1602 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1602 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size	4,615 sqft (0.106 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$69,500 (2014)
Tax Bill	$2,588.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1122255007`
Alternative APN	`106491`

Exterior

Lot Area	4,615 sqft (0.106 acres)
Depth X Width	65 ft x 70.5 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number	106491
Street Address	1602 E 5TH ST
City	STERLING
State	IL
Zip	61081-2924
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	EAST OF BROADWAY W70 1/2 LT 6 & W70 1/2 OF S15 LT 5 BLK 11 61500X
Legal Subdivision	EAST OF BROADWAY
Legal Block	11
Legal Lot Number	5-6
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Minor Civil Division	STERLING
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3041
Census Tract	1300

Owner

Source: Whiteside County records · APN 1122255007

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1602 E 5TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2924
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 11, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20144480
Last Transfer Date	Sep 24, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000006564
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Oct 09, 2020
Property Address	1602 E 5TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2924
Document Number	0000006564
Instrument Date	Sep 24, 2020
Instrument	6564
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 20, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1602 E 5TH ST STERLING IL 610812924, STERLING, IL 61081-2924
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,588.00	$31,484 Land $2,337 Building $29,147
2024			$94,452 Land $7,011 Building $87,441

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 Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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