Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,685 sqft
10096 Walker School Rd, Bloomington, IL 61705
Single FamilyProperty Type
1903Year Built
$83/sq ftPrice per sq ft
5 carsParking Spaces

Description

Gorgeous 3.8 Acre park-like setting with amazing privacy just 5 minutes from Veterans. Historically significant as the first brick school house in McLean County built in 1899-1903. Additions made in 1950. Russell Francois designed 3 car garage plus workshop in addition to 2 car attached garage for 5 car total. Additional outbuildings too. School great room has 12' beamed ceiling, palladium windows, built-ins, original wood floors and a large fireplace. Original structure includes kitchen, office,...Gorgeous 3.8 Acre park-like setting with amazing privacy just 5 minutes from Veterans. Historically significant as the first brick school house in McLean County built in 1899-1903. Additions made in 1950. Russell Francois designed 3 car garage plus workshop in addition to 2 car attached garage for 5 car total. Additional outbuildings too. School great room has 12' beamed ceiling, palladium windows, built-ins, original wood floors and a large fireplace. Original structure includes kitchen, office, half bath & cloak room. Additions include 3 bedrooms, 2 baths & dining room. Estate Property--Sold "As Is".

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    • Listed by: Jill West 309.838.8285 jillwest7@gmail.com • Berkshire Hathaway Snyder Real Estate
    Listing closed: 08/02/2017 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10181626

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 10096 Walker School Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,153 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • Area: Bloomington
    • Subdivision: NOT APPLICABLE
    • Township: CITY OF BLOOMI
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 5.0
    • Num Of Cars: 5.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Forced Air, Baseboard, Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1903
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 5
    • Elementary School: CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY
    • Jr High Middle School: EVANS JR HIGH
    • High School District: 5
    • High School: NORMAL COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 5
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Multiple Garages, Garage Door Opener(s)
    • Parking: Garage
    Location and General Information
    • BNAR Zoning: R1
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Built-in Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Attic: Interior Stair
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1416
    • Room Type: Other Room, Foyer
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Microwave
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s)
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 2685
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2685
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4101
    • Main Sq Ft: 2685
    • Upper Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Mature Trees, Landscaped Professionally
    • Lot Dimensions: IRREGULAR
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Wood Siding
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
    • Living Area Source: Not Reported
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 29
    • Relist: N
    • Rural: Y
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • Master Bedroom Size: 13X15
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: All
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 12X15
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: All
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 12X15
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: All
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Size: 15X20
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: All
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Family Room Size: 20X20
    • Family Room Window Treatments: All
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Size: 9X14
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: All
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 12X13
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: All
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Other Room

    Property History for 10096 Walker School Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 2, 2017

    Sold

    MRED #10181626

    $222,500—
    May 30, 2017

    Pending

    MRED #10181626

    —
    Aug 23, 2016

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10181626

    $319,900—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/02/2017

    Sold

    MRED #10181626

    $222,500
    05/30/2017

    Pending

    MRED #10181626

    —
    08/23/2016

    Listed (Active)

    MRED #10181626

    $319,900

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public Records for 10096 Walker School Road

    Taxable ValueLand$17,331Additions$59,360Total$76,691
    Tax Record2021$6,009 ($501 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Total Finished SqFt2,685 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,685 SqFtStories1Lot Size165,528 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899CountyMCLEANAPN21-22-400-015Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 10096 Walker School Road

    This home is within Mclean County Community Unit School District 5.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Public - K to 5
    Public - 6 to 8
    Public - 9 to 12
    Charter - 11 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Cedar Ridge Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Evans Junior High School
    Public6 to 8

    Normal Community High School
    Public9 to 12

    Ybmc Charter School
    Charter11 to 12

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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