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3908 W LINCOLNWAY

STERLING, IL 61081
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Baths
1,200 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1957
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,565 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$39,555 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,447
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$34,108
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$37,236
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$118,665

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWHITESIDE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.59
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Neighborhood · ZIP 61081These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,065
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.171 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,565
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,958
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

3908 W Lincolnway measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Sterling 61081
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Sterling 61081

How it measures up in Sterling 61081

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sterling 61081.

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,471 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.59 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1957
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 62% of homes nearby

How 3908 W Lincolnway ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSterling 61081Whiteside County
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²33% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.59 ac79% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than195762% of homes58% of homes

About 3908 W Lincolnway

When did 3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL last sell?

3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL?

3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL has 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.59-acre lot.

When was 3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL built?

3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL was built in 1957, making it 69 years old.

How does 3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL compare to other homes in Sterling 61081?

Among the 7,725 homes in Sterling 61081, it is bigger than 33% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,471 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.59 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 62% of them (1957 against a typical 1952). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3908 W Lincolnway, Sterling, IL was $2,565. The county assessed it at $39,555.

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