1011 3rd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1011 3rd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,636 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,500 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$85,000 (Oct 2007)
Tax Bill	$2,959 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Refinance
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1121259006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1121259006`
Alternative APN	`114075`

Interior

Building Area	2,636 sqft Building Perimeter
Basement Area	738 sqft
Unfinished Basement	738 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Lot Area	7,500 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	114075
Street Address	1011 3RD AVE
City	STERLING
State	IL
Zip	61081-2430
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LIPES SUBD OF LOT 6 LOT 12 BLK 1 355000X
Legal Subdivision	LIPES SUBDIVISION
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	6,12
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil Division	STERLING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	1102

Owner

Source: Whiteside County assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1011 3RD AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2430
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 1, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20079270-2007
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Jan 18, 2023
Property Address	1011 3RD AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2430
Document Number	0000000296
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2023
Instrument	2023-00296
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1011 3RD AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2430

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000297
Date	Jan 18, 2023
Instrument	2023-00297

Lender

Name	COMPASS MORTGAGE INC

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Refinance
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whiteside County assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Whiteside County
County Subdivision	Sterling Township
Municipality	Sterling City
Unified School District	Sterling Community Unit District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,959.00 (+4.82%)	$35,138 (+6.23%) Land $3,699 Building $31,439
2024	$2,823.00	$33,077 Land $3,482 Building $29,595	$105,414 (+6.23%) Land $11,097 Building $94,317
2023			$99,231 Land $10,446 Building $88,785

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2019

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	IL AMERICAN-STERLING private · serves 14,782 people · EPA ID IL1955040
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 640 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Surf Air Wireless Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
JAB Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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