Welcome home to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath ranch in Normal! The main level offers a spacious family room, a functional kitchen, three comfortable bedrooms, and a full bathroom, providing convenient one-level living. The finished basement adds even more versatile living space with two bonus rooms, a second family room, a full bathroom, and laundry area-perfect for a home office, guest space, hobby room, or recreation area. Outside, enjoy a fenced-in backyard designed for relaxing and entertaining, featuring a covered back patio and firepit area. A 2-car attached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. With generous living space, a finished basement, and a private backyard, this home offers the flexibility and comfort you've been looking for in a great Normal location.
Kingsridge, located between Veterans Parkway and Towanda Avenue, is a residential and suburban Normal neighborhood with curving cul-de-sacs and mature street trees. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Veterans Parkway corridor near College Avenue, where coffee counters, local eateries, and everyday errands cluster in a steady hum of traffic. Housing leans toward late-20th-century single-family builds with attached garages, tidy lawns, and occasional townhouse pockets. Sidewalk loops and small greenspaces shape a walk-and-roll routine, while Constitution Trail links the area to broader town paths. Illinois State University and Uptown Normal sit a short drive away for galleries, performances, and dining.
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Market insights
1204 Searle Dr · $239,900
DAYS ON MARKET
49 days
The average home goes pending in 40 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.7%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$239,900
Median sale price in this area is $275,000. (15% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
1 price drop
13% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Finished full basement
7 total rooms
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms (all main level unless noted otherwise)
Master bedroom on main level
Bedroom 2 on main level (11 x 9)
Bedroom 3 on main level (10 x 12)
Additional bedroom listed (no level specified)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Basement has bathroom access
Kitchen
Kitchen (13 x 12)
Laundry & utility
Dedicated laundry room
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in main living areas and bedrooms
Luxury vinyl flooring in kitchen and select rooms
Carpet in basement family room
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Lot dimensions approximately 60 x 110
Lot size less than 0.25 acre
Standard residential yard (not zero lot line)
Home design
Detached single-family home
One-story ranch-style layout with finished basement
Built approximately 51–60 years ago
Vinyl siding exterior
Fee simple ownership
Parking
Attached garage owned (2 garage spaces, 2 total parking spaces)
Construction
Vinyl siding construction
Approximately 1,069 main-level finished square feet
Total finished/unfinshed area about 2,138 square feet
Basement approximately 1,069 sq ft (finished)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No master association fee required
Electricity and solar
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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
Jan 31, 2017 • Final
Indiv - hvac (com or res)
Replace the furnace.
HVAC
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
7/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 71-79% chance 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
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Sun exposure
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 29% for direct sun exposure in Normal. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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6.8 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 1204 Searle Dr
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $190,000 and $282,500.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $190K to $283K.