Description
Welcome to Sterling, Illinois, where this spacious property on nearly one acre offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and country charm but close to the town. Located in a quiet neighborhood just minutes from Rock Falls and Sterling, this move-in ready home provides both indoor and outdoor space for relaxation, hobbies, and entertaining.
Inside, you’ll find a welcoming enclosed porch, a comfortable living room, and a dining/kitchen combo ideal for everyday living. The main floor features a bedroom, a full bathroom, a den or office, and a large enclosed and heated porch perfect for additional living space. Upstairs includes a spacious loft with closets and a primary bedroom with double closets. The partially finished basement offers additional storage space, a laundry area, and a large mechanical room.
Recent updates include a new roof (2023), new water heater (2023), and new well pressure tank, plus a furnace with whole-home humidifier (15 years old) and central A/C (9 years old) for year-round comfort.
Outside, enjoy the fully fenced backyard, oversized detached one-car garage, and impressive 30×40 insulated and heated shop — a true standout feature! The shop boasts 14-ft ceilings, 200-amp service, 10-ft and 8-ft garage doors, a vehicle lift, tire machine, wheel balancer, multiple workbenches, and five airlines — ideal for mechanics, hobbyists, or anyone needing serious workspace.
The yard offers beautiful gardening opportunities with established strawberry beds, an apple tree, peach tree, multiple berry bushes, and two cherry trees. Relax in the evenings on the concrete patio featuring a BullfrogX spa hot tub and gazebo, creating the perfect setting to unwind.
This Como home combines updated living, outdoor enjoyment, and versatile hobby space — truly offering something for everyone. Don’t miss your chance to own this beautiful country property with a heated shop in Como, IL!
PROPERTY FEATURES:
House for sale in Como, IL
House for sale in Sterling, IL
Northwestern Illinois
Sterling School District
Country Homes





























