Sold
Last Sold Price
4 beds3,345 sqft$130/sqft
2549 Ropp Rd, Normal, IL 61761
Single FamilyProperty Type
15.62 acresLot Size
1907Year Built
$130/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

Experience the epitome of country living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home that perfectly combines modern updates with rustic charm. Step inside to discover the timeless elegance of the original hardwood floors that grace this home. The spacious and beautifully refurbished kitchen, renovated in 2015, showcases an inviting island and striking granite countertops complemented by rich red cherry wood Thomasville cabinets. Adjoining this culinary haven, the butler's pantry offers an...Experience the epitome of country living in this exceptional 4-bedroom, 2 1/2-bathroom home that perfectly combines modern updates with rustic charm. Step inside to discover the timeless elegance of the original hardwood floors that grace this home. The spacious and beautifully refurbished kitchen, renovated in 2015, showcases an inviting island and striking granite countertops complemented by rich red cherry wood Thomasville cabinets. Adjoining this culinary haven, the butler's pantry offers an added delight with a dedicated coffee station and additional storage within stunning Pine cabinets. Entertain in style within the formal dining room, adorned with the same original oak floors and highlighted by two elegant oak built-in China cabinets. The living room boasts the unique touch of five pocket doors, two of which feature elegant glass panels, contributing to an open and flexible living space. The bedrooms are equally spacious and inviting, and an expansive attic area refurbished in 2013 serves as an additional versatile space, complete with its own furnace, window boxes, and custom shades. Ascend the original, beautifully crafted staircase to reach this open retreat. Recent updates include a new water softener in 2022, an upgraded copper plumbing system in 2016, and a modernized electrical panel in 2015. Illuminate your surroundings with energy-efficient LED lights throughout the house, shop, and garage. Recent improvements, which are too many to list, include a complete rewiring in 2017, a new high tech pump smart well controlled with micro pressure installation in 2018. Central Vac 2015, furnace 2016, Air Conditioner 2015, upstairs and main level air conditioner 2016. Heating is facilitated by a 500-gallon propane tank. New driveway 2015, 2nd floor bath complete remodel in 2013. This 15.62 acreage property is surrounded by natural beauty, this hobby farm boasts an impressive variety of fruit-bearing trees and commercial grade berries and vegetable plants - blackberries, blueberries, and raspberries - all meticulously irrigated. The expansive property also features a range of fruit trees including sugar maple, peach, apple, pecan, and walnut. A remarkable 60 x 83 Morton building awaits on the premises, complete with six horse stalls to cater to equestrian enthusiasts. In addition, the Morton building has charging station for electric vehicle. The two two-car detached garages provide ample space for vehicles and storage. Unwind and create lasting memories by the above-ground pool and deck, established in 2014 for both entertainment and relaxation. Indulge in the idyllic rural lifestyle you've always dreamed of, where thoughtful updates meet the rustic charm of nature. This property is more than just a home; it's a haven of comfort, character, and limitless possibilities. Conviently located to Heartland Community College and Rivian. Seller is willing to sell business and equipment and assist new buyer for first year to learn business. Also 50/50 crop share income on 10 acres of property. Seller is willing to split land if buyer prefers house and less acreage.

    Sold By BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS

    • Listed by: Daniel Gordon 217.359.3131 dangordon@remax.net • RE/MAX Choice
    • Listed by: Laura Hatch 217.722.7026 laurahatch73@yahoo.com • RE/MAX Choice
    Listing closed: 01/26/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11847268

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $345,000

    Avg days on market

    7

    Sale-to-list ratio

    102.2%

    Normal, IL

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    Property Information for 2549 Ropp Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $2,165 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 3 Stories
    • Area: Normal
    • Township: Normal
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 4.0
    • Parking Included in Price: No
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
    • Heat/Fuel: Propane
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1907
    • Lot Size: 15.62 AC / 680,407 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 5
    • Elementary School: Hudson Elementary
    • Jr High Middle School: Kingsley Jr High
    • High School District: 5
    • High School: Normal Community West High Schoo
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 5
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    • Additional Parcels: No
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
    • Num Of Rooms: 12
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Pool
    • Attic: Finished
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1550
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: Den, Attic, Exercise Room, Enclosed Porch, Bonus Room, Other Room, Pantry, Storage
    • Num of Baths: 2.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 3 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Septic-Private
    • Water: Private Well
    • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Water Softener Owned
    • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Central Vacuum
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: Yes
    • Rehab Year: 2017
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 3 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 3345
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3345
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4895
    • Main Sq Ft: 1550
    • Upper Sq Ft: 1795
    • Lot Size: 10+ Acres
    • Lot Dimensions: 15.62
    • Other Structures: Barn(s), Garage(s), Utility Building(s)
    • Zero Lot Line: No
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Living Area Source: Other
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1550
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2023-08-09T01:27:57
    • Photos Count: 72
    • Rural: Y
    • OpenHouse Count: 1
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X13
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X15
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X13
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 17X15
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Basement
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 15X22
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X13
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 16X13
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 15X22
    Storage Room 1 Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Storage
    • Dimensions: 25X9
    Enclosed Porch Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
    • Dimensions: 26X10
    Pantry Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Pantry
    • Dimensions: 5X7
    Exercise Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Exercise Room
    • Dimensions: 10X15
    Bonus Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bonus Room
    • Dimensions: 13X15
    Den Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Den
    • Dimensions: 13X11
    Attic Room Information
    • Room Level: Attic
    • Room Type: Attic
    • Dimensions: 21X37
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Other Room
    • Dimensions: 9X10

    Property History for 2549 Ropp Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jan 26, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #11847268

    $435,000
    Jan 20, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1526101236

    $435,000
    Jan 20, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1530700004

    $435,000

    +3.3% / yr

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    01/26/2024

    Sold

    MRED #11847268

    $435,000
    01/20/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1526101236

    $435,000
    01/20/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1530700004

    $435,000

    +3.3% / yr

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

    Public Records for 2549 Ropp Road

    Taxable ValueLand$10,903Additions$69,808Total$80,711
    Tax Record2025$5,420 ($452 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0Lot Size156,816 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1999CountyMCLEANAPN13-12-200-018

    Schools near 2549 Ropp 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
    Hudson Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    Kingsley Jr High School
    Public6 to 8

    Normal Community West 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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    Nearby home values

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    This home: 2549 Ropp Road, Normal, IL 61761
    $435,000
    4
    3,345
    680,407
    $204,000
    529,690
    2
    696
    43,560
    3
    2
    1,450
    43,560
    2
    1
    2,582
    56,628
    $155,000
    2
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    227,819

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