McLean County property record for 1208 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,269 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 0.595 acres (25,895 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $124,000 (May 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $2,818 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-34-378-017 |
| Primary APN | 14-34-378-017 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,269 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,429 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,269 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,000 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,000 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 25,895 sqft (0.595 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 350 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Area | 912 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Screened Porch |
| Deck Area | 235 sqft |
| Greenhouse | Greenhouse |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1208 E EMPIRE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61701-3349 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1C |
| Legal Description | HORVATH SUB LOT 2 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 24N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | HORVATH SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMINGTON CITY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: McLean County records · APN 14-34-378-017
Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1208 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3349 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 21, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 21, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 23, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20147869 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: McLean County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Bloomington City |
| County | McLean County |
| County Subdivision | Bloomington City Township |
| Unified School District | Bloomington School District 87 (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 | $69,394 (+27.87%) Land $22,380 Building $47,014 | $208,182 (+27.87%) Land $67,140 Building $141,042 | |
| 2024 | $2,818.00 (-2.99%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,905.00 (-1.66%) | $54,270 (+8.56%) Land $17,502 Building $36,768 | $162,810 (+8.56%) Land $52,506 Building $110,304 |
| 2022 | $2,954.00 | $49,990 Land $16,122 Building $33,868 | $149,970 Land $48,366 Building $101,604 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 27, 2019 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Dec 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Metronet Holdings Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Benton Ridge Telephone Company, Pavlov Media.
Based on FCC filings for 170 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | BLOOMINGTON serves 79,000 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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