716 Lara Rd Normal, IL 61761
Maple Wood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,798/month
Highlights
- Mature Trees
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- Deck
- Traditional Architecture
- Mud Room
About This Home
Looking for a well-cared for home in a great centrally located neighborhood? Look no further! Current owners have lovingly cared for this home in Brookwood for 49 years! The beautiful kitchen has been totally remodeled and opened up to the dining area, with an added island. Hardwood floors throughout the main level. Primary bathroom has been updated with a step-in tiled shower. Main floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and lower level has 2 more bedrooms, a family room, full bath, and large laundry/mud room. The backyard is very large and partially fenced, with an enlarged deck (rebuilt in 2021), mature trees, garden, and a large storage shed. Big ticket items that have been updated include: Furnace (21), Roof (2024 by Messing), A/C within last 5 yrs, SS Fridge (23). Stove is newer as well. All appliances stay, including washer/dryer & deep freeze. Plenty of closet space. Cozy woodburning fireplace in lower level. So convenient to the Constitution Trail, newly added park at Colene Hoose, restaurants, & grocery stores! Being sold As-Is for ease, as seller is moving out of state. Seller needs a late Oct closing date. Come see this well-maintained gem!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,339
Year Built
- Built in 1974
Lot Details
- 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 120 x 72
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
- Garden
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Split Level Home
- Bi-Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,220 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Sump Pump
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Shed
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Colene Hoose Elementary School
- Chiddix Jr High Middle School
- Normal Community West High Schoo
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Brookwood Subdivision
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $5,114 | $68,739 | $13,985 | $54,754 |
| 2024 | $4,577 | $62,983 | $12,814 | $50,169 |
| 2022 | $4,577 | $50,950 | $10,366 | $40,584 |
| 2021 | $4,421 | $48,070 | $9,780 | $38,290 |
| 2020 | $4,235 | $45,824 | $9,323 | $36,501 |
| 2019 | $3,104 | $45,578 | $9,273 | $36,305 |
| 2018 | $3,059 | $45,096 | $9,175 | $35,921 |
| 2017 | $2,950 | $45,096 | $9,175 | $35,921 |
| 2016 | $2,918 | $45,096 | $9,175 | $35,921 |
| 2015 | $2,817 | $44,039 | $8,960 | $35,079 |
| 2014 | $2,782 | $44,039 | $8,960 | $35,079 |
| 2013 | -- | $44,039 | $8,960 | $35,079 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/12/2026 09/12/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/09/2026 09/09/26 | For Sale | $254,900 | -- | $115 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | Attorney |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12735420
APN: 14-35-105-003
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