517 Vale St, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 517 Vale St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,920 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,226 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$200,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,325 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-03-463-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-03-463-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,920 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,180 sqft
1st Floor Area	860 sqft
Basement Area	280 sqft
Finished Basement	280 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,226 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions	105 ft deep x 50 ft wide
View / Lot	Lake Front
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	324 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Enclosed Frame Porch
Greenhouse	Greenhouse

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	517 VALE ST
City	BLOOMINGTON
State	IL
Zip	61701-5668
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1C
Legal Description	JUNE GROVE SUB SE PT LOT 12 SUB S1/2 3-23-2E S50 LOT 13,14 & S50 E5 LOT 15 BLK 4
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	03
Legal Subdivision	JUNE GROVE SUB
Legal Block	4
Legal Lot Number	12
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1020
Census Tract	1800

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	1312 N CLINTON BLVD, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-1810
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 16, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Aug 21, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST FARMERS STATE BANK
Jan 20, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MARINE BANK SPRINGFIELD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 16, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202114185
Last Transfer Date	Jul 3, 2025
Transfer Doc	0000009361
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Jun 16, 2021
Property Address	517 VALE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5668
Document Number	202100014185
Instrument Date	May 26, 2021
Instrument	2021-00014185
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, FTC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$300.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	517 VALE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5668

Mortgage

Document Number	202100014186
Date	Jun 16, 2021
Instrument	2021-00014186

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Aug 21, 2020
Property Address	517 VALE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5668
Document Number	202000016509
Instrument Date	Aug 6, 2020
Instrument	2020-00016509
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2023
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE, FTC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$261.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	517 VALE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5668

Mortgage

Document Number	202000016510
Date	Aug 21, 2020
Instrument	2020-00016510

Lender

Name	FIRST FARMERS STATE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2050

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3%

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Jan 20, 2017
Property Address	517 VALE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5668
Document Number	201700001294
Instrument Date	Jan 13, 2017
Instrument	2017-00001294
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 23, 2023
Title Company	FRONTIER TITLE CO

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$249.00
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	517 VALE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5668

Mortgage

Document Number	201700001295
Date	Jan 20, 2017
Instrument	2017-00001295

Lender

Name	MARINE BANK SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank
Address	SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$80,831 (+23.68%) Land $10,706 Building $70,125	$242,493 (+23.68%) Land $32,118 Building $210,375
2024	$5,325.00 (+7.36%)
2023	$4,960.00 (+4.77%)	$65,353 (+5.91%) Land $8,656 Building $56,697	$196,059 (+5.91%) Land $25,968 Building $170,091
2022	$4,734.00	$61,709 Land $8,173 Building $53,536	$185,127 Land $24,519 Building $160,608

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

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

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

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

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Benton Ridge Telephone Company.

517 Vale St, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

Property Summary

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Interior

Exterior

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Location & Zoning

Owner

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Interest

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Mortgage

Lender

Agreement

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Property Jurisdictions

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Flood

Wildfire

Drinking Water

Violations Reported to EPA

Internet Providers

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