311 1st Avenue, Sterling, IL, 61081

$429,900

About 311 1st Avenue

Investor alert! This is your chance to own a prime piece of downtown Sterling real estate with built-in income and significant upside potential. This 9,000+ square foot commercial property offers a strategic mix of existing rental income and available frontage ready for a new tenant or owner use. The front of the building features two expansive storefronts with soaring 15-foot ceilings, exposed brick, and stunning archways, an ideal setup for retail, gallery, or boutique service business. With large display windows and high visibility, this space is poised for strong tenant demand or owner-occupancy. The property includes, two long-term tenants, a successful hair salon and a popular tattoo studio, occupy separate spaces with dedicated entrances and convenient off-street parking, providing reliable income from day one. The main floor also includes two accessible restrooms for tenant use. The second level adds even more opportunity, featuring six private offices, a full bathroom, a large break/conference room, and a generous common area for storage or future development. The layout supports a range of potential uses, from coworking to studio rentals. Significant improvements have already been completed, including roof maintenance, LED lighting upgrades, and updates to HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. Whether you're looking to lease up the remaining space, reposition the property, or occupy part of it yourself, this downtown building offers solid returns with room to grow. Schedule your private showing today to explore the potential.

Additional Information: This property is located in the Sterling neighborhood, IL. This 0 bedrooms retail/stores property is priced at $429,900.

Facts & Features

MLS® # 12424327
Price $429,900
Bathrooms 0.00
Taxes $6,843
Acres 0.00
Year Built 1920
Type Commercial Sale
Sub-Type Retail/Stores
Status Active

Community Information

Address 311 1st Avenue
Area Sterling
City Sterling
County Whiteside
State IL
Zip Code 61081

Amenities

Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
Has Basement No

Additional Information

Days on Market 108
Zoning COMMR
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
Taxes $6,843

Listing Details

OfficeRE/MAX Sauk Valley
Contact Info815-625-3722

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