Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,032 sqft
803 Hester Ave, Normal, IL 61761
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.37 acresLot Size
1918Year Built
$111/sq ftPrice per sq ft
4 carsParking Spaces

Description

This all brick beauty, built in 1918, has the original character and nostalgic charm of an old home with many of important features updated. The kitchen remodeled in 2017 w/ ceramic tile hardwood floors, quartz counter tops, a beautiful farm sink and soft closets cabinets and doors. Main bathroom upstairs also remodeled in 2017 w/ functionality in mind. Original hardwood throughout main floor living and all bedrooms. Sunroom extensions off the living room and master bedroom. Huge back patio for entertaining...This all brick beauty, built in 1918, has the original character and nostalgic charm of an old home with many of important features updated. The kitchen remodeled in 2017 w/ ceramic tile hardwood floors, quartz counter tops, a beautiful farm sink and soft closets cabinets and doors. Main bathroom upstairs also remodeled in 2017 w/ functionality in mind. Original hardwood throughout main floor living and all bedrooms. Sunroom extensions off the living room and master bedroom. Huge back patio for entertaining friends/family on summer nights under the lights! b-ball court and zip line for the kids. This home sits on a double lot which makes for a huge yard and safe space for the kiddos to run! Location is prime! It is two blocks from Uptown Normal and a few minutes from ISU. Roof 2014, soffits & gutters 2017, landscaping 2016. Buried electrical 2015. B-ball court poured w/ patio in 2015. Windows updated, new paint 2017. New stone front steps 2016. W/h 2017. Tour soon!

    Sold By Keller Williams Revolution

    • Listed by: Tania Willis 214.802.1400 twillis802@gmail.com • Keller Williams Revolution
    Listing closed: 11/06/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10518917

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $219,000

    Avg days on market

    17

    Sale-to-list ratio

    101.8%

    Normal, IL

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    Property Information for 803 Hester Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $4,670 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
    • Area: Normal
    • Subdivision: Not Applicable
    • Township: Normal
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 6.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
    • Heat/Fuel: Forced Air
    • Architectural Style: Traditional
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1918
    • Lot Size: 0.37 AC / 16,247 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 5
    • Elementary School: Glenn 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, Space/s
    • Parking On Site: true
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    Location and General Information
    • BNAR Zoning: R1A
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 6
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Unfinished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 1016
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Sun Room
    • Num of Baths: 1.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 2 Stories
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 2 Stories
    • Total Sq Ft: 1016
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1016
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3048
    • Lower Sq Ft: 0
    • Main Sq Ft: 1016
    • Lot Description: Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 125 X 130
    • Zero Lot Line: No
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Shared
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
    • Living Area Source: Appraiser
    • Assessor Square Footage: 1742
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1016
    • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 1016
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2019-09-16T01:57:58
    • Photos Count: 43
    • Relist: N
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: None
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: None
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X13
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Dining Room Window Treatments: None
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X12
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Window Treatments: None
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X10
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Window Treatments: None
    • Living Room Dimensions: 25X12
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Hardwood
    • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: Blinds
    Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sun Room
    • Dimensions: 9X14

    Property History for 803 Hester Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 6, 2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1343594199

    $225,000

    +1.1% / yr

    Nov 6, 2019

    Sold

    MRED #10518917

    $225,000
    Sep 26, 2019

    Pending

    MRED #10518917

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/06/2019

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1343594199

    $225,000

    +1.1% / yr

    11/06/2019

    Sold

    MRED #10518917

    $225,000
    09/26/2019

    Pending

    MRED #10518917

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

    Public Records for 803 Hester Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$28,084Additions$71,188Total$99,272
    Tax Record2025$7,245 ($604 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,742 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,742 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1918ZoningR-1BCountyMCLEANAPN14-28-457-016Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

    Schools near 803 Hester Avenue

    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
    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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    Nearby home values

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    This home: 803 Hester Avenue, Normal, IL 61761
    $225,000
    3
    2,032
    16,247
    3
    2
    2,065
    10,750
    $170,000
    2
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    1,525
    4,500
    $100,000
    3
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    6,625
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    1,228
    14,100
    4
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    1,877
    11,060

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