224 E 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 224 E 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Year Built	Built 1900
Square Footage	4,364 sqft Building Perimeter
Lot Size	4,615 sqft (0.106 acres)
Last Sale	$40,000 (2020)
Tax Bill	$1,440.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1121478020`
Alternative APN	`71284`

Interior

Building Area	4,364 sqft Building Perimeter

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	4,615 sqft (0.106 acres)
Depth X Width	65 ft x 71.3 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number	71284
Street Address	224 E 3RD ST
City	STERLING
State	IL
Zip	61081-3612
Property Usage	Commercial Property Usage
Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	WEST OF BROADWAY S 21.31 LOT 10 & E 1/3 LOT 7 & PT ADJ VAC ROW BLK 28
Legal Subdivision	STERLING
Legal Block	28
Legal Lot Number	7,10
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Minor Civil Division	STERLING
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2067
Census Tract	1102

Owner

Source: Whiteside County records · APN 1121478020

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	615 W 16TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-2229
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 14, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STERLING FEDERAL BANK FSB
Dec 17, 2020	Grant Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit SAUK VLY BK&TR
Jun 14, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 17, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20208283
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Apr 14, 2023
Property Address	224 E 3RD ST, STERLING, IL 61081-3612
Document Number	0000001753
Instrument Date	Apr 04, 2022
Instrument	2023-01753
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Zero or No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number	0000001754
Date	Apr 14, 2023
Instrument	2023-01754

Lender

Name	STERLING FEDERAL BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Grant Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Dec 17, 2020
Property Address	224 E 3RD ST, STERLING, IL 61081-3612
Document Number	0000008283
Instrument Date	Nov 13, 2020
Instrument	8283
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 07, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$60.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arms Length Transaction Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	224 E 3RD ST STERLING IL 610813612, STERLING, IL 61081-3612

Mortgage

Document Number	8284
Date	Dec 17, 2020
Instrument	8284

Lender

Name	SAUK VLY BK&TR
Type	Bank
Address	STERLING, IL 61081

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Dec 16, 2025

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Rate	4.27%

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2018
Property Address	224 E 3RD ST, STERLING, IL 61081-3612
Document Number	0000003136
Instrument Date	May 31, 2018
Instrument	3136
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	3210 E LINCOLNWAY STERLING IL 610811773, STERLING, IL 61081-1773

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whiteside County records · Assessment roll updated May 22, 2026 · Last verified June 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	$1,440.00	$14,181 Land $6,832 Building $7,349
2024			$42,543 Land $20,496 Building $22,047

224 E 3rd St, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Property Highlights

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

December 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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