1701 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1701 E 4th St, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	5,326 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size	0.972 acres (42,379 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$322,500 (Feb 2012)
Tax Bill	$19,205 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2022 Mortgage Jul 2022 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1122276009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1122276009`
Alternative APN	`112329`

Interior

Building Area	5,326 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1988
Effective Year Built	Effective 1988
Lot Area	42,379 sqft (0.972 acres)
Garage Area	922 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	112329
Street Address	1701 E 4TH ST
City	STERLING
State	IL
Zip	61081-2921
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	EAST OF BROADWAY LOTS 1 THRU 6, 11 & 12 BLK 26 & PT VAC 17TH AVE
Legal Subdivision	BROADWAY
Legal Block	26
Legal Lot Number	1-12
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil Division	STERLING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3025
Census Tract	1300

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 Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	1701 E 4TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2921
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 11, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage COMMUNITY STATE BANK OF ROCK FALLS
Jul 11, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 3, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 3, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2012725
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Property Address	1701 E 4TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2921
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000004138
Date	Jul 11, 2022
Instrument	2022-04138

Lender

Name	COMMUNITY STATE BANK OF ROCK FALLS

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2022
Property Address	1701 E 4TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2921
Document Number	0000004161
Instrument Date	Jun 27, 2022
Instrument	2022-04161
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1701 E 4TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2921

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	$19,205.00	$189,086 Land $32,720 Building $156,366
2024			$567,258 Land $98,160 Building $469,098

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1984)
Most Recent Claim	Feb 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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 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 527 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.

Nearby Properties on E 4th St

Nearby Streets

Search Property Records by Address or Parcel Number

Search by:

By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures