Just Listed
Address
716 Lara Road, Normal, IL
Price
$ 254,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#12735420
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyMCLEAN
- CityNormal
- AreaNormal
- NeighborhoodBrookwood
- Zip61761
- StyleBi-Level,Traditional
- Year Built1974
- Taxes$ 5339
- Price$ 254,900
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage2220
- Lot Size0.2 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Looking for a well-cared for home in a great centrally located neighborhood? Look no further! Current owners have lovingly cared for this home in Brookwood for 49 years! The beautiful kitchen has been totally remodeled and opened up to the dining area, with an added island. Hardwood floors throughout the main level. Primary bathroom has been updated with a step-in tiled shower. Main floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and lower level has 2 more bedrooms, a family room, full bath, and large laundry/mud room. The backyard is very large and partially fenced, with an enlarged deck (rebuilt in 2021), mature trees, garden, and a large storage shed. Big ticket items that have been updated include: Furnace (21), Roof (2024 by Messing), A/C within last 5 yrs, SS Fridge (23). Stove is newer as well. All appliances stay, including washer/dryer & deep freeze. Plenty of closet space. Cozy woodburning fireplace in lower level. So convenient to the Constitution Trail, newly added park at Colene Hoose, restaurants, & grocery stores! Being sold As-Is for ease, as seller is moving out of state. Seller needs a late Oct closing date. Come see this well-maintained gem!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Colene Hoose Elementary | Chiddix Jr High | Normal Community West High Schoo |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed $254,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2220 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level,Traditional |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Wood Siding |
| Year Built | 1974 |
| Township | Normal |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | McLean |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Brookwood |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Vernon to S on Lara,house on L |
| High School | Normal Community West High Schoo |
| City | Normal |
| High School District | 5 |
| MLS Area | Normal |
| Elementary School | Colene Hoose Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 5339.38 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Chiddix Jr High |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 5 |
| Elementary School District | 5 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Basement | None |
|---|---|
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Laundry Features | Electric Dryer Hookup |
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5 |
| LivingAreaSource | Taped |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Mature Trees,Garden |
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 x 72 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.2 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Other Equipment | Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Water Heater-Gas |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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