Sterling Real Estate

Welcome to Sterling, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of East Alton, Illinois, within Madison County. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and modern conveniences, making it an ideal location for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

Sterling is known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of community. Residents take pride in their well-maintained homes and lush green spaces, creating a picturesque environment that invites outdoor activities and neighborhood gatherings. The area features several parks, perfect for weekend picnics, leisurely strolls, or enjoying a sunny day with friends and family.

Convenience is key in Sterling, as it is strategically located near essential amenities. You'll find a variety of shopping options, from local boutiques to larger retail centers, ensuring that all your needs are just a short drive away. The neighborhood is also well-connected to major highways, making commuting to nearby cities like Alton and St. Louis a breeze.

Education is a top priority in Sterling, with access to quality schools that are dedicated to nurturing the minds of young learners. Families will appreciate the commitment to academic excellence and the vibrant extracurricular programs available for students.

Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely afternoon at one of the local parks, exploring the nearby attractions, or simply relaxing in your cozy home, Sterling offers a lifestyle that’s hard to beat. Come and discover the warmth and charm of Sterling, where community spirit and convenience come together to create the perfect place to call home!

Newest Listings in Sterling

$250,000

26047889 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Here is your opportunity to own a well-maintained commercial building with numerous recent improvements. Whether you are an investor looking to expand your portfolio or a business owner searching for a place to call your own, this property offers flexibility and functionality. The HVAC system, ductwork, A/C condenser, stone exterior, and paved parking lot have all been updated within approximately the last five years. Prominently positioned along E. St. Louis Avenue in East Alton, this well-maintained commercial property offers approximately 1,900 square feet of finished retail space situated across three parcels totaling approximately 0.38 acre. The property features an attractive stone-style exterior, large storefront windows, strong visibility, and an expansive paved parking and drive area estimated at approximately 9,000–10,500 square feet, providing room for roughly 14–16 vehicles. The interior offers a distinctive, move-in-ready retail environment with decorative ceilings, upgraded lighting, finished flooring, display areas, exposed commercial-style ductwork, an accessible restroom, utility space, and 200-amp electrical service. Multiple access points, exterior lighting, protective bollards, and generous off-street parking add to the property’s functionality. The site includes parcels 19-2-08-21-07-207-003, 19-2-08-21-07-207-004, and 19-2-08-21-07-207-005 and is commonly known as 400 E. St. Louis Avenue, with county records also identifying the property as 306 E. McCasland Avenue. The flexible layout may accommodate a variety of retail, office, showroom, salon, or service-oriented uses, subject to zoning and municipal approval. Building size, lot size, parking capacity, and permitted uses should be independently verified by the buyer or tenant.

306 E Mccasland Ave, East Alton

$179,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 26037959 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully updated two-story residence in East Alton! Offering 4 beds, 3 full bathrooms, and an detached oversized one-car garage, this home provides an incredible amount of living space at an attractive price point. Relax on the charming covered front porch or enjoy the convenience of the drive-through driveway, making access in and out of the property a breeze. Step inside to a large, open living room featuring soaring ceilings and an abundance of natural light. The brand-new remodeled kitchen showcases new cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, and sink, with all appliances included in the sale. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll find a convenient mudroom entrance from the backyard, along with a main-floor laundry area connected to a newly remodeled full bathroom. The spacious dining room offers plenty of room for entertaining guests or hosting formal dinners. A main floor bedroom with dual closets provides flexibility for guests, a home office, or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the impressive primary suite measures approximately 11' x 16' and includes a private full bath measuring approximately 8' x 10' along with a generous 10' x 4' walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms and another newly remodeled full bathroom complete the upper level. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the new flooring, fresh paint, updated plumbing & electrical, and modern fixtures. Additional highlights include a new roof in 2025, an attic fan, and a full unfinished basement offering excellent storage space. With its extensive updates, functional layout, and generous square footage, this move-in ready home is a must-see. Schedule your private showing today!

133 E Alton Ave, East Alton

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