Seller's Agent in 2026
Serena Herr
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(309) 826-7073
3 in this area
104 Total Sales
508 N School St Normal, IL 61761
Old North Normal Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,956
Sq Ft
1919
Built
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Built-In Features
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Screened Patio
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of February 2026Charming and beautifully updated, this 2 bedroom home in the Old North Normal Historic District blends timeless character with thoughtful modern improvements. OVERSIZED LOT is 297 feet deep! Original hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and Craftsman style interior doors create a warm, inviting feel throughout. The fully remodeled bathroom has been completely gutted down to the studs and features a NEW walk in shower, NEW vanity, NEW stool, and NEW storage. Relax in the 20x8 enclosed front porch! Take advantage of the unfinished walk up attic offering excellent storage or future potential flex space. Located close to all that Uptown Normal has to offer, this home delivers both charm and convenience. Improvements completed in 2025 include a NEW roof, NEW gutters, NEW storm doors, NEW smoke & CO detectors, NEW water line installed from the street, NEW kitchen backsplash, NEW kitchen faucet, FOUR NEW 50" remote controlled ceiling fans with LED lighting, painted interior walls and ceilings, stained trim and interior doors, all hardwood floors professionally cleaned, basement walls painted with Drylok, basement window trim painted, switches and outlet covers replaced, storm windows glazed and repaired, and exterior doors painted and NEW locks added. Other recent improvements include NEW HVAC & AC units in 2020, NEW water heater in 2020, NEW stainless steel kitchen appliances in 2020, NEW granite kitchen countertops in 2020, and NEW front porch steps with deck completed in 2020. This beautiful home is ready to move in!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475156094 Listed on: 01/07/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,411
Year Built
- Built in 1919
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 28x297
- Mature Trees
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,956 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
Schools
- Fairview Elementary School
- Chiddix Jr High Middle School
- Normal Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 3, 2016
Closed on
Jan 17, 2017
Sold by
Park Brandon
Bought by
Cresci Charles G
Seller's Agent
Matt Hansen
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Serena Herr
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$75,000
Sold Price
$63,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,500
-15.33%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.75%
Original Mortgage
$50,800
Outstanding Balance
$41,502
Interest Rate
4.16%
Estimated Equity
$132,874
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 14, 2007
Sold by
Pelhank Wayne A
Bought by
Park Brandon
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2006
Sold by
Lenz Robert J
Bought by
Pelhank Wayne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$46,000
Interest Rate
6.77%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $63,500 | Alliance Land Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $88,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $50,800 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $46,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2026 02/25/26 | Sold | $170,000 | -2.8% | $87 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/25/2026 01/25/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/07/2026 01/07/26 | For Sale | $174,900 | +175.4% | $89 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/25/2017 01/25/17 | Sold | $63,500 | -15.3% | $65 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 12/12/2016 12/12/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/03/2016 09/03/16 | For Sale | $75,000 | -- | $77 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,157 | $29,688 | $6,912 | $22,776 |
| 2022 | $2,157 | $24,015 | $5,591 | $18,424 |
| 2021 | $2,084 | $22,658 | $5,275 | $17,383 |
| 2020 | $2,072 | $22,422 | $5,220 | $17,202 |
| 2019 | $2,002 | $22,302 | $5,192 | $17,110 |
| 2018 | $1,442 | $22,066 | $5,137 | $16,929 |
| 2017 | $1,390 | $22,066 | $5,137 | $16,929 |
| 2016 | $1,375 | $22,066 | $5,137 | $16,929 |
| 2015 | $1,326 | $21,549 | $5,017 | $16,532 |
| 2014 | $1,309 | $21,549 | $5,017 | $16,532 |
| 2013 | -- | $21,549 | $5,017 | $16,532 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Serena Herr
-
Ryan Dallas
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Ryan Dallas
RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
(217) 712-3853
3 in this area
2,352 Total Sales
-
Gregory Snipes
G
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Gregory Snipes
RYAN DALLAS REAL ESTATE
(217) 351-4900
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
-
Matt Hansen
Seller's Agent in 2017
Matt Hansen
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
(309) 662-9333
169 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12542235
APN: 14-28-204-051
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