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Last sold for $982,500 on Nov 5, 2020

809 FRANKLIN AVE

NORMAL, IL 61761
36
Beds
0
Baths
13,440 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$982,500 · Nov 5, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$27,676 (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.$356,303 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$82,633
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$273,670
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$356,303
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,068,910

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.53
74
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.
73
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.53 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Vacant Commercial
CountyMcLean
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air

Transaction History(4)

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

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

E
Glenn Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Kingsley Junior High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Normal Community West High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi

District: McLean County Unit School District 5

Neighborhood · ZIP 61761These 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.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.52,083
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,572 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,226
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,005
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 Franklin Ave 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Normal 61761
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Normal 61761

How it measures up in Normal 61761

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Normal 61761.

Living area13,440 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,488 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 59% of homes nearby

How 809 Franklin Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNormal 61761McLean County
Living areabigger than13,440 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac94% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than198959% of homes61% of homes

About 809 Franklin Ave

When did 809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL last sell?

809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL last sold on Nov 5, 2020 for $982,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL?

809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL has 36 bedrooms and 13,440 square feet of living space.

When was 809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL built?

809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL?

809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL is assigned to Glenn Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Kingsley Junior High School (middle), rated C+; Normal Community West High School (high), rated B. All sit in McLean County Unit School District 5. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL compare to other homes in Normal 61761?

Among the 12,955 homes in Normal 61761, it is bigger than almost all of them (13,440 ft² against a typical 1,488 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 59% of them (1989 against a typical 1979). 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 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 809 Franklin Ave, Normal, IL was $27,676. The county assessed it at $356,303.

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