Welcome to 405 S Grove St - where charm, comfort, and modern updates come together in all the right ways. This beautifully renovated tri-level home offers 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, thoughtfully designed for everyday living and effortless entertaining. Step inside to discover bright, refreshed spaces with updated finishes and a layout that feels both open and cozy. Whether you're searching for a move-in ready home or a place with room to grow, this home checks every box. Out back, your private retreat awaits - a true backyard oasis with an in-ground pool, perfect for summer gatherings, quiet mornings, or relaxing evenings. Located just minutes from Illinois State University, this home is ideal for those looking for homes for sale near ISU, combining convenience with a peaceful neighborhood feel. With easy access to local amenities, this property offers the perfect balance of location and lifestyle. If you've been searching for a renovated home in Normal IL, a 4 bedroom house with a pool, or a move-in ready home near Bloomington-Normal, this one is not to be missed.
Est. $1,391 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 405 S Grove St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12626473
Jun 10, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$322,000
$138/sq ft
May 11, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11731443
Apr 19, 2023
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$192,000
$82/sq ft
Mar 14, 2023
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Mar 9, 2023
Price Changed
$167,900
$72/sq ft
Mar 9, 2023
Listed (Active)
$179,900
$77/sq ft
Sweet equity opportunity! Picture this property in a finished state. It is a diamond in the rough! Huge rooms. 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a two-car garage! Deep lot. In-ground pool. 2-year-old vinyl fenced in yard. Tankless water heater installed in 2018. HVAC new in 2018. Roof put on in 2015. All appliances remain. The garage also has a rough-in for electrical for eclectic cars.
Public Records
May 29, 2019
Sold
$147,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,964 (+7.2%)
$10,523 + $62,753
$73,276
2023
$4,632 (+6.7%)
$8,634 + $51,485
$60,119
2022
$4,340 (+4.3%)
$7,800 + $46,513
$54,313
2021
$4,161 (+0.7%)
$7,359 + $43,884
$51,243
2020
$4,132 (+3.6%)
$7,283 + $43,428
$50,711
2019
$3,989 (+1.3%)
$7,244 + $43,195
$50,439
2018
$3,939 (+3.7%)
$7,167 + $42,738
$49,905
2017
$3,799 (+1.1%)
$7,167 + $42,738
$49,905
2016
$3,758 (+3.1%)
$7,167 + $42,738
$49,905
2015
$3,643 (+1.9%)
$6,999 + $41,736
$48,735
2013
$3,576
$6,999 + $41,736
$48,735
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
5
Baths
2
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
10,360 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,344
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLean County
APN
1429404051
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.
R-1B
Single-Family Residence District
The intent of this R-1B Residence District is to provide primarily for the establishment of areas of higher density single-family detached dwellings. Densities of approximately 6 du per acre are allowed. This district may be applied to newly developed areas, as well as the older residential areas of the Town.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Nov 1, 2018 • Final
Indiv - hvac (com or res)
HVAC
Mar 17, 2017 • Final
Indiv - plumbing (com or res)
Install a new water heater.
Plumbing
Water heater
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Other Room
Level: Main
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 14
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 15
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 24 x 13
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 11
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Dimensions: 7 x 10
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 14
Flooring: Luxury Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Finished, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Family Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Exterior Features
Pool Features: In Ground
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 41-50 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
Roof: Asphalt
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,332
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Split Level
Lower Sq Ft: 988
Main Sq Ft: 356
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2024
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,332
Total Sq Ft: 2,332
Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
Upper Sq Ft: 988
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
Parcel Number: 1429404051
Levels: Tri-Level
Fencing: Fenced
Lot Information
Dimensions: 56x240
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Size Source: County Records
Lot Features: Mature Trees
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,632
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Finance Code: VA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 5
Elementary School: Oakdale Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: 5
Middle Or Junior School: Kingsley Jr High
High School District: 5
High School: Normal Community West High Schoo
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Kingsridge
Township: Normal
Corporate Limits: Normal
Directions: Head south on Main St. Continue straight until you reach Grove St. Turn left onto Grove St. Continue for a short distance - 405 S Grove St. will be on your left
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: —
Lot Size: 10,360 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1972
Year Renovated: —
County: McLean County
APN: 1429404051
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Oakdale Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
4/10
Kingsley Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Normal Community West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi
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
91/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Normal. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.2 hrs
6.2 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$305,000 – $369,000
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