Charming home on a spacious corner lot in Towanda! This 3-bedroom home offers a convenient main-floor primary bedroom and large first-floor bathroom, providing flexibility for those who prefer easy main-level access or a private retreat. Inside, you'll find generous living spaces including a large family room with a gas fireplace, a separate dining room, and an additional living room or office-perfect for entertaining, working from home, or simply spreading out. The kitchen appliances, HVAC, and water heater have all been updated within the past four years (per previous listing), and the washer, dryer, and basement shelving will stay. A full, unfinished basement offers ample storage or potential for future expansion. Upstairs features two additional bedrooms and a loft area, ideal for guests or hobbies. Outside, enjoy the large front porch-a perfect spot to unwind and take in the peaceful surroundings. Situated on a corner lot that's just under half an acre within Unit 5 schools, this home combines small-town charm with convenient access to Bloomington-Normal amenities. An added bonus: you can enjoy the 4th of July parade from your front porch!
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$177,800
109 S Jefferson St, Towanda, IL 61776
3beds
3,468sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1896
0.45 Acres Lot
$185,100 Zestimate®
$51/sqft
$1,519 Estimated rent
Home value
$185,100
Estimated sales range
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Main-floor primary bedroomLarge first-floor bathroomGenerous living spacesSeparate dining roomSpacious corner lot
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Dawn Peters 309-445-3668,
Keller Williams Revolution
Bought with:
McKenzie Sylvester
RE/MAX Rising
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12518372
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Loft
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,468
- Total interior livable area: 3,468 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Yes, Other
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.45 Acres
- Dimensions: 165X120
- Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 1505352007
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Towanda
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 | Sold | $177,800+1.6%$51/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12518372 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Contingent | $175,000$50/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12518372 Report a problem | ||
| 11/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $175,000+6.1%$50/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12518372 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2024 | Sold | $165,000$48/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11952282 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2024 | Contingent | $165,000$48/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11952282 Report a problem | ||
| 1/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $165,000+11.5%$48/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11952282 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2021 | Sold | $148,000-5.9%$43/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/21/2021 | Listed for sale | $157,300-21.7%$45/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2007 | Sold | $201,000$58/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,516 +8.6% | $49,467 +12.1% |
| 2023 | $3,239 +8.5% | $44,124 +11% |
| 2022 | $2,984 +7% | $39,755 +7.8% |
| 2021 | $2,789 | $36,892 +1.3% |
| 2020 | -- | $36,422 -1.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $36,970 |
| 2018 | $2,733 | $36,970 |
| 2017 | $2,733 +4.2% | $36,970 |
| 2016 | $2,623 +3% | $36,970 +1.7% |
| 2015 | $2,548 | $36,367 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $2,548 +5.7% | $35,879 +2.3% |
| 2013 | $2,410 +3.7% | $35,069 |
| 2012 | $2,324 | $35,069 -0.4% |
| 2011 | $2,324 -0.3% | $35,206 |
| 2010 | $2,331 +0.6% | $35,206 |
| 2009 | $2,317 +0.1% | $35,206 |
| 2008 | $2,314 0% | $35,206 |
| 2007 | $2,316 | $35,206 |
| 2006 | -- | $35,206 +11.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $31,661 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61776
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Towanda Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Evans Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 9.1 mi
- 4/10Normal Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Towanda Elementary
- Middle: Evans Jr High
- High: Normal Community High School
- District: 5
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- McLean County
- Towanda
- 61776
- 109 S Jefferson St
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