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1220 Towanda Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1220 Towanda Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details5,252 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.512 acres (22,321 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$182,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill$7,283 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-34-451-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-34-451-009

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area5,252 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area2,626 sqft
Basement Area2,626 sqft
FlooringTile
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialWood
Construction TypeSteel Frame
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialBuilt-Up Asphalt
Lot Area22,321 sqft (0.512 acres)
Lot Dimensions89 ft deep x 225 ft wide
View / LotLake Front
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemEvaporative
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1220 TOWANDA AVE
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61701-3424
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionBEG N LN LOT 2 & W LN TOWANDA AVE: W210, S116.3, E89.38 TO TOWANDA AVE, NELY 225 POB PT LOT 2 SE 34-24-2E
Legal Range02E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionGREENBRIAR SUB TO BLOOMINGTON
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract1200

Owner

1220 Towanda Ave, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2018.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address323 E LOCUST ST, 2, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3187
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 2, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201818861
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateNov 16, 2018
Property Address1220 TOWANDA AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3424
Document Number201800018861
Instrument DateNov 8, 2018
Instrument2018-00018861
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2023
Title CompanyFRONTIER TITLE COMPANY, FRONTIER TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$273.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address323 E LOCUST ST APT 2, 2, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3187
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number201800018862
DateNov 16, 2018
Instrument2018-00018862
Lender
NameCITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term62 Months
DueJan 1, 2024
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.47%
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityBloomington City
CountyMcLean County
County SubdivisionBloomington City Township
Unified School DistrictBloomington School District 87 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$97,838 Land $64,049 Building $33,789$293,514 Land $192,147 Building $101,367
2024$7,283.00 (+1.75%)
2023$7,158.00 (+9%)$85,646 (+10.83%) Land $56,068 Building $29,578$256,938 (+10.83%) Land $168,204 Building $88,734
2022$6,567.00$77,278 Land $50,590 Building $26,688$231,834 Land $151,770 Building $80,064

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1220 Towanda Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1982.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1982 · 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

The area around 1220 Towanda Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemBLOOMINGTON
serves 79,000 people · EPA ID IL1130200
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber		7,000 / 7,000
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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