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Immaculate 5 bedrooms, 3 full baths, RANCH with full finished walk-out basement with no backyard neighbors!!Updated kitchen, quartz countertops, soft close cabinets, laundry main floor, new maintenance free deck, Roof 2019, HVAC 2016, gas fireplace, new shed with electricity too! Heartland Hills Subdivision, close to Rivian. Must see! View More

Beautiful, secluded property just minutes from Bloomington/Normal! Just steps away from Evergreen Lake/Comalara Park with boating, swimming, bike trails and so much more. Wonderful 5 bed and 2 full bath home on a gorgeous 1 acre lot. Stunning chef's kitchen with elegant quartz countertops, travertine backsplash and custom Schuler cabinets with pull out drawers. Newer stainless steel appliance package with triple oven setup ideal for cooking and baking. Main floor has New Luxury Vinyl Flooring new in 2015. Large living room with delightful Jotul wood burning stove. Fantastic family room with cathedral ceiling, exposed beam and 2nd gas fireplace. Main floor bedroom and full bath. 4 bedrooms up two with a skylight and all with fresh paint and brand new vinyl flooring. 2nd floor full bath with new vanity and classic claw foot tub. New Roof in 2021! New water heater in 2018. Oversized detached 2 car garage with tons of room for extra storage. Reverse Osmosis drinking water system. Whole house fan. Andersen double pane windows. Washer and dryer remains. Brand new window unit air conditioners one on each floor. Stunning wooded lot with several fruit trees, oaks and black walnuts. Bonus wood shed and plenty of space to add a large out building. Zoned Agriculture for animals and/or farming. You will fall in love with the privacy and nature this property has to offer. Seller regularly sees deer and other wildlife all around the property. Scenic setting with so much to offer and potential for even more! Must see! View More

Check out this Beautiful and Spacious 5 Bedroom home in the desirable community of Minier! This home features a large kitchen, dining room, living room, family room, laundry room, and bathroom all on the main level. Upstairs is 5 bedrooms as well as 2 full bathrooms, the lower level is partially finished with a huge family room and another room that could be used as bedroom (no egress). New HVAC in 2019! Great home, Great town, Great Schools! Just a few short blocks to the grade school and a few blocks in the other direction gets you to the local library, bowling alley and more! Don't wait, make your appointment today! View More

Must see inside!! This completely remodeled 5 bedroom/2 bath in Hudson, sitting on a large lot, is perfect for buyers looking for that affordable AND totally move-in ready home to call their own! The upper level features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, a large family room, modernized bathrooms and kitchen with luxury vinyl plank flooring. The newly remodeled, lower level houses 2 additional bedrooms, spacious family room and laundry room. HUGE fenced in backyard with a wrap around deck and a large oversized 2 car attached garage. This home has been remodeled and updated head to toe. Some updates include - 2022: All new flooring, new windows, fresh paint throughout, all new entry and exit doors, new light fixtures, new vanities. Roof 2020, Duct work cleaned 2022, HVAC 2020. Schedule a showing today! View More

Lovely 5 bedroom, 3 full bath, 2 car garage on large corner lot in Eastmoor subdivision. This house has plenty of room for your family! Primary bedroom with full bath. Main level has vaulted ceilings with awesome wood beams. Spacious eat in kitchen with newer SS dishwasher. Two family rooms. Lower family room has brick fireplace and cool bar with sink and mini fridge. Peaceful view of shaded deck and outdoor patio. New roof in 2020. Siding 2006, furnace 2008, water heater 2012, garage door 2001, garage door opener 2015, patio doors 2004, carpet 2016, (carpet and flooring looks like new!) windows 2003, sump pump 2015, stainless steel dishwasher 2020. SPOTLESS! A beautiful place to call HOME! View More

Updated and move in ready. This L-Bi-Level offers 5 Bedrooms, 3 Full Baths. Walls removed for that open kitchen space feel s that makes this home very functional for todays families. Terrific updated kitchen with tons of cabinet space built by the Amish, Quartz countertops, Stove, Microwave, Refrigerator. Three bedrooms up with two baths and two bedrooms down and a full bath. Two tier deck off kitchen for barbecuing and family events. It features storage under the deck as well. Fully fenced rear yard for the kids and pets to enjoy. Lower level offers spacious family room with fireplace with built-ins, ceramic tile flooring. Room for game table or workout equipment. Lots of upgrades make this home ready to enjoy. Roof 2015, Windows and garage door 2013, Lower level tile flooring 2014, newer HVAC, light fixtures, ceiling fans, interior paint, Radon Mitigated. Great location near parks, schools, shopping, golf. Newer landscaping makes this home have great curb appeal. Enjoy you tour. View More

Wow, Custom Built, Six bedroom home with 2 bedrooms on the Main Level. Two story entry with Brazilian Cherry Hardwood Floors that flow in to the two story great room and kitchen. The Primary Suite has two walk in closets and separate vanities in the bathroom. Fantastic eat in kitchen with a breakfast bar and an island. Custom cabinets, granite counter top, built in vent hood and a pot filler over the stove. You have a second bedroom on the main level with a full bathroom right outside the door. Three large bedrooms all with walk in closets on the second level and the hall bathroom also has access from one of the bedrooms. Full finished basement with a family room, bedroom number 6, bonus room that is wired for theater equipment, full bath, flex room and storage area. Interior of the home was painted in Fall of 2019. Carpet in Primary Suite New in 2020 View More

Stunning 1.5 story ALL brick, WALK-OUT home, sitting on over half an acre...ON the lake with it's very own dock! Custom, gourmet kitchen designed by Roecker's Cabinetry complete with Wolf 6-burner gas range & commercial hood, built-in Wolf wall oven & microwave with convection feature, warming drawer, TWO Bosch dishwashers with beautiful cabinetry fronts, Kohler farmhouse sink, KitchenAid fridge, Italian marble backsplash, very thick granite tops, custom drawer inserts (mixer stand, spice rack, knife rack, rollouts... the works!) AND a giant island featuring additional copper sink. Cozy eat-in table or sitting area leads to yet another great deck off kitchen perfect for grilling! Dedicated dining room offers sliding doors to enjoy the perfect cup of coffee or glass of wine on a covered deck overlooking the lake, the huge yard & your dock. Cathedral ceilings & tons of large windows for natural light and amazing views of the lake & the sunsets! Massive bedroom sizes including first floor primary suite featuring bonus sitting area with french doors leading to private deck. Primary bedroom also includes a giant walk-in closet, updated ensuite bath with dual vanities, heated floors, custom cabinetry, walk-in tiled shower & jetted tub! 2nd floor includes full bath & 2 enormous bedrooms. Completely finished & updated walk-out lower level showcases 9 foot ceilings & features 2 spacious bedrooms, another full bath, 2 large storage rooms, a FULL renovated 2nd kitchen AND an awesome family room with handsome fireplace & built-in bookcases. Gorgeous decks span entire back of home overlooking the huge, massively landscaped, 0.60 lot with exclusive dock. Plantation shutters. Irrigation system which utilizes a pump from lake water. Can fish, kayak, paddleboard, etc on lake. Please request list of improvements & covenants. MUST see home! View More

Breathtaking 1.5 story home on large wooded lot in Indian Creek. Peaceful and serene, and just minutes from Bloomington. This home is a nature lovers dream! Open functional floor plan with vaulted ceilings, large gathering rooms, and natural light. Large eat in kitchen with vaulted ceilings, newer appliance 2021, tons of cabinet space, oversized island and incredible views of the stunning backyard. Cozy two story family room with a stone fireplace and a loft above. Main level primary suite with a spa like primary bathroom and walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level. Second story features a beautiful loft- perfect for an additional family room or office, and two additional enormous bedrooms. Finished basement with large family room and additional recreational room. Main level mudroom and laundry. Charming front porch, and incredible back deck- both offer spectacular views and privacy. The subdivision has trails throughout, a picnic reserve area and an open field that can be used! View More

Completely updated- this two story home with 5 Beds 2 full baths on large corner lot is sure to impress! Functional layout with living room opens to kitchen for nice flow between spaces. Spacious kitchen with granite countertop and breakfast bar provides eat-in kitchen space. Main floor living with laundry hookup and master suite featuring double vanity with tiled shower! Two additional bedrooms and full bathroom on main level with two additional bedrooms and storage space on second floor. Enjoy mornings on the front porch or evenings on the back deck with new sidewalks leading to oversized 2 car garage with storage above! Updates over the past 2 years include windows, siding, insulation, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, water heater, garage doors, openers, exterior light fixtures, kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, new flooring, bathrooms, paint, and 100 amp electrical added in garage. Don't miss your opportunity to own this updated home in LeRoy. View More

BACK ON MARKET AFTER 2 MONTHS. SALE OF BUYER'S HOUSE FELL THROUGH. HERE IS YOUR SECOND CHANCE!! 1.91 acres on edge of town. First floor master with full bath including double lavatories. First floor laundry. This much desired property has 4 bedrooms on second floor with addition full bath. There is a two car attached garage. Shed is 36 x 24 and has 220 electricity. Shed has an attached open frame porch that is 36 x 6. Current 2021 tax bill payable in 2022 is $4918.80 with no exemptions. Offers will be presented as they come in. I CALLED THE CITY AND THE COUNTY AND EVEN THOUGH THE CITY LIMITS SIGN INDICATES THE PROPERTY IS IN THE CITY LIMITS BOTH THE CITY AND COUNTY SAY THE PROPERTY IS IN THE COUNTY View More

Sitting on over an acre, this classic farmhouse with modern accents just minutes from Moraine View State Park in the desired Tri-Valley school district is sure to impress! The new siding currently being installed is just the latest in a number of updates to this rural gem. Take in all the fresh country air on the wraparound front porch before heading inside to discover charming character and beautiful original details throughout. In the front living room, you'll appreciate the gorgeous hardwood flooring, coffered ceiling, and large window letting all the light stream in. The hardwoods continue through the large cased opening into the spacious family room, complete with bay window and updated lighting. Find great entertaining space in the breakfast nook which could also be used as main floor bedroom or head into the expansive kitchen/dining room to find a large island with seating and rustic brick accent, updated light fixtures, beautiful backsplash, granite countertops, and stainless appliances. A convenient drop-zone with storage, laundry room, and full bathroom complete the main level. Your private retreat awaits upstairs where you'll discover the primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet and updated full bath. Three additional bedrooms with great storage space, including one with a built-in loft bed, share the third full bathroom. Keep all your tools and toys organized out in the 24x50 barn or play in the large, fenced backyard. All brand new siding in 2022 plus many updates in the last several years including electrical, plumbing, flooring, HVAC, water heater, cabinets, windows, doors, metal roof, gutters, and more! Check out this remarkable find today! View More

MAJESTIC LUX FORTRESS! Set in the highly sought-after Tri-Valley School District, this palatial solid brick and limestone wrapped 5 bedroom is an indulgence of PRIVACY and RESPITE. A dense timbered lot envelops the yard and sets the scene of this Charlie Knapp custom built SMART residence. Control4 & Ecobee controls your lighting, music, tv/video, security cameras, heating and air conditioning effortlessly via your cell phone or separate control pads in the house. Even while you are away on vacation or just in town you can manage all aspects of the house without concern. It highlights a high end, culinary experience in your own kitchen that includes Viking and Sub-Zero appliances. It has a 48" range, 48" glass front refrigerator, 2.5 ovens, warming drawer, double sinks (each with disposal), all beneath a stunning tin ceiling and encased in custom cabinetry. The luxurious FIRST FLOOR MASTER WING, includes its own French door foyer, two French door walk in closets, a gilded double tray ceiling, private exit to aggregate balcony and a French door en-suite. The en suite has sweeping granite countertops, a soaring two story turret, an Aquatic jetted tub, a Grohe spa-like shower equipped with rain head, in wall jets, an additional shower spray and vertical windows that spill light into the room keeping it lit all day long. The 2 story granite floored living room has unobstructed tree lined views from the expansive windows that require no additional lighting during the day. The south facing extra wide balcony coaxes coffee drinkers out to relax and rest awhile before starting their day. The second story includes:2 generous sized bedrooms with granite topped en-suites, a massive extra bedroom (possible other office/rec/bonus area), a rich well laid out office with a second story birds eye view of the north facing formal landscaping (includes a wireless built in phone charger). The walkout includes a private theater, family room (has enough space for pool tables or any other gaming furniture), well-appointed bar covered in the luxurious semi-precious stone - Blue and Gold Flash Labradorite, a mirrored clad exercise room with a view that inspires activity, a unique wine cellar and yet another master bedroom ensuite with granite counters (could serve as an in-law suite) and a separate exit to the outdoor patio completes the inside of the home. The dual entrance aggregate drive showcases the yard filled of mature flowering trees and shrubs splashing color across the seasons (Maple, Crabapple, Red Bud, Burning Bush, Hydrangea, Rhododendron, Roses etc.). It has a professional formal landscape adorned with perennials that extend a riot of color all year long (Stella De Oro Daylilies, Brown-Eyed Susans, Astilbe, Lavendar & Sedum, etc). Lastly, it utilizes a whole house and yard filtration system with reverse osmosis drinking water and an 8 zone irrigation system, plus 2 year old home generator. Be sure to view the amazing virtual tour- link provided. View More

One-of-a-kind property in Downs and Tri-Valley School District. Wake up every morning feeling like you are on vacation! Home sits high on a hill on 5.15 acres with a gorgeous view of the valley and an 8-acre private lake below. Timber-lined property with walking paths that are well kept and great for adventures with friends & family. The front of the house is inviting with great curb appeal. The home has been completely updated since 2014. The gourmet kitchen is an entertainer's dream that opens up to a vaulted living room with a beamed ceiling. The three seasons room off the kitchen gives picturesque views of the valley to enjoy Spring through Fall. The master bedroom is a getaway itself with its own fireplace and double slider doors that open up to the deck. The deck is a great place to enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning or a glass of wine at night. A downstairs family room is equipped with a movie theater and a walk-out basement with its own patio. This owner thought of it all when they remodeled it, they took it down to the framing to create a truly magnificent home. Don't miss out on this one-of-a-kind listing! View More

Beautiful Historic home on Franklin Square near downtown Bloomington. 2019 Completely New Roof, New copper piping throughout the whole house, new appliances, new light fixtures, 2020 completely remodeled main floor bathroom, master bath, second playroom on the main floor, new 75 gal Water Heater, all electrical is updated, new flooring in back entryway, landscaping 2021 new HVAC system, new floor in mudroom, remodeled second upstairs bathroom, new sidewalks to the garage and house off the driveway, freshly painted. Huge attic ready to be finished or makes for great storage. Do not miss out on this one! View More

Founders Grove. A great setting just waiting for your finishing touches. Large entryway, generous room sizes, 6 total bedrooms, 2.5 baths. This home is 5 doors down from Washington Elementary, close to Bloomington Jr High and Bloomington High School. Large partially fenced lot that is almost a half acre. Boiler replaced in 2018. Roof 2007. The addition has two bedrooms, one bath, and central air. The walk-up attic would be great for storage, it could be finished to your liking. Sewer line has been replaced. View More

This is your chance to own a one of a kind, elegant and custom built Bloomington Country Club golf course and lake view home that is proudly situated on a just under 1 acre lot. From the moment you walk inside you are surrounded by character, quality, and inclusion. Enjoy entertaining and dining in the massive 39x42 great room with solid hardwood beams, exposed woodwork, pool and golf course views, pool access, full kitchen with multiple refrigerators, freezer, additional ice machine, dishwasher, double oven, Jenn-Air cook-top and a massive limestone entertaining counter. Large floor to ceiling stone hearth with digital remote gas fireplace. This addition was designed by well known architect Francois & Associates and built by AJS Construction with the full sized pool and deck designed and installed by Barrington Pools. Interior design throughout this home uniquely crafted by Laurie Wallace Interior Designs. From the Great Room you are welcomed by the skylighted atrium with slate tile flooring, full bath, changing space and laundry for guests. This space is perfect for those entering and exiting from the pool and patio. Stunning library with additional golf course views and large gas fireplace also opens up to an exterior patio. You and your guests will enjoy relax time in the formal sitting room with exterior screened in patio which overlooks the stunning West facing views. Kitchen 2 is packed full of features including Jenn-Air appliances and Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer. Private breakfast dining room is conveniently located right off of kitchen 2 and opens into the formal dining room. Beautiful terra-cotta flooring and custom painted walls through out these 3 spaces. Within the turret of this home you are blown away by the spiral staircase taking you to the 2nd floor. Note the hand painted artwork within the turret ceiling. The 2nd floor boasts a primary suite with en-suite that includes a jetted deep soak tub, separate shower, and dual sink vanity. Additionally you will enjoy the massive 18x12 walk-in closet with prep vanity and arial views of the entire course and lake. Guest rooms abound with 3 currently used for sleeping and a 4th that is used as a workout room with adjoining office/flex space and laundry. 2 additional full baths provide for plenty of prep space for your guests. The basement level is finished and packed with amenities. From the full family room to the wine cellar/wet-bar, spa sized steam room and powder room, the lower level will be enjoyed by all. As if that was not enough you have a 3rd kitchen that is primarily used for prep and food storage when hosting larger functions. Additional storage for all of your needs throughout the multiple lower level storage rooms. More storage is available and easily accessible in the walk up attic space. The slate stone roof and exposed brick with an abundance of professionally maintained landscaping truly make this home stand out as a show stopper from the curb. Slate stone bordered circle drive with exposed aggregate flatwork provide parking and access to the attached 3-car heated garage and detached 2-car garage with 4 garage doors, 2 opening directly to the golf course. Perfect for your private golf cart storage. This is a once in a lifetime chance to own a home of this magnitude on coveted Country Club Dr. View More

One of a Kind, all brick, 5 bedroom walk-out ranch on private cul-de-sac backing to the LAKE! 7 Windsong Way has every unique and special amenity on any Dream Home list. NO detail was overlooked.... coffered ceilings, hardwood floors, custom built-in bookcases & nooks, french doors, arched entryways, a dedicated dining room with a butlers pantry, a gourmet kitchen with high end appliances and Subzero fridge and beautiful, huge windows allowing for tons of natural light & breathtaking views. A gorgeous library offers arched built-in bookcases, glass french doors & a charming gas fireplace. All five bedrooms are generously sized & each offer an ensuite bath. Unbelievable finished Walk-Out lower level showcases an enormous, bright family room with beamed ceiling, fireplace, game area with walls of built-in bookcases & an extensive kitchenette! If a mini bar is less your style...walk on over to the AMAZING climate-controlled wine cellar! Better yet...the state of the art theatre room like no other...which boasts tiered rows of leather comfort seating facing a huge theater screen atop an actual stage! It's heavily insulated for sound, has updated technology, new amp & all new carpeting. Last but not least, a spacious flex room featuring built-in cabinets with glass doors, handscraped hardwood floors, accent lighting, beamed ceiling & double accordion doors leading to the stone patio. A little secret in this room...there is a tv behind the framed art on the wall! The truly one of a kind, private backyard is an entertainer's dream complete with a chef's kitchen with stone woodfired pizza oven, Lynx appliances including huge grill, fridge, a warmer, stone top bar & a built-in outdoor fireplace. The professionally landscaped yard is fully fenced with multi-tiered patios & decks & overlooks the lake. There are TWO awesome fountains...one in the front of the home & another in back which hardscapes into your very own stream! A PRIVATE secluded sports court with basketball hoop is also a big hit! Oversized, heated 3-car garage with new Rivian EV outlet charger, storage cabinetry & professionally finished flooring! Upgraded smart technology throughout home including new software & Control4 smart monitors for smart lighting, sound, music, security & theatre. New central vac equipment. Irrigation system. Whole house water filter. View More

Built in 1897 & the Winner of the 2001 Old House Society Historical Home Award! Character, Charm & Quality radiate in every sq ft of this 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath gem! Located in Bloomington's coveted Elmo neighborhood across from Bloomington Country Club on a HUGE fenced lot! Stunning outdoor living area- an entertainer's dream with a gorgeous enclosed courtyard that flows from the sprawling front porch and offers a deck with pergola, patio and even a natural gas line run for a grill! The yard is an oasis with lush professional landscaping, plenty of green space and a beautiful koi pond with granite water spill bowls! The home itself, as noted, is award winning... and rightfully so! With beamed ceilings, french doors, refinished hardwood floors, period millwork, double pane windows, built-ins GALORE and all the charm and character one would hope to find in a home of this magnitude! The Chef's Kitchen is spacious and offers a built-in booth with custom table, Corian counters, Prairie Woodwork Amish Hickory cabinets with all the bells and whistles (pull-out shelving, cutting boards, a HUGE pantry cabinet & more)! The kitchen also has glass backsplash, tile flooring, a cabinet faced sub-zero fridge, two dishwashers, two ovens, a desk & a gas range cooktop. The main level is also home to the Front Family Room with a lovely working fireplace, a Living Room with a so many windows that it feels like a sunroom, a Formal Dining with a built in wood hutch and a sunken Den with a soaring ceiling and a fireplace flanked by built-in shelving. Dual staircases lead to the second floor, which is home to 4 bedrooms and a full bath with a jetted tub. The THIRD floor is the amazing Master Suite featuring a full bath with tiled shower and skylight, dual walk-in closets and window seats! Oversized 2-car garage and brick driveway with room for 3 cars. SOME of the many recent updates include: Roof 2018. 3rd Floor Bath Remodel 2019. Deck & Courtyard Remodel & Fence 2020. 3rd Floor Bathroom Remodel 2019. A must see home in a PRIME LOCATION that is priced to sell! View More

Enjoy beautiful sunsets, entertaining and resort-style relaxing on a nearly half-acre treed/private lot. Expansive, lots of updates 5 BR/4.5 Bath home on Hawthorne II Lake featuring large rooms, detailed trim work throughout, and dual private offices. Main floor hearth room offers a wet bar and fireplace adjoining the kitchen with Quartz countertops and island seating for main floor entertainment. Large dining with built in buffet and private office on main floor. Over 700 sq. ft. composite deck overlooks the lake. Upstairs 4 spacious bedrooms with high ceilings and 3 full baths. Enjoy multiple views of the lake throughout the home including from the large master shower! Walk-out basement with 3rd gas fireplace, 5th bedroom, second private office/exercise room, and large toy/game closet. Large sunroom leads to the backyard pool with over 2000 sq ft of extensive concrete, block/granite bar with a grill on a natural gas line. The saltwater pool is 33' fiberglass with automatic cover, heater and variable speed pump. Agent interest View More

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