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Remodeled 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home close to everything! Two block walk to Fell Park and just across Fell from IWU Shirk Center, Carle BroMenn Hospital. Rough-in in basement for full bath. 2021 roof and ac install Newer with in last 7 years windows, furnace and, baths and kitchen. Large deck on the front of the home and another overlooks the Large back yard and Patio off the 30 x 21 extra large 2-car garage. Can put 2 cars in and have a large shop. View More

Remodeled 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home close to everything! Two block walk to Fell Park and just across Fell from IWU Shirk Center, Carle BroMenn Hospital. Rough-in in basement for full bath. 2021 roof and ac install Newer with in last 7 years windows, furnace and, baths and kitchen. Large deck on the front of the home and another overlooks the Large back yard and Patio off the 30 x 21 extra large 2-car garage. Can put 2 cars in and have a large shop.

Completely remodeled from the inside out, check out this charming, two story home with 4 Beds and 2 baths in the heart of Lexington. The original woodwork and modern updates throughout give this home great character. The main level features a functional layout with spacious living areas and office space. The 4 Bedrooms are located on the second level along with the second full bath. Kitchen has brand new stainless steel appliances with a pantry and butcher block countertops. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch and entertain in the evenings on the back porch or large backyard. NEW UPDATES 2021: electrical, plumbing, windows, vinyl flooring, carpet, HVAC, light fixtures, front & back porch, and cabinets. Each level to the home has zoned heating and A/C installed. The stove and laundry hook up are installed for both electric and gas. Don't miss your opportunity to own this American Foursquare style home with a modern interior design. View More

Completely remodeled from the inside out, check out this charming, two story home with 4 Beds and 2 baths in the heart of Lexington. The original woodwork and modern updates throughout give this home great character. The main level features a functional layout with spacious living areas and office space. The 4 Bedrooms are located on the second level along with the second full bath. Kitchen has brand new stainless steel appliances with a pantry and butcher block countertops. Enjoy your morning coffee on the front porch and entertain in the evenings on the back porch or large backyard. NEW UPDATES 2021: electrical, plumbing, windows, vinyl flooring, carpet, HVAC, light fixtures, front & back porch, and cabinets. Each level to the home has zoned heating and A/C installed. The stove and laundry hook up are installed for both electric and gas. Don't miss your opportunity to own this American Foursquare style home with a modern interior design.

Historic home with many recent updates in Old North Normal. The main level has original hardwood flooring in excellent condition, french doors, 10' ceilings, modern lighting, and new window treatments. The entire home is bright and open with many large windows. Basement has recently been finished and has a bathroom with a shower. Third floor is finished with plenty of space for storage, bedroom, or game room. All 4 bedrooms on the second floor are larger than you would expect for a home this age. All closets are walk-in and have recently been remodeled with high-end hardware. There is plenty of outdoor space with a patio in front and back, with a new deck off the rear door. The detached two car garage has electric vehicle charging and a carport. Furniture is negotiable. Updates since 2021: basement remodel, window treatments throughout, rear deck, many lighting upgrades, built-in closets, electric vehicle 14-50 plug, sump pump w. backup, carpeting upstairs Updates since 2016: many windows, fresh paint inside and out, central A/C and heat, electric, plumbing, water heater, and roof. View More

Historic home with many recent updates in Old North Normal. The main level has original hardwood flooring in excellent condition, french doors, 10' ceilings, modern lighting, and new window treatments. The entire home is bright and open with many large windows. Basement has recently been finished and has a bathroom with a shower. Third floor is finished with plenty of space for storage, bedroom, or game room. All 4 bedrooms on the second floor are larger than you would expect for a home this age. All closets are walk-in and have recently been remodeled with high-end hardware. There is plenty of outdoor space with a patio in front and back, with a new deck off the rear door. The detached two car garage has electric vehicle charging and a carport. Furniture is negotiable. Updates since 2021: basement remodel, window treatments throughout, rear deck, many lighting upgrades, built-in closets, electric vehicle 14-50 plug, sump pump w. backup, carpeting upstairs Updates since 2016: many windows, fresh paint inside and out, central A/C and heat, electric, plumbing, water heater, and roof.

Wow! So much new here with an inviting open floor plan! 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar, formal dining room & a living room with a contemporary electric fireplace.The 1st floor offers bedroom #1, a full bath and laundry with trendy sliding barn doors! The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms up and a huge full bath! Every inch of the space is used here with a cozy nook under the steps for lounging, reading or an office space. ALL NEW paint, flooring, window coverings, updated baths, countertop & contemporary lighting. The kitchen has all stainless steel appliances, with a French door style refrigerator and a brand new dishwasher. There is a separate entryway and a 5X14 porch off the kitchen that leads to the backyard, which is completely fenced with 2 gates. ALSO in the backyard is a 21x10 deck with a built-in bench, a huge 30x20 patio AND a 8x8 L-shaped grill and bar area with a concrete countertop! The cement driveway has space for 3 vehicles and there's a 12x10 storage shed for additional storage. Notice the great curb appeal with a stone area added for flowers! Look fo the USB port by the breakfast bar! Newer double pane windows too! (This house went pending on day 2 on the market and is now back on the market due to financial fall through from the buyer.) View More

Wow! So much new here with an inviting open floor plan! 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar, formal dining room & a living room with a contemporary electric fireplace.The 1st floor offers bedroom #1, a full bath and laundry with trendy sliding barn doors! The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms up and a huge full bath! Every inch of the space is used here with a cozy nook under the steps for lounging, reading or an office space. ALL NEW paint, flooring, window coverings, updated baths, countertop & contemporary lighting. The kitchen has all stainless steel appliances, with a French door style refrigerator and a brand new dishwasher. There is a separate entryway and a 5X14 porch off the kitchen that leads to the backyard, which is completely fenced with 2 gates. ALSO in the backyard is a 21x10 deck with a built-in bench, a huge 30x20 patio AND a 8x8 L-shaped grill and bar area with a concrete countertop! The cement driveway has space for 3 vehicles and there's a 12x10 storage shed for additional storage. Notice the great curb appeal with a stone area added for flowers! Look fo the USB port by the breakfast bar! Newer double pane windows too! (This house went pending on day 2 on the market and is now back on the market due to financial fall through from the buyer.)

Character is EVERYTHING and this home definitely will not disappoint. As soon as you arrive the massive stone covered porch says welcome. Main level has so many features in addition to all of the hardwood flooring, crown molding, period mill work and more. Oversized living room with wood burning fireplace as well as a flex space nook for your office, reading, game time needs. The large dining room is truly a focal point. Updated kitchen with all appliances remaining, pantry and more opens up to the fully fenced in back yard. The second level hosts 4 bedrooms, full bath and upper level attic access. Detached OVERSIZED garage provides for so much additional storage. Fully fenced in back yard with driveway gate. Conveniently located close to all that Downtown Bloomington has to offer including the summer farmers market, concerts on the square, restaurants, shopping and so much more. Additional updates include: HVAC - 2011, Updated plumbing including tankless water heater - 2011, Updated electrical - 2019, Roof - 2016. As if that wasn't enough the sellers are also providing a 1 year home warranty for buyer peace of mind. View More

Character is EVERYTHING and this home definitely will not disappoint. As soon as you arrive the massive stone covered porch says welcome. Main level has so many features in addition to all of the hardwood flooring, crown molding, period mill work and more. Oversized living room with wood burning fireplace as well as a flex space nook for your office, reading, game time needs. The large dining room is truly a focal point. Updated kitchen with all appliances remaining, pantry and more opens up to the fully fenced in back yard. The second level hosts 4 bedrooms, full bath and upper level attic access. Detached OVERSIZED garage provides for so much additional storage. Fully fenced in back yard with driveway gate. Conveniently located close to all that Downtown Bloomington has to offer including the summer farmers market, concerts on the square, restaurants, shopping and so much more. Additional updates include: HVAC - 2011, Updated plumbing including tankless water heater - 2011, Updated electrical - 2019, Roof - 2016. As if that wasn't enough the sellers are also providing a 1 year home warranty for buyer peace of mind.

1.5 Story home ready for its new owners! This home provides 4 bedrooms (main floor bedroom and 3 bedrooms upstairs on second level)! Each floor provides a full bath, too! Features also include charming "old home" characteristics like exposed brick and delicate woodworking. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the first and second floors. Awesome oversized 2 car detached garage. (Shared driveway is owned by Unit 5 and the owner has easement rights to it.). Updates include: Furnace 2000, AC 2022, Electric Water Heater. Schedule your showing today! View More

1.5 Story home ready for its new owners! This home provides 4 bedrooms (main floor bedroom and 3 bedrooms upstairs on second level)! Each floor provides a full bath, too! Features also include charming "old home" characteristics like exposed brick and delicate woodworking. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout most of the first and second floors. Awesome oversized 2 car detached garage. (Shared driveway is owned by Unit 5 and the owner has easement rights to it.). Updates include: Furnace 2000, AC 2022, Electric Water Heater. Schedule your showing today!

Don't miss this well cared for home. 6 ft privacy fence added. 2 car detached garage and a storage shed that remains. Lovely covered front porch. The attic is partially finished with ceiling, walls and floor coverings. Some recent updates include: New siding 2010, Roof (tear off) July 2020. Fresh paint entry of house 4/2021, Furnace and central air under 12 years old. Plumbing and electrical updated in 2009. Water heater installed 2019. Remodeled bathroom 2020. It was being rented for $1400. Tons of space. View More

Don't miss this well cared for home. 6 ft privacy fence added. 2 car detached garage and a storage shed that remains. Lovely covered front porch. The attic is partially finished with ceiling, walls and floor coverings. Some recent updates include: New siding 2010, Roof (tear off) July 2020. Fresh paint entry of house 4/2021, Furnace and central air under 12 years old. Plumbing and electrical updated in 2009. Water heater installed 2019. Remodeled bathroom 2020. It was being rented for $1400. Tons of space.

Built in 1897 & the Winner of the 2001 Old House Society Historical Home Award! Character, Charm & Quality radiate in every sq ft of this 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath gem! Located in Bloomington's coveted Elmo neighborhood across from Bloomington Country Club on a HUGE fenced lot! Stunning outdoor living area- an entertainer's dream with a gorgeous enclosed courtyard that flows from the sprawling front porch and offers a deck with pergola, patio and even a natural gas line run for a grill! The yard is an oasis with lush professional landscaping, plenty of green space and a beautiful koi pond with granite water spill bowls! The home itself, as noted, is award winning... and rightfully so! With beamed ceilings, french doors, refinished hardwood floors, period millwork, double pane windows, built-ins GALORE and all the charm and character one would hope to find in a home of this magnitude! The Chef's Kitchen is spacious and offers a built-in booth with custom table, Corian counters, Prairie Woodwork Amish Hickory cabinets with all the bells and whistles (pull-out shelving, cutting boards, a HUGE pantry cabinet & more)! The kitchen also has glass backsplash, tile flooring, a cabinet faced sub-zero fridge, two dishwashers, two ovens, a desk & a gas range cooktop. The main level is also home to the Front Family Room with a lovely working fireplace, a Living Room with a so many windows that it feels like a sunroom, a Formal Dining with a built in wood hutch and a sunken Den with a soaring ceiling and a fireplace flanked by built-in shelving. Dual staircases lead to the second floor, which is home to 4 bedrooms and a full bath with a jetted tub. The THIRD floor is the amazing Master Suite featuring a full bath with tiled shower and skylight, dual walk-in closets and window seats! Oversized 2-car garage and brick driveway with room for 3 cars. SOME of the many recent updates include: Roof 2018. 3rd Floor Bath Remodel 2019. Deck & Courtyard Remodel & Fence 2020. 3rd Floor Bathroom Remodel 2019. A must see home in a PRIME LOCATION that is priced to sell! View More

Built in 1897 & the Winner of the 2001 Old House Society Historical Home Award! Character, Charm & Quality radiate in every sq ft of this 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath gem! Located in Bloomington's coveted Elmo neighborhood across from Bloomington Country Club on a HUGE fenced lot! Stunning outdoor living area- an entertainer's dream with a gorgeous enclosed courtyard that flows from the sprawling front porch and offers a deck with pergola, patio and even a natural gas line run for a grill! The yard is an oasis with lush professional landscaping, plenty of green space and a beautiful koi pond with granite water spill bowls! The home itself, as noted, is award winning... and rightfully so! With beamed ceilings, french doors, refinished hardwood floors, period millwork, double pane windows, built-ins GALORE and all the charm and character one would hope to find in a home of this magnitude! The Chef's Kitchen is spacious and offers a built-in booth with custom table, Corian counters, Prairie Woodwork Amish Hickory cabinets with all the bells and whistles (pull-out shelving, cutting boards, a HUGE pantry cabinet & more)! The kitchen also has glass backsplash, tile flooring, a cabinet faced sub-zero fridge, two dishwashers, two ovens, a desk & a gas range cooktop. The main level is also home to the Front Family Room with a lovely working fireplace, a Living Room with a so many windows that it feels like a sunroom, a Formal Dining with a built in wood hutch and a sunken Den with a soaring ceiling and a fireplace flanked by built-in shelving. Dual staircases lead to the second floor, which is home to 4 bedrooms and a full bath with a jetted tub. The THIRD floor is the amazing Master Suite featuring a full bath with tiled shower and skylight, dual walk-in closets and window seats! Oversized 2-car garage and brick driveway with room for 3 cars. SOME of the many recent updates include: Roof 2018. 3rd Floor Bath Remodel 2019. Deck & Courtyard Remodel & Fence 2020. 3rd Floor Bathroom Remodel 2019. A must see home in a PRIME LOCATION that is priced to sell!

For the Old House lover, this is one of the most unique and spectacular homes in Bloomington Normal. This Arthur Pillsbury home was built in 1906 and has been home to the current owners for the past 35 years. They have cared for, maintained and made improvements to have it in excellent condition. 1st and 2nd floors are finished and the 3rd floor has 500 sq. ft. finished. The basement is unfinished but offers unlimited potential to include plumbing for a bathroom, (the current owners have never used it, and thus is provided as is). The home sits on double lot with a 3-car garage. Interior features are truly unique as you would expect in a 115 year old home. Major updates include a 2015 tear off and replaced roof, a Kitchen remodel in 2005, Boiler system replaced in 2017, new AC in 2018 which is only vented to 2nd and 3rd floors, exterior painting in 2018, front porch redone in 2012, Bathrooms remodeled with Limestone, Granite, and Marble, heated floors, updated electrical, and SO MUCH MORE! The home offers tremendous flexibility in usage with several rooms allowing individual preferences. Owners are downsizing and thus much of the truly special and unique furniture pieces are negotiable. Too much to describe, please come visit to see for yourself. View More

For the Old House lover, this is one of the most unique and spectacular homes in Bloomington Normal. This Arthur Pillsbury home was built in 1906 and has been home to the current owners for the past 35 years. They have cared for, maintained and made improvements to have it in excellent condition. 1st and 2nd floors are finished and the 3rd floor has 500 sq. ft. finished. The basement is unfinished but offers unlimited potential to include plumbing for a bathroom, (the current owners have never used it, and thus is provided as is). The home sits on double lot with a 3-car garage. Interior features are truly unique as you would expect in a 115 year old home. Major updates include a 2015 tear off and replaced roof, a Kitchen remodel in 2005, Boiler system replaced in 2017, new AC in 2018 which is only vented to 2nd and 3rd floors, exterior painting in 2018, front porch redone in 2012, Bathrooms remodeled with Limestone, Granite, and Marble, heated floors, updated electrical, and SO MUCH MORE! The home offers tremendous flexibility in usage with several rooms allowing individual preferences. Owners are downsizing and thus much of the truly special and unique furniture pieces are negotiable. Too much to describe, please come visit to see for yourself.

Now is your chance to own this one-of-a-kind, historic John Gregory house in Normal sitting on nearly a one acre lot. This iconic home is "the oldest and most scrupulous piece of architectural restoration within the town of Normal, the finest Italianate-styled structure in Normal & one of the best in Central Illinois," according to the town and an Old House Society Historic Preservation award recipient. Attention to detail and the timeless efforts to restore the home by the current Sellers can be seen from the basement all the way to the tippy top of the cupola showcasing stunning 360 views of the town that is heated, insulated and air conditioned. Hardwood floors throughout that have been restored, cedar closets, built-ins, unique architecture, wood stove and fireplaces throughout. Entryway features 100-year old salvaged oak flooring and one-of-a-kind spiral walnut staircase. Attention to detail is an understatement: barn beams w/ mortise and tenon joints in the heated garage, 1" hickory on the walls along with historic ceiling tiles in kitchen. Parlor features lawyer bookcases, fireplace and access to your private flagstone patio and wrap-around porch. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms including a room featuring a library ladder w/ built-ins, master bedroom, spacious service quarters that feature a fireplace and full bath that has access to the separate stairwell. *NEW* 2020 water heater , *NEW* 2019 top-of-the-line, high efficiency furnace and heat pump for upstairs, *NEW* 2019 professionally sealed dry lock basement. *NEW* 2018 full-blown insulation and cedar siding along with foam insulation in attic. *NEW* 2020 water softener and osmosis system. *NEW 2017 exterior paint*, *NEW* 5" inch gutters added. ALL appliances to stay! Additional updates throughout include restoring 1900's wallpaper, water pressure pump added, Rich Murray (Bartonville) installed custom granite countertops w/ antique kitchen light fixtures, Anderson windows in cupola, and extended driveway and topcoated in 2021. Garage floor was professionally coated by TSR. Outside features a few private gardens, professionally landscaped and maintained along with rubber mulch and mature trees. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine while watching the sunrises and sunsets. The 18 Douglas fir trees provide year-round greenery along with the dianthus, rhododendrons, groundcover, rising sun redbud, two cherry trees, forsythia and hostas provide color all summer long. All plants are established and do well on their own. Maintenance is minimal. Unit 5 schools! Close to Illinois State University, stadiums, Uptown Normal, highways, shopping and more. Make this house of a lifetime yours today! View More

Now is your chance to own this one-of-a-kind, historic John Gregory house in Normal sitting on nearly a one acre lot. This iconic home is "the oldest and most scrupulous piece of architectural restoration within the town of Normal, the finest Italianate-styled structure in Normal & one of the best in Central Illinois," according to the town and an Old House Society Historic Preservation award recipient. Attention to detail and the timeless efforts to restore the home by the current Sellers can be seen from the basement all the way to the tippy top of the cupola showcasing stunning 360 views of the town that is heated, insulated and air conditioned. Hardwood floors throughout that have been restored, cedar closets, built-ins, unique architecture, wood stove and fireplaces throughout. Entryway features 100-year old salvaged oak flooring and one-of-a-kind spiral walnut staircase. Attention to detail is an understatement: barn beams w/ mortise and tenon joints in the heated garage, 1" hickory on the walls along with historic ceiling tiles in kitchen. Parlor features lawyer bookcases, fireplace and access to your private flagstone patio and wrap-around porch. Upstairs you will find 4 bedrooms including a room featuring a library ladder w/ built-ins, master bedroom, spacious service quarters that feature a fireplace and full bath that has access to the separate stairwell. *NEW* 2020 water heater , *NEW* 2019 top-of-the-line, high efficiency furnace and heat pump for upstairs, *NEW* 2019 professionally sealed dry lock basement. *NEW* 2018 full-blown insulation and cedar siding along with foam insulation in attic. *NEW* 2020 water softener and osmosis system. *NEW 2017 exterior paint*, *NEW* 5" inch gutters added. ALL appliances to stay! Additional updates throughout include restoring 1900's wallpaper, water pressure pump added, Rich Murray (Bartonville) installed custom granite countertops w/ antique kitchen light fixtures, Anderson windows in cupola, and extended driveway and topcoated in 2021. Garage floor was professionally coated by TSR. Outside features a few private gardens, professionally landscaped and maintained along with rubber mulch and mature trees. Enjoy your morning cup of coffee or evening glass of wine while watching the sunrises and sunsets. The 18 Douglas fir trees provide year-round greenery along with the dianthus, rhododendrons, groundcover, rising sun redbud, two cherry trees, forsythia and hostas provide color all summer long. All plants are established and do well on their own. Maintenance is minimal. Unit 5 schools! Close to Illinois State University, stadiums, Uptown Normal, highways, shopping and more. Make this house of a lifetime yours today!

4 bedrooms 2 baths on 1.44 acres with many updates throughout. Perfectly located right in the middle of nothing and everything at the same time. Country living with no neighbors, but just minutes away from different townS including Bloomington/Normal. Beautiful views on all sides of the property. Newer laminate and tile flooring throughout. Mostly all newer paint. Kitchen has updated countertop and sink. Machine shed has newer poured concrete and has been divided into two separate areas. One is completely insulated and has a heater that keeps up all winter. This part has been turned into a gym but can be used for so many other ideas as well. The other part is perfect for storing any extra toys, storage, lawn equipment, etc. New well in 2016. Generator included. Stamped concrete patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing and taking in the peace and quiet. Beautifully landscaped. 1.44 acres holds an asparagus patch, garden, grapevine, apple tree and different gorgeous flowers however, it's open to your imagination. Is priced to sell and will be sold AS IS. Enclosed porch is currently being used as a 5th bedroom. Possibilities are endless. View More

4 bedrooms 2 baths on 1.44 acres with many updates throughout. Perfectly located right in the middle of nothing and everything at the same time. Country living with no neighbors, but just minutes away from different townS including Bloomington/Normal. Beautiful views on all sides of the property. Newer laminate and tile flooring throughout. Mostly all newer paint. Kitchen has updated countertop and sink. Machine shed has newer poured concrete and has been divided into two separate areas. One is completely insulated and has a heater that keeps up all winter. This part has been turned into a gym but can be used for so many other ideas as well. The other part is perfect for storing any extra toys, storage, lawn equipment, etc. New well in 2016. Generator included. Stamped concrete patio perfect for entertaining or relaxing and taking in the peace and quiet. Beautifully landscaped. 1.44 acres holds an asparagus patch, garden, grapevine, apple tree and different gorgeous flowers however, it's open to your imagination. Is priced to sell and will be sold AS IS. Enclosed porch is currently being used as a 5th bedroom. Possibilities are endless.

Sitting on over an acre, this classic farmhouse with modern accents just minutes from Moraine View State Park in the desired Tri-Valley school district is sure to impress! The new siding currently being installed is just the latest in a number of updates to this rural gem. Take in all the fresh country air on the wraparound front porch before heading inside to discover charming character and beautiful original details throughout. In the front living room, you'll appreciate the gorgeous hardwood flooring, coffered ceiling, and large window letting all the light stream in. The hardwoods continue through the large cased opening into the spacious family room, complete with bay window and updated lighting. Find great entertaining space in the breakfast nook which could also be used as main floor bedroom or head into the expansive kitchen/dining room to find a large island with seating and rustic brick accent, updated light fixtures, beautiful backsplash, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. A convenient drop-zone with storage, laundry room, and full bathroom complete the main level. Your private retreat awaits upstairs where you'll discover the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and updated full bath. Three additional bedrooms with great storage space, including one with a built-in loft bed, share the third full bathroom. Keep all your tools and toys organized out in the 24x50 barn or play in the large, fenced backyard. Many updates in the last several years including electrical, plumbing, flooring, HVAC, water heater, cabinets, windows, doors, metal roof, gutters, and more! Check out this remarkable find today! View More

Sitting on over an acre, this classic farmhouse with modern accents just minutes from Moraine View State Park in the desired Tri-Valley school district is sure to impress! The new siding currently being installed is just the latest in a number of updates to this rural gem. Take in all the fresh country air on the wraparound front porch before heading inside to discover charming character and beautiful original details throughout. In the front living room, you'll appreciate the gorgeous hardwood flooring, coffered ceiling, and large window letting all the light stream in. The hardwoods continue through the large cased opening into the spacious family room, complete with bay window and updated lighting. Find great entertaining space in the breakfast nook which could also be used as main floor bedroom or head into the expansive kitchen/dining room to find a large island with seating and rustic brick accent, updated light fixtures, beautiful backsplash, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. A convenient drop-zone with storage, laundry room, and full bathroom complete the main level. Your private retreat awaits upstairs where you'll discover the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and updated full bath. Three additional bedrooms with great storage space, including one with a built-in loft bed, share the third full bathroom. Keep all your tools and toys organized out in the 24x50 barn or play in the large, fenced backyard. Many updates in the last several years including electrical, plumbing, flooring, HVAC, water heater, cabinets, windows, doors, metal roof, gutters, and more! Check out this remarkable find today!

Check out this move in ready home. There has been lots of exterior and interior painting completed. The second-floor bath has been remodeled with a walk-in shower. New carpet has been installed in several rooms. This home still has some original woodwork and lots of character. Great central location in Bloomington. This large home is ready for a family to move in and enjoy it! View More

Check out this move in ready home. There has been lots of exterior and interior painting completed. The second-floor bath has been remodeled with a walk-in shower. New carpet has been installed in several rooms. This home still has some original woodwork and lots of character. Great central location in Bloomington. This large home is ready for a family to move in and enjoy it!

Amazing 4 bedroom 3 bathroom Pool home in Founders Grove! Love living at Glacier Point, this wonderful property has all the things you need to have the best Summer ever. Inside there are so many updates that you need to read the 3 page list, and when you step outside you truly have it all, fantastic pool, great seating areas, beautiful landscaping, and of course one of the best locations in town. This is the one you've been waiting for. View More

Amazing 4 bedroom 3 bathroom Pool home in Founders Grove! Love living at Glacier Point, this wonderful property has all the things you need to have the best Summer ever. Inside there are so many updates that you need to read the 3 page list, and when you step outside you truly have it all, fantastic pool, great seating areas, beautiful landscaping, and of course one of the best locations in town. This is the one you've been waiting for.

Nice 4 bedroom home just mins from Blm-Nl. Detached 2-c heated garage, fenced yard, wood fire pit/grill on patio, lovely backyard, plumbing & elect updated, 2 furnaces, 2 A/C's, priced to sell. View More

Nice 4 bedroom home just mins from Blm-Nl. Detached 2-c heated garage, fenced yard, wood fire pit/grill on patio, lovely backyard, plumbing & elect updated, 2 furnaces, 2 A/C's, priced to sell.

Tons of Potential with this 4-bedroom home in Coveted Tri-Valley School District. Home is located in unincorporated village of Holder just 10 minutes from East side of Bloomington with Downs address and schools. House needs a little TLC but mostly cosmetic, home has vinyl replacement windows, homes siding needs painted as well as some other repairs. Great opportunity for some sweat equity in an owner-occupied home or investment property. View More

Tons of Potential with this 4-bedroom home in Coveted Tri-Valley School District. Home is located in unincorporated village of Holder just 10 minutes from East side of Bloomington with Downs address and schools. House needs a little TLC but mostly cosmetic, home has vinyl replacement windows, homes siding needs painted as well as some other repairs. Great opportunity for some sweat equity in an owner-occupied home or investment property.

Beautiful Historic home on Franklin Square near downtown Bloomington. 2019 Completely New Roof, New copper piping throughout the whole house, new appliances, new light fixtures, 2020 completely remodeled main floor bathroom, master bath, second playroom on the main floor, new 75 gal Water Heater, all electrical is updated, new flooring in back entryway, landscaping 2021 new HVAC system, new floor in mudroom, remodeled second upstairs bathroom, new sidewalks to the garage and house off the driveway, freshly painted. Huge attic ready to be finished or makes for great storage. Do not miss out on this one! View More

Beautiful Historic home on Franklin Square near downtown Bloomington. 2019 Completely New Roof, New copper piping throughout the whole house, new appliances, new light fixtures, 2020 completely remodeled main floor bathroom, master bath, second playroom on the main floor, new 75 gal Water Heater, all electrical is updated, new flooring in back entryway, landscaping 2021 new HVAC system, new floor in mudroom, remodeled second upstairs bathroom, new sidewalks to the garage and house off the driveway, freshly painted. Huge attic ready to be finished or makes for great storage. Do not miss out on this one!

4 Bedroom home w/ Tons of Character and Very Well Maintained! There are also 2 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. Original hardwood floors are throughout the home. The main floor bedroom has original knotty pine panels & a half bath & a dressing area. There is a very private bonus bedroom suite w/ a half bath above the garage area. Living and dining rooms have very high ceilings and crown molding. Wood burning brick fireplace is in living room. There is tons of extra storage in the eaves of the upstairs bedrooms, and one has a cedar closet. The finished breezeway, great for office area or library or toy room, etc. There are built-in shelves in 2 bedrooms and a convenient laundry chute that is on all levels. The lot has a lot of trees & is a very large, double lot on a corner. Great location within walking distance to the school. Move-in Ready! View More

4 Bedroom home w/ Tons of Character and Very Well Maintained! There are also 2 full bathrooms and 2 half bathrooms. Original hardwood floors are throughout the home. The main floor bedroom has original knotty pine panels & a half bath & a dressing area. There is a very private bonus bedroom suite w/ a half bath above the garage area. Living and dining rooms have very high ceilings and crown molding. Wood burning brick fireplace is in living room. There is tons of extra storage in the eaves of the upstairs bedrooms, and one has a cedar closet. The finished breezeway, great for office area or library or toy room, etc. There are built-in shelves in 2 bedrooms and a convenient laundry chute that is on all levels. The lot has a lot of trees & is a very large, double lot on a corner. Great location within walking distance to the school. Move-in Ready!

Well loved and wonderfully maintained two story home on a corner lot in Lexington! Enter through the solid cherry front door into the large foyer with original hardwood floors. Main floor with 9ft ceilings and two large living spaces creates a light and airy feel. Main floor living possible with bedroom, bonus room, full bath and laundry on one floor! MUST SEE kitchen with 18" porcelain tile flooring with quartz lock grout. Slow close cabinetry to ceiling with solid quartz countertops (no seams). No detail was left unnoticed with under-mount lighting and hidden electrical outlets. Additional storage in separate pantry nook and additional wine/coffee bar make this kitchen the IDEAL set up for entertaining. Eat-in kitchen space with ventless fireplace creates great ambiance and space to gather. Screened-in porch is perfect for outdoor dining on summer nights or enjoy evenings on the fenced back patio! Second floor features 3 additional bedrooms, full bathroom and walk in closet with great storage. Exterior updates include vinyl siding with new insulation added at install, soffit and gutters, garage doors, main level wiring, plumbing and drywall. Conveniently located behind the public library and in walking distance to shops and restaurants. Schedule your showing today! View More

Well loved and wonderfully maintained two story home on a corner lot in Lexington! Enter through the solid cherry front door into the large foyer with original hardwood floors. Main floor with 9ft ceilings and two large living spaces creates a light and airy feel. Main floor living possible with bedroom, bonus room, full bath and laundry on one floor! MUST SEE kitchen with 18" porcelain tile flooring with quartz lock grout. Slow close cabinetry to ceiling with solid quartz countertops (no seams). No detail was left unnoticed with under-mount lighting and hidden electrical outlets. Additional storage in separate pantry nook and additional wine/coffee bar make this kitchen the IDEAL set up for entertaining. Eat-in kitchen space with ventless fireplace creates great ambiance and space to gather. Screened-in porch is perfect for outdoor dining on summer nights or enjoy evenings on the fenced back patio! Second floor features 3 additional bedrooms, full bathroom and walk in closet with great storage. Exterior updates include vinyl siding with new insulation added at install, soffit and gutters, garage doors, main level wiring, plumbing and drywall. Conveniently located behind the public library and in walking distance to shops and restaurants. Schedule your showing today!

ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS! First time on the market since the mid 1970s making this a rare opportunity to own 2 "iconic" homes used as ISU student rentals for over 3 decades. Located right on the edge of ISU campus making for a very short commute for students. Each home offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. Each home has a licensed special use variance permit allowing more than 2 unrelated occupants. Must be sold together with 421 W. Vernon. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of ISU "history." View More

ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS! First time on the market since the mid 1970s making this a rare opportunity to own 2 "iconic" homes used as ISU student rentals for over 3 decades. Located right on the edge of ISU campus making for a very short commute for students. Each home offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. Each home has a licensed special use variance permit allowing more than 2 unrelated occupants. Must be sold together with 421 W. Vernon. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of ISU "history."

ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS! First time on the market since the mid 1970s making this a rare opportunity to own 2 "iconic" homes used as ISU student rentals for over 3 decades. Located right on the edge of ISU campus making for a very short commute for students. Each home offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. Each home has a licensed special use variance permit allowing more than 2 unrelated occupants. Must be sold together with 423 W. Vernon. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of ISU "history." View More

ATTENTION ALL INVESTORS! First time on the market since the mid 1970s making this a rare opportunity to own 2 "iconic" homes used as ISU student rentals for over 3 decades. Located right on the edge of ISU campus making for a very short commute for students. Each home offers 4 bedrooms and 1 bath. Each home has a licensed special use variance permit allowing more than 2 unrelated occupants. Must be sold together with 423 W. Vernon. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of ISU "history."

Completely updated- this two story home with 5 Beds 2 full baths on large corner lot is sure to impress! Functional layout with living room opens to kitchen for nice flow between spaces. Spacious kitchen with granite countertop and breakfast bar provides eat-in kitchen space. Main floor living with laundry hookup and master suite featuring double vanity with tiled shower! Two additional bedrooms and full bathroom on main level with two additional bedrooms and storage space on second floor. Enjoy mornings on the front porch or evenings on the back deck with new sidewalks leading to oversized 2 car garage with storage above! Updates over the past 2 years include windows, siding, insulation, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, water heater, garage doors, openers, exterior light fixtures, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, new flooring, bathrooms, paint, and 100 amp electrical added in garage. Don't miss your opportunity to own this updated home in LeRoy. View More

Completely updated- this two story home with 5 Beds 2 full baths on large corner lot is sure to impress! Functional layout with living room opens to kitchen for nice flow between spaces. Spacious kitchen with granite countertop and breakfast bar provides eat-in kitchen space. Main floor living with laundry hookup and master suite featuring double vanity with tiled shower! Two additional bedrooms and full bathroom on main level with two additional bedrooms and storage space on second floor. Enjoy mornings on the front porch or evenings on the back deck with new sidewalks leading to oversized 2 car garage with storage above! Updates over the past 2 years include windows, siding, insulation, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, water heater, garage doors, openers, exterior light fixtures, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, new flooring, bathrooms, paint, and 100 amp electrical added in garage. Don't miss your opportunity to own this updated home in LeRoy.

This opportunity does not present itself very often. This rare 10 acre partially wooded piece of land with farmhouse and multiple outbuildings is ready for its first new owner in 100 years! Updates galore. As soon as you drive up the half mile lane you feel the peace and serenity of no neighbors and views as far as the eye can see. Original woodwork (and hardwood flooring under carpeted areas) which cannot be found anymore is stunning. Casual living room, formal living room and separate dining room in addition to an eat-in kitchen and dual stair access to the second floor provide for over 1000 sq/ft of main floor living space. 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Primary bedroom also features a side dressing room with a 30 sq/ft walk-in closet. Full basement which houses the water heater (new in 2021), boiler with transferrable warranty (new in 2021), and access to updated plumbing (new in 2021). Septic system has been fully replaced with a value of over 25k, new in 2021. The attic space is accessed by stair and provides for massive amounts of storage. As if that was not enough the well and pressure tank system have also been replaced and installed new in 2021. If you are looking for more storage space, the multiple out buildings are sure to satisfy your needs. Outbuilding 1 is a whopping 30x55, heated and has a 12ft tall overhead door for access. Outbuilding 2 is 48x75 with gravel flooring for heavy equipment use and provides a 16ft tall by 27ft wide access. Outbuilding 3 is 21x30. There is also an additional outbuilding located next to the remaining grain storage bins. 2-car detached garage. The wooded area within the parcel has several walking trails cut within and is abundant with multiple variations of greenery. The lane to the home which leads to the circle drive is included within the parcel survey completing the land package for this fantastic property. A short 29 minute drive to Rivian Motors or the Central IL Regional Airport. An even shorter 4 minute drive to Chenoa, IL and only 12 minutes to Lexington, IL. View More

This opportunity does not present itself very often. This rare 10 acre partially wooded piece of land with farmhouse and multiple outbuildings is ready for its first new owner in 100 years! Updates galore. As soon as you drive up the half mile lane you feel the peace and serenity of no neighbors and views as far as the eye can see. Original woodwork (and hardwood flooring under carpeted areas) which cannot be found anymore is stunning. Casual living room, formal living room and separate dining room in addition to an eat-in kitchen and dual stair access to the second floor provide for over 1000 sq/ft of main floor living space. 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. Primary bedroom also features a side dressing room with a 30 sq/ft walk-in closet. Full basement which houses the water heater (new in 2021), boiler with transferrable warranty (new in 2021), and access to updated plumbing (new in 2021). Septic system has been fully replaced with a value of over 25k, new in 2021. The attic space is accessed by stair and provides for massive amounts of storage. As if that was not enough the well and pressure tank system have also been replaced and installed new in 2021. If you are looking for more storage space, the multiple out buildings are sure to satisfy your needs. Outbuilding 1 is a whopping 30x55, heated and has a 12ft tall overhead door for access. Outbuilding 2 is 48x75 with gravel flooring for heavy equipment use and provides a 16ft tall by 27ft wide access. Outbuilding 3 is 21x30. There is also an additional outbuilding located next to the remaining grain storage bins. 2-car detached garage. The wooded area within the parcel has several walking trails cut within and is abundant with multiple variations of greenery. The lane to the home which leads to the circle drive is included within the parcel survey completing the land package for this fantastic property. A short 29 minute drive to Rivian Motors or the Central IL Regional Airport. An even shorter 4 minute drive to Chenoa, IL and only 12 minutes to Lexington, IL.

Located in historic Founders Grove you will find this secluded oasis on a large fenced double corner lot that boasts an all brick 1.5 story gem. This 4 bed, 2.5 bath home just screams character and pride of ownership. From the all natural oak hardwood trim and flooring to the completely updated kitchen/baths, enclosed porches, spacious basement with built in storage and large room dedicated to working out. Multi zoned HVAC, dual laundry areas, irrigation, updated mechanicals throughout are only a few of the highlights. The entire upper level is dedicated to a spacious master suite with unbelievable bath suite and other spaces suitable for media, office, or sitting area. Once you exit the rear entry you will take a deep breath to take in the many scents when you see the oversized patio which is highlighted by a water feature and pergola. Then venture out to the spacious completely fenced yard that is lovingly filled with hostas, lilacs, planting beds, and many more species of beautiful plants. And to keep this looking good there is an irrigation system throughout. Don't wait to make the call to have a chance at your very own paradise. View More

Located in historic Founders Grove you will find this secluded oasis on a large fenced double corner lot that boasts an all brick 1.5 story gem. This 4 bed, 2.5 bath home just screams character and pride of ownership. From the all natural oak hardwood trim and flooring to the completely updated kitchen/baths, enclosed porches, spacious basement with built in storage and large room dedicated to working out. Multi zoned HVAC, dual laundry areas, irrigation, updated mechanicals throughout are only a few of the highlights. The entire upper level is dedicated to a spacious master suite with unbelievable bath suite and other spaces suitable for media, office, or sitting area. Once you exit the rear entry you will take a deep breath to take in the many scents when you see the oversized patio which is highlighted by a water feature and pergola. Then venture out to the spacious completely fenced yard that is lovingly filled with hostas, lilacs, planting beds, and many more species of beautiful plants. And to keep this looking good there is an irrigation system throughout. Don't wait to make the call to have a chance at your very own paradise.

Old house lovers and gardeners, this one's for you! Adorable, two-story home with wrap around front porch and oversized two car garage has been completely renovated and updated with all new electrical and plumbing (2021), new windows (2020), newer roof and heating boiler system (2018). Home features spacious 10-foot ceilings on the main floor, large living room, dining room, family room with original fireplace and front bedroom or could serve as a home office. Original architectural details to the home include, large pocket door, refinished hardwood floors, wood trim and doors in much of the home as well as the ornamental radiator system throughout the home in perfect working condition. Updated kitchen features all new cabinets with quartz countertops and brushed brass hardware and fixtures and new hardwood flooring. All appliances stay, including stove, microwave, newer refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer (less than a year old). Both bathrooms have marble vanities and the upper bathroom includes the original clawfoot tub restored. For gardeners, the basement is dry with sealed, original brick paver flooring in one room and serves as a great indoor potters garden shed with space for starting seeds, growing plants and additional storage or workspace. Yard features extensive, landscaped Belgian paver patio, solid granite bench with several flower garden beds, window flower boxes and raised vegetable garden bed to play in. Bells from the nearby Trinity Lutheran Church add a peaceful, nostalgic ambience throughout the day. Conveniently located within walking distance of local favorite hot spots including Gene's ice cream, Dennie's donuts and downtown Bloomington shops and restaurants, this sweet 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home has so much to offer! View More

Old house lovers and gardeners, this one's for you! Adorable, two-story home with wrap around front porch and oversized two car garage has been completely renovated and updated with all new electrical and plumbing (2021), new windows (2020), newer roof and heating boiler system (2018). Home features spacious 10-foot ceilings on the main floor, large living room, dining room, family room with original fireplace and front bedroom or could serve as a home office. Original architectural details to the home include, large pocket door, refinished hardwood floors, wood trim and doors in much of the home as well as the ornamental radiator system throughout the home in perfect working condition. Updated kitchen features all new cabinets with quartz countertops and brushed brass hardware and fixtures and new hardwood flooring. All appliances stay, including stove, microwave, newer refrigerator, dishwasher, washer and dryer (less than a year old). Both bathrooms have marble vanities and the upper bathroom includes the original clawfoot tub restored. For gardeners, the basement is dry with sealed, original brick paver flooring in one room and serves as a great indoor potters garden shed with space for starting seeds, growing plants and additional storage or workspace. Yard features extensive, landscaped Belgian paver patio, solid granite bench with several flower garden beds, window flower boxes and raised vegetable garden bed to play in. Bells from the nearby Trinity Lutheran Church add a peaceful, nostalgic ambience throughout the day. Conveniently located within walking distance of local favorite hot spots including Gene's ice cream, Dennie's donuts and downtown Bloomington shops and restaurants, this sweet 4 bedroom, 2 full bath home has so much to offer!

Charming 4 bedroom 2 full bath home in Dimmit's Grove has tons of character with original hardwood floors throughout. The expansive living room provides enough space to gather and has a bonus sitting area by the windows to enjoy the views of the beautiful yard. Large kitchen with tile floors, including a double oven and separate walk-in butler's pantry. There is a separate dining room adjacent to the kitchen. First-floor bedroom with an attached full bathroom. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms, one with a sizeable walk-in closet and a full bath with a soaking tub. The breezeway in the back of the home provides access to the basement and back entrance of the home. Fully fenced-in yard with custom Hohulin powder coated ornamental iron fence with tons of beautiful landscaping and mature trees. The entire home has been professionally renovated, including updated windows, electrical, AC (2019), furnace (2016), plumbing, and sewer. The home comes with a wood-burning cast-iron stove which can be installed to heat the home. View More

Charming 4 bedroom 2 full bath home in Dimmit's Grove has tons of character with original hardwood floors throughout. The expansive living room provides enough space to gather and has a bonus sitting area by the windows to enjoy the views of the beautiful yard. Large kitchen with tile floors, including a double oven and separate walk-in butler's pantry. There is a separate dining room adjacent to the kitchen. First-floor bedroom with an attached full bathroom. Upstairs, you will find 3 bedrooms, one with a sizeable walk-in closet and a full bath with a soaking tub. The breezeway in the back of the home provides access to the basement and back entrance of the home. Fully fenced-in yard with custom Hohulin powder coated ornamental iron fence with tons of beautiful landscaping and mature trees. The entire home has been professionally renovated, including updated windows, electrical, AC (2019), furnace (2016), plumbing, and sewer. The home comes with a wood-burning cast-iron stove which can be installed to heat the home.

Beautiful parklike property 160x353 with no backyard neighbor. Large house almost 2350 square feet, Main floor features First floor bedroom and a full bath, a family room, dining room, kitchen and laundry room, second floor 3 nice size bedrooms, and a half bath. Gorgeous original woodwork on the main floor with beautiful characteristic windows. Some newer windows on second floor, roof replaced, central air run to the second floor with the replaced furnace. Huge potential to have a beautiful and spacious house and the convenience of small town living. View More

Beautiful parklike property 160x353 with no backyard neighbor. Large house almost 2350 square feet, Main floor features First floor bedroom and a full bath, a family room, dining room, kitchen and laundry room, second floor 3 nice size bedrooms, and a half bath. Gorgeous original woodwork on the main floor with beautiful characteristic windows. Some newer windows on second floor, roof replaced, central air run to the second floor with the replaced furnace. Huge potential to have a beautiful and spacious house and the convenience of small town living.

Looking for something with charm and character!? This gorgeous and beautifully maintained home is for you! Sitting on an 1/2 acre lot you immediately have all the privacy feels but still with an in town location. You're welcomed by a spacious front porch with overhead cover so you can enjoy the outside rain or shine. Throughout the first floor you will find hardwood floors in terrific shape along with all natural and original wood trim, wood beam ceiling, crown molding, with french and pocket doors. The first floor features a true dining room, office, kitchen with eat-in area, bathroom, multiple living spaces (one which could be a 5th bedroom), and abundance of windows bringing in a lot of natural light into the home. The second floor features refinished hardwood floors, 4 bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with a lovely soaking tub and Jack n Jill sink. The oversized attic space of the home is being used as a master closet or could be used for storage. In the basement you will find great ceiling height for a work out space or storage along with your laundry area. You will also find a workshop for all future handy homeowners. This home also features an oversized detached 2 car garage. This home was previously covered in wallpaper from head to toe. The home owners removed and added fresh paint throughout. Updates in the last 5 years include fresh paint, some updated windows, new electrical wiring throughout the home, refinished hardwood floors, and landscaping. The house also features a radon mitigation system. Located only about 30 minutes from the Champaign/Urbana area and 20 minutes from the Bloomington/Normal area. Call today for your showing! View More

Looking for something with charm and character!? This gorgeous and beautifully maintained home is for you! Sitting on an 1/2 acre lot you immediately have all the privacy feels but still with an in town location. You're welcomed by a spacious front porch with overhead cover so you can enjoy the outside rain or shine. Throughout the first floor you will find hardwood floors in terrific shape along with all natural and original wood trim, wood beam ceiling, crown molding, with french and pocket doors. The first floor features a true dining room, office, kitchen with eat-in area, bathroom, multiple living spaces (one which could be a 5th bedroom), and abundance of windows bringing in a lot of natural light into the home. The second floor features refinished hardwood floors, 4 bedrooms, a spacious bathroom with a lovely soaking tub and Jack n Jill sink. The oversized attic space of the home is being used as a master closet or could be used for storage. In the basement you will find great ceiling height for a work out space or storage along with your laundry area. You will also find a workshop for all future handy homeowners. This home also features an oversized detached 2 car garage. This home was previously covered in wallpaper from head to toe. The home owners removed and added fresh paint throughout. Updates in the last 5 years include fresh paint, some updated windows, new electrical wiring throughout the home, refinished hardwood floors, and landscaping. The house also features a radon mitigation system. Located only about 30 minutes from the Champaign/Urbana area and 20 minutes from the Bloomington/Normal area. Call today for your showing!

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