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A quiet Normal neighborhood near amenities aplenty
Eagles Landing is part of a collection of neighborhoods developed on the edges of Bloomington-Normal. But the neighborhood is still near some of the area’s most popular shopping and dining spots. “The best thing about Eagles Landing is the location,” says Greg Zavitz, a Coldwell Banker Realtor who also lives in Eagles Landing. “There’s a great school right next to it, so kids can walk to the school. And it’s right by Interstate 55.” The neighborhood is less than 6 miles from downtown Bloomington, has a Sam’s Club less than 2 miles away and sits next to one of Bloomington-Normal’s biggest breweries.
Eagles Landing is a pleasant neighborhood on the outskirts of suburban Bloomington.
Downtown Bloomington is filled with rich history and is only minutes away from Eagles Landing.
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Grove Elementary School within walking distance
Strong schools are a bit draw for families here. Students can attend kindergarten through fifth grade without leaving the neighborhood, thanks to Grove Elementary at the intersection of Shepard Road and Airport Road on the neighborhood’s southeast corner. Grove Elementary School earns an A-minus on Niche. For sixth through eighth grades, students can attend Chiddix Junior High School, which earns a B-plus. High School students of Eagle’s Landing can attend A-rated Normal Community High Schoo, which hosts a theater program beloved throughout the community. With Illinois State University and Illinois Wesleyan University less than 7 miles from Eagles Landing, students can earn their degree without living too far from home.
Grove Elementary School
Chiddix Junior High School challenges and encourages children to learn.
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Blackstone Trails, Shepard Dog Park
The southwest sidewalks of Eagles Landing connect to Blackstone Trails, a small network of trails that wraps around the neighborhood’s pond. Little more than a quarter mile from the neighborhood’s southwest corner, the Shepard Park Dog Park provides separate spaces for large and small dogs. Shepard Park features a playground and picnic shelters.
Blackstone Trails is a path around the community pond in Eagles Landing.
Shepard Park has great facilities and hoops near Eagles Landing.
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Bruegala beer festival among big nearby events
With downtown Bloomington just about 6 miles from Eagles Landing, residents aren’t far from Bloomington-Normal’s most popular events. Beer lovers rejoice at the area’s largest annual brewing festival, Bruegala, bringing brewers, local food trucks and live music to the Downtown Bloomington Farmers Market. Dogs join the holiday fun for the annual Doggie Easter Egg Hunt at Maxwell Dog Park on North Parkside Road. Holiday celebrations are big throughout the town, and the Bloomington-Normal Jaycees Holiday Parade brings together people from all over the metro area.
Destihl Brewery is a large brewery and restaurant just off the edge of Eagles Landing.
Fort Jesse Cafe is a tasty cafe that serves breakfast and lunch near Eagles Landing.
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Locally brewed beer at DESTIHL Brewery and Beer Hall
Across Hershey Road from Eagles Landing, DESTIHL Brewery and Beer Hall serves locally brewed beer and Americana fare like burgers, fish tacos and pizza. On Thursdays, the brewery hosts live music on the patio. Residents head to Fort Jesse Café on Fort Jesse Road for brunch fare like chicken and waffles, eggs benedict and cinnamon rolls. For groceries, residents can head to Sam’s Club on Shepard Road or Meijer, two miles south on East College Avenue.
Eagles Landing is just near Destihl Brewing, a lively spot on the edge of town.
Destihl Brewery is a large brewery and restaurant just off the edge of Eagles Landing.
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Homes with modernist touches
Homes in Eagles Landing hearken to traditional suburban American styles with a touch of modernist design. Sitting on small, grassy lots, multi-story colonial-style homes often boast large garages and layered gables. Smaller, modern ranch homes feature stacked gables and covered porches. “The average price is probably around $350,000,” Zavitz says. “They’re newer homes—mine’s not even twenty years old—and they’re built by some good builders.” With a median price of just under $360,000, home prices in Eagle’s Landing range from $236,000 for a two-story townhome to $476,000 for a modern, ranch-style farmhouse.
Eagle's Landing has a variety of home styles including townhomes.
Eagle's Landing has impressive new traditional style homes.
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Interstate access a mile away
The neighborhood streets are all lined with sidewalks, so neighbors can often be found taking the dog for a walk or simply getting their steps in. The closest Connect Transit bus stop is two miles away, at the intersection of Landmark Drive and Parkway Plaza Drive. Interstate 55 sits about a mile north of Eagle’s Landing, putting downtown Chicago roughly 134 miles from the neighborhood. South of Eagle’s Landing, the Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal connects residents to larger airports across the country.
Transit Connect is the best method of public transportation to get around from Eagles Landing.
I-55 and I-55 business route are thoroughfares near Eagles Landing.
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Parks in this Area
Shepard Dog Park
Underwood Park
Miller Park
Blackstone Trails
Flying Iron Disc Golf Course
Constitution Trail
Shepard Park
Eagle View Park
Baywood Cricket Grounds
Transit
Airport
Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal
11 min drive
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Eagles Landing
US
Homicide
2
4
Sexual Assault
2
4
Assault with Weapon
2
4
Robbery
2
4
Burglary
1
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
1
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
2
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Eagles Landing, Normal sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Eagles Landing, Normal over the last 12 months is $371,704, up 6% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Extremely well maintained 3 bedroom, 3 full bathroom ranch in Blackstone Trails. Two master bedroom suites with one on the main level and one in the lower level. Beautiful hardwood floors on main level. Main level also has another bedroom that could be used for home office. Kitchen has a granite counters, large island, lots of workspace and offers stainless steel appliance package. There is also
Kaeb Homes presents this stunning new construction ranch in the highly sought-after Blackstone Trails subdivision! This thoughtfully designed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features an open-concept layout with timeless, neutral finishes throughout. The kitchen is both functional and beautiful, offering contrasting cabinetry, quartz countertops, a large center island, brass hardware, and a sleek
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
2,677
Median Age
36
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
31.6%
Above the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
6.6%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$142,499
Significantly above the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$166,311
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
94.5%
College Graduates
66.8%
Significantly above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
32.9%
% Population in Labor Force
85%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
38''
Average Winter Low Temperature
16°F
Average Summer High Temperature
86°F
Annual Snowfall
8''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
28/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
3/ 100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score®
16/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
Sound Score® measures the noise level of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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