1234 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1234 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701 · Last verified April 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial Vacant Land
Details2 bd · 16,145 sqft · built 2025
Lot Size0.495 acres (21,572 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$5,653 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2024 Line of Credit
Sep 2008 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-34-452-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-34-452-008
Alternative APN
  • 1434452002

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Units13 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area16,145 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area15,846 sqft
Basement Area299 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2025
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2025
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area21,572 sqft (0.495 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 141 ft wide
View / LotLake Front
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemEvaporative
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number1434452002
Street Address1234 E EMPIRE ST
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61701-3373
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeVacant Land > Commercial
Legal DescriptionGREENBRIAR SUBN LOT 1 (EX PT FOR RD AS IN 91-21877) & ALL LOT 2
Legal SubdivisionGREENBRIAR SUB
Legal Lot Number1,2
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract1200

Owner

Source: McLean County records · APN 14-34-452-008

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address200 N LINDEN ST, NORMAL, IL 61761-2632
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 20, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FIRST STATE BANK & TRUST
Sep 30, 2008Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
FREESTAR BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

September 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Property Address1234 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3373
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202400013733
DateSep 20, 2024
Instrument2024-00013733
Lender
NameFIRST STATE BANK & TRUST
TypeBank
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueSep 01, 2029

September 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Property Address1234 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3373
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 13, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number200800026121
DateSep 30, 2008
Instrument2008-00026121
Lender
NameFREESTAR BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IL 61701
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueSep 29, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5%
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$76,986 (+15.81%) Land $53,058 Building $23,928$230,958 (+15.81%) Land $159,174 Building $71,784
2024$5,653.00 (+1.76%)
2023$5,555.00 (+8.99%)$66,474 (+10.83%) Land $48,026 Building $18,448$199,422 (+10.83%) Land $144,078 Building $55,344
2022$5,097.00$59,978 Land $43,333 Building $16,645$179,934 Land $129,999 Building $49,935

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, McLean County (17113C), updated June 27, 2019 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 171130012002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1982)
Most Recent ClaimDec 1982, rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond 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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 170 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
FrontierFiber7,000 / 7,000
Metronet HoldingsFiber5,120 / 5,120
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20

May also be available at this address: Pavlov Media, Benton Ridge Telephone Company. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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