$135,000
SOLD AUG 25, 2025
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,062 Sq Ft
1928 Built

Recently Sold

$127 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Living Room
  • Central Air
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room
  • 5-minute walk to Fell Avenue Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

This home is located at 512 Seminary Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701 and is currently priced at $135,000, approximately $127 per square foot. This property was built in 1928. 512 Seminary Ave is a home located in McLean County with nearby schools including Bent Elementary School, Bloomington Junior High School, and Bloomington High School.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mila Sakinis

RE/MAX Rising License #475209117 Listed on: 07/07/2025

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Last Buyer's Agent

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,346

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 56x53

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House

Interior Spaces

  • 1,062 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Bent Elementary School
  • Bloomington Jr High Middle School
  • Bloomington High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,346

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0

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: Not Applicable
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1062
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1062
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1062
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1062
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1062
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
  • List Price: 140000
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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: Bent Elementary School
  • High School: Bloomington High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Bloomington Jr High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 87

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 56X53
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: U
  • Zero Lot Line: No

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 23

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1345.6
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 13, 2022
Closed on
Sep 1, 2022
Sold by
Equity Trust Company Custodian
Bought by
Johnson-Blessing Dasha
Seller's Agent
Joseph Hensleigh
Beringer Realty
Buyer's Agent
Cindy Eckols
RE/MAX Choice
List Price
$99,900
Sold Price
$105,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
5.11%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.48%
Original Mortgage
$98,000
Outstanding Balance
$93,795
Interest Rate
5.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$44,104

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 2013
Sold by
Sheehan Darren G
Bought by
Equity Trust Co and Kevin M Draeger Ira

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 22, 2012
Sold by
Adleman Joseph J
Bought by
Sheehan Darren

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$60,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2010
Sold by
Adelman Michael J
Bought by
Adelman Joseph James

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 27, 2009
Sold by
Scritchlow Ryan
Bought by
Adelman Ii Michael J and Colleen Adelman Irrevocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,000
Interest Rate
5.53%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2008
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Scritchlow Ryan W

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$24,000
Interest Rate
5.79%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 1, 2007
Sold by
Cox Brux
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $105,000 --
Warranty Deed $41,000 Frontier Title Co
Warranty Deed -- --
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $67,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $30,000 Frontier Title Co
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $98,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $60,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $20,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $24,000 No Value Available
Closed $4,200 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Sold $135,000 -3.6% $127 / Sq Ft
07/07/2025 07/07/25 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2025 07/07/25 For Sale $140,000 +33.3% $132 / Sq Ft
08/22/2022 08/22/22 Sold $105,000 +5.1% $74 / Sq Ft
07/15/2022 07/15/22 Pending -- -- --
07/13/2022 07/13/22 For Sale $99,900 -- $71 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,586 $22,596 $5,199 $17,397
2022 $1,586 $18,656 $4,293 $14,363
2021 $941 $17,078 $3,930 $13,148
2020 $906 $16,694 $3,842 $12,852
2019 $904 $16,694 $3,842 $12,852
2018 $926 $17,000 $3,912 $13,088
2017 $1,431 $17,000 $3,912 $13,088
2016 $1,753 $20,854 $4,083 $16,771
2015 $1,341 $16,000 $3,888 $12,112
2014 $1,593 $19,633 $3,888 $15,745
2013 -- $19,633 $3,888 $15,745
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12413662

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 14-33-353-019