3602 River Rd, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 3602 River Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Lot Size3.82 acres (166,661 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,417,500 (Jul 2016)
Tax Bill$47,987 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1114276035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1114276035
Alternative APN
  • 86040

Interior

Units56 Units

Exterior

Lot Area166,661 sqft (3.82 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number86040
Street Address3602 RIVER RD
CitySTERLING
StateIL
Zip61081-4275
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionPT SE NE SEC 14 TWP 21 RNG 7
Legal Range07E
Legal Township21N
Legal Section14
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING
Census Block Group4
Census Block4019
Census Tract900

Owner

3602 River Rd, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in July 2016.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 751, STREAMWOOD, IL 60107-0751
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 12, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 6, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20163801
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Property Address3602 RIVER RD, STERLING, IL 61081-4275
Document Number0000001481
Instrument DateMar 16, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 2, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address115 E IRVING PARK RD #751 STREAMWOOD IL 601073856, 751, STREAMWOOD, IL 60107-3856

Mortgage

Document Number0000001481
DateMar 26, 2018
Instrument1481
Lender
NameFIRST MIDWEST BK/DEERFIELD
TypeBank
Address1 PIERCE PL # 1500, ITASCA, IL 60143-1234
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3602 River Rd was $47,987.

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$47,987.00$472,453 Land $28,458 Building $443,995
2024$1,417,359 Land $85,374 Building $1,331,985

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 3602 River Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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 Claims1 (1979)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1979 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 3602 River Rd 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 85 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Rise Broadband, Verizon.

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