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Property Description
In a prime location within Founders Grove, step back in time with this enchanting 1907-built home, a rare gem nestled on an extraordinarily deep, wooded lot. This property offers unparalleled privacy and a park-like setting. The mature trees create a natural canopy, providing shade and a sense of tranquility. There's ample space for gardening, outdoor activities, or even future expansions. This classic residence, steeped in history, offers a unique blend of vintage charm and modern comforts, making it a perfect retreat for those who appreciate timeless elegance and a serene, natural setting. This home showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era with some original hardwood floors and detailed woodwork. The main floor features a generous living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light adjacent to the dining room and a flexible space room which could be used as an office or a 4th bedroom. The kitchen retains its historic charm with modern updates for convenience. It includes updated appliances, plenty of counter space, a charming breakfast nook, and connects to an added family featuring a cathedral ceiling and a wall of windows looking into the inviting deck and backyard. Upstairs is the primary suite and an additional two bedrooms sharing another full bath. The exterior boasts a welcoming front porch as well as a large deck across the rear of the home. This home has been lovingly maintained and updated over the years, ensuring it meets today's standards of comfort while retaining its historic character. House Roof is 10 years old (garage roof is older but not leak free), AC 3 years old, Furnace 10 years old, Hot Water Heater 2 years old and many windows have been replaced over the last few years. The property includes a detached garage and a spacious basement for storage or potential renovation. This home is just steps away from Oakland Elementary School. Don't miss the chance to own this one-of-a-kind property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1701 E Jackson St
General
- Sold For: $225,000
- Taxes: $5,486 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12051171
- Added to Site: 593 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- Area: Bloomington
- County: McLean
- Subdivision: Founders Grove
- Driving Directions: E Oakland, N on Florence and E on Jackson
School Information
- School District: 87
- Midd School District: 87
- Elementary School: Oakland Elementary
- Middle School: Bloomington Jr High School
- High School: Bloomington High School
- Private School: Bloomington High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Traditional
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,838
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1907
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.4
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 59 x 297
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
- Zoning: R1C
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1907
- Tax Amount: $5,486.34
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 2103462009
Listed by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Sold by BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
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Schools
Schools serving 1701 E Jackson St
School District:Bloomington School District 87
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Oakland Elementary School, Bloomington, IL 1605 East Oakland Avenue, Bloomington, IL 61701 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Bloomington Jr High School 901 Colton Avenue, Bloomington, IL 61701 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Bloomington High School 1202 East Locust Street, Bloomington, IL 61701 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1701 E Jackson St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/22/2024
Sold
$225,000
-4.26%
MLS
7/10/2024
Price Reduced
$235,000
-5.24%
MLS
6/27/2024
Price Reduced
$248,000
-4.62%
MLS
6/17/2024
Price Reduced
$260,000
-3.35%
MLS
6/07/2024
Listed
$269,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1701 E Jackson Street, Bloomington, IL 61701 (MLS# 12051171) is a Single Family property that was sold at $225,000 on August 22, 2024. Want to learn more about 1701 E Jackson Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Bloomington? You can browse all Bloomington real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
