In a prime location within Founders Grove, step back in time with this enchanting 1907-built home, a rare gem nestled on an extraordinarily deep, wooded lot. This property offers unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The mature trees create a natural canopy, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. There's ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even future expansions. This classic residence, steeped in history, offers a unique blend of vintage charm and modern comforts, making it a perfect retreat for those who appreciate timeless elegance and a serene, natural setting. This home showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era with some original hardwood floors and detailed woodwork. The main floor features a generous living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light adjacent to the dining room and a flexible space room which could be used as an office or a 4th bedroom. The kitchen retains its historic charm with modern updates for convenience. It includes updated appliances, plenty of counter space, a charming breakfast nook, and connects to an added family featuring a cathedral ceiling and a wall of windows looking into the inviting deck and backyard. Upstairs is the primary suite and an additional two bedrooms sharing another full bath. The exterior boasts a welcoming front porch as well as a large deck across the rear of the home. This home has been lovingly maintained and updated over the years, ensuring it meets today's standards of comfort while retaining its historic character. House Roof is 10 years old (garage roof is older but not leak free), AC 3 years old, Furnace 10 years old, Hot Water Heater 2 years old and many windows have been replaced over the last few years. The property includes a detached garage and a spacious basement for storage or potential renovation. This home is just steps away from Oakland Elementary School. Don't miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind property.
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$225,000
1701 E Jackson St, Bloomington, IL 61701
4beds
1,838sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1907
0.4 Acres Lot
$274,300 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$2,269 Estimated rent
Home value
$274,300
$261,000 - $291,000
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Janel Harrison 309-825-1668,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Amanda Kinsella, GRI
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12051171
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Exercise room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X20
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,447
- Total interior livable area: 1,838 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 382
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.40 Acres
- Dimensions: 59X297
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2103462009
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1907
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/22/2024 | Sold | $225,000-4.3%$122/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051171 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2024 | Pending sale | $235,000$128/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #12051171 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2024 | Contingent | $235,000$128/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051171 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2024 | Price change | $235,000-5.2%$128/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051171 Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/2024 | Price change | $248,000-4.6%$135/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051171 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Price change | $260,000-3.3%$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051171 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $269,000+47.9%$146/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12051171 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2004 | Sold | $181,900$99/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,885 +7.3% | $78,581 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $5,486 +4.7% | $71,642 +5.9% |
| 2022 | $5,239 +7% | $67,648 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $4,895 | $63,600 |
| 2020 | -- | $63,600 |
| 2019 | -- | $63,600 +2% |
| 2018 | $4,743 | $62,353 |
| 2017 | $4,743 0% | $62,353 |
| 2016 | $4,744 +2% | $62,353 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $4,653 | $61,528 +0.9% |
| 2014 | $4,653 +8.4% | $60,965 +2% |
| 2013 | $4,293 +0% | $59,769 -1.1% |
| 2012 | $4,293 | $60,428 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $4,293 +0.4% | $60,890 |
| 2010 | $4,278 +0.7% | $60,890 |
| 2009 | $4,249 +5.4% | $60,890 +4.6% |
| 2008 | $4,032 +2.2% | $58,230 +2.6% |
| 2007 | $3,946 | $56,782 +21.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $46,861 +2.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $45,897 +26.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $36,208 +4.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $34,775 +4.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $33,243 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Oakland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Bloomington Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Bloomington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oakland 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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