McLean County property record for 705 W Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 962 sqft · built 1910 |
| Lot Size | 0.126 acres (5,495 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $2,537 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14-33-363-003 |
| Primary APN | 14-33-363-003 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 962 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 962 sqft |
| Flooring | Carpet |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1910 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1910 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,495 sqft (0.126 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 55 ft deep x 99 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Lake Front |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 520 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Deck Area | 192 sqft |
| Greenhouse | Greenhouse |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 705 W EMPIRE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BLOOMINGTON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61701-2735 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | SUB BLK 12 & 13 MAJORS NORTHWESTERN ADD LOT 6 BLK 12 |
| Legal Range | 02E |
| Legal Township | 24N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAJORS NORTHWESTERN ADD |
| Legal Block | 12,13 |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BLOOMINGTON CITY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1034 |
| Census Tract | 1303 |
705 W Empire St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: McLean County records, as of April 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 705 W EMPIRE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-2735 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $40,455 Land $7,959 Building $32,496 | $121,365 Land $23,877 Building $97,488 | |
| 2024 | $2,537.00 (+18.61%) | ||
| 2023 | $2,139.00 | $31,599 Land $6,217 Building $25,382 | $94,797 Land $18,651 Building $76,146 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 705 W Empire St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 705 W Empire St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
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 303 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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