Move in ready 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom quad level home situated on a beautiful corner lot in the desirable University Park North subdivision and within the highly sought after Unit 5 School District! This well maintained home offers an abundance of functional living space throughout. The main level features a spacious living room and a beautiful custom kitchen with ample cabinet and countertop space that opens to the dining area. Upstairs you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, including the primary suite, and two full bathrooms. The lower level offers a cozy family room with a wood burning fireplace, a fourth bedroom, and a bright 10 x 14 enclosed porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee, relaxing with a good book, or entertaining year round. The finished basement provides even more living space with a large recreation room featuring a wet bar, plenty of storage, and a laundry room. Beautiful landscaping, numerous updates throughout, an oversized two car garage with exceptional storage, and a roof replaced in 2013 complete this fantastic home. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and dining, this home offers space, comfort, and functionality from top to bottom.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
0.29 acresLot Size
$108Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Ashley Brownfield• RE/MAX Rising
Bought with Emily Buhrow• Keller Williams Revolution
Est. $1,405 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 301 Garden Rd
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12721412
Sep 4, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$321,000
$108/sq ft
Aug 1, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Jul 31, 2026
Listed (Active)
$300,000
$101/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 1, 1992
Sold
$102,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,745 (+7.0%)
$20,001 + $63,775
$83,776
2023
$5,369 (+6.6%)
$16,409 + $52,323
$68,732
2022
$5,039 (+4.2%)
$14,824 + $47,270
$62,094
2021
$4,836 (+0.7%)
$13,986 + $44,599
$58,585
2020
$4,803 (+3.6%)
$13,841 + $44,136
$57,977
2019
$4,638 (+1.2%)
$13,767 + $43,899
$57,666
2018
$4,581 (+3.7%)
$13,621 + $43,434
$57,055
2017
$4,418 (+1.1%)
$13,621 + $43,434
$57,055
2016
$4,370 (+3.1%)
$13,621 + $43,434
$57,055
2015
$4,239 (+1.9%)
$13,302 + $42,416
$55,718
2013
$4,161
$13,302 + $42,416
$55,718
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,430
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLean County
APN
1429103019
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 7, 2026.
R-1A
Single-Family Residence District
The intent of this R-1A Residence District is to provide primarily for the establishment of areas characterized by moderate-sized lots and single-family detached dwellings intended for occupancy by families. In addition to these dwellings, related recreational, religious, and cultural facilities intended to serve the immediately surrounding residents are allowed where such facilities are found to be compatible with surrounding residential development. The R-1A district allows densities of up to approximately 4 du per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,041.34
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 5
Elementary School: Parkside Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: 5
Middle Or Junior School: Parkside Jr High
High School District: 5
High School: Normal Community West High Schoo
Location Information
Subdivision Name: University Park N
Township: Dry Grove
Corporate Limits: Normal
Directions: College to North on Garden, or Gregory to South on Garden
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,430
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.29 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1978
Year Renovated: —
County: McLean County
APN: 1429103019
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 7, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Parkside Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Parkside Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
4/10
Normal Community West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Normal, IL • 61761
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Normal. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.5 hrs
6.6 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$297,000 – $359,000
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