1501 E 37th St, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1501 E 37th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1,485 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.67 acres (29,185 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$189,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill$5,237 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1110329001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1110329001
Alternative APN
  • 112781

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Building Area1,485 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Lot Area29,185 sqft (0.67 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 183 ft wide
Garage Area539 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number112781
Street Address1501 E 37TH ST
CitySTERLING
StateIL
Zip61081-4042
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 1 BLK 6 W 160' OF E 490' OF N 183' E 1/2 SW SEC 10 TWP 21 RNG 7 11703X
Legal Range07E
Legal Township21N
Legal Section10
Legal Block6
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract900

Owner

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

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1501 E 37TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-4042
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 1, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20225371
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Recording DateSep 1, 2022
Property Address1501 E 37TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-4042
Document Number0000005371
Instrument DateAug 23, 2022
Instrument2022-05371
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 22, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address606 8TH AVE, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-1535

Mortgage

Document Number0000005372
DateSep 1, 2022
Instrument2022-05372
Lender
NameFINANCE AMERICA LLC
TypeSubprime Lender
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,237.00$74,511 Land $6,014 Building $68,497
2024$223,533 Land $18,042 Building $205,491

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (2002)
Most Recent ClaimJun 2002 · river or lake flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 79% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 121 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: JCWIFI.com, Rise Broadband, T-Mobile.

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