# 26292 Covell Road, Sterling, IL 61081

> **TL;DR:** 3bd/2ba single family, $174,900 ($121/sqft), 1,444 sqft.
> A/C, 2-car garage. Est. $935/mo. Listed 214 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $174,900 |
| Price/sqft | $121 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 full |
| Square Feet | 1,444 |
| Lot Size | 87,120 sqft (2.00 acres) |
| Stories | 1 |
| Garage | 2-car |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | Active Under Contract |
| Days on Market | 214 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $884 |
| Estimated Insurance | $51 |
| **Total** | **$935** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C
- 2-car garage

## Property Highlights

- 2.00 acre lot
- 2 parking spaces

## Description

### Agent Description
Don't miss the rare opportunity to purchase an affordable, well maintained home in the country! Located between Sterling and Milledgeville, this home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, included a master bath that was remodeled in 2026, a large living room and spacious kitchen. This home also features a main floor laundry, convenient back porch with storage, metal roof and many vinyl replacement windows. You will also appreciate the large 2 car detached garage, 2 (MOL) acre lot, amazing views and blacktop road. This home has a Sterling address but is in the Milledgeville School District. The photo of the aerial map of the property is approximate and not a survey. The survey to create the 2 acre (mol) parcel should be completed very soon.

## Location

- **Address:** 26292 Covell Road, Sterling, IL 61081
- **County:** Whiteside
- **Coordinates:** 41.917362, -89.739225
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.917362,-89.739225

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Eric Bird
- **Brokerage:** Bird Realty Company
- **Broker Phone:** (815) 600-8636
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/26292-Covell-Rd_Sterling_IL_61081_M83163-02306?f=listhub&s=MREDIL&m=12603907&c=propsimple)

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**MLS#:** 12603907 | **Updated:** 2026-10-25
**Source:** listhub

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