1817 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 1817 2nd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.183 acres (7,950 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$140,000 (Sep 2024)
Tax Bill$1,852 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2024 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1116452020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1116452020
Alternative APNs
  • 119449
  • 79714

Exterior

Lot Area7,950 sqft (0.183 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 52.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number119449
Street Address1817 2ND AVE
CitySTERLING
StateIL
Zip61081-1205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTHE NEW HIGH SCHOOL LOT 8 BLK 4 538100X
Legal SubdivisionNEW HIGH SCHOOL SUBDIVISION
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract1101

Owner

1817 2nd Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in September 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1718 AVENUE F, STERLING, IL 61081-1129
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 5, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 24, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20244032
Prior Transfer DateJan 16, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000000576
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2024: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Recording DateSep 5, 2024
Property Address1817 2ND AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-1205
Document Number0000004032
Instrument DateAug 30, 2024
Instrument2024-04032
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 3, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1817 2ND AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-1205

Mortgage

Document Number0000004033
DateSep 5, 2024
Instrument2024-04033
Lender
NameSAUK VALLEY BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2054

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1817 2nd Ave was $1,852.

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,852.00$24,243 Land $2,531 Building $21,712
2024$72,729 Land $7,593 Building $65,136

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

FEMA maps place 1817 2nd Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2019

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

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

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1817 2nd Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Surf Internet
Fiber
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: Rise Broadband.

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