Charming and beautifully updated, this 2 bedroom home in the Old North Normal Historic District blends timeless character with thoughtful modern improvements. OVERSIZED LOT is 297 feet deep! Original hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and Craftsman style interior doors create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The fully remodeled bathroom has been completely gutted down to the studs and features a NEW walk in shower, NEW vanity, NEW stool, and NEW storage. Relax in the 20x8 enclosed front porch! Take advantage of the unfinished walk up attic offering excellent storage or future potential flex space. Located close to all that Uptown Normal has to offer, this home delivers both charm and convenience. Improvements completed in 2025 include a NEW roof, NEW gutters, NEW storm doors, NEW smoke & CO detectors, NEW water line installed from the street, NEW kitchen backsplash, NEW kitchen faucet, FOUR NEW 50" remote controlled ceiling fans with LED lighting, painted interior walls and ceilings, stained trim and interior doors, all hardwood floors professionally cleaned, basement walls painted with Drylok, basement window trim painted, switches and outlet covers replaced, storm windows glazed and repaired, and exterior doors painted and NEW locks added. Other recent improvements include NEW HVAC & AC units in 2020, NEW water heater in 2020, NEW stainless steel kitchen appliances in 2020, NEW granite kitchen countertops in 2020, and NEW front porch steps with deck completed in 2020. This beautiful home is ready to move in!
Single-familyProperty Type
1919Year Built
8,316 sq ftLot Size
$102Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listed by Serena Herr• Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with Ryan Dallas• RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
Bought with Gregory Snipes• RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,316 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
978
Year built
1919
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLean County
APN
1428204051
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 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
Feb 12, 2019 • Active
Res - remodel permit application
Construct a new front deck.
Remodel
Nov 20, 2017 • Final
Indiv - hvac (com or res)
HVAC
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
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Pantry-Closet
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 15
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 21
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Basement Sq. Ft.: 978
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
# of Rooms: 5
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range
Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Screened
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 978
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Main Sq Ft: 978
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,956
Total Sq Ft: 978
Upper Sq Ft: 0
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
Parcel Number: 1428204051
Lot Information
Dimensions: 28X297
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Mature Trees
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,410.52
Tax Year: 2024
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: Fairview Elementary
Middle Or Junior School District: 5
Middle Or Junior School: Chiddix Jr High
High School District: 5
High School: Normal Community High School
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
Township: Dry Grove
Corporate Limits: Normal
Directions: Willow Street to N on School
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 978
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8,316 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1919
Year Renovated: —
County: McLean County
APN: 1428204051
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 2, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: Ryan Dallas Real Estate
Around this home
Schools
Glenn Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
Kingsley Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
5/10
Normal Community West High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$190,000 – $229,000
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