Emily Almeida
RE/MAX Rising
(309) 808-6550
63 Total Sales
1 in Founders Grove
$230,000 Price
1609 E Taylor St Bloomington, IL 61701
Founders Grove NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $186,000 - $218,797
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,380
Sq Ft
$84/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Traditional Architecture
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
About This Home
As of September 2025IF YOU MISSED OUT THE FIRST TIME, NOW IS YOUR CHANCE! Back on the market due to no fault of the home. Don't miss this opportunity to live in the charming Founders Grove neighborhood. This traditional 1 1/2 story home features 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths. The main floor includes a spacious living room, dining room, kitchen with butler pantry and 1/2 bath. All appliances stay. On the 2nd floor, the primary bedroom has ample storage including 3 closets! Original hardwood floors add charm. Harwood street with its picturesque lamp post lighting is the view from the covered front porch. The backyard is fenced and has access to the alley too! A storage shed is included. Tons of potential in a great location, nestled in the heart of town.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Rising License #475132496 Listed on: 06/19/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,504
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 121
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Shared Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Asphalt Roof
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,380 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Range
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Laminate
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Shed
Schools
- Washington Elementary School
- Bloomington Jr High Middle School
- Bloomington High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Founders Grove Subdivision
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 19, 2025
Closed on
Jul 25, 2025
Sold by
Jackson Robert W and Jackson Susan R
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Allison Smith-Carcasson
RE/MAX Rising
Buyer's Agent
Kirsten Evans
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$184,900
Sold Price
$181,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,900
-2.11%
Views
217
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$19,949
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.26%
Original Mortgage
$175,570
Interest Rate
6.53%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 23, 2005
Sold by
Rich Michael J and Rich Donna M
Bought by
Jackson Robert W and Jackson Susan R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$93,100
Interest Rate
6.07%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Founders Grove, IL
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Emily Almeida
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Tracy Lockenour
Tracy Lockenour
Responds QuicklyHomeSmart Realty Group Illinois
(309) 886-0903
203 Total Sales
6 in Founders Grove
$180K - $380K Price Range
-
Karen Wilson
Karen Wilson
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(309) 485-5516
217 Total Sales
2 in Founders Grove
$170K - $200K Price Range
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Greg Zavitz
Greg Zavitz
Responds QuicklyColdwell Banker Real Estate Group
(309) 485-5869
166 Total Sales
3 in Founders Grove
$89K - $175K Price Range
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Becky Gerig
Becky Gerig
Responds QuicklyRE/MAX Choice
(309) 503-0970
295 Total Sales
3 in Founders Grove
$175K - $305K Price Range
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Sreenivas Poondru
Sreenivas Poondru
Brilliant Real Estate
(279) 777-9708
152 Total Sales
1 in Founders Grove
$137,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $181,000 | Alliance Land Title | ||
| Jackson Robert W | $116,500 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $175,570 | ||
| Previous Owner | Jackson Robert W | $93,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Sold | $181,000 | -2.1% | $76 / Sq Ft |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/11/2025 08/11/25 | For Sale | $184,900 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 07/22/2025 07/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/16/2025 07/16/25 | For Sale | $184,900 | 0.0% | $78 / Sq Ft |
| 07/13/2025 07/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/19/2025 06/19/25 | For Sale | $184,900 | -- | $78 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,505 | $62,653 | $12,952 | $49,701 |
| 2024 | $4,065 | $55,562 | $11,486 | $44,076 |
| 2022 | $4,065 | $47,833 | $9,889 | $37,944 |
| 2021 | $3,822 | $44,970 | $9,297 | $35,673 |
| 2020 | $3,812 | $44,970 | $9,297 | $35,673 |
| 2019 | $3,800 | $44,970 | $9,297 | $35,673 |
| 2018 | $3,711 | $44,089 | $9,115 | $34,974 |
| 2017 | $3,207 | $44,089 | $9,115 | $34,974 |
| 2016 | $3,201 | $44,089 | $9,115 | $34,974 |
| 2015 | $3,143 | $43,506 | $8,994 | $34,512 |
| 2014 | $3,009 | $43,077 | $8,994 | $34,083 |
| 2013 | -- | $42,233 | $8,818 | $33,415 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Allison Smith-Carcasson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Allison Smith-Carcasson
RE/MAX
(309) 826-8614
3 in this area
152 Total Sales
-
Kirsten Evans
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Kirsten Evans
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(309) 824-1001
7 in this area
221 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12378108
APN: 21-03-458-005
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