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1002 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL, 61701

4beds
2baths
2,864sqft
$185,000
$65price/sqft
$1,626/moest. monthly cost
$65,040/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained 4-bedroom, 2-bath home nestled in an established Bloomington neighborhood. The flexible floor plan offers two bedrooms and two full baths on the main level, along with comfortable living spaces and a bright eat-in kitchen filled with natural light, abundant cabinetry, and plenty of room to gather. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms perfect for family, guests, or a home office. Step outside to enjoy the large, fully fenced backyard featuring a spacious 12x23 deck-ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, entertaining, or simply relaxing. Recent updates include a new A/C (2022), tear-off roof (2013), all newer windows completed in 2020, gutters with gutter guards (2020), new shed (2019), dishwasher (2019), refrigerator (2021), and gas range (2022). Move-in ready with room to grow, this home is ready for its next chapter. This home is sold as-is.

Getting Around

60
WalkingSomewhat Walkable
34
TransitSome Transit
72
BikeVery Bikeable

Schools

4/10
Bent Elementary SchoolGrades K-51.0 mi
5/10
3/10
Bloomington High SchoolGrades 9-120.3 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1910

Materials

  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Traditional
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Range,Microwave
  • Laundry features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Block,Partial

Bedroom2

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 90
  • Dimensions: 9X10

Bedroom3

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 96
  • Dimensions: 8X12

Bedroom4

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
  • Level: Second
  • Area: 104
  • Dimensions: 8X13

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Dining Room

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (All)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 126
  • Dimensions: 9X14

Family Room

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 13X14

Features

  • 1st Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Finished area below ground: 0

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Baseboard
  • Cooling features: Central Air,Wall Unit(s)

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,864
  • Total interior livable area: 2,864 sqft

Kitchen

  • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet),Flooring (Wood Laminate)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 240
  • Dimensions: 12X20

Laundry

  • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 15
  • Dimensions: 3X5

Living Room

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Window Treatments (All)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 182
  • Dimensions: 13X14

Master Bedroom

  • Features: Flooring (Carpet),Bathroom (Full)
  • Level: Main
  • Area: 176
  • Dimensions: 11X16

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Details

  • Parcel number: 1434353033
  • Special condition: None
  • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

Features

  • Stories: 1
  • Patio & porch: Deck
  • Fencing: Fenced

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.39 Acres
  • Features: Corner Lot,Mature Trees
  • Lot size dimensions: 100X170

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Tornado
Winter Weather

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood
Other
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $935$11,220
Home Insurance *$146$1,752
Property Taxes $325$3,900
Electricity $220$2,643
Total$1,626$19,512
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$55,748/yr
40% on housing$48,780/yr
45% on housing$43,360/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 14.5%
14.5%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -2.5%
-2.5%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$65This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 61701$102
McLean County$119

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 61701$108
McLean County$115

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2022-09-30Sold$159,900
2022-08-05Pending sale$159,900
2022-08-04Contingent$159,900
2022-08-01Listed for sale$159,900
2017-04-22Sold$113,500
2017-01-31Listed for sale$115,000
2016-12-12Listing removed$115,000
2016-11-10Price change$115,000
2016-09-19Price change$119,900
2016-08-26Price change$122,900
2016-08-17Price change$131,500
2016-07-10Listed for sale$129,500

For Sale by Agent

AgentPatricia Hadley
BrokerageRE/MAX Choice

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