As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,186 (−2.0%)
$17,876 + $53,889
$71,765
2024
$2,232 (−35.8%)
$16,649 + $50,190
$66,839
2023
$3,475 (+9.4%)
$15,505 + $46,741
$62,246
2022
$3,175 (+6.7%)
$14,155 + $42,670
$56,825
2021
$2,977 (+25.2%)
$13,016 + $40,079
$53,095
2020
$2,378 (−1.8%)
$12,268 + $37,775
$50,043
2019
$2,421 (−5.0%)
$11,348 + $34,941
$46,289
2018
$2,548 (+2.3%)
$11,194 + $34,465
$45,659
2017
$2,491 (−7.4%)
$10,853 + $33,416
$44,269
2016
$2,689 (−1.5%)
$11,520 + $35,470
$46,990
2015
$2,731 (+4.9%)
$11,187 + $34,444
$45,631
2013
$2,603
$10,943 + $33,692
$44,635
Tax history for 15809 Blue Goose Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,186 (−2.0%)
$17,876 + $53,889
$71,765
2024
$2,232 (−35.8%)
$16,649 + $50,190
$66,839
2023
$3,475 (+9.4%)
$15,505 + $46,741
$62,246
2022
$3,175 (+6.7%)
$14,155 + $42,670
$56,825
2021
$2,977 (+25.2%)
$13,016 + $40,079
$53,095
2020
$2,378 (−1.8%)
$12,268 + $37,775
$50,043
2019
$2,421 (−5.0%)
$11,348 + $34,941
$46,289
2018
$2,548 (+2.3%)
$11,194 + $34,465
$45,659
2017
$2,491 (−7.4%)
$10,853 + $33,416
$44,269
2016
$2,689 (−1.5%)
$11,520 + $35,470
$46,990
2015
$2,731 (+4.9%)
$11,187 + $34,444
$45,631
2013
$2,603
$10,943 + $33,692
$44,635
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
A-1
Agricultural District
The purpose of the agricultural district is to preserve, to the greatest extent possible, the agricultural base of the county. This is to be accomplished by limiting the allowable and conditional uses and also through the use of the LESA program when considering proposed changes to other zoning classifications.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Office
Educational/school
Kennel
Park & open space
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Legal Description: PT NE SEC 18 TWP 21 RNG 6
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 229,256
Municipality Name: HOPKINS
Acres: 5.263
County Use Description: IMPROVED LOTS
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax Area: WHITESIDE COUNTY
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Whiteside County
APN: 1018200003
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 21, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Washington Elementary School
Public 3-5 • Assigned • 7.2mi
5/10
Challand Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.1mi
4/10
Sterling High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 7.8mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Sterling, IL • 61081
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.9 hours in
June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.