement and is move in ready. The enclosed front porch provides additional living space, and the detached one car garage offers convenient parking and storage. The home has been well maintained and is currently tenant occupied, making it a great investment opportunity with immediate rental income. It would also make an

  Edwardo Castillo Xtreme Realty

  1010 W 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081

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