307 Gridley Street, Bloomington, Illinois 61701
$185,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,087 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $76 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1920 |
| Property Taxes: | $3,257 |
| Days On Market: | 199 |
| Lot Size: | 0,24 |
Description
Charming 1920s Home with Expansive Double Lot & Two Stunning Decks - East Bloomington, IL Welcome home to this beautifully updated 1920s charmer, nestled in the heart of East Bloomington, IL. A dream come true for first-time homeowners, this 1,700 sq. ft. gem offers a rare double lot with a fully fenced yard, perfect for privacy, pets, and endless outdoor enjoyment. The current owner has lovingly crafted two expansive decks, ideal for entertaining, relaxing under the stars, or enjoying your morning coffee in complete serenity. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated home blending historic character with modern convenience. With three spacious bedrooms, an office, two full baths, and two inviting living rooms, this home provides plenty of space to fit your needs. The updated kitchen boasts brand-new appliances, while fresh 2025 interior paint and updated flooring (excluding the bathrooms) create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Move-In Ready with Major Upgrades The current owner has taken care of all the big-ticket items for you! Recent upgrades include: New HVAC system (2023), Lower roof replacement (2023), New energy-efficient windows, New gutters & covered front porch, Convenient main-floor laundry hookup (plus a second hookup upstairs), New trim and modernized kitchen, Basement access added for extra storage or workspace. Versatile Layout with Rental Potential Looking for an investment opportunity? This home can easily be converted into two separate rental units with a simple door installation! Each unit would feature its own private entrance, laundry, bathroom, driveway, and outdoor space. The layout allows for: A cozy 1-bedroom unit A spacious 2-bedroom unit with a wood-burning fireplace Unbeatable Location - Walk to Downtown Bloomington! Live in a peaceful, neighborhood while enjoying all the conveniences of city life. This home is just a short stroll to: Downtown Bloomington's vibrant nightlife, Saturday Farmer's Market, shops, cafes, and entertainment, Easy access to public transit & major roads. Outdoor Living and entertainment. Beyond the large decks, the expansive privacy fenced backyard offers ample space for gardening, pets, and recreation. While there's no garage, the detached carport provides covered parking, and there's plenty of room to build a garage if desired. Don't Miss This Rare Find! Homes with huge fenced yards, double lots, and modern updates in this prime location don't last long! Whether you're looking for a forever home or an income-generating property, this East Bloomington beauty is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with this one-of-a-kind home.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1920 | |
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| No | |
| 0.24 |
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| Dimmitts Grove | |
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| 12289040 | |
| 2104453006 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Bent Elementary |
87 | — | |
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Middle School
Bloomington Jr High School |
87 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Bloomington High School |
87 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 29 Mar, 2018 | Sold | $90,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Mar, 2018 | Under contract | $97,900 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Dec, 2017 | Listed for sale | $97,900 | MRED MLS |
| 24 Mar, 2025 | Sold | $185,000 | MRED MLS |
| 24 Feb, 2025 | Under contract | $159,000 | MRED MLS |
| 19 Feb, 2025 | Listed for sale | $159,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Floor Type: —
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
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| Gravel | |
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| 104 X 102 | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2018 | $2,465 |
| 2025 | $3,257 |
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