2005 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61704 Property Records

McLean County property record for 2005 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61704

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	5,286 sqft · built 2005
Lot Size	0.75 acres (32,670 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$970,000 (Nov 2018)
Tax Bill	$25,825 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-02-227-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-02-227-003`

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Units	2 Units
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	5,286 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area	2,643 sqft
Basement Area	2,643 sqft
Flooring	Tile
Interior Walls	Wallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2005
Effective Year Built	Effective 2005
Exterior Material	Stucco
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	32,670 sqft (0.75 acres)
Lot Dimensions	158 ft deep x 176 ft wide
View / Lot	Lake Front
Garage Type	Basement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Evaporative
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2005 E EMPIRE ST
City	BLOOMINGTON
State	IL
Zip	61704-3507
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Legal Description	WILLIAMSBURG PLACE 1ST ADD LT 2
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	02
Legal Subdivision	WILLIAMSBURG PLACE
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1005
Census Tract	1103

Owner

Source: McLean County records · APN 21-02-227-003

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	4415 HIGHWAY 6, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478-4476
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 19, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201818954
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

November 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2018
Property Address	2005 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-3507
Document Number	201800018954
Map Reference	DOC2000-31228
Instrument Date	Nov 12, 2018
Instrument	2018-00018954
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 25, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,455.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4415 HIGHWAY 6, SUGAR LAND, TX 77478-4476

Mortgage

Document Number	201800018955
Date	Nov 19, 2018
Instrument	2018-00018955

Lender

Name	CADETS FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Bloomington City
County	McLean County
County Subdivision	Bloomington City Township
Unified School District	Bloomington School District 87 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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		$348,312 (+14.23%) Land $140,837 Building $207,475	$1,044,936 (+14.23%) Land $422,511 Building $622,425
2024	$25,825.00 (-0.03%)
2023	$25,834.00 (+6.27%)	$304,915 (+10.83%) Land $123,289 Building $181,626	$914,746 (+10.83%) Land $369,867 Building $544,879
2022	$24,309.00	$275,121 Land $111,242 Building $163,879	$825,363 Land $333,726 Building $491,637

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 27, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Pavlov Media Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
Benton Ridge Telephone Company Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.

Based on FCC filings for 110 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.