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1231 Challis Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1231 Challis Dr, Bloomington, IL 61704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,504 sqft · built 1984
Lot Size0.227 acres (9,900 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$165,000 (Jul 2018)
Tax Bill$5,812 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-36-310-004

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-36-310-004

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,504 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,221 sqft
1st Floor Area1,044 sqft
Basement Area710 sqft
Finished Basement416 sqft
Unfinished Basement294 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1984
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1984
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBlock
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,900 sqft (0.227 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 90 ft wide
View / LotLake Front
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area423 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Concrete/Masonry Porch
GreenhouseGreenhouse

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1231 CHALLIS DR
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61704-3685
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1C
Legal DescriptionRESUB OF HILLCREST SUB LOT 77
Legal Range02E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionHILLCREST SUB
Legal Lot Number77
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract1105

Owner

1231 Challis Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2018.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1231 CHALLIS DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-3685
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 30, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201812178
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateJul 30, 2018
Property Address1231 CHALLIS DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-3685
Document Number201800012178
Map ReferenceDOC80-11354
Instrument DateJul 20, 2018
Instrument2018-00012178
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$247.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1231 CHALLIS DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-3685

Mortgage

Document Number201800012179
DateJul 30, 2018
Instrument2018-00012179
Lender
NameSTATE FARM BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueAug 1, 2048
Interest
Rate4.62%

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$83,022 Land $14,297 Building $68,725$249,066 Land $42,891 Building $206,175
2024$5,812.00 (+9.6%)
2023$5,303.00$69,458 Land $11,962 Building $57,496$208,374 Land $35,886 Building $172,488

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 1231 Challis Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies1 in force

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 1231 Challis Dr 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 584 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber		5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable		1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Nextlink, Pavlov Media, T-Mobile.

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