McLean County property record for 1408 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 8,190 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.445 acres (19,402 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $450,000 (Jan 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $11,518 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-35-354-010 |
| Primary APN | 14-35-354-010 |
|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
|---|---|
| Units | 2 Units |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 8,190 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 4,095 sqft |
| Basement Area | 4,095 sqft |
| Flooring | Tile |
| Interior Walls | Plaster |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Combination |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,402 sqft (0.445 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 98 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Cooling System | A/C Chilled Water |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1408 E EMPIRE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61701-3519 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | NINTH ADD TO FAIRWAY KNOLLS LOT 503 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 24N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Legal Subdivision | FAIRWAY KNOLLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 503 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMINGTON CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1011 |
| Census Tract | 1200 |
Source: McLean County records · APN 14-35-354-010
Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1408 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3519 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 26, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 26, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jan 24, 2007 |
| Deed Document Number | 20091839 |
| 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 | $154,721 (+10.29%) Land $85,695 Building $69,026 | $464,163 (+10.29%) Land $257,085 Building $207,078 | |
| 2024 | $11,518.00 (-1.76%) | ||
| 2023 | $11,724.00 (+0.92%) | $140,281 (+2.62%) Land $77,697 Building $62,584 | $420,843 (+2.62%) Land $233,091 Building $187,752 |
| 2022 | $11,617.00 | $136,699 Land $75,714 Building $60,985 | $410,097 Land $227,142 Building $182,955 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, McLean County (17113C), as of June 27, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition, as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; 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 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| Benton Ridge Telephone Company Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Pavlov Media.
Based on FCC filings for 166 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, water system IL1130200, 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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