If You Love History, This Is the House for You! Welcome to one of the original homes in Miller Park, full of timeless charm and good bones. This 5-bedroom, 2-bath classic is located right across the street from Miller Park and the zoo, and just minutes from shopping, dining, schools, and other daily conveniences-talk about the perfect location! Start your day with coffee or end it with a sunset view from the spacious front porch-the perfect spot for relaxing, people-watching, or visiting with neighbors. It's a true extension of the living space and adds to the warm, welcoming feel of this home. Step inside the grand entryway and you'll be greeted by stunning original woodwork, charming transom threshold windows throughout, and elegant columns salvaged from a house on the Wesleyan campus-each detail telling a story of craftsmanship and history. Upstairs, you'll find 4 big bedrooms with beautiful hardwood floors, and it's believed there's hardwood hidden beneath the carpeted areas just waiting to be uncovered. The layout also includes a first-floor primary suite, large closets (including a few cedar closets!), and a spacious kitchen-all combining comfort with character. Whether you're hosting holiday dinners or backyard barbecues, this home is perfect for celebrating family gatherings, and the deep yard offers room to relax, garden, or play. Need even more space? The large attic is ready to be finished to suit your vision-studio, guest room, or cozy retreat. A detached 2-car garage provides plenty of space for vehicles, storage, or even a workshop. The previous owner preserved a complete record of the home's ownership history, including a connection to artist Louis Burk. If you're a history lover, this home is a rare and delightful find! One-of-a-kind, full of personality, and in a location that has it all-this Miller Park gem is ready for its next chapter. Come be a part of its story!
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$170,000
909 W Wood St, Bloomington, IL 61701
5beds
2,449sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
0.33 Acres Lot
$177,200 Zestimate®
$69/sqft
$2,447 Estimated rent
Home value
$177,200
$163,000 - $193,000
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Original woodworkCharming transom threshold windowsSpacious kitchenElegant columnsSpacious front porchDeep yardBeautiful hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Liz Franz 309-287-3389,
Keller Williams Revolution
Bought with:
Leah Bond
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12324574
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X18
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 306 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X17
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Dryer, Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Flooring: Wood
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,449
- Total interior livable area: 2,449 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Shared Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 0.33 Acres
- Dimensions: 47X300
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2108228053
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Miller Park
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Bloomington
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $69/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $166,587
- Annual tax amount: $2,348
- Date on market: 5/1/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2025 | Sold | $170,000+0.6%$69/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $169,000$69/sqft |
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| 5/21/2025 | Contingent | $169,000$69/sqft |
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| 5/14/2025 | Price change | $169,000-3.4%$69/sqft |
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| 5/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $174,900$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,349 -3% | $55,529 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2,421 -1.7% | $50,694 +12.9% |
| 2022 | $2,462 +0% | $44,912 +5.5% |
| 2021 | $2,462 | $42,553 +1.6% |
| 2020 | -- | $41,883 +1.7% |
| 2019 | -- | $41,170 +3% |
| 2018 | $2,438 | $39,971 |
| 2017 | $2,438 -14.7% | $39,971 |
| 2016 | $2,860 -13.5% | $39,971 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $3,305 | $39,442 |
| 2014 | $3,305 +5% | $39,442 |
| 2013 | $3,149 -8.8% | $39,442 -6% |
| 2012 | $3,453 | $41,975 -4.9% |
| 2011 | $3,453 +0.4% | $44,151 |
| 2010 | $3,441 +16.5% | $44,151 |
| 2009 | $2,953 +5.5% | $44,151 +4.8% |
| 2008 | $2,799 -8.4% | $42,112 -6.6% |
| 2007 | $3,056 | $45,103 +2.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $43,992 +2.1% |
| 2005 | -- | $43,087 +26.4% |
| 2002 | -- | $34,098 +4.1% |
| 2001 | -- | $32,749 +4.6% |
| 2000 | -- | $31,306 |
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Neighborhood: 61701
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Irving Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Bloomington Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.8 mi
- 3/10Bloomington High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Irving 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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