$185,000

beds

bath

1,524

square ft

1735 Griswold Avenue

Sterling, Illinois 61081

Active / MLS #12521644 / Single Family / Sterling

Listing information updated 11/26/2025 at 6:03am

Welcome to this well-maintained, clean, and low-maintenance home featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room plus a separate family room with a wood-burning stove. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space, a breakfast bar, and included appliances. A large utility room adds great convenience and extra storage. The outdoor space is the true highlight with tons of yard space and over 1,500 sq ft of garage space. One detached garage is 50x24, heated, has water, insulated doors, and an impressive workshop area-perfect for projects, hobbies, or extra storage. A second detached garage, 14x24, provides even more flexibility. Situated on the edge of town, this property offers plenty of room for animals, equipment, and all your toys-giving you the best of both space and convenience.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,524

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Acreage:

1.89

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Room Information

Living Room:

17x14 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

16x15 - Main

Family Room:

20x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

15x14 - Main Level

Laundry:

11x15 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$2,093

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

61081

City:

Sterling

County:

Whiteside

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Crawl Space

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Water Softener, Water Softener Owned

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,524

Lot Size:

1.0-1.99 Acres

Acreage:

1.89

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Living Room:

17x14 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

16x15 - Main

Family Room:

20x15 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

12x12 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch:

15x14 - Main Level

Laundry:

11x15 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$2,093

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

61081

City:

Sterling

County:

Whiteside

School District(s):

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: RE/MAX Sauk Valley

Listing Office Phone: 815.625.3722

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