McLean County property record for 27 Independence Sq, Bloomington, IL 61704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,178 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.235 acres (10,237 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Mar 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $6,329 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-01-354-009 |
| Primary APN | 21-01-354-009 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,178 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,970 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,233 sqft |
| Basement Area | 288 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,237 sqft (0.235 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 82 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 504 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Area | 648 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Greenhouse | Greenhouse |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 27 INDEPENDENCE SQ |
|---|---|
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61704-4636 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Description | 8TH ADD WASHINGTON EAST SUB LOT 316 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 23N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Legal Subdivision | WASHINGTON EAST SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 316 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMINGTON CITY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 1103 |
27 Independence Sq is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2022.
Source: McLean County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 27 INDEPENDENCE SQ, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-4636 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20225123 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005123 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Recording Date | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Property Address | 27 INDEPENDENCE SQ, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-4636 |
| Document Number | 202200005123 |
| Map Reference | DOC 76-9655 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00005123 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $260.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 27 INDEPENDENCE SQ, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-4636 |
| Document Number | 202200005124 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-00005124 |
| Name | FIRST STATE MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
Source: McLean County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| Municipality | Bloomington City |
| County | McLean County |
| County Subdivision | Bloomington City Township |
| Unified School District | Bloomington School District 87 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $94,952 Land $19,097 Building $75,855 | $284,856 Land $57,291 Building $227,565 | |
| 2024 | $6,329.00 (+10.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $5,724.00 (+6.79%) | $74,486 (+7.83%) Land $14,981 Building $59,505 | $223,458 (+7.83%) Land $44,943 Building $178,515 |
| 2022 | $5,360.00 | $69,076 Land $13,893 Building $55,183 | $207,228 Land $41,679 Building $165,549 |
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.
FEMA maps place 27 Independence Sq in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 27, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1980 · 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.
The area around 27 Independence Sq 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | BLOOMINGTON serves 79,000 people · EPA ID IL1130200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2023 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 431 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
| Watch TV Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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