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 Details
Price:
$450,000
MLS #:
MRD12681917
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
5
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
sterling
Listed Date:
Jun 17, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,471
Year Built:
1937
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Schools
School District:
5
Interior
Appliances
Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 2 Half Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems – 2+
Interior Features
High Ceilings
Exterior
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Other Structures
Shed(s)
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Other
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$8,774
Map
Community
- Address1507 Locust Street Sterling IL
- CitySterling
- CountyWhiteside
- Zip Code61081
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Sterling as of Jun 20, 2026
61
Single Family Listed
79
Avg DOM
131
Avg $ / SqFt
$221,385
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 1507 Locust Street Sterling IL is a Single Family for sale in Sterling, IL, 61081. It is listed for $450,000 and features 5 beds, 5 baths, and has approximately 3,471 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1937. The current price per square foot is $130. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Sterling is $131. The average listing price for Single Family in Sterling is $221,385.
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1507 Locust Street
Sterling, IL


