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908 1st Avenue

Sterling IL 61081

3
3
1
1282 sq. ft.
0.19 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $165,000
Elissa JarkeElissa Jarke, last sold this property on 12 March 2026 after 37 days on market.

Overview

Welcome home to 908 1st Ave in Sterling! A warm, inviting, fully renovated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home designed for comfort, convenience, and easy everyday living. Nothing to do but move in! Schedule your private showing today, homes with these features do not last long!! One of the standout features is the first-floor primary bedroom, complete with an attached full bath and a walk-in closet. The home also features two additional bedrooms and 2nd full bath upstairs providing plenty of space for household members, guests, or a home office. The first-floor laundry room and a half bath near kitchen adds everyday convenience. The Living room flows nicely through the kitchen and dining area, where sliding doors lead to a large deck-perfect for outdoor dining, entertaining, or relaxing with your morning coffee. Adding to the functionality is a convenient one-car garage accessed from the alley, offering off-street parking and extra storage. Natural light fills the living spaces, and the layout is both practical and welcoming. Located near shopping, dining, and local amenities, this home offers a great balance of comfort and accessibility. If you are looking for a home with main-level living, outdoor space, and a garage, this home is worth a closer look. 2025 Updates include: Exterior has new roof, vinyl siding, windows, gutters, down spouts. Interior has new kitchen cabinets, counter top, sink, and breakfast bar, appliances. New LVT flooring in kitchen, dining room, bathroom, and main floor laundry areas. New 6 panel interior door, wood trim, slider door, and exterior front and back door. Main floor Master bedroom has walk in closet and remodeled full bath, main floor 1/2 bath and full bath upstairs. Freshly painted interior, carpet, and new light fixtures including ceiling fans with remotes.

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
1 carspace
1 garage space
1282 sq. ft. floor area
0.19 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Sterling over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 908 1st Avenue is $154k.

Median value
$154k
Estimated value range
$25k - $424.9k
Median days on market
10
Estimated value trend
18%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Sterling. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 908 1st Avenue

2026
Sold
$165,000
12 Mar 2026 by Elissa Jarke, of Century 21 Affiliated
2025
Sold
$154,500
21 Nov 2025 by Tim McCaslin, of REMAX Sauk Valley | Sterling

Happy sellers in Sterling

90%
90% of sellers in Sterling reported that their sale price either exceeded or met their price expectations.

Sterling stands out for consistently delivering exceptional satisfaction and strong market results for homeowners.

This is based on voluntary sentiment collected from 4 reviews in Sterling over the last 12 months.

Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Sterling

In the last 12 months, 125 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 908 1st Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 10% decrease in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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