211 1st Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 211 1st Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Lot Size0.06 acres (2,614 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$18,500 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$302 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1128283005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1128283005
Alternative APNs
  • 117485
  • 48867

Exterior

Lot Area2,614 sqft (0.06 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number117485
Street Address211 1ST AVE
CityROCK FALLS
StateIL
Zip61071-1239
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionORIGINAL TOWN LOT 12 BLK 11 71100
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF ROCK FALLS
Legal Block11
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil DivisionCOLOMA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract1500

Owner

211 1st Ave, commercial vacant land, is owned by an individual who bought it in January 2024.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3519 E LINCOLNWAY, STERLING, IL 61081-9761
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 SaleJan 31, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 31, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024460
Prior Transfer DateDec 4, 2006
Prior Transfer Doc0104342006
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2024: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Recording DateJan 31, 2024
Property Address211 1ST AVE, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-1239
Document Number0000000460
Instrument DateDec 29, 2023
Instrument2024-00460
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Foreclosure Auction
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3519 E LINCOLNWAY, STERLING, IL 61081-9761

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 211 1st Ave was $302.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside County
County SubdivisionColoma Township
MunicipalityRock Falls City
Elementary School DistrictRock Falls Elementary School District 13 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictRock Falls Township High School District 301 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$302.00$2,756 Land $2,756
2024$8,268 Land $8,268
2022$1,942.00$16,797 Land $2,756 Building $14,041$50,391 Land $8,268 Building $42,123

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 211 1st Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1983.

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 Claims5 (1983–1996)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1996 · 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

The area around 211 1st Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemROCK FALLS
serves 8,620 people · EPA ID IL1950450
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 210 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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