Welcome to this all brick raised ranch on an inviting corner lot in Pleasant Hills. Convenient to schools, shopping, restaurants and Constitution Trail, this 3-4 bedroom home offers over 2300 fin sqft including a rare walk-out basement with 2 separate familiy rooms and a dedicated laundry room. Updated baths and large eat-in kitchen featuring an abundance of white soft-close cabinets, oversized prep island and attractive ceramic tile "wood-look" flooring. Slider invites you out to the deck that overlooks brick patio and yard. Main floor carpet paint & carpet (2026); shed roof (2026) furnace (2021). Roof (2014 -per previous list). 2.5 car garage provides that extra space needed for tools and toys!! Unit 5 schools: Colene Hoose, Chiddix Jr High and NCHS.
Pleasant Hills, located between Constitution Trail and Veterans Parkway, is a residential and commuter-friendly Normal neighborhood with curving, tree-lined streets and a pocket-park feel. The area reads as mid-century ranches and later infill, with tidy setbacks and a calm, lived-in streetscape. Much of the neighborhood’s energy concentrates near the Veterans Parkway corridor by College Avenue, where local eateries, service storefronts, and steady traffic set the daily rhythm. Community touchstones nearby include the Normal Theater for indie screenings and live events, the Children’s Discovery Museum for hands-on exhibits, and the Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center for big gatherings. Constitution Trail frames the edge with a long, linear greenway for walking and biking. Uptown Normal’s brick streets and civic buildings add a polished, small-city backdrop.
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Market insights
1401 Bird Ct · $275,000
DAYS ON MARKET
36 days
The average home goes pending in 40 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.7%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$275,000
Median sale price in this area is $275,000. (0% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
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
Partially finished walk-out basement
Soaking tub
Gas log fireplace in the basement
Seven total rooms
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms (Master, plus three additional bedrooms)
One bedroom located in the walkout basement; other bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
2 half bathrooms
Basement bathroom present
Kitchen
Updated kitchen with island and eating area
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Laundry room in walkout basement with utility sink
Flooring
Carpet in many living areas and bedrooms
Parquet flooring in one bedroom
Ceramic tile in the kitchen
Vinyl in the laundry area
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Patio
Corner lot with mature trees
100 x 120 lot dimensions
School bus service available
Home design
Detached single-family home
One-story layout
Fee simple ownership
Built before 1978
Parking
Attached garage (2 garage spaces, 2 total parking spaces)
Construction
Brick construction
Asphalt roof
Approximately 51–60 years old
Approximately 2,374 total finished square feet (assessor)
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
HOA & community
No master association fees required
Neighborhood features include curbs, sidewalks, street lights and paved streets
Other
Parcel number 1426303031
Electricity and solar
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The intent of this R-1A Residence District is to provide primarily for the establishment of areas characterized by moderate-sized lots and single-family detached dwellings intended for occupancy by families. In addition to these dwellings, related recreational, religious, and cultural facilities intended to serve the immediately surrounding residents are allowed where such facilities are found to be compatible with surrounding residential development. The R-1A district allows densities of up to approximately 4 du per acre.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Housing-Single unit
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
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in Normal. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 1401 Bird Ct
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $238,000 and $312,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $238K to $312K.