1501 E 15th St, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1501 E 15th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.152 acres (6,600 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$152,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$1,719 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2025 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1122129007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1122129007
Alternative APNs
  • 101644
  • 120692

Exterior

Lot Area6,600 sqft (0.152 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number120692
Street Address1501 E 15TH ST
CitySTERLING
StateIL
Zip61081-2653
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionEAST PARK SUB LOT 7 191300X
Legal SubdivisionEAST PARK SUBDIVISION
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING
Census Block Group2
Census Block2024
Census Tract1200

Owner

Source: Whiteside County records · APN 1122129007

Assessment roll updated May 22, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address2107 20TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-1645
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 28, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
MIDLAND STATES BANK
Oct 03, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 14, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
SELECT EMPS FCU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 28, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 03, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025411
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Recording DateJan 28, 2025
Property Address1501 E 15TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2653
Document Number0000000411
Instrument DateJan 27, 2025
Instrument2025-00411
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 E 15TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2653

Mortgage

Document Number0000000412
DateJan 28, 2025
Instrument2025-00412
Lender
NameMIDLAND STATES BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 01, 2055

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Recording DateOct 03, 2019
Property Address1501 E 15TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2653
Document Number0000005427
Instrument DateOct 01, 2019
Instrument5427
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 17, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$39.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address618 CRANBROOK LN MOUNT MORRIS IL 610541226, MOUNT MORRIS, IL 61054-1226

November 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Property Address1501 E 15TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2653
Document Number0000007284
Instrument DateNov 14, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 03, 2018

Transaction

Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1501 E 15TH ST STERLING IL 610812653, STERLING, IL 61081-2653

Mortgage

Document Number0000007284
DateDec 01, 2017
Instrument7284
Lender
NameSELECT EMPS FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressSTERLING, IL 61081
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueNov 30, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whiteside County records · Assessment roll updated May 22, 2026 · Last verified August 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,719.00$16,926 Land $3,117 Building $13,809
2024$50,778 Land $9,351 Building $41,427

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Whiteside County (17195C), updated September 26, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

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

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 527 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemIL AMERICAN-STERLING
private · serves 14,782 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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