This beautifully updated 3-bedroom home offers an incredible opportunity to own for less than the cost of renting-all in a prime location within walking distance of one of Illinois' most oldest historic and vibrant universities. Inside, you'll find a brand-new kitchen featuring modern appliances, including a dishwasher, complemented by new windows that fill the home with natural light. The property includes two fully renovated bathrooms, with two comfortable bedrooms on the main floor and a spacious primary suite upstairs complete with a private full bath. Recent major upgrades provide lasting value and peace of mind, including a new furnace, all copper plumbing, a new 1-inch main water service line, and an upgraded 100-amp electrical system. The clean, dry full basement offers excellent storage and potential for additional living space. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated throughout, this home is a low-maintenance, high-value option you won't want to miss.
Single-familyProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
$131Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Joseph Sewielski• Pomax Realty Inc
Bought with Nathan Brown• Keller Williams Revolution
Est. $1,286 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 502 Manchester St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Jul 7, 2026
Sold
$235,000
$131/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12629704
May 28, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$235,000
$131/sq ft
Apr 27, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12420853
Sep 3, 2025
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$100,000
$56/sq ft
Aug 14, 2025
Pending
—
Aug 14, 2025
Listed (Active)
$100,000
$56/sq ft
+15
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$5,536 (+5.9%)
$15,342 + $59,075
$74,417
2023
$5,225 (+5.5%)
$12,587 + $48,467
$61,054
2022
$4,955 (+3.5%)
$11,371 + $43,786
$55,157
2021
$4,786 (+370.6%)
$10,728 + $41,311
$52,039
2020
$1,017 (+2.9%)
$10,433 + $40,175
$50,608
2019
$988
$10,377 + $39,959
$50,336
2018
$987 (+3.7%)
$10,267 + $39,536
$49,803
2017
$952 (+1.1%)
$10,267 + $39,536
$49,803
2016
$942 (+0.4%)
$10,267 + $39,536
$49,803
2015
$938 (+1.8%)
$10,026 + $38,609
$48,635
2013
$921
$10,026 + $38,609
$48,635
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1.5
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,581
Year built
1951
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLean County
APN
1421377018
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 17, 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
May 9, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Remove and replace lead and galvanized water services.
Gas
Plumbing
Apr 8, 2026 • Final
Residential
Replace windows on a building. No structural changes are included.
Remodel
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 Parking (Total): 4
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 13
Window Treatments: Blinds,Double Pane Windows
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Window Treatments: None
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 10
Window Treatments: Blinds,Double Pane Windows
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 18
Window Treatments: Double Pane Windows
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 20 x 12
Window Treatments: Blinds,Double Pane Windows
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath