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1938 Colonial Revival in Sterling, IL

3/19/20 8 Comments
Posted on OHD: 3/19/20. Last OHD Update: 7/25/22.
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1203 Locust St, Sterling, IL 61081

ALWAYS ADMIRED - FOREVER LOVED. Beautiful, stately Sterling home. Prominently displayed on a double (150'x160') corner lot, this home offers so many classic features. All brick exterior, portico entrance, attractive dormers and slate roof. Formal entry foyer with grand open staircase. Massive living room with fireplace, crown molding, built in shelves, adjacent sun room and screened porch. Formal (14'x15') dining room with built in corner hutches. Functional kitchen with classic metal cabinets and stainless steel countertops. 1/2 bath on the main level. 3 spacious bedrooms on the upper level. An amazing 14'x22' master suite with 3/4 bath, dual walk in closets, makeup table, crown molding and adjacent private sitting room which leads to the upper level sun deck. Full walk up attic for tons of storage or possible expansion. Full basement with 2nd fireplace, workshop and laundry. Blacktop driveway leads to the 2 car garage. See it and appreciate it!
3 Bed 2.5 Bath 2,768 Sq Ft 0.55 Ac.
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