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1701 E Jackson ST Bloomington, IL 61701
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Key Details
Sold Price $225,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,838 sqft
Price per Sqft $122
Subdivision Founders Grove
MLS Listing ID 12051171
Sold Date 08/22/24
Style Traditional
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1907
Annual Tax Amount $5,486
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 0.400 Acres
Lot Dimensions 59X297
Property Description
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.
Location
State IL
County Mclean
Area Bloomington
Rooms
Basement Partial
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Equipment Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Fireplace Y
Exterior
Exterior Feature Deck
Garage Detached
Garage Spaces 1.0
Waterfront false
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Mature Trees
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Oakland Elementary
Middle Schools Bloomington Jr High School
High Schools Bloomington High School
School District 87 , 87, 87
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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Bought with Amanda Kinsella • BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS