608 2nd Avenue, Sterling, IL

$344,999

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3

Beds

Baths

2,562

Square feet

About 608 2nd Avenue

Your dream home is here! This stunning historic home has been completely renovated from top to bottom with exceptional craftsmanship, thoughtful design, and high-end finishes throughout. Offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 luxurious bathrooms, and a detached one-car garage, this home perfectly blends its original historic character with modern luxury and convenience. Welcome guests or enjoy your morning coffee on the expansive covered front porch, the perfect place to relax and take in the charm of this beautiful home. Step inside and fall in love with the abundance of natural light streaming through the oversized windows. The main floor offers an incredible amount of living space, beginning with a beautifully updated living room featuring a custom TV accent wall with built-in display niches, designer lighting, a tray ceiling with ambient lighting, and a modern ceiling fan. The open layout flows seamlessly into the spacious family room, where a beautiful original fireplace serves as a stunning focal point, preserving the home's historic charm while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The main level also features a spacious dining room perfect for hosting holiday dinners and family gatherings, along with a versatile bonus room ideal for a home office, library, playroom, or hobby room. The stunning designer kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring beautiful granite countertops, a center island, abundant cabinetry, premium finishes, and brand-new high-end Samsung stainless steel appliances. Just off the kitchen is a bright and inviting four-season room with its own dedicated heater, creating the perfect space for a morning coffee nook, reading lounge, sunroom, children's play area, home gym, or additional entertaining space that can be enjoyed comfortably year-round. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a beautifully designed full bathroom, and the convenience of a second-floor laundry room complete with washer and dryer. The spacious primary bedroom includes an attached bonus room that offers endless possibilities-create a fourth bedroom, private nursery, home office, dressing room, workout space, or a relaxing retreat. Each room is equipped with its own powerful ceiling fan, providing year-round comfort and energy efficiency. The exceptionally clean basement offers tremendous storage space and features convenient walkout stairs, making it as functional as it is well maintained. Outside, the backyard provides plenty of room to enjoy outdoor activities, entertain guests, garden, or simply relax. Completing the property is a detached one-car garage offering additional storage and convenience. From the luxury bathrooms and designer lighting to the meticulous attention to detail throughout, this home offers the perfect combination of historic charm and today's most desired updates. Nearly every inch of this home has been transformed, giving it the feel of new construction while maintaining the character and craftsmanship that make historic homes so special. Beautifully updated, move-in ready, and priced to sell-this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!***Five brand-new window air-conditioning units will be left for the new owners to install after closing.***Additionally, each room is equipped with a powerful fan to help keep the home cool and comfortable.***

Features of 608 2nd Avenue

MLS® # 12661043
Price $344,999
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1.50
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,562
Year Built 1900
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Status Active
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable
Taxes $3,009

Community Information

Address 608 2nd Avenue
Area Sterling
City Sterling
County Whiteside
State IL
Zip Code 61081

Amenities

Parking Spaces 1
Parking Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
# of Garages 1
Is Waterfront No
New Construction No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Heating Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s), Other
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Gas Log
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding, Brick
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District 5

Additional Information

Days on Market 66
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

Office@properties Christies International Real Estate

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