508 N School St

Normal, IL 61761

$174,900
Price
2
Beds
1,956 Sq. Ft.
$89 / Sq. Ft.
1,956
Sq. Ft.
$89
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Charming and beautifully updated, this 2 bedroom home in the Old North Normal Historic District blends timeless character with thoughtful modern improvements. OVERSIZED LOT is 297 feet deep! Original hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and Craftsman style interior doors create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The fully remodeled bathroom has been completely gutted down to the studs and features a NEW walk in shower, NEW vanity, NEW stool, and NEW storage. Relax in the 20x8 enclosed front porch! Take...Charming and beautifully updated, this 2 bedroom home in the Old North Normal Historic District blends timeless character with thoughtful modern improvements. OVERSIZED LOT is 297 feet deep! Original hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and Craftsman style interior doors create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The fully remodeled bathroom has been completely gutted down to the studs and features a NEW walk in shower, NEW vanity, NEW stool, and NEW storage. Relax in the 20x8 enclosed front porch! Take advantage of the unfinished walk up attic offering excellent storage or future potential flex space. Located close to all that Uptown Normal has to offer, this home delivers both charm and convenience. Improvements completed in 2025 include a NEW roof, NEW gutters, NEW storm doors, NEW smoke & CO detectors, NEW water line installed from the street, NEW kitchen backsplash, NEW kitchen faucet, FOUR NEW 50" remote controlled ceiling fans with LED lighting, painted interior walls and ceilings, stained trim and interior doors, all hardwood floors professionally cleaned, basement walls painted with Drylok, basement window trim painted, switches and outlet covers replaced, storm windows glazed and repaired, and exterior doors painted and NEW locks added. Other recent improvements include NEW HVAC & AC units in 2020, NEW water heater in 2020, NEW stainless steel kitchen appliances in 2020, NEW granite kitchen countertops in 2020, and NEW front porch steps with deck completed in 2020. This beautiful home is ready to move in!
  1. Listed by Serena Herr • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
    P: (309)-826-7073 C: (309)-826-7073 serenaherr@coldwellhomes.com

Property Details for 508 North School Street

Area
Normal
Subdivision
Not Applicable
Township
Dry Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air, Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Bungalow
LISTING UPDATED: 01/07/2026 09:53 PM

Property Details for 508 North School Street

StatusNew
MLS #12542235
Days on Market7
Taxes$2,411 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1919
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,316 SF
CountyMcLean County

Location

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Building Information for 508 North School Street

Stories-Year Built1919Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,316 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,053 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$852

Property Taxes

$201

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 508 North School Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 5
  • Elementary School: Fairview Elementary
  • Jr High Middle School: Chiddix Jr High
  • High School District: 5
  • High School: Normal Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 5
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Sq Ft: 978
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Screened
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 978
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 978
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1956
  • Main Sq Ft: 978
  • Upper Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 28X297
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 978
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2026-01-07T20:38:36
  • Photos Count: 38
  • Relist: N
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X14
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X21

Property History for 508 North School Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12542235

$174,900—
Jan 25, 2017

Sold

MRED #10243879

$63,500—
Jan 17, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1199143138

$63,500

-3.3% / yr

Dec 12, 2016

Pending

MRED #10243879

—
Sep 3, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #10243879

$75,000—
Mar 14, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1120213510

$88,000—
Mar 14, 2007

Sold

MRED #10202146

$88,000—
Feb 9, 2007

Pending

MRED #10202146

—
Nov 10, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #10202146

$94,900—
May 31, 2006

Sold

MRED #10226856

$48,500—
Apr 28, 2006

Pending

MRED #10226856

—
Apr 28, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #10226856

$54,250—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12542235

$174,900
01/25/2017

Sold

MRED #10243879

$63,500
01/17/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1199143138

$63,500

-3.3% / yr

12/12/2016

Pending

MRED #10243879

—
09/03/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #10243879

$75,000
03/14/2007

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1120213510

$88,000
03/14/2007

Sold

MRED #10202146

$88,000
02/09/2007

Pending

MRED #10202146

—
11/10/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #10202146

$94,900
05/31/2006

Sold

MRED #10226856

$48,500
04/28/2006

Pending

MRED #10226856

—
04/28/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #10226856

$54,250

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

Public Records for 508 North School Street

Taxable ValueLand$6,912Additions$22,776Total$29,688
Tax Record2024$2,411 ($201 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Total Finished SqFt978 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt978 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,316 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1919ZoningR-1ACountyMCLEANAPN14-28-204-051

Schools near 508 North School Street

This home is within Mclean County Community Unit School District 5.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Glenn Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Kingsley Jr High School
Public - 6 to 8
Normal Community West High School
Public - 9 to 12
Eugene Field School
Public - 12
Rating
School
Distance
Glenn Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Kingsley Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Normal Community West High School
Public9 to 12

Eugene Field School
Public12

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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More information about 508 North School Street, Normal, IL 61761

508 North School Street is a single family home for sale in Normal, IL 61761. This property was listed for sale on January 7, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group, it's currently listed at $174,900. It has been on the market for a total of 7 days and was last sold on January 25, 2017. This listing's school district is Mclean County Community Unit School District 5. Nearby schools include Glenn Elementary School, Kingsley Jr High School and Normal Community West High School. 508 North School Street is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 1,956 sqft single family home built in 1919.

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