508 8th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 508 8th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1,415 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.124 acres (5,400 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$86,500 (Apr 2008)
Tax Bill	$1,556 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Sale Mar 2023 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1122307005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1122307005`
Alternative APNs	`114424` `118782`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Building Area	1,415 sqft Building Perimeter
Basement Area	342 sqft
Unfinished Basement	342 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	5,400 sqft (0.124 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	252 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number	118782
Street Address	508 8TH AVE
City	STERLING
State	IL
Zip	61081-3829
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WEST OF BROADWAY S 40 LOT 3 BLK 62 162500X
Legal Subdivision	HARVEYS ADDITION
Legal Block	62
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil Division	STERLING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3015
Census Tract	1200

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1103 3RD AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2432
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 25, 2026	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer
Mar 6, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 11, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20082812-2008
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 11, 2001
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000997
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2026: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2026
Property Address	508 8TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3829
Document Number	0000001415
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2026
Instrument	2026-01415
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 14, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1510 RENO RD, STERLING, IL 61081-4109

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Mar 6, 2023
Property Address	508 8TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3829
Document Number	0000000997
Instrument Date	Apr 11, 2001
Instrument	2023-00997
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 18, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	508 8TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3829

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Whiteside County assessment roll, as of May 22, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Whiteside County
County Subdivision	Sterling Township
Municipality	Sterling City
Unified School District	Sterling Community Unit District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,556.00 (+6.07%)	$21,323 (+6.23%) Land $4,090 Building $17,233
2024	$1,467.00 (+14.16%)	$20,072 (+11.34%) Land $3,850 Building $16,222	$63,969 (+6.23%) Land $12,270 Building $51,699
2023			$60,216 (+11.34%) Land $11,550 Building $48,666
2022	$1,285.00 Additional exemption filed	$18,027 Land $3,458 Building $14,569	$54,081 Land $10,374 Building $43,707

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

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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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