McLean County property record for 703 Bell St, Bloomington, IL 61701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 2,058 sqft · built 1870 |
| Lot Size | 0.195 acres (8,488 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Jul 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,828 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2023 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21-09-232-003 |
| Primary APN | 21-09-232-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,058 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,109 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1870 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1870 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 8,488 sqft (0.195 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Deck Area | 80 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 703 BELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61701-5439 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1C |
| Legal Description | W.P. GRAVES ADD (EX W10 N102.5 & W24 S44) LOT 3 BLK 1 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 23N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | W.P. GRAVES ADD |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMINGTON CITY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 5900 |
Source: McLean County records, as of April 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 703 BELL ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5439 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 18, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 18, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 4, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201217494 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000014365 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 703 BELL ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5439 |
| Document Number | 202300014365 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 2, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00014365 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 27, 2023 |
| Title Company | MCLEAN COUNTY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 703 BELL ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5439 |
| Document Number | 202300014366 |
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| Date | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023-00014366 |
| Name | BUSEY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.37% |
| Type Change Date | Nov 1, 2033 |
| Change Frequency | 6 Months |
| Min Rate At Change | 2.75% |
| Max Rate At Change | 11.3% |
| Max Rate | 11.3% |
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 | $60,788 (+33.38%) Land $12,727 Building $48,061 | $182,364 (+33.38%) Land $38,181 Building $144,183 | |
| 2024 | $3,828.00 (+15.75%) | ||
| 2023 | $3,307.00 (+8.96%) | $45,574 (+9.26%) Land $9,542 Building $36,032 | $136,722 (+9.26%) Land $28,626 Building $108,096 |
| 2022 | $3,035.00 | $41,711 Land $8,733 Building $32,978 | $125,133 Land $26,199 Building $98,934 |
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 | 2 (1981) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1981 · rainfall accumulation |
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 |
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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 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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 |
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