Whiteside County property record for 505 8th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,850 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $50,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $3,918 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1122306009 |
| Primary APN | 1122306009 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 6,850 sqft (0.157 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Account Number | 78420 |
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| Street Address | 505 8TH AVE |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-3828 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HARVEYS ADDITION LOT 9 BLK 61 325300X |
| Legal Subdivision | HARVEYS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 61 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
505 8th Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Whiteside County records, as of June 26, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 505 8TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3828 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 1, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 20262920 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Property Address | 505 8TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3828 |
| Document Number | 0000002920 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262920 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN DATA CO LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $7,575.00 |
| 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 | 505 8TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3828 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 505 8th Ave was $3,918.
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 | $3,918.00 | $38,577 Land $3,699 Building $34,878 | |
| 2024 | $115,731 Land $11,097 Building $104,634 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 505 8th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 26, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1985 · tidal / storm surge |
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.
The area around 505 8th 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 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 351 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Surf Internet Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless | 250 / 50 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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