Discover this charming mostly brick, ranch style home, nestled in a desirable Sterling location. This property boasts 3 roomy bedrooms and 11/2 baths, making it the perfect starter or down-sizing home! The main floor features a bright living room plus a cozy family room complete with a fireplace and sliding doors that lead to the newer deck. The step-saving kitchen with roll-out cabinets and handy breakfast bar is conveniently designed for functionality. The main dining area features pretty built-ins and plenty of room for guests. You'll love the spacious bath with newer walk-in shower. The basement offers great storage space as well as a versatile game room that could be finished for even more living space. Furnace (2014). Central air (2001). Roof (apx 2005). Water heater (apx 2022). The 22'x36' garage can easily accommodate 2 cars in tandem. Set on an extra-large lot, this home provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment, although prospective buyers should note that flood insurance is required due to the adjacent water way. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to purchase a reasonably priced ranch-style home in a great location!
Closed
$169,000
1905 Avenue J, Sterling, IL 61081
3beds
1,442sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
0.38 Acres Lot
$180,800 Zestimate®
$117/sqft
$1,590 Estimated rent
Owner options
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 07, 2025 at 01:44am
Listing courtesy of:
Patricia Sword 815-590-0130,
RE/MAX Sauk Valley
Bought with:
Lee Bardier
Bardier & Ramirez Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12331228

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Water Softener Owned
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,442 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Wheelchair Ramp(s), Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.38 Acres
- Dimensions: 80X210
Details
- Parcel number: 11174770070000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Sterling
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple