1206 Russell St, Normal, IL 61761 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1206 Russell St, Normal, IL 61761

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1963
Lot Size	0.227 acres (9,869 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$4,224 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2022 Transfer Jan 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-29-403-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-29-403-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	7 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,134 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,134 sqft
Basement Area	1,134 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1963
Effective Year Built	Effective 1963
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	9,869 sqft (0.227 acres)
Lot Dimensions	130 ft deep x 76 ft wide
Garage Area	513 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1206 RUSSELL ST
City	NORMAL
State	IL
Zip	61761-2865
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1A
Legal Description	COTTAGE HTS LOT 22
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	24N
Legal Section	29
Legal Subdivision	COTTAGE HTS
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Township / Civil Division	NORMAL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	301

Owner

Source: McLean County records, as of April 8, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1206 RUSSELL ST, NORMAL, IL 61761-2865
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 23, 2022	Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Jan 30, 2019	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 18, 2022
Transfer Doc	0000003622
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

February 2022: Transfer on Death Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Transfer on Death Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Feb 23, 2022
Property Address	1206 RUSSELL ST, NORMAL, IL 61761-2865
Document Number	202200003622
Instrument Date	Feb 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-00003622
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 2, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1206 RUSSELL ST, 1206, NORMAL, IL 61761-2865

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust

January 2019: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Jan 30, 2019
Property Address	1206 RUSSELL ST, NORMAL, IL 61761-2865
Document Number	201900001361
Instrument Date	Jan 17, 2019
Instrument	2019-00001361
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 28, 2022
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	1206 RUSSELL ST, NORMAL, IL 61761-2865

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McLean County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	McLean County
County Subdivision	Normal Township
Municipality	Normal Town
Unified School District	McLean County Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$63,338 (+21.89%) Land $14,278 Building $49,060	$190,014 (+21.89%) Land $42,834 Building $147,180
2024	$4,224.00 (+7.4%)
2023	$3,933.00	$51,964 Land $11,714 Building $40,250	$155,892 Land $35,142 Building $120,750

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 27, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1981)
Most Recent Claim	Jul 1981 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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	NORMAL serves 52,736 people · EPA ID IL1130900
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	4 ppb (2026) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 442 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Watch TV.

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