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9540 Challenger Dr, Bloomington, IL 61705 Property Records

McLean County property record for 9540 Challenger Dr, Bloomington, IL 61705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2.5 ba · 916 sqft · built 1991
Lot Size0.66 acres (28,749 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$218,500 (Oct 2018)
Tax Bill$5,050 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2020 Mortgage
Oct 2018 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13-34-252-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13-34-252-003

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area916 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area916 sqft
2nd Floor Area916 sqft
Basement Area480 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1991
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1991
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Lot Area28,749 sqft (0.66 acres)
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchOpen Porch
Deck Area297 sqft
Patio Area240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral

Location & Zoning

Street Address9540 CHALLENGER DR
CityBLOOMINGTON
StateIL
Zip61705-6891
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 132 4TH ADD TO APOLLO ACRES SUB IN NE & NW 34-24-1E
Legal Range01E
Legal Township24N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionAPOLLO ACRES SUB
Legal Lot Number132
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Township / Civil DivisionDRY GROVE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1041
Census Tract5201

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address9540 CHALLENGER DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61705-6891
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingTenants by the Entirety

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 7, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PNC BANK NA
Oct 5, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE SERVICES III LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 5, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMay 4, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201816563
Prior Transfer DateJul 15, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000015924
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Property Address9540 CHALLENGER DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61705-6891
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number202000000248
DateJan 7, 2020
Instrument2020-00000248
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressMIAMISBURG, OH 45342
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2050
Interest
Rate4%

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMCLEAN IL
Recording DateOct 5, 2018
Property Address9540 CHALLENGER DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61705-6891
Document Number201800016563
Map ReferenceDOC90-4618
Instrument DateSep 28, 2018
Instrument2018-00016563
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2022
Title CompanyFRONTIER TITLE COMPANY, 9FRONTIER TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$327.75
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address9540 CHALLENGER DR, BLOOMINGTON, IL 61705-6891

Mortgage

Document Number201800016564
DateOct 5, 2018
Instrument2018-00016564
Lender
NameMORTGAGE SERVICES III LLC
TypeLending Institution
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2048
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.25%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean County
County SubdivisionDry Grove Township
Unified School DistrictMcLean County Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$79,157 (+18.48%) Land $15,767 Building $63,390$237,471 (+18.48%) Land $47,301 Building $190,170
2024$5,050.00 (+7.49%)
2023$4,698.00$66,808 Land $13,307 Building $53,501$200,424 Land $39,921 Building $160,503

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

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1981–1984)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1984 · 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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 65% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 56 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Pavlov Media
Fiber		8,000 / 8,000
Mediacom Xtream
Cable		1,000 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

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