1205 E 21st Pl, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1205 E 21st Pl, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.179 acres (7,819 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$83,000 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill$3,196 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Refinance
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1115328020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1115328020
Alternative APN
  • 111761

Exterior

Lot Area7,819 sqft (0.179 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number111761
Street Address1205 E 21ST PL
CitySTERLING
StateIL
Zip61081-1437
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLINCOLNSHIRE SUB #3 LT 8 BLK 5 680200X
Legal SubdivisionLINCOLNSHIRE SUBDIVISION
Legal Block5
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract1200

Owner

1205 E 21st Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2008.

Source: Whiteside County records, as of May 22, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1205 E 21ST PL, STERLING, IL 61081-1437
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 23, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 23, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20083161-2008
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Property Address1205 E 21ST PL, STERLING, IL 61081-1437
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0202102736
DateApr 22, 2021
Instrument2021-02736
Lender
NameSAUK VALLEY BANK
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Refinance
AmountAmount on Record
Term181 Months
DueMay 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1205 E 21st Pl was $3,196.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside County
County SubdivisionSterling Township
MunicipalitySterling City
Unified School DistrictSterling Community Unit District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,196.00$37,466 Land $4,289 Building $33,177
2024$112,398 Land $12,867 Building $99,531

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

FEMA maps place 1205 E 21st Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

The area around 1205 E 21st Pl 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

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

Water SystemIL AMERICAN-STERLING
private · serves 14,782 people · EPA ID IL1955040
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 587 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Surf Internet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Rise Broadband.

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