908 1/2 W Monroe St, Bloomington, IL 61701 Property Records

McLean County property record for 908 1/2 W Monroe St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 660 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.052 acres (2,255 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,287 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Sale Aug 2022 Foreclosure
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21-05-289-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21-05-289-004`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	660 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	660 sqft
Flooring	Wood
Interior Walls	Plaster

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Material	Other
Lot Area	2,255 sqft (0.052 acres)
Lot Dimensions	99 ft deep x 25 ft wide
View / Lot	Lake Front
Porch	Open Frame Porch

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	908 1/2 W MONROE ST
City	BLOOMINGTON
State	IL
Zip	61701-3856
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	WESTERN ADD W1/2 LOT 4 BLK 29
Legal Range	02E
Legal Township	23N
Legal Section	05
Legal Subdivision	WESTERN ADD
Legal Block	29
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Township / Civil Division	BLOOMINGTON CITY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	1500

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	404 E COLLEGE AVE, 1, NORMAL, IL 61761-3061
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 28, 2022	Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY
Aug 19, 2022	Public Action, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 19, 2022
Deed Sale	Aug 19, 2022
Deed Document Number	202214708
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 2, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0000014708
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

November 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Nov 28, 2022
Property Address	908 1/2 W MONROE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3856
Document Number	202200020766
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-00020766
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	404 E COLLEGE AVE APT 1, 1, NORMAL, IL 61761-3061

August 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	MCLEAN IL
Recording Date	Aug 19, 2022
Property Address	908 1/2 W MONROE ST, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701-3856
Document Number	202200014708
Instrument Date	Aug 10, 2022
Instrument	2022-00014708
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Apr 30, 2024
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Lis Pendens

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
Municipality	Bloomington City
County	McLean County
County Subdivision	Bloomington City Township
Unified School District	Bloomington School District 87 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$17,583 (+21.31%) Land $3,948 Building $13,635	$52,749 (+21.31%) Land $11,844 Building $40,905
2024	$1,287.00 (+6.28%)
2023	$1,211.00 (+21.71%)	$14,494 Land $3,255 Building $11,239	$43,482 Land $9,765 Building $33,717
2019	$995.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 554 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Holdings Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Benton Ridge Telephone Company, Frontier, Pavlov Media.

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