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$152,680$152 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $81,500 on Mar 11, 2013

809 E EMPIRE ST

BLOOMINGTON, IL 61701
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,002 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$153K
$143K low$163K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$81,500 · Mar 11, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,871 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$61,911 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,830
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$51,081
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$61,911
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$185,733

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
71
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
46
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMcLean
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Greenhouse

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Bloomington Junior High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
H
Bloomington High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Bent Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi

District: Bloomington School District 87

Neighborhood · ZIP 61701These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.143
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,680
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,141 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,363
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,445
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

809 E Empire St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in McLean County
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Bloomington 61701
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in McLean County
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Bloomington 61701
  • Older than 89% of homes in McLean County

What homes are worth in Bloomington 61701

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$67K$500K

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Bloomington 61701.

How it measures up in Bloomington 61701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bloomington 61701.

Estimated value$152,680
CheaperTypical $163,194Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$152
CheaperTypical $125Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area1,002 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,333 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 809 E Empire St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBloomington 61701McLean County
Estimated valuepricier than$152,68044% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15271% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,002 ft²23% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac70% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than191019% of homes11% of homes

About 809 E Empire St

How much is 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL is $152,680 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $142,570 to $162,790. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL last sell?

809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL last sold on Mar 11, 2013 for $81,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL?

809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,002 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL built?

809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL?

809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL is assigned to Bloomington Junior High School (middle), rated B-; Bloomington High School (high), rated D; Bent Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Bloomington School District 87. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL compare to other homes in Bloomington 61701?

Among the 11,011 homes in Bloomington 61701, it is worth more than 44% of them ($152,680 against a typical $163,194), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($152 against a typical $125), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,002 ft² against a typical 1,333 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1910 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of McLean County, it is worth more than 18% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 809 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL was $4,871. The county assessed it at $61,911.

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