1507 Locust Street, Sterling, Illinois 61081


$450,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 3,471
Cost/Sqft: $130
Beds: 5
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1937
Property Taxes: $8,774
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,59
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Description

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!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1937
No
0.59
Whiteside
— / Not Applicable
12681917
11211300050000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
17 Jun, 2026 Listed for sale $450,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 2
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics

2
115.66 x 204.6 x 130 x 213
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $8,774

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