Whiteside County property record for 1608 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.163 acres (7,100 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $68,500 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $2,525 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1122255009 |
| Primary APN | 1122255009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 7,100 sqft (0.163 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 70.5 ft wide |
| Account Number | 87497 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1608 E 5TH ST |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-2924 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | EAST OF BROADWAY W 1/2 LT 7 & LT 8 BLK 11 61700X |
| Legal Subdivision | EAST OF BROADWAY |
| Legal Block | 11 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7-8 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 1300 |
Source: Whiteside County records · APN 1122255009
Assessment roll updated May 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1608 E 5TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2924 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 07, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 07, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20166347 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Whiteside County records · Assessment roll updated May 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Whiteside County |
| County Subdivision | Sterling Township |
| Municipality | Sterling City |
| Unified School District | Sterling Community Unit District 5 (PK - 12) |
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 | $2,525.00 | $30,869 Land $3,699 Building $27,170 | |
| 2024 | $92,607 Land $11,097 Building $81,510 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Whiteside County (17195C), updated September 26, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171950013003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1984) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1984, tidal / storm surge |
| 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; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 527 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Xfinity | Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Surf Air Wireless | Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| JAB Wireless | Fixed Wireless (unlicensed) | 100 / 20 |
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