1507 Locust Street, Sterling, IL 61081 (MLS # 12681917)

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Deemed by some to be a stunning example of French Revival architecture, this prestigious home stands as an iconic landmark within the community, showcasing classic features that exude timeless elegance. The open staircase and ornate crown molding and solid wood doors throughout add to its grandeur. The elegant living room features a fireplace and offers ample room for a baby grand. The adjacent sunroom with Anderson windows offers a quiet place to relax. The gorgeous formal dining room is perfect for entertaining and features 2 built in china hutches. The updated kitchen, complete with a charming breakfast nook featuring bench seating, offers both functionality and warmth. Additionally, the property boasts a well-appointed library with a generous amount of bookshelves. In all, there are 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 2 convenient half baths. The spacious primary bedroom with en suite features a substantial amount of closet space, jetted tub and separate shower. This home uniquely features a private guest suite located separately from the other bedrooms. The basement rec room is perfect for leisure activities with family area, bar and game room. The basement includes a huge storage room/laundry room as well. This home is situated on three city lots and provides ample space and a sense of privacy. Located only a block from the hospital and clinic and a block from Kilgore Park, making it a truly remarkable find!

DAYS ON MARKET 64 LAST UPDATED 6/18/2026
YEAR BUILT 1937 COMMUNITY Sterling
GARAGE SPACES 2.0 COUNTY Whiteside
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
AREA Sterling
BASEMENT Full, Partially Finished, Walk-Out Access, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings
LOT 0.59 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Corner Lot
LOT DIMENSIONS 115.66 x 204.6 x 130 x 213
PARKING Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Attached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
TAXES 8773.7
WATER Public
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