McLean County property record for 621 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,068 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.143 acres (6,226 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $110,000 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,794 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-04-226-016 |
| Primary APN | 21-04-226-016 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,068 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,148 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Basement Area | 80 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Paneling |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Masonry |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,226 sqft (0.143 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 142 ft deep x 44 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Area | 198 sqft |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Deck Area | 176 sqft |
| Greenhouse | 176 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 621 E EMPIRE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61701-3237 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FLAGGS 2ND ADD N142 W43.6 LOT 2 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 23N |
| Legal Section | 04 |
| Legal Subdivision | FLAGGS 2ND ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMINGTON CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 1301 |
Source: McLean County records, as of April 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 201 W CHESTNUT ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-2913 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 21, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 21, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 200626383 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 16, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000028859 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Property Address | 621 E EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3237 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 25, 2023 |
| Title Company | ILLINOIS TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202100008627 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 12, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00008627 |
| Name | FIRST STATE BANK OF BLOOMINGTON |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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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 | $37,535 (-1.67%) Land $6,383 Building $31,152 | $112,605 (-1.67%) Land $19,149 Building $93,456 | |
| 2024 | $2,794.00 (-12.41%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,190.00 (+1%) | $38,171 (+11.86%) Land $5,672 Building $32,499 | $114,513 (+11.86%) Land $17,016 Building $97,497 |
| 2022 | $2,900.00 | $34,125 Land $5,071 Building $29,054 | $102,375 Land $15,213 Building $87,162 |
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.
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 Claims | 1 (1986) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 567 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 | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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