812 Hester Ave, Normal, IL 61761 Property Records

McLean County property record for 812 Hester Ave, Normal, IL 61761 · Last verified April 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms2 Beds
Bathrooms2 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Square Footage1,134 sqft Living Area
Lot Size7,628 sqft (0.175 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$250,666 (2022)
Tax Bill$4,511.00 (2024)

Owner

Source: McLean County records · APN 14-28-459-008

Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 24, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE SERVICES III LLC
Nov 17, 2011Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY BANK
Dec 20, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Feb 22, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE SERVICES III LLC
Dec 03, 2007Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 20, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 22, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number20227
Record RefreshedJun 08, 2026

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Property Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026
Title CompanyALLIANCE LAND TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201700019189
DateOct 24, 2017
Instrument2017-00019189
Lender
NameMORTGAGE SERVICES III LLC
TypeLending Institution
AddressBLOOMINGTON, IL 61704
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueNov 01, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate4.12%

November 2011: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Property Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026
Title CompanyFRONTIER TITLE COMPANY, FRONTIER TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number201100025408
DateNov 17, 2011
Instrument2011-00025408
Lender
NameRIVERSIDE COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressROCKFORD, IL 61108
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueDec 01, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateDec 20, 2022
Property Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606
Document Number202200022057
Instrument DateDec 12, 2022
Instrument2022-00022057
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 30, 2022
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$184.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606

February 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateFeb 22, 2017
Property Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606
Document Number201700003259
Map ReferenceSE4S28T24NR02E
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2017
Instrument2017-00003259
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedApr 03, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$202.50
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606

Mortgage

Document Number201700003260
DateFeb 22, 2017
Instrument2017-00003260
Lender
NameMORTGAGE SERVICES III LLC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 01, 2047

December 2007: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateDec 03, 2007
Property Address812 HESTER AVE, NORMAL, IL 61761-3606
Document Number200700032367
Instrument DateNov 29, 2007
Instrument2007-00032367
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$185.25
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship

Mortgage

Document Number200700032368
DateDec 03, 2007
Instrument2007-00032368
Lender
NameRIVERSIDE COMMUNITY BANK
TypeBank
AddressROCKFORD, IL 61108
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 01, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: McLean County records · Assessment roll updated April 8, 2026 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean County
County SubdivisionNormal Township
MunicipalityNormal Town
Unified School DistrictMcLean County Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$67,189 (+21.89%) Land $12,957 Building $54,232$201,567 (+21.89%) Land $38,871 Building $162,696
2024$4,511.00 (+7.3%)
2023$4,204.00 (+6.86%)$55,123 (+10.69%) Land $10,630 Building $44,493$165,369 (+10.69%) Land $31,890 Building $133,479
2022$3,934.00$49,799 Land $9,603 Building $40,196$149,397 Land $28,809 Building $120,588

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, McLean County (17113C), updated June 27, 2019 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-28-459-008

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Building Area1,134 sqft Living Area
1st Floor1,134 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area252 sqft Basement
Stories1 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area7,628 sqft (0.175 acres)
Depth X Width127 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Garage Area254 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address812 HESTER AVE
CityNORMAL
StateIL
Zip61761-3606
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW127 OF 60 S OF & ADJ BLK 2 CHERRY HILL ADD IN W1/2 SE 28-24-2E
Legal Range02E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionCHERRY HILL
Legal Block2
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Minor Civil DivisionNORMAL
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2006
Census Tract400

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