Spacious 3-bedroom 2 bath ranch home located on a cul- de -sac close to constitution trail. Property has 2 storage sheds and a patio. Owner of record is Secretary of Veterans Affairs VA recommends buyer purchase their own title insurance.
Single-familyProperty Type
1955Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$124Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Alan Birlingmair• BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
Old North Normal, located between Uptown Normal and Illinois State University, is a historic and walkable Normal neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Uptown Station area at Broadway Avenue and North Street, where coffee counters, indie eateries, and small storefronts set a steady street-level rhythm. Community pillars include the Normal Theater for classic marquees and screenings, the Children’s Discovery Museum for hands-on exhibits, and the Constitution Trail for daily loops on foot or bike. Brick bungalows and vintage porches define many blocks, with pocket parks breaking up the grid. The Amtrak platforms and transit center add a commuter pulse without overpowering the residential feel. Seasonal events and public art in Uptown keep the streetscape active year-round.
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Market insights
102 W Poplar St · $142,500
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 46 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.9%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$142,500
Median sale price in this area is $277,544. (95% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
21% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
Seven rooms
First-floor bedroom
First-floor full bath
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Full bathroom in the basement
Kitchen
Ceramic tile flooring
Laundry & utility
Basement laundry
Flooring
Hardwood flooring
Wood laminate flooring
Other flooring in the basement bonus room, family room, and laundry area
Heating & cooling
Central air
Exterior features
Patio
Home design
Detached home
One story
Parking
Attached garage
Garage-owned parking
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt roof
Block foundation
Built 71–80 years ago
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Circuit breakers
HOA & community
Homeowners association not required
Curbs and paved streets
Electricity and solar
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You've got me at LOCATION! Nestled on a cul-de-sac close to Constitution trail this ranch home has easy access to Uptown Normal and ISU. There are three bedrooms upstairs, a full bath and freshly painted kitchen and living room. The finished basement has another bedroom, full bath, family room and bonus room (could be another bedroom, workout room or office), full bath, and a laundry room. Outside there is an attached garage, patio, 2 storage sheds and large fenced yard. Come meet this pop(u)lar beauty before her date card is filled!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$4,362 (+7.3%)
$14,687 + $50,498
$65,185
2023
$4,064 (+6.9%)
$12,050 + $41,430
$53,480
2022
$3,801 (−2.1%)
$10,886 + $37,429
$48,315
2021
$3,883 (+0.6%)
$10,271 + $31,954
$42,225
2020
$3,862 (+21.0%)
$10,164 + $31,622
$41,786
2019
$3,192 (+1.3%)
$10,109 + $31,452
$41,561
2018
$3,151 (−11.4%)
$10,002 + $31,119
$41,121
2017
$3,558 (+38.0%)
$10,002 + $31,119
$41,121
2016
$2,578 (+3.7%)
$10,002 + $31,119
$41,121
2015
$2,486 (+1.9%)
$9,768 + $30,390
$40,158
2013
$2,440
$9,768 + $30,390
$40,158
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,152
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,152
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
McLean County
APN
1428227016
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Oct 12, 2026.
R-1B
Single-Family Residence District
The intent of this R-1B Residence District is to provide primarily for the establishment of areas of higher density single-family detached dwellings. Densities of approximately 6 du per acre are allowed. This district may be applied to newly developed areas, as well as the older residential areas of the Town.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
Mar 7, 2019 • Final
Indiv - elec w/o service change
Remove and replace a 100 amp electrical service panel.
Electrical
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Normal, IL • 61761
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Sun exposure
82/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 102 W Poplar St
$141,700
$800 under list price of $143K
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