602 7th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 602 7th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2,054 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.236 acres (10,275 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$60,000 (Aug 2023)
Tax Bill$2,172 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Mortgage
Aug 2023 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN1122302005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN1122302005
Alternative APNs
  • 120654
  • 87369

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Building Area2,054 sqft Building Perimeter
Basement Area1,187 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,187 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Lot Area10,275 sqft (0.236 acres)
Lot Dimensions136 ft deep x 75 ft wide
Garage Area580 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number120654
Street Address602 7TH AVE
CitySTERLING
StateIL
Zip61081-3723
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionHARVEYS ADDITION LOT 6 & S 1/2 LOT 5 BLK 66 326100X
Legal SubdivisionHARVEYS ADDITION
Legal Block66
Legal Lot Number5-6
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract1200

Owner

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 RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address407 E 7TH ST, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-1715
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 1, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Closed-End Mortgage
CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Aug 17, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Jun 30, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 17, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20234002
Prior Transfer DateJun 29, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000003151
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Property Address602 7TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3723
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 22, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000001412
DateApr 1, 2024
Instrument2024-01412
Lender
NameCENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeClosed-End Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term315 Months
DueJul 1, 2050

August 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Recording DateAug 17, 2023
Property Address602 7TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3723
Document Number0000004002
Instrument DateAug 11, 2023
Instrument2023-04002
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 5, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address3305 E 18TH ST, STERLING, IL 61081-4170

Mortgage

Document Number0000004003
DateAug 17, 2023
Instrument2023-04003
Lender
NameCENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueAug 11, 2038

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWHITESIDE IL
Recording DateJun 30, 2023
Property Address602 7TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-3723
Document Number0000003151
Instrument DateJun 29, 2023
Instrument2023-03151
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 25, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address27039 CAPP RD, STERLING, IL 61081-9521

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1985)
Most Recent ClaimMar 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

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 RiskNot 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 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 351 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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