SOLD AUG 5, 2026

Sold on Aug 2026

$261,000

•

2,904

sq ft

901 Ruston Ave, Normal, IL 61761

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About this home

Welcome to this move in ready Cape Cod home, located in Oakdale subdivision. Featuring a main floor master, four bedrooms total, 2.5 bathrooms, and a finished basement, this house has plenty of space and updates! Enjoy the outdoors in the fully fenced backyard with a new patio poured in 2021. HVAC was replaced in 2023 and the kitchen appliances are newer as well! A great location with tons of room; move right in. Stop by the open houses this weekend to check it out!!

Single-familyProperty Type

1961Year Built

9,191 sq ftLot Size

$90Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Listed by Ryan Leake • Keller Williams Revolution

Listed by Emily Buhrow • Keller Williams Revolution

Bought with Tracy Lockenour • HomeSmart Realty Group Illinois

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12695075

Redfin Estimate

$256,733

$4,267 since sold in August 2026$0 since July

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This home's estimate is 4.4% higher than the average sale price ($246K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 10, 2026
$282,500
A
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SOLD MAY 22, 2026
$252,500
B
4 beds2 baths3,132 sq ft
816 W College Ave, Normal, IL 61761
SOLD JUL 6, 2026
$250,000
C
3 beds2.5 baths2,236 sq ft
3 Wilmette Dr, Normal, IL 61761
SOLD JUN 15, 2026
$234,000
D
3 beds2 baths2,858 sq ft
1207 Russell St, Normal, IL 61761
SOLD JUL 15, 2026
$266,010
E
4 beds2.5 baths2,784 sq ft
109 Highpoint Rd, Normal, IL 61761
SOLD SEP 26, 2025
$190,000
F
4 beds2 baths2,672 sq ft
308 S Grove St, Normal, IL 61761

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Market trends in 61761, IL

Last updated July 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.8%

+0.4% MoM

Median sale price

$286K

$12K MoM

Avg. days on market

38d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

183

29 MoM

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NEW
$163,300
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FOR SALE BY OWNER
$349,900
4 beds4 baths2,184 sq ft
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3 beds2 baths2,576 sq ft
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$239,900
4 beds2 baths2,416 sq ft
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3D WALKTHROUGH
$295,000
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Rental estimate

Est. $1,432 per month, based on comparable rentals

Sale and tax history for 901 Ruston Ave

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12695075

Aug 5, 2026

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$261,000

$90/sq ft

Jul 12, 2026

Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)

—

Jul 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

$249,900

$86/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11002090

May 21, 2021

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$167,500

$58/sq ft

Feb 25, 2021

Listing Removed

—

Feb 23, 2021

Listed

$164,900

$57/sq ft

+32

Wonderful home in Oakdale Heights featuring 4 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. With nearly 2800 sq ft of space, there is enough room in this property for everyone. All 3 floors of the home are finished and showcase tile, hardwood and carpet flooring. Well maintained and cared for, the backyard is fenced with views of the elementary school and park. Perfect for entertaining, this property has a lot to offer and is priced to sell. You don't want to miss out on this one!

Public Records

Mar 12, 2018

Sold

$143,500

$49/sq ft

Public Records

May 16, 2007

Sold

$155,000

$53/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 1, 1997

Sold

$100,000

$34/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$4,680 (+7.3%)

$13,934 + $55,518

$69,452

2023

$4,363 (+6.8%)

$11,432 + $45,549

$56,981

2022

$4,085 (−8.5%)

$10,328 + $41,150

$51,478

2021

$4,467 (+0.6%)

$9,744 + $38,824

$48,568

2020

$4,442 (+3.5%)

$9,643 + $38,421

$48,064

2019

$4,291 (+15.8%)

$9,591 + $38,215

$47,806

2018

$3,706 (+6.3%)

$9,489 + $37,810

$47,299

2017

$3,487 (+1.1%)

$9,489 + $36,806

$46,295

2016

$3,449 (+3.2%)

$9,489 + $36,806

$46,295

2015

$3,343 (+1.9%)

$9,267 + $35,943

$45,210

2013

$3,281

$9,267 + $35,943

$45,210

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

Stories

1.5

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

9,230 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,613

Year built

1961

Style

Single Family Residential

County

McLean County

APN

1429476010

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jun 15, 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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Other, Attached, Garage

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Garden Tub
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room - Down
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 14 x 28
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 26
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 16
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 18
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Island
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 27
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 13 x 10
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Window Treatments: All
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Finished, Full
Basement Sq. Ft.: 1,064
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup

Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath
# of Rooms: 7

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
Ceiling Fan(s)

Exterior

Building Information
Living Area Source: Appraiser
Below Grade Finished Area: 798
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Other
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 2,638

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Main Sq Ft: 1064
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2,904
Total Sq Ft: 1,840
Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 266
Upper Sq Ft: 776
Parcel Number: 1429476010
Fencing: Fenced

Lot Information
Dimensions: 71X130
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Mature Trees, Landscaped
Zero Lot Line: No

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $4,928.70
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: 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: Oakdale
Township: Normal
Corporate Limits: Normal
Directions: Hovey to N on Grove, E on Ruston, last house on R

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,613
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 9,230 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: McLean County
APN: 1429476010

Home facts updated by county records on Jun 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No

Teams Information
Buyer Team Name: HomeSmart Pros Team

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Schools

Oakdale Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

4/10

Kingsley Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi

5/10

Normal Community West High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

7/10

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Climate risks

3/10 Flood Factor

Estimated 10-14% chance 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

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

92/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

9.9 hrs

6.1 hrs

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Estimated sale price

$244,000 – $296,000

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Home values near 901 Ruston Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
907 Ruston Avenue, Normal, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1320 Sq. Ft.	$227,415
909 Ruston Avenue, Normal, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1448 Sq. Ft.	$222,581

Address	Redfin Estimate
903 Ruston Avenue, Normal, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1074 Sq. Ft.	$200,626
911 Ruston Avenue, Normal, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1788 Sq. Ft.	$227,549

Address	Redfin Estimate
905 Ruston Avenue, Normal, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2520 Sq. Ft.	$272,052
321 Oakdale Avenue, Normal, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1232 Sq. Ft.	$216,607

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