McLean County property record for 7981 Johnson Ln, Downs, IL 61736 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
| Square Footage | 1,790 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Garage | Detached, 480 sqft |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $216,000 (2025) |
| Tax Bill | $2,887.00 (2024) |
| Primary APN | 29-05-228-001 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Building Area | 1,790 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,790 sqft 1st Floor |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding Exterior |
| Lot Area | 21,780 sqft (0.5 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft Garage |
| Street Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN |
|---|---|
| City | DOWNS |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61736-7513 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | BEG 558.85S & 334.56W NE COR NE SEC 5: W104, S208, E104, N208 POB BEING PT LOT 16 |
| Legal Range | 03E |
| Legal Township | 22N |
| Legal Section | 05 |
| Legal Lot Number | 16 |
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Minor Civil Division | DOWNS |
| Census Blockgroup | 2 |
| Census Block | 2097 |
| Census Tract | 5401 |
Source: McLean County records · APN 29-05-228-001
Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN, DOWNS, IL 61736-7513 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP |
| May 14, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST STATE BANK |
| Dec 12, 2024 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIRST STATE BANK BLOOMINGTON |
| Oct 06, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand Alone Second Mortgage ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY |
| Oct 06, 2025 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Known Transactions |
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| Deed Doc Number | 202514099 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000009141 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Property Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN, DOWNS, IL 61736-7513 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Title Company | RESOURCE R/E SERVICES, RESOURCE RE SVCS LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 202100025638 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 25, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021-00025638 |
| Name | CHURCHILL MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | BRENTWOOD, TN 37027 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 01, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.87% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Property Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN, DOWNS, IL 61736-7513 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 202400005925 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00005925 |
| Name | FIRST STATE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | May 07, 2029 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 9.5% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Property Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN, DOWNS, IL 61736-7513 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 202400018031 |
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| Date | Dec 12, 2024 |
| Instrument | 2024-00018031 |
| Name | FIRST STATE BANK BLOOMINGTON |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | BLOOMINGTON, IL 61704 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Dec 04, 2029 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 8.75% |
| Change Frequency | Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise). |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Property Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN, DOWNS, IL 61736-7513 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, FTC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 19616 HIGHLAND DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61705-5937 |
| Document Number | 202500014101 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 06, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00014101 |
| Name | ILLINOIS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60601 |
| Type | Stand Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | MCLEAN IL |
| Recording Date | Oct 06, 2025 |
| Property Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN, DOWNS, IL 61736-7513 |
| Document Number | 202500014099 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00014099 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Title Company | UNKNOWN, FTC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $216.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded Values by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7981 JOHNSON LN, DOWNS, IL 61736-7513 |
| Document Number | 202500014100 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 06, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025-00014100 |
| Name | NOVUS HOME MORTGAGE |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 7% |
Source: McLean County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | McLean County |
| County Subdivision | Downs Township |
| Municipality | Downs Village |
| Unified School District | Tri-Valley Community Unit School District 3 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,246 (+8.54%) Land $12,543 Building $23,703 | $108,738 (+8.54%) Land $37,629 Building $71,109 | |
| 2024 | $2,887.00 (+13.35%) | $33,394 (+10.8%) Land $11,556 Building $21,838 | $100,182 (+10.8%) Land $34,668 Building $65,514 |
| 2023 | $2,547.00 | $30,139 Land $10,430 Building $19,709 | $90,417 Land $31,290 Building $59,127 |
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