Lee County property record for 1148 Sterling Rd, Dixon, IL 61021
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 2,088 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 4 acres (174,240 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $4,711 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 12-14-13-100-005 |
| Primary APN | 12-14-13-100-005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,088 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 936 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 936 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 174,240 sqft (4 acres) |
| Account Number | 12018 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1148 STERLING RD |
| City | DIXON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61021-9357 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PT EH NWQ 13-20-9 BK 8810-78 WD |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 20 |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | LEE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | MARION |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2135 |
| Census Tract | 700 |
1148 Sterling Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2024.
Source: Lee County records, as of June 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1148 STERLING RD, DIXON, IL 61021-9357 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2024 |
| Transfer Doc | 0202403106 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1148 Sterling Rd was $4,711 with exemptions applied, up 6.8% from the year before.
Source: Lee County assessment roll, as of June 16, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lee County |
| County Subdivision | Marion Township |
| Unified School District | Amboy Community Unit School District 272 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,711.00 (+6.78%) Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $80,038 (+1%) Land $13,661 Building $66,377 | $240,114 (+1%) Land $40,983 Building $199,131 |
| 2024 | $4,412.00 | $72,762 Land $12,419 Building $60,343 | $218,286 Land $37,257 Building $181,029 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1148 Sterling Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 31, 2020 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1980–1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1148 Sterling Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| IT Works Fixed Wireless | 50 / 15 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 25 / 5 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 25 / 3 |
5G and 4G LTE (outdoors only)
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