1606 Cottage Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1606 Cottage Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,491 sqft · built 1992
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,859 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$196,500 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill$4,265 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2025 Sale & Line of Credit
Sep 2025 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN14-32-178-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-32-178-020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Building Area1,491 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area954 sqft
Basement Area537 sqft
Finished Basement537 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1992
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1992
Architectural StyleBi-Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area3,859 sqft (0.089 acres)
Lot Dimensions113 ft deep x 34 ft wide
View / LotLake Front
Garage Area399 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Deck AreaDeck Area

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1606 COTTAGE AVE
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61701-1413
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionLOT 19 LAKESHORES OF WHITE OAK PARK SUB
Legal Range02E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section32
Legal SubdivisionWHITE OAK PARK SUB
Legal Lot Number19
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract1403

Owner

1606 Cottage Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in October 2025.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address33 KLEGGSTONE CIR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-1509
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingSingle

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 22, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer · Line of Credit
MORTON COMMUNITY BANK
Sep 15, 2025Deed, Transfer
Sep 14, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 22, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202515049
Prior Transfer DateSep 5, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0000012325
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateOct 22, 2025
Property Address1606 COTTAGE AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-1413
Document Number202500015049
Map ReferenceDOC 90-17279
Instrument DateSep 26, 2025
Instrument2025-00015049
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2025
Title CompanyALLIANCE LAND TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$196.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address33 KLEGGSTONE CIR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-1509

Mortgage

Document Number202500015050
DateOct 22, 2025
Instrument2025-00015050
Lender
NameMORTON COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record

September 2025: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateSep 15, 2025
Property Address1606 COTTAGE AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-1413
Document Number202500012807
Map ReferenceDOC 90-17279
Instrument DateAug 26, 2025
Instrument2025-00012807
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address3193 N 200TH ST, MASON, IL 62443-2420

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants in Common
Address110 MALVERN DR, NORMAL, IL 61761-2743

September 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateSep 14, 2023
Property Address1606 COTTAGE AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-1413
Document Number202300012325
Map ReferenceDOC 90-17279
Instrument DateSep 5, 2023
Instrument2023-00012325
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3193 N 200TH ST, MASON, IL 62443-2420

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 DistrictMcLean County Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$59,962 (+13.51%) Land $10,400 Building $49,562$179,886 (+13.51%) Land $31,200 Building $148,686
2024$4,265.00 (+2.52%)$52,826 (+7.57%) Land $9,162 Building $43,664$158,478 (+7.57%) Land $27,486 Building $130,992
2023$4,160.00 (+6.56%)$49,107 (+11.13%) Land $8,517 Building $40,590$147,321 (+11.13%) Land $25,551 Building $121,770
2022$3,904.00$44,187 Land $7,664 Building $36,523$132,561 Land $22,992 Building $109,569

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 1606 Cottage Ave in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies4 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 1606 Cottage 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 331 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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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