IF YOU MISSED OUT THE FIRST TIME, NOW IS YOUR CHANCE! Back on the market due to no fault of the home. Don't miss this opportunity to live in the charming Founders Grove neighborhood. This traditional 1 1/2 story home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. The main floor includes a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen with butler pantry and 1/2 bath. All appliances stay. On the 2nd floor, the primary bedroom has ample storage including 3 closets! Original hardwood floors add charm. Harwood street with its picturesque lamp post lighting is the view from the covered front porch. The backyard is fenced and has access to the alley too! A storage shed is included. Tons of potential in a great location, nestled in the heart of town.
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$181,000
1609 E Taylor St, Bloomington, IL 61701
3beds
2,380sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,050 Square Feet Lot
$189,500 Zestimate®
$76/sqft
$2,045 Estimated rent
Home value
$189,500
Estimated sales range
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Original hardwood floorsKitchen with butler pantryCovered front porchDining roomAccess to the alley
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Allison Smith-Carcasson 309-826-8614,
RE/MAX Rising
Bought with:
Kirsten Evans
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12378108
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X16
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X25
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,380
- Total interior livable area: 2,380 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Shared Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,050 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 X 121
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 2103458005
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Metal
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Bloomington
- Subdivision: Founders Grove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/22/2025 | Sold | $181,000-2.1%$76/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2025 | Pending sale | $184,900$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Contingent | $184,900$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $184,900$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Contingent | $184,900$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $184,900$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2025 | Contingent | $184,900$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $184,900+58.7%$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378108 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2005 | Sold | $116,500$49/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,505 +6.4% | $55,562 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $4,234 +4.1% | $50,656 +5.9% |
| 2022 | $4,065 +6.4% | $47,833 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $3,822 | $44,970 |
| 2020 | -- | $44,970 |
| 2019 | -- | $44,970 +2% |
| 2018 | $3,711 | $44,089 |
| 2017 | $3,711 +15.7% | $44,089 |
| 2016 | $3,207 +2% | $44,089 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $3,143 | $43,506 +1% |
| 2014 | $3,143 +8.6% | $43,077 +2% |
| 2013 | $2,893 -0.1% | $42,233 -1.1% |
| 2012 | $2,896 | $42,698 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $2,896 +0.4% | $43,025 |
| 2010 | $2,886 +0.7% | $43,025 |
| 2009 | $2,866 +5.2% | $43,025 +4.6% |
| 2008 | $2,725 +1.8% | $41,145 +2.5% |
| 2007 | $2,676 | $40,122 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $37,939 +2.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $37,159 +13.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $32,711 +4.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $31,417 +4.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $30,033 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Bloomington Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 3/10Bloomington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Washington Elementary
- Middle: Bloomington Jr High School
- High: Bloomington High School
- District: 87
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
- Bloomington
- 61701
- 1609 E Taylor St
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