Whiteside County property record for 311 3rd Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,500 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.075 acres (3,250 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $33,333 (Jan 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,385 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1121478018 |
| Primary APN | 1121478018 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Building Area | 4,500 sqft Building Perimeter |
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| Basement Area | 2,250 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,250 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 3,250 sqft (0.075 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 50.2 ft deep x 65 ft wide |
| Account Number | 121058 |
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| Street Address | 311 3RD AVE |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-3668 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | WEST OF BROADWAY N 50' 2 & PT ADJ VAC ROW LOT 10 BLK 28 128101X |
| Legal Subdivision | WEST OF BROADWAY |
| Legal Block | 28 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2067 |
| Census Tract | 1102 |
Source: Whiteside County records, as of May 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 402 18TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2958 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Family Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 18, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022347 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000000995 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Recording Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Property Address | 311 3RD AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3668 |
| Document Number | 0000000347 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00347 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 9, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 28425 LOGAN ST, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-9290 |
| Document Number | 0000000348 |
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| Date | Jan 18, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00348 |
| Name | STERLING FEDERAL BANK |
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| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| 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 | $3,385.00 | $33,330 Land $5,645 Building $27,685 | |
| 2024 | $99,990 Land $16,935 Building $83,055 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 250 / 50 |
May also be available: Surf Internet, Verizon.
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