Whiteside County property record for 302 E 5th St, Sterling, IL 61081
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,851 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.155 acres (6,750 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $83,500 (Feb 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $4,091 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1121435006 |
| Primary APN | 1121435006 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Building Area | 1,851 sqft Building Perimeter |
|---|---|
| Basement Area | 1,266 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,266 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 6,750 sqft (0.155 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 112720 |
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| Street Address | 302 E 5TH ST |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-3755 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | WEST OF BROADWAY LOT 6 BLK 13 112500X |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST OF BROADWAY |
| Legal Block | 13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2034 |
| Census Tract | 1102 |
Source: Whiteside County assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 223 W 1ST ST, DIXON, IL 61021-3027 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 22, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 13, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20211235 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Property Address | 302 E 5TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-3755 |
| Document Number | 0202101235 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-01235 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 223 W 1ST ST, DIXON, IL 61021-3027 |
| Document Number | 0202101236 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-01236 |
| Name | STERLING FEDERAL BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
Source: Whiteside County assessment roll, as of May 22, 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) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,091.00 | $40,284 Land $2,356 Building $37,928 | |
| 2024 | $120,852 Land $7,068 Building $113,784 |
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.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 440 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| JAB Wireless Fixed Wireless | 250 / 50 |
May also be available: Surf Air Wireless, Verizon.
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