401 Brown St, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 401 Brown St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details23,352 sqft · built 1989
Lot Size0.899 acres (39,158 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$550,000 (Aug 2024)
Tax Bill$15,757 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Transfer
Mar 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (moderate risk)
APN21-05-180-028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-05-180-028

Interior

Plumbing Fixtures12 Plumbing Fixtures
Units2 Units
Stories1 Story
Building Area23,352 sqft Gross Area
1st Floor Area11,676 sqft
Basement Area11,676 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsWallboard/Drywall

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1989
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1989
Exterior MaterialCombination
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialComposition Shingle
Lot Area39,158 sqft (0.899 acres)
Lot Dimensions273 ft deep x 137 ft wide
View / LotLake Front
Garage TypeBasement

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemEvaporative
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address401 BROWN ST
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61701-3720
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionA T & T SUB PT LT 2, BEG SW COR LT 2, N136.59, ETO W IN LT 1, SW 136.59 TO SW COR LT 1, W273.05 TO POB
Legal Range02E
Legal Township23N
Legal Section05
Legal SubdivisionA T & T SUB
Legal Lot Number2,1
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract1403

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1245 W STATE ROAD 32, LEBANON, IN 46052-9165
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 23, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Mar 11, 2019Correction Deed
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 8, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202411489
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

August 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateAug 23, 2018
Property Address401 BROWN ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3720
Document Number201800013907
Instrument DateAug 17, 2018
Instrument2018-00013907
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 BRICKYARD DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-7513

March 2019: Correction Deed

Document TypeCorrection Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateMar 11, 2019
Property Address401 BROWN ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3720
Document Number201900003450
Map ReferenceDOC 2002-25722
Instrument DateAug 17, 2018
Instrument2019-00003450
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2023
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1 BRICKYARD DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-7513

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

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$212,526 (+10.29%) Land $50,928 Building $161,598$637,578 (+10.29%) Land $152,784 Building $484,794
2024$15,757.00 (-3.48%)
2023$16,325.00 (-1.6%)$192,690 (+2.62%) Land $46,174 Building $146,516$578,070 (+2.62%) Land $138,522 Building $439,548
2022$16,591.00$187,770 Land $44,995 Building $142,775$563,310 Land $134,985 Building $428,325

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
moderate risk
500-Year FloodplainYes
0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (1981–1986)
Most Recent ClaimOct 1986 · river or lake flooding

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 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 168 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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