1402 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1402 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.222 acres (9,660 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$100,900 (Oct 2020)
Tax Bill	$3,830 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2019 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1121231015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1121231015`
Alternative APN	`106563`

Exterior

Lot Area	9,660 sqft (0.222 acres)
Lot Dimensions	138 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	106563
Street Address	1402 5TH AVE
City	STERLING
State	IL
Zip	61081-2527
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DL & JW MARTINS ADD S 70' OF W 138.2' LOT 9 BLK 6 367700X
Legal Subdivision	DL & JW MARTINS ADDITION
Legal Block	6
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil Division	STERLING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	1101

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1402 5TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2527
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 19, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer STERLING BK
Aug 22, 2019	Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Jan 22, 2019	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 19, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 22, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20206760
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2020
Property Address	1402 5TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2527
Document Number	0000006760
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2020
Instrument	6760
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 4, 2020
Title Company	OTHER

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$152.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1402 5TH AVE STERLING IL 610812527, STERLING, IL 61081-2527

Mortgage

Document Number	6761
Date	Oct 19, 2020
Instrument	6761

Lender

Name	STERLING BK
Type	Bank
Address	STERLING, IL 61081

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 18, 2050

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Aug 22, 2019
Property Address	1402 5TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2527
Document Number	0000004501
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2019
Instrument	4501
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 2, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$63.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Sole Owner
Address	411 PARK AVE W PRINCETON IL 613561933, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1933

January 2019: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Jan 22, 2019
Property Address	1402 5TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2527
Document Number	0000000322
Instrument Date	Jan 8, 2019
Instrument	322
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 20, 2019
Title Company	PREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3637 SENTARA WAY VIRGINIA BEACH VA 234524262, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23452-4262

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	$3,830.00	$43,712 Land $4,090 Building $39,622
2024			$131,136 Land $12,270 Building $118,866

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

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 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 Internet Fiber	1,000 / 1,000
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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