Welcome home to this charming all-brick ranch located in the sought-after Founders Grove neighborhood. Offering timeless character and modern updates! Relax and unwind on the inviting screened-in front porch before stepping inside to find beautiful original hardwood flooring and a cozy wood-burning fireplace that anchors the main living room. The living room flows seamlessly to the dining space and open-concept kitchen creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The main level features two bedrooms and a full bathroom, while the fully finished basement provides additional living room space, a wet bar, laundry area, the second full bath, abundant storage and a flex room with the potential for a third bedroom or home office. Outside, enjoy a paved patio and the beautifully landscaped yard. The 27' x 27' detached garage offers plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, and storage. Radon mitigated is in place and there is a new battery backup sump pump. All stainless-steel appliances and washer and dryer will remain with the property, making this truly move-in ready. Recent updates include new carpet May 2026, Front porch steps 2025 and replacement windows installed over the years. Don't miss this opportunity to own a well-maintained home with space, character and is located in the Founders Grove Neighborhood!
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$240,000
215 Willard Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701
2beds
1,960sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1935
5,800 Square Feet Lot
$240,300 Zestimate®
$122/sqft
$1,854 Estimated rent
Home value
$240,300
$228,000 - $252,000
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All-brick ranchCozy wood-burning fireplaceFlex roomWet barBeautifully landscaped yardAbundant storageInviting screened-in front porch
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Listing courtesy of:
Tom Petersen 309-310-1218,
RE/MAX Rising
Bought with:
Dawn Peters
Keller Williams Revolution
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12662249
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 342 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, SolidSurfaceCounter), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Laundry
- Features: Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Windows: Shades
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,960
- Total interior livable area: 1,960 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 840
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Screened
Lot
- Size: 5,800 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X116
Details
- Parcel number: 2103381024
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1935
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Sidewalks
Location
- Region: Bloomington
- Subdivision: Founders Grove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2026 | Sold | $240,000+4.4%$122/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12662249 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2026 | Pending sale | $229,900$117/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12662249 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $229,900+52.3%$117/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12662249 Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2018 | Sold | $151,000-1.9%$77/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2018 | Pending sale | $154,000$79/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2018 | Price change | $154,000-4.3%$79/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2018 | Price change | $161,000-4.7%$82/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $169,000+9.4%$86/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2009 | Sold | $154,500+3.7%$79/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2006 | Sold | $149,000+8%$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2003 | Sold | $138,000$70/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,556 +7.5% | $62,190 +9.7% |
| 2023 | $4,237 +4.9% | $56,699 +5.9% |
| 2022 | $4,040 +7.2% | $53,538 +6.4% |
| 2021 | $3,768 | $50,334 |
| 2020 | -- | $50,334 |
| 2019 | -- | $50,334 -6.9% |
| 2018 | $4,048 | $54,093 |
| 2017 | $4,048 0% | $54,093 |
| 2016 | $4,049 +2% | $54,093 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $3,970 | $53,378 +1.1% |
| 2014 | $3,970 +8.6% | $52,823 +2% |
| 2013 | $3,656 0% | $51,787 -1.1% |
| 2012 | $3,657 | $52,358 -0.8% |
| 2011 | $3,657 +0.4% | $52,758 |
| 2010 | $3,644 +0.7% | $52,758 |
| 2009 | $3,620 +15.6% | $52,758 +4.6% |
| 2008 | $3,131 +1% | $50,453 +2.5% |
| 2007 | $3,101 | $49,199 +18.1% |
| 2006 | -- | $41,661 +2.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $40,804 +13.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $35,917 +4.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $34,496 +4.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $32,976 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 61701
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Washington Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 5/10Bloomington Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Bloomington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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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