McLean County property record for 304 Margaret Ave, Normal, IL 61761
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,242 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.235 acres (10,215 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $130,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,900 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-29-431-003 |
| Primary APN | 14-29-431-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,242 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,242 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,242 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,215 sqft (0.235 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 378 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 304 MARGARET AVE |
|---|---|
| City | NORMAL |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61761-2815 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | OAKDALE HEIGHTS SUB (EX N7) LOT 22 & N14 LOT 23 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 24N |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKDALE HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 22,23 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | NORMAL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 301 |
304 Margaret Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: McLean County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 304 MARGARET AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-2815 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 17, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201715271 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 304 MARGARET AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-2815 |
| Document Number | 201700015271 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00015271 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 17, 2023 |
| Title Company | FRONTIER TITLE COMPANY, FRONITER TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $195.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 00000 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 304 MARGARET AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-2815 |
| Document Number | 201700015272 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017-00015272 |
| Name | MORTGAGE SERVICES III LLC |
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| Type | Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4% |
Source: McLean County assessment roll, as of April 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | McLean County |
| County Subdivision | Normal Township |
| Municipality | Normal Town |
| Unified School District | McLean County Unit School District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $67,872 Land $14,727 Building $53,145 | $203,616 Land $44,181 Building $159,435 | |
| 2024 | $2,900.00 (-5.1%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,056.00 | $55,684 Land $12,083 Building $43,601 | $167,052 Land $36,249 Building $130,803 |
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 304 Margaret Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1981 · 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 304 Margaret 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 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 | NORMAL serves 52,736 people · EPA ID IL1130900 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 535 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| 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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