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Sterling, IL
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Why you’ll love it
Escape to your own private retreat at the end of a quiet, dead-end street in Sterling, IL. Nestled on two spacious lots and surrounded by mature trees, this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch offers exceptional privacy and a serene, park-like setting. Step inside to find beautiful woodwork throughout, adding warmth, character, and timeless appeal to the home. The functional layout is complemented by important structural and mechanical updates, including new windows throughout, with some replaced in 2026, a tankless water heater installed in 2025, and a roof replacement and new gutters completed in 2015. And now for an exciting opportunity: the sellers are offering a generous $7,800 flooring credit! Use it to select flooring that perfectly suits your style and transform the home into your own personalized retreat. It's a fantastic way to add your personal touch while potentially building equity from day one. Outside, the property continues to impress with a desirable 2-car garage offering ample parking and storage. An additional driveway with a 30-amp hookup provides convenient RV parking. The fenced backyard creates a wonderful private space for pets, children, gardening, outdoor entertaining, or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings. With its quiet location, solid structure, thoughtful updates, incredible outdoor space, and $7,800 flooring credit, this property offers an exceptional opportunity for buyers looking to create a home that truly reflects their style. Bring your ideas, choose your finishes, and make this hidden gem your own!
Listings courtesy of Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Clinton as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Lori Scarbrough • Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Clinton
Co-listed by: Ruhl&Ruhl REALTORS Clinton
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12776597
Based on info available as of Nov 13, 2026 at 7:32 PM EST.
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Affordability
$879/mo
- Mortgage$748
- Property tax$132
- HOA fee
- Homeowners insurance
Beycome estimates only. Actual amounts and terms vary by lender and location.
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Flood & climate risk
FEMA Flood Zone X
Outside the high-risk Special Flood Hazard Area — flood insurance is usually optional but still worth considering.
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 13, 2026 at 07:32pm EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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