710 Ave J, Sterling, IL 61081 Property Records

Whiteside County property record for 710 Ave J, Sterling, IL 61081

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.163 acres (7,100 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,567 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`1120430008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`1120430008`
Alternative APNs	`104519` `122916`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,100 sqft (0.163 acres)
Lot Dimensions	142 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	122916
Street Address	710 AVENUE J
City	STERLING
State	IL
Zip	61081-3246
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	DL & JW MARTIN 3 ADD LOT 6 BLK A 374900X
Legal Subdivision	DL & JW MARTIN 3 ADDITION
Legal Block	A
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Township / Civil Division	STERLING
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2023
Census Tract	1000

Owner

710 Ave J is owned and occupied by an individual.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	710 AVENUE J, STERLING, IL 61081-3246
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

March 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WHITESIDE IL
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2020
Property Address	710 AVENUE J, STERLING, IL 61081-3246
Document Number	0000001405
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2020
Instrument	1405
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 10, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3509 LIBERTY DR ROCKFORD IL 611013224, ROCKFORD, IL 61101-3224

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 710 Ave J was $1,567.

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	$1,567.00	$21,436 Land $1,945 Building $19,491
2024			$64,308 Land $5,835 Building $58,473

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 710 Ave J 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.

Wildfire

The area around 710 Ave J 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.

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 555 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
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	250 / 50