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1617 Cornell Dr, Champaign, IL 61821 Property Records

Champaign County property record for 1617 Cornell Dr, Champaign, IL 61821

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,032 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.255 acres (11,107 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$174,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$3,557 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN44-20-14-309-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN44-20-14-309-006

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,032 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area1,032 sqft
FlooringWood
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Exterior MaterialStucco
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area11,107 sqft (0.255 acres)
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address1617 CORNELL DR
CityCHAMPAIGN
StateIL
Zip61821-4818
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 109 WESTVIEW SUB
Legal Range08E
Legal Township19N
Legal Section14
Legal SubdivisionWESTVIEW SUB
Legal Lot Number109
JurisdictionCHAMPAIGN IL
Township / Civil DivisionCHAMPAIGN CITY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1026
Census Tract1100

Owner

1617 Cornell Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2024.

Source: Champaign County records, as of April 29, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address617 W JOHN ST, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61820-5850
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 23, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 23, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202412649
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionCHAMPAIGN IL
Recording DateAug 23, 2021
Property Address1617 CORNELL DR, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61821-4818
Document Number0000020203
Map ReferenceMB J PG 67
Instrument DateAug 10, 2021
Instrument2021R20203
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$130.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipIrrevocable Living Trust
Address1617 CORNELL DR, CHAMPAIGN, IL 61821-4818

Mortgage

Document Number0000020204
DateAug 23, 2021
Instrument2021R20204
Lender
NameFIRST STATE MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueSep 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.5%

Mortgage

Document Number0000020205
DateAug 23, 2021
Instrument2021R20205
Lender
NameILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Champaign County assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyChampaign County
County SubdivisionChampaign City Township
MunicipalityChampaign City
Unified School DistrictChampaign Community Unit School District 4 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$52,500 Land $17,560 Building $34,940$157,500 Land $52,680 Building $104,820
2024$3,557.00
2022$3,063.00 Homeowner's exemption$39,310 Land $13,150 Building $26,160$117,930 Land $39,450 Building $78,480

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 1617 Cornell Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2003.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 14, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2003)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2003 · 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 1617 Cornell 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 SystemIL AMERICAN-CHAMPAIGN
private · serves 150,000 people · EPA ID IL0195300
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 602 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area		5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20

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