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Property Description
Beautifully updated ranch home in Normal with ample updates. Hardwood floors throughout most of the main floor. Updated shaker style cabinets/Corian countertops in the kitchen with stainless appliances and a subway tile B/S. Ship lap surrounding the fireplace in the living-room and built-ins for extra storage. updated bathrooms with tile flooring, newer vanities, and tiled tub/showers. Updated electrical and various plumbing items. Fresh paint throughout interior in 2025. Replacement windows throughout the home with exception to the bay window. New roof may 2022. Furnace replaced 2017. New A/C June 2023. New HW heater 2024. Backyard and landscaping renovation with newer wood privacy fence, fresh rock and plants around the home, extended patio and driveway concrete, and a new pergola with a 50+ year metal roof. Two parcels included with sale.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1501 Searle Dr
General
- Price: $235,000
- Taxes: $4,738 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12603418
- Updated: 4/1/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Electric
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Normal
- County: McLean
- Township: Dry Grove
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: Hovey to Grove to Searle
School Information
- School District: 87
- Elem School District: 87
- Midd School District: 5
- High School District: 5
- Elementary School: Oakland Elementary
- Middle School: Kingsley Jr High
- High School: Normal Community West High Schoo
- Private School: Normal Community West High Schoo
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Insulated Windows
- Square Feet: 1,566
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1960
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Pergola, Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.39
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 76 x 127
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Mature Trees, Landscaped, Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1960
- Tax Amount: $4,738.04
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1429454004
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Schools
Schools serving 1501 Searle Dr
School District:McLean County Unit School District 5
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oakdale Elementary School, Normal, IL 601 South Adelaide Street, Normal, IL 61761 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Kingsley Jr High School 303 Kingsley Street, Normal, IL 61761 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Normal Community West High School 501 North Parkside Road, Normal, IL 61761 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 1501 Searle Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Listed
$235,000
64.34%
MLS
2/01/2019
Sold
$143,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1501 Searle Dr
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$110
6%
$1,358
12%
2023
$104
9%
$1,216
17%
2021
$95
-4%
$1,037
-6%
2022
$99
4%
$1,099
7%
2020
$95
3%
$1,026
1%
2019
$92
—
$1,020
1%
2019
$92
1%
$1,009
—
2018
$91
5%
$1,009
—
2017
$87
—
$1,009
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1501 Searle Drive, Normal, IL 61761 (MLS# 12603418) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1501 Searle Drive is currently listed for $235,000 and was received on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 1501 Searle Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Normal? You can browse all Normal real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
