701 N Fell Ave, Normal, IL 61761 Property Records

McLean County property record for 701 N Fell Ave, Normal, IL 61761

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Details	60 bd · 38,160 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	2.4 acres (104,544 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on File
Last Sale	$3,900,000 (Nov 2025)
Tax Bill	$44,509 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2025 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2021 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`14-28-204-037`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-28-204-037`

Interior

Bedrooms	60 Beds
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	38,160 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	9,540 sqft
Basement Area	9,540 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Effective Year Built	Effective 1969
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	104,544 sqft (2.4 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	701 N FELL AVE
City	NORMAL
State	IL
Zip	61761
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning Code	R-3A
Legal Description	CAPEN & COS SUB (EX E140 S187.5 & E110.75 W150.75 S115) LOT 19 & (EX N60 E140) LOT 18
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	24N
Legal Section	28
Legal Subdivision	CAPEN & COS SUB
Legal Lot Number	19,18
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Township / Civil Division	NORMAL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	107

Owner

701 N Fell Ave, commercial vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2025.

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on File
Mailing Address	311 S MAIN ST, NORMAL, IL 61761-2968
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 20, 2025	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Non-Conforming Investor Loan FIRST STATE BANK & TRUST
Feb 10, 2021	Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 20, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 20, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 10, 2021
Deed Document Number	202516780
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2025
Property Address	701 N FELL AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761
Document Number	202500016780
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2025
Instrument	2025-00016780
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 5, 2025
Title Company	ALLIANCE LAND TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,900.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	311 S MAIN ST, NORMAL, IL 61761-2968

Mortgage

Document Number	202500016781
Date	Nov 20, 2025
Instrument	2025-00016781

Lender

Name	FIRST STATE BANK & TRUST
Type	Bank
Address	BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704

Agreement

Type	Non-Conforming Investor Loan
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	120 Months
Due	Nov 10, 2035

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

February 2021: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Trustee's Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Feb 10, 2021
Property Address	701 N FELL AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761
Document Number	202100003274
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2020
Instrument	2021-00003274
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2420 BEARDSTOWN RD, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-3401

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$490,850 (-10.46%) Land $174,705 Building $316,145	$1,472,550 (-10.46%) Land $524,115 Building $948,435
2024	$44,509.00 (+5.95%)	$548,182 (+11.68%) Land $178,771 Building $369,411	$1,644,548 (+11.68%) Land $536,314 Building $1,108,234
2023	$42,010.00	$490,850 Land $160,074 Building $330,776	$1,472,551 Land $480,222 Building $992,329

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 701 N Fell Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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 Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 701 N Fell Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 368 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	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Pavlov Media, Watch TV.

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