1209 Russell St, Normal, IL 61761 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1209 Russell St, Normal, IL 61761

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,606 sqft · built 1966
Lot Size0.227 acres (9,880 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$270,000 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill$5,199 (2024)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-29-451-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-29-451-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,606 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,606 sqft
Basement Area1,092 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1966
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1966
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,880 sqft (0.227 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 76 ft wide
Garage Area260 sqft
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1209 RUSSELL ST
CityNORMAL
StateIL
Zip61761-2864
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1A
Legal DescriptionCOTTAGE HEIGHTS LOT 35
Legal Range02E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section29
Legal SubdivisionCOTTAGE HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number35
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionNORMAL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract301

Owner

Source: McLean County records · APN 14-29-451-002

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address208 N PARKSIDE RD, NORMAL, IL 61761-3177
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleApr 01, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 01, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 30, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20226042
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean County
County SubdivisionNormal Township
MunicipalityNormal Town
Unified School DistrictMcLean County Unit School District 5 (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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$76,441 (+21.89%) Land $14,278 Building $62,163$229,323 (+21.89%) Land $42,834 Building $186,489
2024$5,199.00 (+7.11%)
2023$4,854.00$62,714 Land $11,714 Building $51,000$188,142 Land $35,142 Building $153,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, McLean County (17113C), as of June 27, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171130003012, as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1981 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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

May also be available: Benton Ridge Telephone Company, Frontier.

Based on FCC filings for 442 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL1130900, as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemNORMAL
serves 52,736 people
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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