NOT LISTED FOR SALE

706 E Grove St Bloomington, IL 61701

Near East Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $191,032 - $269,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,456 Sq Ft
$50/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 16, 2025

Last sale price $255,000 $57 Per Sq Ft

Est. 13% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,507 / mo

12 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Queen Anne Architecture
  • Stained Glass
  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Shutters

About This Home

As of April 2025

Located in the Historic Dimmit's Grove District, this stunning Queen Anne was built in 1892. (Not zoned S-4 however) This historic gem boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 baths on main two floors. The third floor houses a 1 bedroom, 1 bath apartment offering potential for guest accommodations or rental income. NEW ROOF 2024: slate shingles removed, asphalt shingles installed ($30,000). Old world charm includes 10' ceilings, rich hardwood floors throughout (even under carpets), exquisite stained and leaded glass windows, ornate and unique trim, vintage hardware, 3 inviting gas log fireplaces, and lovely staircase. 4 sets of pocket doors add sophistication and privacy to living spaces. Most windows are vinyl replacements. Entertain a crowd in the large dining room! The fun-filled kitchen offers space for a large island, has an induction cook-top, tons of cabinetry and built-ins, glass faced cabinets, butler's pantry plus bright pantry nook. Off street parking. Cute patio area - just add party lights. Large screened porch. Basement is clean and dry! Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to own a piece of history!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Judy Glenn

Keller Williams Revolution License #475131596 Listed on: 03/05/2025

Keller Williams Revolution

Last Buyer's Agent

Kyle Yap

RE/MAX Rising License #475167043

RE/MAX Rising

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,684

Year Built

  • Built in 1892

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60 x 115

Home Design

  • Queen Anne Architecture
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,456 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • High Ceiling
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Fireplace in Grand Entry Hall
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Replacement Windows
  • Shutters
  • Stained Glass
  • Pocket Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Parking

  • 2 Parking Spaces
  • Driveway

Schools

  • Sheridan Elementary School
  • Bloomington Jr High Middle School
  • Bloomington High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Partial Air Conditioning Available
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Community Details

  • Dimmitts Grove Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,684

Year Built

Built in 1892

Lot Details

6,970 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Queen Anne
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Subdivision Name: Dimmitts Grove
  • Year Built: 1892
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Full Bath, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Pantry, Replacement Windows
  • LivingArea: 4456
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 4455
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Bedroom,Grand Entry Hall
  • Square Footage Comments: These are appraiser's totals; Tax Assessor's site listed more square feet. Upper Sq Ft includes 3rd floor apartment of 1123 sf. Main two floors is 3,333 sf. plus apt 1123 = 4455 plus bsmnt 1639 = 6094 total
  • Total Sq Ft: 6094
  • Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
  • Door Features: Pocket Door(s)
  • Window Features: Double Pane Windows,Shutters,Some Stained Glass
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Concrete
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Partial, Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Radiator(s)
  • 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: Sheridan Elementary
  • High School: Bloomington High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Bloomington Jr High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 115
  • 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: 3684
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2016
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$221,258
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
$3,000 None Listed On Document
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/16/2025 04/16/25 Sold $255,000 -1.9% $57 / Sq Ft
03/17/2025 03/17/25 Pending -- -- --
03/05/2025 03/05/25 For Sale $259,900 -- $58 / 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 $3,775 $50,704 $8,418 $42,286
2024 $3,423 $46,557 $7,730 $38,827
2022 $3,423 $40,277 $6,687 $33,590
2021 $3,133 $36,870 $6,121 $30,749
2020 $3,005 $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
2019 $2,996 $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
2018 $2,984 $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
2017 $2,985 $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
2016 $2,029 $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
2015 $2,971 $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
2014 $2,877 $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
2013 -- $35,452 $5,886 $29,566
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Judy Glenn

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Judy Glenn

    Keller Williams Revolution

    (309) 261-7333

    1 in this area

    75 Total Sales

    Judy Glenn
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  • Kyle Yap

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Kyle Yap

    RE/MAX

    (309) 825-8424

    1 in this area

    48 Total Sales

    Kyle Yap
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12303087

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 21-04-436-008

Illinois Mclean County Bloomington 61701 Near East

706 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL

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