1004 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1004 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 1,022 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.148 acres (6,458 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$74,000 (May 2009)
Tax Bill	$2,439 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-34-353-024`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-34-353-024`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,022 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,036 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,022 sqft
Basement Area	1,014 sqft
Flooring	Carpet
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	6,458 sqft (0.148 acres)
Lot Dimensions	131 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / Lot	Lake Front

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1004 E EMPIRE ST
City	BLOOMINGTON
State	IL
Zip	61701-3346
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	(EX BEG NW COR LOT 18: S9.7, SE77.3, N68.56, W50.02 TO POB) LOT 18 BLK 2 WILBER M. CARTERS EMPIRE ADD
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	24N
Legal Section	34
Legal Subdivision	WILBER M. CARTERS EMPIRE ADD
Legal Block	2
Legal Lot Number	18
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	1301

Owner

Source: McLean County records · APN 14-34-353-024

Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1004 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3346
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 04, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 04, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	200912991
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Mar 19, 2021
Property Address	1004 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3346
Document Number	202100006680
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2021
Instrument	2021-00006680
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2022
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, FTC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$132.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1004 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3346

Mortgage

Document Number	202100006681
Date	Mar 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-00006681

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 01, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	2.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McLean County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Bloomington City
County	McLean County
County Subdivision	Bloomington City Township
Unified School District	Bloomington School District 87 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$39,747 (+27.87%) Land $9,775 Building $29,972	$119,241 (+27.87%) Land $29,325 Building $89,916
2024	$2,439.00 (+16.36%)
2023	$2,096.00	$31,084 Land $7,644 Building $23,440	$93,252 Land $22,932 Building $70,320

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, McLean County (17113C), updated June 27, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.