NOT LISTED FOR SALE

203 S Cottage Ave Normal, IL 61761

Kingsridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $211,000 - $248,083

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,348 Sq Ft
$168/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 5, 2024

Last sale price $210,000 $156 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,663 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Patio
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of December 2024

Welcome to this charming and meticulously maintained three-bedroom, 2 1/2 bath ranch home, offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. Relax and entertain in the bright and airy living spaces, perfect for gatherings with loved ones. A U-shaped kitchen, with a pass through window, has ample counter space and plenty of storage for culinary adventures. The oversize two-car detached garage provides room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies. Your new home is located close to Carl's Ice Cream, Little Caesar's, Jewel-Osco and not too far from ISU and Weibring Golf Club. Audio/video monitoring devices active on the premises.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Thompson

RE/MAX Rising License #475170163 Listed on: 10/22/2024

RE/MAX Rising

Last Buyer's Agent

Brandon Shaffer

BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS License #471019606

BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,800

Year Built

  • Built in 1968

Lot Details

  • 10,019 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 83 x 120
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,348 Sq Ft Home
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Oakdale Elementary School
  • Parkside Jr High Middle School
  • Normal Community West High Schoo

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • University Park N Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,800

Year Built

Built in 1968

Lot Details

10,019 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Subdivision Name: University Park N
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1348
  • Room Type: Family Room, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1976
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 2696
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Other

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Oakdale Elementary
  • High School: Normal Community West High Schoo
  • Middle/Junior School: Parkside Jr High

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.23
  • Lot Dimensions: 83 X 120
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 23

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4799.98
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 22, 2024
Closed on
Dec 5, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Laura Thompson
RE/MAX Rising
Buyer's Agent
Brandon Shaffer
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$210,000
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
$228,399

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$18,399
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.74%
Original Mortgage
$199,500
Interest Rate
0.0625%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 8, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,510
Interest Rate
0.0527%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 26, 2009
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$116,000
Interest Rate
0.0483%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$210,000 Land Title
$141,000 First Community Title
$88,000 First Community Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $199,500
Closed $119,510
Closed $116,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/05/2024 12/05/24 Sold $210,000 0.0% $156 / Sq Ft
10/31/2024 10/31/24 Pending -- -- --
10/22/2024 10/22/24 For Sale $210,000 -- $156 / 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 $5,142 $75,671 $15,562 $60,109
2024 $4,499 $69,334 $14,259 $55,075
2022 $4,499 $56,087 $11,535 $44,552
2021 $4,315 $52,917 $10,883 $42,034
2020 $4,106 $50,431 $10,372 $40,059
2019 $3,964 $50,160 $10,316 $39,844
2018 $3,915 $49,629 $10,207 $39,422
2017 $3,775 $49,629 $10,207 $39,422
2016 $3,734 $49,629 $10,207 $39,422
2015 $3,621 $48,466 $9,968 $38,498
2014 $3,576 $48,466 $9,968 $38,498
2013 -- $48,466 $9,968 $38,498
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laura Thompson

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Laura Thompson

    RE/MAX

    (309) 824-8004

    1 in this area

    45 Total Sales

    Laura Thompson
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  • Brandon Shaffer

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Brandon Shaffer

    BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS

    (309) 363-5393

    2 in this area

    193 Total Sales

    Brandon Shaffer
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11960566

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-29-379-013

Illinois Mclean County Normal 61761 Kingsridge

203 S Cottage Ave, Normal, IL

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