217 S Towanda Ave, Normal, IL 61761 Property Records

McLean County property record for 217 S Towanda Ave, Normal, IL 61761

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3 ba · 2,106 sqft · built 1976
Lot Size0.27 acres (11,751 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$5,888 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Transfer
Dec 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-26-303-048

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-26-303-048

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Units4 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,106 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,106 sqft
Basement Area2,106 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1976
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1976
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area11,751 sqft (0.27 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area528 sqft
PorchOpen Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address217 S TOWANDA AVE
CityNORMAL
StateIL
Zip61761-2359
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1B
Legal Description5TH ADD PLEASANT HILL EAST SUB LOT 314
Legal Range02E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionPLEASANT HILL
Legal Lot Number314
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionNORMAL
Census Block Group1
Census Block1013
Census Tract502

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address217 S TOWANDA AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-2359
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 17, 2023Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Dec 22, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
CITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 10, 2023
Transfer Doc0000002295
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateFeb 17, 2023
Property Address217 S TOWANDA AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-2359
Document Number202300002295
Map ReferenceDOC 1973-00007545
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2023
Instrument2023-00002295
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1009 PINE MEADOWS CT, NORMAL, IL 61761-5438

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

December 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Property Address217 S TOWANDA AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-2359
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyALLIANCE LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202000028077
DateDec 22, 2020
Instrument2020-00028077
Lender
NameCITIZENS EQUITY FIRST CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressPEORIA, IL 61615
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueDec 1, 2030
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.25%
Min Rate At Change3.25%
Max Rate6.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McLean County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean County
County SubdivisionNormal Township
MunicipalityNormal Town
Unified School DistrictMcLean County Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$79,156 (+21.89%) Land $20,884 Building $58,272$237,468 (+21.89%) Land $62,652 Building $174,816
2024$5,888.00 (+5.94%)
2023$5,558.00$64,942 Land $17,134 Building $47,808$194,826 Land $51,402 Building $143,424

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2019–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2021 · 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

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 SystemNORMAL
serves 52,736 people · EPA ID IL1130900
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead4 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Pavlov Media
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Watch TV
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.

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