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708 Bell St, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 708 Bell St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,014 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size0.232 acres (10,098 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$130,000 (Sep 2021)
Tax Bill$3,088 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21-09-227-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21-09-227-029

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,014 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,014 sqft
FlooringCarpet
Interior WallsPlaster

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1921
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1921
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeBrick
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,098 sqft (0.232 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 78 ft wide
View / LotLake Front
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area720 sqft
Parking Spaces3 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Frame Porch
GreenhouseGreenhouse

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address708 BELL ST
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61701-5440
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1C
Legal DescriptionASST SUB PT LOT 3 SUBN NE 9-23-2E E78 W155 S130 LOT 11
Legal Range02E
Legal Township23N
Legal Section09
Legal SubdivisionASST SUB
Legal Lot Number3,11
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionBLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract5900

Owner

708 Bell St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2021.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address708 BELL ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5440
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 24, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 7, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202123066
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateSep 24, 2021
Property Address708 BELL ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5440
Document Number202100023066
Instrument DateSep 16, 2021
Instrument2021-00023066
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 25, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, FTC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$195.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address708 BELL ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-5440

Mortgage

Document Number202100023067
DateSep 24, 2021
Instrument2021-00023067
Lender
NameFIRST STATE MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2051
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
MunicipalityBloomington City
CountyMcLean County
County SubdivisionBloomington City Township
Unified School DistrictBloomington School District 87 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$50,369 Land $14,195 Building $36,174$151,107 Land $42,585 Building $108,522
2024$3,088.00 (+16.35%)
2023$2,654.00 (+9.35%)$37,762 (+9.26%) Land $10,642 Building $27,120$113,286 (+9.26%) Land $31,926 Building $81,360
2022$2,427.00$34,562 Land $9,740 Building $24,822$103,686 Land $29,220 Building $74,466

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 708 Bell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1981.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 27, 2019 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimAug 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.

Wildfire

The area around 708 Bell 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemBLOOMINGTON
serves 79,000 people · EPA ID IL1130200
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2023
Lead3 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 591 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: Frontier, Pavlov Media, T-Mobile, Watch TV.

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