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Property Description
Tucked away on a quiet street, this charming 3 bedroom ranch offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and opportunity. Whether you're searching for your first home or your next investment property, this one is ready to impress from the moment you see it. Beautiful walnut floors flow throughout the main living area and kitchen, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The kitchen features custom concrete countertops and an eat-in breakfast nook. Venture outside to enjoy a private backyard retreat complete with patio space and a custom-built conversation fire pit. The perfect setting for relaxing evenings, hosting friends, or enjoying summer nights at home. Downstairs, the unfinished basement provides unlimited possibilities for future living space, storage, a home gym, or workshop. A move-in ready home with character, outdoor charm, and room to grow all in a peaceful location you'll love coming home to!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 505 E Poplar St
General
- Price: $169,900
- Taxes: $2,708 (2025)
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12647064
- Updated: 5/18/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit
Location
- Area: Normal
- County: McLean
- Township: Dry Grove
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
- Driving Directions: west on College , right onto Beech, left onto Poplar. One block off Beech
School Information
- School District: 5
- Elem School District: 5
- Midd School District: 5
- High School District: 5
- Elementary School: Glenn Elementary
- Middle School: Kingsley Jr High
- High School: Normal Community High School
- Private School: Normal Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Steel Siding
- Exterior Const.: Steel Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,758
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1953
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1566
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 124
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1953
- Tax Amount: $2,708.18
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1427112003
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Schools
Schools serving 505 E Poplar St
School District:McLean County Unit School District 5
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sugar Creek Elementary School, Normal, IL 200 North Towanda Avenue, Normal, IL 61761 | K-5 | 1 mi |
Glenn Elementary School 306 Glenn Avenue, Normal, IL 61761 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Kingsley Jr High School 303 Kingsley Street, Normal, IL 61761 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Normal Community West High School 501 North Parkside Road, Normal, IL 61761 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 505 E Poplar St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Listed
$169,900
20.5%
MLS
8/03/2022
Sold
$141,000
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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 505 E Poplar St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,553
—
$40,865
9%
2024
$2,553
8%
$37,443
12%
2023
$2,356
-13%
$33,527
11%
2022
$2,721
4%
$30,289
6%
2021
$2,628
5%
$28,577
5%
2020
$2,513
4%
$27,192
1%
2019
$2,428
—
$27,046
1%
2019
$2,428
1%
$26,759
—
2018
$2,401
4%
$26,759
—
2017
$2,315
—
$26,759
—
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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505 E Poplar Street, Normal, IL 61761 (MLS# 12647064) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 505 E Poplar Street is currently listed for $169,900 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 505 E Poplar Street? 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.
