1905 Castle Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 1905 Castle Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,720 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,163 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$135,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$5,272 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-10-228-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-10-228-005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,720 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,474 sqft
1st Floor Area1,720 sqft
Basement Area1,282 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,163 sqft (0.233 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 102 ft wide
View / LotLake Front
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area472 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
GreenhouseGreenhouse

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1905 CASTLE AVE
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61701-5727
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1B
Legal DescriptionWR BACHS SUB S690 LOT 14 THRU 16 CO CLERKS SUB 10-23-2E E102.4 N100 W302.4 LOT 9
Legal Range02E
Legal Township23N
Legal Section10
Legal SubdivisionBACHS SUB
Legal Lot Number14,16
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract5800

Owner

1905 Castle Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2017.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1905 CASTLE AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5727
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleAug 6, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201720882
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateNov 17, 2017
Property Address1905 CASTLE AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5727
Document Number201700020882
Instrument DateNov 10, 2017
Instrument2017-00020882
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2023
Title CompanyFRONTIER TITLE COMPANY, FRONTIER TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$202.50
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1905 CASTLE AVE, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5727
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number201700020883
DateNov 17, 2017
Instrument2017-00020883
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueDec 1, 2047

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$77,969 Land $19,257 Building $58,712$233,907 Land $57,771 Building $176,136
2024$5,272.00 (+15.06%)
2023$4,582.00 (+9.96%)$60,827 (+10.53%) Land $15,023 Building $45,804$182,481 (+10.53%) Land $45,069 Building $137,412
2022$4,167.00$55,031 Land $13,591 Building $41,440$165,093 Land $40,773 Building $124,320

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 1905 Castle Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 27, 2019

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1905 Castle 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 406 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
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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