Whiteside County property record for 507 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.31 acres (13,500 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $19,000 (Oct 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,294 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1121436011 |
| Primary APN | 1121436011 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 13,500 sqft (0.31 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Account Number | 38850 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 507 5TH AVE |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-3789 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WEST OF BROADWAY LOTS 9 & 10 BLK 14 114000X |
| Legal Subdivision | DAVID L & JOHN W MARTINS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 9-10 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2037 |
| Census Tract | 1102 |
507 5th Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2017.
Source: Whiteside County records, as of May 22, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1119 THELIN CT, BATAVIA, IL 60510-4545 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 10, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 10, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20175985 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 507 5th Ave was $5,294.
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 | $5,294.00 | $52,124 Land $9,741 Building $42,383 | |
| 2024 | $156,372 Land $29,223 Building $127,149 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 507 5th Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 507 5th 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 |
|---|
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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