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926 Sterling Ave Flossmoor, IL 60422
$649,900 List price
$7,718
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
3,750 sqft
$173 / sqft
House
Property details
About 926 Sterling Ave
This home is the best it's ever been - The owners have brought back the woodwork to its original glory, updating the systems, and building a large kitchen and family room to the rear of the home with a huge walk out deck the cover the entire rear of home. Close to the charming downtown shopping area of Flossmoor. This one of kind beautiful three-story American Four Square is located on a double lot with brick path and onto the enclosed porch, The original doors and knobs that lead you into and through the vestibule give you the first taste of the craftsmanship of years gone by that lies beyond. From the foyer you are open to the original parlor, used now as a music room. The formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, now being used as a study. Next is the large formal dining room, with built-ins and French doors, separated from the study by 8 foot and pocket doors. The rear of the home is the newest part of the addition thoughtfully laid out. The kitchen, breakfast and family room grouping offers slate floors and newer windows allowing in lots of natural light. The plus is all baths feature radiant heated floors, while other rooms feature antique filigreed radiators. The house has central air conditioning, with separate units for each of the three floors. A large deck has then newest composite decking wraps around the back and south side of the house. The staircase leading to the 2nd and 3rd floors is impressive. On the first floor, there are original, quarter sawn oak floors, while the second floor features cherry wood flooring. The master suite, with a walk-in closet and a very large bath with a huge shower and whirlpool soaking tub served by a dedicated hot water heater.. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath. The laundry was added for convenience to this floor. The third floor is likely the household staff quarters with a bedroom and private bath plus the owner added a recreation room with pool table and seating areas. A pull-down stair gives access to the large, stand-up attic, providing more storage. The house is prewired for ethernet, video, and in-wall speakers. The exterior features much new hardscape, with a side entrance to the mudroom. The large 2 car detached garage The roof on this home was replaced just weeks ago, and the entire exterior, including the original redwood siding, ornamentation, and window casements were recently restored and painted in period colours, Home is less 1/4 quarter of a mile from the Metra station with restaurant and local pub. THIS HOME IS PART OF FLOSSMOOR HISTORY! Four families have owned this 1903 home. Tons of character and charm this is must see!!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,750 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1903
MLS #11735688
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 11735688
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Select a Fee RE System
- Office Phone: (312) 421-1000
- Office Email: george@georgeayling.com
- Listing Agent: George Ayling
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2001 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
| Jun 28, 2001 | Home Sold | $230,000 |
Tax history
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History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Western Avenue Elementary School
Public District PK-5
0.1 mi
•940 Western Ave
7
Heather Hill Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.8 mi
•1439 Lawrence Cres
6
Flossmoor Hills Elementary School
Public District PK-5
1.5 mi
•3721 Beech St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $96,023. The majority of Flossmoor, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
10%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
32%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
33%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
31%
Married, No Kids
24%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
15%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
13%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Men's Tennis
Skiing/snowboarding- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Bloomingdales
Nordstrom
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Bonefish Grill
California Pizza Kitchen
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Lexus
BMW
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
News
Talk/Personality
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 926 Sterling Ave
This home is located at 926 Sterling Ave in Flossmoor, IL and zip code 60422. This 3,750 square foot home was built in 1903. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2023 and is currently priced at $649,900.
In January 2025 more than 3 listings in Flossmoor, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Flossmoor, IL between December and January 2025 decreased by 2.2%. In January 2025 median list price was $340,000 and the average listing age was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.