Whiteside County property record for 902 5th Ave, Sterling, IL 61081 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
| Square Footage | 1,729 sqft Building Perimeter |
| Lot Size | 9,750 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Garage | 440 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $99,000 (2023) |
| Tax Bill | $2,950.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 1121286005 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,729 sqft Building Perimeter |
| Basement Area | 702 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 702 sqft Unfinished |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 9,750 sqft (0.224 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 130 ft x 75 ft Depth x Width |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft Garage |
| Account Number | 116786 |
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| Street Address | 902 5TH AVE |
| City | STERLING |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61081-2518 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | WILSONS ADDITION LOT 1 & S 1/2 LOT 2 BLK 2 200100X |
| Legal Subdivision | WILSONS ADDITION |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1-2 |
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Minor Civil Division | STERLING |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2016 |
| Census Tract | 1102 |
Source: Whiteside County records · APN 1121286005
Assessment roll updated May 22, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
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| Mailing Address | 902 5TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2518 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 03, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage GUILD MORTGAGE CO LLC |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Grant Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 03, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 03, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20235449 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 09, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000239 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Recording Date | Nov 03, 2023 |
| Property Address | 902 5TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2518 |
| Document Number | 0000005449 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-05449 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 05, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Zero or No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 105 E 5TH ST, ROCK FALLS, IL 61071-1701 |
| Document Number | 0000005450 |
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| Date | Nov 03, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-05450 |
| Name | GUILD MORTGAGE CO LLC |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2053 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WHITESIDE IL |
| Recording Date | Feb 23, 2018 |
| Property Address | 902 5TH AVE, STERLING, IL 61081-2518 |
| Document Number | 0000000941 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 16, 2018 |
| Instrument | 941 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 05, 2018 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $42.00 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 308 BROADWAY AVE STERLING IL 610813846, STERLING, IL 61081-3846 |
Source: Whiteside County records · Assessment roll updated May 22, 2026 · Last verified June 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) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,950.00 (+37.21%) | $35,053 (+74.18%) Land $4,872 Building $30,181 | |
| 2024 | $105,159 (+74.18%) Land $14,616 Building $90,543 | ||
| 2022 | $2,150.00 | $20,125 Land $4,119 Building $16,006 | $60,375 Land $12,357 Building $48,018 |
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