Veterans United Realty
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206 Bird Court, Normal, IL 61761

$279,500 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
2,608  sqft
Built in 1972

Find your serenity nestled in the trees and bright blooms surrounding this meticulously maintained ranch home, in the sought after Pleasant Hills neighborhood of Normal. Nothing short of pleasant, you'll exhale the moment you enter this sprawling well-maintained ranch just minutes from the heart of Normal, that feels miles away from the stress and structure of the city... and offers a peaceful retreat to all who enter. With thoughtful updates inside and out, this special property mixes modern function with a classic, creative style. Enjoy a panoramic view of the front yard from the living room picture window, inviting you to linger longer and visit with guests. Follow the lush hardwoods into the formal dining area and be delighted by the sophisticated lighting, neutral tones & classic crown molding, setting the tone for understated and elegant entertaining. Welcoming and modern kitchen features fresh white cabinetry, plenty of counterspace, can lighting and stainless steel appliances including gas range and double bowl granite sink. Cozy breakfast bar marries the adjoining open-concept family room complete with gas-start wood-burning fireplace in a white-wash finish to complement charming built-ins for art display and treasured mementos. Hardwoods extend into the fourth bedroom (currently being used as office space) and offers stunning views of the sprawling backyard. Two additional bedrooms outfitted with cozy carpeting have easy access to a full bath with tub/shower combo and updated vanity and ceramic tile... just great for guests! The primary suite features an abundance of storage space including a double closet and additional walk-in closet plus a private on-suite offering walk-in tiled shower with complementing built-in vanity finished in a refreshing gray/white color scheme. Head downstairs for even more storage and living space, with a full basement ready for your touch! Attached two-car garage with workspace, attic access for additional storage and plenty of shelving for tools and toys, is a tinkerer's dream. But wait, there's more... The highlight of this stunning property may actually be found just outside the back door. If you can pry yourself away from the cozy fireplace, follow the double sliders to the backyard to find your very own private oasis! Paved stoned patio lined with beautiful blooms offers a tranquil retreat as you overlook a park-like atmosphere including .34 acres of meticulously cared for greenspace, offering an abundance of flowering trees, bushes, and lush green grass. Many updates inside and out in the last 10-15 years include replacement windows, freshly painted exterior, updated kitchen, appliances, water heater, a full roof replacement and high-efficiency HVAC ensure the health, safety and enjoyment of this property for years to come. Unit 5 Schools with bus service and easy access to Veteran's Parkway and the Constitution Trail offering an abundance of shops, grocery, and dining options plus a short drive from I-55/74... this home checks every box! Come see all this special property has to offer, and leave feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.

Listing Status:
Backup
Date Added:
October 11, 2024 — 33 days ago
Listing Office:
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS, Kendra Keck (309-824-0064)
Office Phone:
309-824-0064
MLS ID:
12181238

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, In-Law Arrangement, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows, Workshop Area (Interior)
Rooms:
Foyer, Storage, Pantry, Walk In Closet, Terrace
Master Bath:
Separate Shower
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven
Dining:
Separate,Kitchen/Dining Combo
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement:
Partial
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick,Wood Siding, Patio
Style:
Ranch
Parking:
Driveway, Parking spaces: 6

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
1 Story, Block

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
5
County:
McLean

Lot

Zoning:
R1A, 1426303024

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS, Kendra Keck

About Normal, IL

Housing

Number of Units
21,158
Median Home Value
$178,703
Median Rent
$850

45.90% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.74% are vacant.

Commute

Car
68.74%
Public Transportation
1.67%
Walk to Work
8.96%
Work from Home
20.21%
Other
0.05%

The median travel time to work is 13 minutes.

People

Population
51,672
Median Age
31.30
Median Household Size
2.65

Education

High School
18.79%
Associate’s Degree
8.58%
Bachelor’s Degree
33.13%
Graduate Degree
17.53%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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