812 Hester Avenue

Closed 12/12/22
Closed 12/12/22
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$184,000
3 beds1,342 sqft$137/sqft
812 Hester Ave, Normal, IL 61761
Single FamilyProperty Type
7,618 sq ftLot Size
1946Year Built
$137/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This home is a beautifully maintained home you do not want to miss! Close to the Constitution Trail and Uptown Normal, this home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, along with a living room, large family room addition plus a 4 season room! Updated kitchen in 2021 with vinyl plank flooring, new backsplash and new countertops, opened up to the dining room. Hardwood floors in two main floor bedrooms and dining room, there is also believed to be hardwood underneath the hall and living room carpets....This home is a beautifully maintained home you do not want to miss! Close to the Constitution Trail and Uptown Normal, this home has three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, along with a living room, large family room addition plus a 4 season room! Updated kitchen in 2021 with vinyl plank flooring, new backsplash and new countertops, opened up to the dining room. Hardwood floors in two main floor bedrooms and dining room, there is also believed to be hardwood underneath the hall and living room carpets. Stainless steel stove, dishwasher and microwave new in 2022. All appliances stay including washer and dryer. Updated lighting, replacement windows, furnace is from 2010 with the motor also replaced in 2015. Roof is from 2013. New sewer lines under the additions. An abundance of storage, plus an unfinished area in the basement that has shelving and workbenches which will stay with the home. This is a hidden gem!

    Sold By RE/MAX Rising

    • Listed by: Karen Wilson 309.824.3436 kwilson@coldwellhomes.com • Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
    Listing closed: 12/12/2022 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11659467

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $185,000

    Avg days on market

    22

    Sale-to-list ratio

    91.2%

    Normal, IL

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    Property Information for 812 Hester Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $3,769 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: McLean County
    • Area: Normal
    • Subdivision: Not Applicable
    • Township: Dry Grove
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Num Of Cars: 1.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 1
    • Heat/Fuel: Forced Air, Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1946
    • Lot Size: 0.17 AC / 7,618 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 5
    • Elementary School: Glenn Elementary
    • Jr High Middle School: Chiddix 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
    Location and General Information
    • BNAR Zoning: R1B
    • Front Exposure: West
    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: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 8
    • Bedrooms Total: 2
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
    • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
    • Basement Type: Partial
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 900
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room
    • Room Type: Other Room, Heated Sun Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
    • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Deck, Porch
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1342
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1822
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2242
    • Main Sq Ft: 1342
    • Upper Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 60X127
    • Zero Lot Line: No
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • General Information: None
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 480.0
    • Living Area Source: Taped
    • Lot Size Source: County Records
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 420
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2022-10-25T03:11:26
    • Photos Count: 36
    • Relist: N
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 10-25-2022
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X15
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 8X13
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X15
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 8X12
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Dimensions: 14X17
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 7X11
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 12X17
    Heated Sun Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
    • Dimensions: 12X17
    Other Room Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Other Room
    • Dimensions: 12X17

    Property History for 812 Hester Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Dec 12, 2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1502997260

    		$184,000

    -2.8% / yr

    Dec 12, 2022

    Sold

    MRED #11659467

    		$184,000—
    Nov 13, 2022

    Pending

    MRED #11659467

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    12/12/2022

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1502997260

    $184,000

    -2.8% / yr

    12/12/2022

    Sold

    MRED #11659467

    $184,000
    11/13/2022

    Pending

    MRED #11659467

    —

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

    Public Records for 812 Hester Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$9,655Additions-Total$9,655
    Tax Record2025$750 ($62 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds0StyleResidentialCountyMCLEANAPN14-28-459-013

    Schools near 812 Hester Avenue

    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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    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
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    $184,000
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    1,342
    7,618
    811 South Fell Avenue, Normal, IL 61761
    $186,500
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