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609 Hester Ave, Normal, IL 61761 Property Records

McLean County property record for 609 Hester Ave, Normal, IL 61761 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Bedrooms40 Beds
Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Square Footage10,396 sqft Living Area
Lot Size15,015 sqft (0.345 acres)
Last Sale$2,512,500 (2019)
Tax Bill$22,656.00 (2024)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-28-452-015

Interior

Bedrooms40 Beds
Total Rooms60 Rooms
Units20 Units
Building Area10,396 sqft Living Area
1st Floor3,910 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area3,910 sqft Basement
Stories2 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1987
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1987
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area15,015 sqft (0.345 acres)
Depth X Width150 ft x 100 ft Depth x Width

Utilities and HVAC

Heating FuelElectric Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address609 HESTER AVE
CityNORMAL
StateIL
Zip61761-3658
Property UsageCommercial Property Usage
TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionLOT 6 & 7 BLK 3 THE FELL PARK ADD TO NORMAL
Legal Range02E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionFELL PARK ADD
Legal Block3
Legal Lot Number6,7
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Minor Civil DivisionNORMAL
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1008
Census Tract400

Owner

Source: McLean County records · APN 14-28-452-015

Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1208 BUNN ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-6917
Owner TypeOwner is a Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 04, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FORTRESS BANK
Jun 19, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MARINE BANK SPRINGFIELD
Jul 15, 2019Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
MARINE BANK SPRINGFIELD

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Known Transactions
  • Last Sale Amount on Jul 15, 2019
  • Deed Sale Price on Jul 15, 2019
Deed Doc Number201910818
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

August 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateAug 04, 2026
Property Address609 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3658
Document Number0000011328
Instrument DateJun 30, 2026
Instrument202611328
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Relationship266

Mortgage

Document Number0000011328,
DateAug 04, 2026
Instrument202611328
Lender
NameFORTRESS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueJun 30, 2031
Interest
Rate6.48%
Max Rate-1%

June 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Property Address609 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3658
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024
Title CompanyALLIANCE LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700010739
DateJun 19, 2017
Instrument2017-00010739
Lender
NameMARINE BANK SPRINGFIELD
TypeBank
AddressSPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

July 2019: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateJul 15, 2019
Property Address609 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3658
Document Number201900010818
Instrument DateJul 05, 2019
Instrument2019-00010818
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024
Title CompanyALLIANCE LAND TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,768.75
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction
  • Multiple parcels conveyed, unknown impact to APN

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1709 TULLAMORE AVE STE B, B, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704-9603

Mortgage

Document Number201900010819
DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument2019-00010819
Lender
NameMARINE BANK SPRINGFIELD
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McLean County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified August 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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$269,041 (-) Land $62,943 Building $206,098$807,123 (%) Land $188,829 Building $618,294
2024$22,656.00 (-1.61%)
2023$23,026.00$269,041 Land $57,672 Building $211,369$807,124 Land $173,016 Building $634,108

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