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$260,000

Est. $1,987/mo —

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2,576

sq ft

809 Towanda Barnes Rd, Towanda, IL 61776

About this home

Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch in the highly sought-after Lamplighter subdivision and Unit 5 school district. Sitting on a generous lot, this home offers room to spread out both inside and out. The main level features an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, three spacious bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, both updated. Newer flooring runs throughout the home, and all appliances are included, so you can move right in. Downstairs, the finished basement offers a wide-open layout with over 900 finished square feet, perfect for a family room, game room, home office, or all of the above. You'll also find a large storage room and two closets, so there's no shortage of space for everything you own. Recent updates include sump pump with battery backup (2026), water heater (2026) and newer appliances. Outside, the large lot is ready for whatever you have in mind: entertaining, play, gardening, or simply enjoying the outdoors. A large 2-car garage adds even more convenience. Lamplighter residents enjoy neighborhood amenities including a lake, tennis courts, basketball courts, and a pavilion. Space, updates, and a great location. Schedule your showing today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1969Year Built

0.52 acresLot Size

$101Price/Sq.Ft.

$7/moHOA Dues

2 car garageParking

Listed by Elizabeth Shreffler • RE/MAX Rising

Listing updated: Oct 15, 2026 at 04:25pm

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12784398

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$1,987 per month

Principal and interest$1,437

Property taxes

$437

HOA dues

Home insurance

$106

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Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Towanda Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi

9/10

Evans Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 8.5mi

8/10

Normal Community High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

4/10

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Market insights

809 Towanda Barnes Rd · $260,000

DAYS ON MARKET

The average home goes pending in 44 days.

SALE-TO-LIST

Most homes are selling 1% below list price.

LIST PRICE

Median sale price in this area is $270,690. (4% higher than this home)

PRICE DROP

20% 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 basement

Bedrooms
3 bedrooms on the main level

Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms

Kitchen
Eating area with table space
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator

Laundry & utility
Laundry room

Flooring
Vinyl and carpet

Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning

Sale and tax history for 809 Towanda Barnes Rd

Sale History
Tax History

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12784398

Oct 15, 2026

Listed (Active)

$260,000

$101/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11403786

Aug 8, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$224,000

$87/sq ft

Jul 13, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)

—

Jul 8, 2022

Price Changed

$224,000

$87/sq ft

Jun 21, 2022

Price Changed

$229,000

$89/sq ft

Jun 3, 2022

Price Changed

$235,000

$91/sq ft

May 26, 2022

Relisted (Active)

—

May 18, 2022

Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)

—

May 13, 2022

Listed (Active)

$239,900

$93/sq ft

+22

Great ranch home on 1/2 Acre lot in Lamplighter subdivision. Lots of updates including new flooring, paint, both bathrooms, new kitchen with quartz countertops, and all black appliances. Large 2 car garage with finished floor. The home has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a full basement with tons of room for games, tv, and entertaining. Tons of natural light with nice windows. There is an annual maintenance fee on the well of $80 (due around end October). There is $80 annual fee for Neighborhood Recreation Association that includes lake, pavilion, basketball & tennis court use.

Public Records

Apr 12, 2022

Sold

$133,500

$52/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11343307

Mar 31, 2022

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$133,100

$52/sq ft

Mar 11, 2022

Pending

—

Mar 9, 2022

Listed (Active)

$118,900

$46/sq ft

+17

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2024

$4,972 (+8.6%)

$18,011 + $60,572

$78,583

2023

$4,578 (−2.7%)

$14,818 + $49,833

$64,651

2022

$4,707 (+6.0%)

$13,351 + $44,899

$58,250

2021

$4,442 (+27.2%)

$12,390 + $41,666

$54,056

2020

$3,491 (+119.3%)

$12,232 + $41,135

$53,367

2019

$1,592 (−1.0%)

$12,416 + $41,753

$54,169

2018

$1,609 (+4.7%)

$12,416 + $41,753

$54,169

2017

$1,537 (+0.3%)

$12,416 + $41,753

$54,169

2016

$1,532 (+0.1%)

$12,416 + $41,753

$54,169

2015

$1,530 (+1.0%)

$12,213 + $36,153

$48,366

2013

$1,515

$11,777 + $34,863

$46,640

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

—

Baths

1.5

Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

0.52 Acres

Year renovated

—

Finished Sq. Ft.

1,288

Unfinished Sq. Ft.

—

Total Sq. Ft.

1,288

Year built

1969

Style

Single Family Residential

County

McLean County

APN

1508151005

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Sep 2, 2026.

R-1

Single-Family Residential District

The R-1 Single-Family Residential District is intended to provide low-density single-family dwelling use and to allow certain public facilities. It is intended that no uses be permitted within the R-1 District that will tend to devalue property for residential purposes or interfere with the health, safety, order or general welfare of persons residing in the district. The provisions of the R-1 District are also intended to control density of population and provide adequate open space around buildings and structures in the district to accomplish these purposes.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

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Educational/school

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

2% 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

Towanda, IL • 61776

Average low and high temperatures (°F)

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Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Sun exposure

99/ 100

Exceptional sunlight

Sunscore

There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.

10.3 hrs

6.4 hrs

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Redfin Estimate for 809 Towanda Barnes Rd

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