Whiteside County property record for 602 7th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2,054 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.236 acres (10,275 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,172 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Mortgage Aug 2023 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 1122302005 |
| Primary APN | 1122302005 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,054 sqft Building Perimeter |
| Basement Area | 1,187 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,187 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 10,275 sqft (0.236 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 580 sqft |
| Account Number | 120654 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 602 7TH AVE |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-3723 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | HARVEYS ADDITION LOT 6 & S 1/2 LOT 5 BLK 66 326100X |
| Legal Subdivision | HARVEYS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 66 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Township / Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
602 7th Ave is owned by a company that bought it in August 2023.
Source: Whiteside County records, as of October 19, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 407 E 7TH ST, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-1715 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS |
| Aug 17, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS |
| Jun 30, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 17, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20234002 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000003151 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Property Address | 602 7TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3723 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 22, 2024 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000001412 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-01412 |
| Name | CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Closed-End Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 315 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 602 7TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3723 |
| Document Number | 0000004002 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 11, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-04002 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 5, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants in Common |
| Address | 3305 E 18TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-4170 |
| Document Number | 0000004003 |
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| Date | Aug 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-04003 |
| Name | CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 11, 2038 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2023 |
| Property Address | 602 7TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3723 |
| Document Number | 0000003151 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 29, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-03151 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 27039 CAPP RD, STERLING, IL 61081-9521 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 602 7th Ave was $2,172, up 3.5% from the year before.
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 | $2,172.00 (+3.53%) | $21,385 (+6.23%) Land $5,643 Building $15,742 | |
| 2024 | $2,098.00 | $20,131 Land $5,312 Building $14,819 | $64,155 (+6.23%) Land $16,929 Building $47,226 |
| 2023 | $60,393 (+4.37%) Land $15,936 Building $44,457 | ||
| 2022 | $2,061.00 | $19,289 Land $4,770 Building $14,519 | $57,867 Land $14,310 Building $43,557 |
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.
FEMA maps place 602 7th 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 602 7th 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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