$257,500 Price Analysis   ♡   Downs, IL 61736 3 bed 2 bath 2,208 SqFt ($116/SqFt) 1.95 acre lot. Built 1974 Listed 2024-03-19, Taxes $3,668 | ✓ USDA Eligible near Downs, IL Restrictions may apply due to home size |
Experience a little bit of country living close to town in this cozy retreat.
* Has Contingent Offer *This 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch on 1.95 acres is move-in ready! Need more room to breathe? No worries. There is plenty of space to expand with an addition. If you need workshop space or extra storage for your lawn furniture and equipment, the oversize 2-car garage has you covered or get county approval for an additional storage barn. Latest improvements by the current owner: CONTEMPORARY interior updates include - carpet and pad, interior painted, over-the-range microwave, stainless steel kitchen sink and faucet, bathroom mirror/medicine cabinet, some new cellular blinds, new drapes for closets, living area and kitchen. PRISTINE exterior updates include - central air unit, front & back porch, perimeter landscaping, light fixtures on front & back of house and garage and new wiring from house to garage. NEW basement updates include: 3 rooms drywalled/painted/trimmed, vinyl flooring in one room, wall sconces, dehumidifier, sump pump and a new rented Culligan water softener $35 a month. The basement updates within the last year have provided some flex space, a finished room that would be ideal for an office or extra closet space, craft room, toy room and an updated laundry area. Additinal workshop and/or storage area, plus a large mechanical room offering plenty of alternate uses. Costly repairs taken care of by the current owner for your peace of mind include: North foundation wall replacement (back concrete patio area removed and replaced as part of foundation wall repair) and a new de-watering system for the entire basement that offers a fully transferable warranty to the new owner. Transform your vast backyard into the perfect playground for your little ones and furry friends to enjoy together!
You can dream up so many possibilities with all that green space. You will be firing up that grill and enjoying get-togethers with friends & family for years to come on the fantastic patio. This home has quick highway access to I-74 at Downs and convenient to Bloomington/Normal.
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Property MLS #12006568 from MRED
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 11 x 10
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 12 x 7
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Main
Office, Workshop, Other Room, Game Room
Work Room: 10 x 23
Work Room Level: Basement
Other Room: 22 x 15
Other Room Level: Basement
Laundry: 7 x 8
Laundry Level: Basement
Basement Features: Full
Game/Recreation Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
Living Room Dimensions: 13 x 10
Office/Study Room Dimensions: 15 x 10
Basement Sqft: 1104
Game/Recreation Room Level: Basement
Living Room Level: Main
Office/Study Room Level: Basement
Basement Description: Partially Finished, Storage Space
Full Bathrooms: 2
First Floor Bedroom
First Floor Full Bath
Some Carpeting
Drapes/Blinds
Workshop Area (Interior)
Door Features: 6 Panel Door(s)
Flooring: Vinyl, Ceramic Tile
Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup
Heating Features: Natural Gas
Kitchen Level: Main
Storms/Screens
Workshop
Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Size Acres: 1.95
Lot Size Square Feet: 84942
Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Description: Detached
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking Features: Driveway
Parking Total: 12
Elementary School District: 3
High School: Tri-Valley High School
High School District: 3
Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directions Map directionsSource Listing Status: Active Under Contract
County: McLean
Directions: South on Towanda Barnes Road. Turn Left onto US Highway 150 (E 950 North Rd (US-150). Property on left.
Tax Year: 2023
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Parcel Number: 2233301004
Township: Old Town
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C
| Year | Assessments Building + Land Total | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $26,010 + $17,725 $43,735 | $3,668 |
| 2020 | $26,010 + $17,725 $43,735 | $3,672 |
| 2019 | $26,010 + $17,725 $43,735 | $3,673 |
| 2018 | $25,806 + $17,586 $43,392 | $3,646 |
| 2017 | $25,372 + $17,290 $42,662 | $3,588 |
| 2016 | $25,138 + $17,131 $42,269 | $3,567 |
| 2015 | $24,958 + $17,009 $41,967 | $3,527 |
| 2014 | $24,442 + $16,658 $41,100 | $3,336 |
| 2013 | $24,442 + $16,658 $41,100 | $3,334 |
| 2012 | $25,089 + $17,099 $42,188 | $3,404 |
| 2010 | $26,189 + $17,849 $44,038 | $3,494 |
| 2009 | $25,961 + $17,693 $43,654 | $3,395 |
| 2008 | $24,162 + $16,467 $40,629 | $2,490 |
| 2008 | $24,633 + $16,788 $41,421 | $2,473 |
$257,500
MRED
Price Changed 2024-06-10
$267,500
MRED
Price Changed 2024-05-11
$269,500
MRED
Price Changed 2024-04-05
$279,500
MRED
Listed 2024-03-19
$292,500
MRED
Sold 2023-03-14
$150,000
Public Record
Sold 2006-10-27
$80,000
Public Record
Year Built: 1974
BelowGradeFinishedArea: 406
Foundation Details: Block
Property Age: 50
Roof: Asphalt
Levels or Stories: 1
Architectural Style: Ranch
Sewer: Septic-Private
Water Source: Private Well
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