Whiteside County property record for 1203 E 1st St, Sterling, IL 61081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $75,500 (Jan 2007) |
| Tax Bill | $3,260 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1122408006 |
| Primary APN | 1122408006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 5,500 sqft (0.126 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 82460 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1203 E 1ST ST |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-2807 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EAST OF BROADWAY LOT 5 BLK 37 82501X |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST OF BROADWAY |
| Legal Block | 37 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4044 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
1203 E 1st St is held in a trust since January 2007.
Source: Whiteside County records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1402 WEAVER RD, STERLING, IL 61081-9437 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 9, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 9, 2007 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2007283-2007 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 28, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0074112006 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1203 E 1st St was $3,260.
Source: Whiteside County assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Whiteside County |
| County Subdivision | Sterling Township |
| Municipality | Sterling City |
| Unified School District | Sterling Community Unit District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,260.00 | $32,098 Land $4,289 Building $27,809 | |
| 2024 | $96,294 Land $12,867 Building $83,427 |
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.
FEMA maps place 1203 E 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1203 E 1st St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 108 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Surf Internet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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