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The Game is On ~ LeT’s ParTy – 2110 LOnGwOOd in desirabLe hawThOrne ii – reduced! $595,000 spectacular all brick 5 bedrooms, featuring double staircase and 2 story family room with fireplace. Get the popcorn and appetizers out for the game in the sports bar in the Lower Level that also includes a guest suite and a huge 22 x 18 game room with fireplace. simply outstanding! custom features, 3 finished levels with main Level master suite and great curb appeal with all the options. Peaceful waterfall and beautiful landscaping with side load 3 car heated garage. now add a gourmet eat-in kitchen with pantry for family & friends to gather around and enjoy.

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experience 35 Sunset $585,000

21 Candle Ridge $549,000

3211 Brennan Ln $499,500

The 11 Windsong $495,000

6 Timbers Ct $479,900

3683 Yellowstone $449,500

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27 Sunset $385,000

2705 Hendrix $399,000

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5009 Londonderry $299,900

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2802 Stevenson in Tipton Trails

2110 Longwood in Hawthorne II

$435,000

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Tr a c y H a a s R i l e y 309-275-6590 Kristen Haas Oliver 309-838-6082 1031 Canyon Creek, Normal $224,900

Wonderful, like new construction, but better--has fully finished basement, full kitchen appliance package and a fenced backyard! 4 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths! 14 Kleggstone, Blm $239,900

So much finished square footage and in a great area! 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 bathrooms, oversized deck with pergola, finished lower level with 3 rooms plus storage

1116 W Oakland, Blm $79,900

Cute bungalow still home with main floor bedroom, huge, private yard and nice eat in kitchen 1205 W Mulberry, Blm $69,900

Move right into this ranch style gem! Hardwood floors, neutral paint, huge lot! Close to park and schools. Room to add a garage too!

48 Parkshores, Blm $149,900

Well kept open floor design that backs to White Oak Lake! Enjoy stunning sunsets on either your deck or patio. Two-three bedrooms and three full baths! 504 E Newton, Heyworth $149,900

Amazing find in Heyworth! 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, oversized 1 car garage with an additional 4 car workshop garage on huge lot!

15934 E 550 North Rd, Heyworth $89,900

So much potential with this unique A frame style home. Sits on 1.85 acres and also has a 2 car garage! A slice of heaven that you can make your own!

700 N Adelaide #19, NL $55,000

These condos pay for themselves! Buy this for yourself or a as a smart money maker! Two bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths in good condition

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1222 Butler, Blm $119,900

108 W Locust, Blm $132,000

Conveniently located and close to everything! Neutral 2 bedroom, 2 full bath with open design main and lower levels.

Unbelievable 2 bedroom, 2 full bath condo in downtown Bloomington. Historic charm with updated amenities! Full appliance package stays!

20 Chiswick, Blm $199,900

Amazing four bedroom home in Rollingbrook South features custom kitchen with gorgeous cabinetry and all appliances staying! Main level laundry room in huge drop zone! 908 S Mason, Blm $59,900

Move in ready 3 bedroom home with newer windows and roof with all appliances staying including washer and dryer

102 W Lincoln, Blm $339,000

Newer construction 4 unit townhouse style building each with 2 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and 2 car garage! 1911 Tracy Dr #1A, Blm $41,400

This condo will knock your socks off! Like new cosmetically with a full appliance package and in building laundry, secured building and assigned parking

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10 aCres!!

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1 aCre lot!

Custom Built

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9406 aBBey way

12542 E 2500 NORTh RD

3201 LEAFy LANE

2409 cLARkSON LANE

13937 Benjamin Ct

MLS # 2162864

MLS # 2162442

MLS # 2161453

MLS # 2162251

MLS # 2162898

$453,900

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$329,900

$276,600

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1324 BRycE cT, NORMAL

2219 SAvANNA RD

18637 n arrowhead ln

602 hAvENS DR

MLS # 2160267

MLS # 2161605

MLS # 2162804

MLS # 2161267

MLS # 2163707

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9452 WILMAx- cLINTON

212 n minier

1907 SOuThLAkE

MLS # 2163171

MLS # 2161291

MLS # 2162645

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$219,900

$249,900

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$193,600

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$142,600

$149,500

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1101 MORRISSEy

1237 MT vERNON

MLS # 2162760

MLS # 2160998

MLS # 2160871

$119,900

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1309 n morris

1223 mt Vernon

1010ARLENEcT#18,BLOOMINGTON

MLS # 2162300

MLS # 2162177

MLS # 2160512

$84,900

$79,900

$77,900

307 w washington

MLS # 216879

MLS # 2162507

Custom Built new listing

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1414 S EAST $75,500

2802 2c E LINcOLN

1510 hanCoCK #7

401 NORTh LN

610-610.5EMONROE-BLOOMINGTON

MLS # 2162509

MLS # 2163021

MLS # 2150607

$69,900

$69,000

$93,600

$74,900 MLS # 2160870

MLS # 2163942

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near CamPus

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400 W NORTh ST.

$99,600

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201 PARk $156,600

$187,500

$59,900

7.07 aCre BuildaBle lot in ColFaX

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1400FT JESSE – NORMAL

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7 cuRRENcy DR

MLS # 2152276

MLS # 2142973

MLS # 2113795

MLS # 2163067

$5,269,017

$469,000

MLS # 2140354

MLS # 2160036

$285,000

$275,000

land

$243,936

Custom Built 46 aCres!

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3637 N 1600 EAST RD

3495 RAAB – NORMAL

cARLE SPRINGS RD

2OLD PEORIA ROAD–BLOOMINGTON

MLS # 2164033

MLS # 2142974

MLS # 2162648

MLS # 2150219

2.36 aCres with shared Pond

1.78 aCres with shared Pond

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2 ERIc cOuRT – BLOOMINGTON

MLS # 2150220

MLS # 2150218

MLS # 2150981

MLS # 2150980

$937,600

$114,500

Greg Lee Broker 309.824.5011 greglee@speednet.com

$94,900

Cindy Eckols BROKER, Developer, ABR, GRI, CNE 309.532.1616 cindy@cindyeckols.com

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$238,000

$590,000

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$745,000

$174,900

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w w w . w i l l g r i m s l e y . c o m NEW PRICE 2504 Keystone RD., BL $274,900

Large well maintained home located in desirable Eagle Ridge subdivision - Close to Tipton Park. Large formal living and dining rooms with hardwood floors. Spacious family room features hardwood floors, gas fireplace and built-in bookshelves. Great eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinets, granite c-tops, newer appliances and tile flooring (butler pantry between kitchen & dining room. Main floor laundry. Beautiful 4 seasons (with separate heating/cooling unit) has cathedral ceiling. Huge master suite measures 28x16 and features hardwood floors, vaulted and trey ceiling. Master closet measures approx 21x13. Master bath has 2 sinks, whirlpool tub/separate shower. Other 3 bedrooms up are spacious - 1 with a vaulted ceiling and 2 with walk-in closets. Partially finished basement with full bath, large family room and other room. Lots of storage. Updates include Furnace, A/C, water heater 2013. Microwave 2011, Refrigerator 2013, range/oven 2014.

2816 Breezewood Blvd. $189,900

Great location in Cedar Ridge close to elementary school. 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Attractive curb appeal with 2 car side load garage. Spacious living room is open to the family room. Nice eat-in kitchen with breakfast bar, pantry and all kitchen appliances remain. Main floor laundry. Master bedroom has walk-in closet and full bath. Partially finished basement with family room, bedroom and flex room. Rough-in for full bath. Fenced in backyard.

3310 Crossgate Dr., BL $239,900

Prairie Gardens Starting at $169,900

Build to suite new construction zero lot lines in Normal. Chose your lot now. Models include 2 bedrooms / 2 baths ranch plans with 2 car garage, full basements, main floor laundry. Neighborhood garden plot and gazebo. Monthly fee covers lawn care and snow removal.

NEW PRICE

2205 Benjamin Ln., BL $144,900

106 Diane Dr., Lexington $144,900

Very classy condo conveniently located in East Bloomington close to State Farm, restaurants, shopping and more. Open floor plan with vaulted beamed ceilings in living room and kitchen. Spacious living room features a full brick gas fireplace with mantle and built-ins. Updated kitchen with white cabinets, pantry and all appliances remain. Master bedroom with vaulted ceiling and beautiful newly remodeled bath features a walk-in tiled shower, granite top vanity and ceramic tile. 2 other bedrooms and a 2nd full bath. Great family room area in the lower level, laundry and storage. Outside enjoy the covered front porch and the private back patio with block walls, gate and retractable awning. In the courtyard you will love the in ground heated pool and patio. Large 2 car garage

401 Gambel Ct., NL $238,500

Well maintained 1.5 story home located in White Eagle South. Spacious 4 bedroom/3.5 bath home located on a quiet cul de Open floor plan 2 story living room with beautiful open staircase. sac in Pheasant Ridge neighborhood. Large eat-in kitchen with Living room features gas fireplace. Large eat-in kitchen with ceramic maple cabinets, ceramic tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, tile floor, lots of cabinets and all appliances remain. Door off kitchen breakfast bar and huge walk-in pantry that measures 13x6. leads to covered back porch. Main floor master bedroom with walk-in closet. Master bath has dual vanity sink, whirlpool tub and separate Kitchen is open to family room with gas fireplace and beautiful shower. Main floor laundry room. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and another mantle. Nice formal dining room has chair rail and crown full bath. Finished lower level has a huge family room that measures molding. 4 nice sized bedrooms all with walk-in closets. Master bedroom measures 21x18 and has a coffered ceiling, walk-in 29x27 with a 7x7 nook. Zoned heating and cooling. closet and master bath with dual sink vanity, whirlpool tub and Fantastic floor plan and location! separate shower. Convenient 2nd floor laundry. Finished family room in the lower level and 3rd full bath plus ample storage area. 3 car heated attached garage, fenced backyard, nice front porch. Unit 5 schools (Prairieland Elementary)

Very well maintained home on a quiet street in Lexington. 3 bedrooms/2 full baths. Spacious living room. Large eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinets, ceramic tile flooring - all appliances remain. Sliding door in kitchen leads to oversized patio. Both bathrooms have been updated. Newer carpeting throughout. Finished basement with huge 27x13 family room with bar and office. Large lot measures 111x135. 2 car attached garage (24x27). New furnace in 2012, new roof and water heater in 2007. Shows very nice!

1605 Belclare NL $159,900

309 Granada, BL $199,900

408 Carol Ave., LeRoy $189,900

Remarkable 4 bedroom/2 bath brick ranch conveniently located in Eastgate near shopping, businesses, restaurants and more. Completely remodeled. Spacious living room measures 20x13 and features a wood burning fireplace with built-ins and canned lighting. Beautiful kitchen with newer bamboo hardwood floors and stainless steel appliances. 4 bedrooms on the main floor including a master with 2 closets and full bath. Fully finished lower level with family room features luxury vinyl flooring and wet bar with quartz countertop. Other updates include all newer flooring throughout, light fixtures, back door, sliding glass door, front windows in living room, crown molding and fresh paint throughout. Beautiful fenced in backyard, deck and patio. High efficiency furnace and A/C. New water heater in 2009. Shows very nice.

Great floor plan in Leroy. 4 bedrooms/2 full baths on the main level. Split master plan features the master bedroom, master bath and walk-in closet on one side of the home and 3 bedrooms and a 2nd full bath on the other side of the home. Master bedroom is spacious and measures 17x15 and includes a walk-in closet. Master bath has dual sink vanities, a whirlpool tub and separate shower. Nice living room is open to the formal dining room and leads to the eat-in kitchen with lots of cabinets, pantry and all appliances remain. Large main floor laundry room with cabinets. Upstairs there is a 24x12 bonus room that is currently used as a family room but could be a 5th bedroom, office to possibilities are endless. Large deck off the back of the home with access from dining room or master bedroom. Great fenced in backyard with 14x12 storage shed. Large 2 car attached garage, nice covered front porch.

203 N Bone De., NL $154,900

8940 Mill Creek Rd., BL $149,900

Ranch style zero lot line located in North Normal across from Prairieland Elementary school. 3 bedrooms/2full baths. Nice living room with cathedral ceilings. Master bedroom with new carpet and private bath with new flooring. Bedroom 3 could be used as an office. New roof, 2 car garage, backs to green space. Full basement with rough-in for bathroom. Huge kitchen/dining area with lots of cabinets, all appliances remain. Main floor laundry. Great curb appeal.

Great ranch home located in University Park near Parkside elementary, jr high and Normal Community West High School. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths. Good floor plan with nice main floor living room. Large dining area opens to kitchen. 3 spacious bedrooms including a master with private bath. Partially finished lower level with huge family room that measures 32x12, other room (with new carpet), half bath, large utility room and ample store room. 2 car attached garage. Updates include, furnace and air conditioner 2012, new roof (total tear off) 2013, new sump pump 2015. Fresh paint in kitchen, dining room, hallway master bedroom bath in 2015. Fenced backyard. Maintenance free vinyl/brick exterior. Close to park. Price of ownership, lots of updates and beautiful landscaping make this home a must see!

205 S East St., Hudson $134,900

1225B Eastport BL $124,900

Unique home in Mill Creek subdivision on .55 acres. Beautiful setting surrounded by trees and nature. 3 bedrooms/2.5 baths. Spacious living/dining room. Kitchen is off the dining room. Master bedroom with private bath. Lower level walk out family room with new carpet 6/2015 and 2 story fireplace. 2 car attached garage. New furnace, air conditioner, water heater in 2015. New roof and skylights in 2012. New garage door, sump pump, downspouts/gutters in 2013. All new windows (except 2) new in 2013. Landscaping in 2016.

NEW PRICE Great ranch home located in Hudson just minutes from Normal. 3 bedrooms with hardwood floors. Remodeled bath (2007). Nice floor plan with living room open to the kitchen. Newer carpet in living room. Updated kitchen has stainless steel appliances, newer countertops, backsplash, flooring. Lower level has finished family room w/ newer carpet in 2011 and 2nd kitchen. Lots of storage. 1 car garage and large storage shed. Whole house generator new in 2011. Other updates include light fixtures, ceiling fans. New roof in 2016. New septic in 2016. Very well maintained. Unit 5 schools!

Very well maintained 3 bedroom/2 full bath unit in great location. Open floor plan features cathedral ceiling in living room and dining area. Nice eat-in kitchen with all appliances and pantry. Master bedroom with private bath and walk-in closet. Main floor laundry. Sliding glass door leads to large deck overlooking beautifully landscaped fenced in yard. Partially finished basement. 2 car attached garage. Updates include new garage door in 2012, a/c in 2011 and roof new in 2010. Shows very nice! 04

1208 W Mill St., BL $109,900

Nice floor plan with open living room/kitchen. Kitchen with pine cabinets and lots of ceramic tile. All kitchen appliances remain. Living room with coffered ceiling and wood burning fireplace. Main floor laundry room. 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Master bedroom with private bath and sliding glass door that leads to back deck. Large lot measures 50x113.

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walk out 1323 Sherman, BL

$133,000

• All brick walk out ranch • 2 full kitchens, 2 family rooms • Fenced backyard 2 car garage

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new listinG 1114 N Morris, BL

$55,000

• Priced to sell sold ‘As Is’ • Oversize garage 42 x 25 • Newer roof and siding

2318 Rainbow #A, BL

$90,000

• East side 3 bedroom 2. 5 bath condo • Newer flooring and windows • Full finished basement, mechanicals 2014

$94,900

• Close to Bromenn and ISU • Open floor plan • Newer carpet throughout, large yard

$16,000

• One of the largest lots in Stoneman Gardens subdivision • If you are ready to build this lot is perfect!

MLS#2161514

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new listinG 903 N Linden #143, NL

$119,900

5 James Place, BL

$117,900

• Beautiful condo backs to the trail • Well maintained move in ready • One of 4 units in Lakeview with full basement

• All brick ranch with full basement • Close to IWU, updated electric & plumbing. • Partially finished basement

MLS#2162489

MLS#2163539

MLS#2162605

1002 Franklin, NL

MLS#2160801

101 Travis Dr., Carlock Lot

MLS#2161533

Great Great location location

lot

2604 Wellington Way, BL

$144,000

• Beautiful, one owner 3 bedroom 2 bath • Lower level daylight windows • Many updates, roof and many windows newer

405 W Raab, NL

$98,000

• Walk out ranch with fenced yard • 2 bedrooms plus 1 bedroom LL no egress • 2 full baths, living room up, family room LL

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Janet@JanetJurich.com Phone: (309) 825-2078 www.PropertiesInBloomington.com Each Keller Williams Realty Office is independently owned and operated. Keller Williams Realty 2401 E Empire St., Ste. B, Bloomington, IL

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1216 Challis, BL $174,999 #2162349

3609 Silverado, NL $189,900 #2151818

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706 Landau, NL $194,999 #2162449

705 E. Front St., BL $209,999 #2160583

2608 Grey FoxTrl, BL $234,900 #2162814

70 Fedor Cir., BL $234,999 #2163951

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1701 Flagstone, NL $249,999 #2163298

2106 Oakwood, BL $266,999 #2162000

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1705 W. College, NL $189,999 #2163219

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1221 Silver Oak, NL $379,999 #2161070

4Timbers Ct., BL $399,900 #2163760

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3210Trumpet, BL $399,999 #2163893

1803 Dimmitt, BL $474,999 #2161555

40 Sunset Rd, BL $474,999 #2163047

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You will be proud to call this beautiful ranch “Home”. Located on a large private lot in Woodland Ridge with outdoor fire pit and beautiful deck, your own private paradise. Seller added so many updates, Roof, Central air and furnace, quartz countertops and flooring as well as David Long Custom Homes cabinetry in family room. Very large Master suite with soaker tub and separate shower is a homeowners delight! Please see it before it’s gone. Price - was $323,000

You will love peaceful Wittenberg Woods! This pretty ranch home has generously sized rooms and OPEN CONCEPT floor plan. You will appreciate the exceptional quality of cabinetry and trim work in this gorgeous home with gray/white palette an stone front fireplace.White kitchen with granite tops, stainless appliances and tiled backsplash. Hardwood flooring in entry, kitchen, dining and living room. Finished basement with 32 X 15 family room, bedroom, full bath and 12 X 10 flex room. Master bedroom has trey ceiling, large walk in closet and lovely en suite with 5’ tiled shower and double bowled vanity. Main floor laundry convenient to master and kitchen. Agent interest. $269,800

2613 Handel dr., Bloomington

59 WHite Place, Bloomington

mlS# 2162659

THE HOME YOU HAVE BEEN DREAMING ABOUT! Gorgeous OPEN CONCEPT RANCH with 9 foot ceilings in living-dining-kitchen area. Abundant windows provide pretty LAKE VIEWS and the view from the REAR DECK provide a great RELAXING/ ENTERTAINING area. White and Gray Palette, wood flooring and beautiful finishes in this 4 bedroom 3 bath home with DAYLIGHT FINISHED BASEMENT. Kitchen has white cabinetry with soft close, granite tops, marble backsplash, stainless appliances, huge island and wood flooring. Master suite has large walk in closet and GORGEOUS ENSUITE. NO BACKYARD NEIGHBORS. Agt Interest. Price-$279,900

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Adorable ranch home with fresh neutral paint and brand new carpeting. White kitchen cabinets. All appliances remain. Roof new (tear off & reshingle) in 2015. Walk in shower with grab bars and seat. Main floor laundry. Nice covered deck off kitchen. Gas fireplace. Ramp in garage can remain or be removed. Association takes care of yard care, snow removal. Residents have use of clubhouse. Agent interest. Price-$162,900

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You will be wowed by the charm and beauty and the incredible location! A very special older home on White’s Place. First floor master suite, enclosed front porch, pretty dining and living rooms. Large walk in closet with organizers on second floor. Located close to IWU and Constitution Trail. Trex deck, gas grill attached and included. All appliances stay. Don’t miss this one! Price-$174,900

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Buying or Selling, Let to work for

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Susan Temple GRI 309-287-0417

susan@crownerealty.com

Melanie Walker CRS, GRI 309.261.4073

MelanieWalker.Realtor@gmail.com

2802 - 1B e lincoln, Bloomington mlS# 2162833

8 deerfield

Beautifully remodeled condo. New Paint, trim, flooring, windows, bathroom in 2016. Kitchen has white cabinets, corian tops, backsplash, stainless appliances, and wood look vinyl plank flooring. Nice covered porch area for relaxing and entertaining. Covered Parking. Secure building. Close to State Farm and Constitution Trail. Agent interest. Price-$75,000

You will fall in love with this Family friendly 2 Story home with three finished levels in Eagle View! Main level music room, formal dining room, family room w/fireplace, & cathedral ceilings. Spacious kitchen w/ granite countertops, island, snack bar, & pantry area. Upgraded finishes & wood flooring. Spacious master bedroom & ensuite bath with whirlpool tub. Lower Level family room w/wet bar, full bath & great storage! 3 car garage, mature trees, landscaping, & fenced yard. Great value! Price-$296,900

2007 BramBleWood ct.

4 StoneBrooK, Bloomington

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You must see this traditional home on a private tree lined lot on the course in Ironwood. Dual staircase plan. Large family room with built-ins, stone accented fireplace and bay window. Roof 2011, Furn/AC in 2006. Wonderful MBR suite with large ensuite bath, cathedral ceiling & beautiful view. Finished lower level family room. Pergola & large brick patio. Cul-de-sac Location. Your private paradise! Price-$259,900

et us put our skills or you!

Beautiful all brick home with no back neighbors! Your dream kitchen awaits! granite counters, Viking Appliances, butler’s pantry, large island. Huge master bedroom with amazing master bathroom. Basement w/daylight windows & open to expand. Plenty of natural light throughout. Travertine and wood floors through main floor. Backyard has brick patio, aluminum fence and irrigation system. This one has it all! Price-$549,900

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MIKE MANAHAN

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BELINDA TRUNELL

BECKY GERIG

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E.P. MARTIN

DANITA PUNKE

DOUG WIGGS

AMANDA WEISSGERBER

Each office independently owned & operated.

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Just off the Lake! Three lots, 2 bedroom, 2 bath home! Master Suite is wonderful with lots of room to enjoy relaxing and enjoying your fireplace or reading in your study area. Lots of sunshine in this unique lay out of a home! Plenty of storage in crawl space area with over 5 ft ceiling, or in the oversize garage or shed.

Beautiful 4 bedroom 3.5 bath home, with finished basement, fenced in back yard, most appliances stay. Formal dining room and living room, with two very nice family areas great for entertaining. Spacious Master bedroom with large Master bath that includes garden tub/shower and double vanity. House has new roof installed in 2015, new garage door and lots of fresh paint. Must see to appreciate!

Spacious ONE OWNER 3 bedroom, 3 bath ranch with MANY updates! Large family areas and bedrooms, master bedroom with private updated bath. Sun room great for enjoying the different seasons. Partially finished lower level with cute kitchenette area. Large backyard with room to entertain and relax. Storage shed. Mature trees.

One family has owned this beautiful and unique home for over 8 decades! Lots of charm and character. Large family room and dining area with built-in's which include arched doorways. Lovely wood doors still have on the glass knobs! Nice eat-in kitchen with large pantry with plenty of room for baking or cooking! Extra deep garage and oversized garage.

Enjoy this country setting right in town! 3 bedroom home with large family room and fireplace. Enjoy a bon-fire in your spacious back yard. Some newer windows, appliances stay. Plenty of room in your 2 car garage. Needs some updating but Great space for the $$$. Selling under assessed value!

CHOICE Each Office Independently Owned & Operated.

408 Marion * Normal * $124,900

NEW PRICE! All brick ranch home with great floor plan in great area. 4 bedrooms & 3 full baths. All appliances remain. Lots of original hardwood flooring. Area in basement to easily finish into a large family room. L-shaped living room-dining room. Dishwasher, stove and refrigerator only 1 year old. Washer and dryer stay! Peach trees in backyard!

1206 N Mason * Bloomington New Price! $67,900

Cute 3 bedroom home! Water heater new in 2004, Siding new in 2002, Furnace new in 2012, Living room and Dinning room carpet new in 2015.

109 Urban #8 * Bloomington New Price! $36,900

WHY Rent? Nice 2 bedroom condo in convenient area. Secured building with 1 carport and storage shed. Newer counter tops, paint, tile wood floor.

CHOICE Each Office Independently Owned & Operated.

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1900 Foxwood – Normal List Price: $269,900

4 Bedrooms, 2.5 Baths, 3 Car Garage Overlooking 4th Tee of Golf Course Full Basement W/ Egress Window Move In Ready……. Must See

1013 Ironwood– Normal List Price: $229,900

4 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, 2 Car Garage Beautiful Kitchen, 3 Seasons Room, Full Finished Basement Great New Price…… Don’t Miss It

Ginni Schori, Broker, ABR Call or Text Ginni @ 309-826-1425 ginni@ginnisellshomes.com

November 2016 • Say you saw it in The Home Finder • Page 21

309-287-7962 Sue@SueTretter.com www.SueTretter.com Each Keller Williams Realty office is independently owned and operated.

Rates are Low; It’s a Great Time to Buy! Call Me TODAY to See Your Favorite Listings! Search All MLS Listings www.SueTretter.com! 13 Red Stone Ct, BL $369,900

Stunning home in desirable Eagle Ridge. Gorgeous backyard with heated inground pool provides for fantastic living & entertaining. Inside to out, all spaces have been masterfully designed and updated with quality and precision. Newer roof, HVAC, kitchen and baths! Custom finished throughout!

Price

3603 Rave Rd, BL $329,900

Striking curb appeal. Over 4000 finished square feet in Eagle Crest East! Bonus rooms include private 1st fl office, locker system mudroom, lower level kitchenette and custom full bath. Enjoy your oversized backyard with pergola-covered patio and wrought-iron fence.

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Ask About Special Financing 114 Eugene Ave, Towanda $149,000

Lots of natural light in this 3 bdrm, 2 full bath Lamplighter makeover! Kitchen, 2 full baths, roof, siding, all flooring, fixtures and 2nd fl windows new in 2016. Mature trees, large yard. Room for growth with the unfinished lower level. No backyard neighbors -- .6 acre lot.

1007 E Jackson St, BL $123,000

Great new price! Find old charm & new convenience in this well maintained 4 bed, 2 full bath home in East Blm. Spacious rooms, fenced yard, oversized 2-car garage. 2008 remodel - roof, siding, windows, kitchen & baths. More recent improvements in 2016. Washington Elementary.

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NMLS #502420 1603 Tullamore Ave., Ste. A, Bloomington, IL 61704 Member FDIC · NMLS #477621

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Bloomington Area Leaders

These LEADING LAWYERS have been identified by their peers to be among the top lawyers in Illinois. Julia B. McCarthy

Brady Connolly & Masuda PC

Normal

309.862.4765 Work Comp Defense

A. Clay Cox

Cox & Associates LLC

Bloomington

309.828.7331 Bankrupt/WO: Comm; Close/Private Held; Emp Benefits; Tax: Bus; Trust/Will/Estate

Thomas J. Arkell

Dunn Law Firm LLP

Bloomington

309.828.6241 Employment: Employee; Employment: Mgmt; Immig: Employ; Immig: Indiv; School

James P. Ginzkey

Ginzkey Law Office

Bloomington

309.821.9707 Personal Injury: General; Personal Injury: Prof'l Malpractice

Thomas N. Jacob

Jacob & Klein LTD

Bloomington

309.664.7777 Gov/Muni/Lobby/Admin; Public Finance; Real Estate: Commercial

Larry A. Apfelbaum

Kanoski Bresney

Bloomington

309.829.5700 Work Comp

Todd A. Bresney

Kanoski Bresney

Bloomington

309.829.5700 Personal Injury: General

Timothy W. Kelly

Kelly Law Offices PC

Bloomington

309.820.0600 Personal Injury: General; ADR: Personal Injury

Eitan Weltman

Law Office of Eitan Weltman

Bloomington

309.829.4422 Creditor Rights/Comm Collect; Real Estate: Residential

Thomas M. Barger, III

Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder

Bloomington

309.828.5281 Close/Private Held Business; Real Estate: Commercial; Trust/Will/Estate

Peter W. Brandt

Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder

Bloomington

309.828.5281 Commercial Litigation; Med-Mal Defense; PI Defense: General

Thomas A. Jennings

Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder

Bloomington

309.828.5281 Agriculture; Real Estate: Commercial; Trust/Will/Estate

Christopher L. Nyweide

Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder

Bloomington

309.828.5281 Health; Med-Mal Defense; PI Defense: General

Richard E. Stites

Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder

Bloomington

309.828.5281 Comm Lit; Med-Mal Defense; PI Defense: General; Product Liab Def; ADR: PI

William C. Wetzel

Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder

Bloomington

309.828.5281 Land Use/Zoning/Condemn; Public Utilities; Real Estate:Comm; Real Estate:Res;Tax:Bus

David M. Moss

Moss & Moss PC

Clinton

217.935.8341 Work Comp

William A. Mueller, Jr.

Mueller Reece & Hinch LLC

Bloomington

309.827.4055 Assoc/Non-Profit; Close/Private Held Business; Comm Lit; Construction; Trust/Will/Est

Jay D. Reece

Mueller Reece & Hinch LLC

Bloomington

309.827.4055 Close/Private Held Bus; Land Use/Zoning/Condemn; Real Estate:Comm; Real Estate:Res

Helen E. Ogar

Ogar & Miller

Bloomington

309.827.8551 Adopt/Reproductive Tech; Family; ADR: Family

Robert T. Varney

Robert T. Varney & Associates

Bloomington

309.827.4444 Ins Coverage/Reinsurance; PI Defense: General; Product Liab Defense; Tox Tort Def

Terence B. Kelly

Thomson & Weintraub LLC

Bloomington

309.829.7069 Personal Injury: General; Personal Injury: Prof'l Malpractice; Work Comp

Kathleen McDonald Kraft Thomson & Weintraub LLC

Bloomington

309.829.7069 Adoption/Reproductive Technology; Family

Melissa M. McGrath

Thomson & Weintraub LLC

Bloomington

309.829.7069 Civil Appellate; Civil Rights/Constitutional; Employment: Employee

Gina L. Wood

Thomson & Weintraub LLC

Bloomington

309.829.7069 Criminal Defense: Felonies & Misd; Family; Juvenile

These EMERGING LAWYERS have been identified by their peers to be among the top lawyers in Illinois who are 40 years old or younger or practicing law 10 years or less. A. Christopher Cox

Cox & Associates LLC

Bloomington

309.828.7331 Close/Private Held Business; Commercial Litigation

Patrick R. Cox

Cox & Associates LLC

Bloomington

309.828.7331 Close/Private Held; Tax: Business; Tax: Indiv; Trust/Will/Estate

Elizabeth B. Megli

Livingston Barger Brandt & Schroeder

Bloomington

309.828.5281 Creditor Rights/Comm Collect; Gov/Muni/Lobby/Admin; Real Estate: Resident

Nathan B. Hinch

Mueller Reece & Hinch LLC

Bloomington

309.827.4055 Construction; Real Estate: Commercial; Real Estate: Residential

Drew R. Quitschau

Thomson & Weintraub LLC

Bloomington

309.829.7069 Family

A lawyer CANNOT buy the distinction of Leading or Emerging Lawyer. The distinction was earned by being among those lawyers most often recommended by their peers. For a full description of our research process, a complete list of all Leading or Emerging Lawyers, and to view profiles of the lawyers listed on this page, go to

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November 2016 • Say you saw it in The Home Finder • Page 23

Crowne Realty Welcomes Our newest professionals to our team bringing experience and fresh ideas to our company!

ANNE FLEER

Broker REALTOR ® (309) 826-2178 anne@annefleer.com

KATIE BLACK

JACKIE SPENCER

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Broker REALTOR ® (309) 531-4532

Broker REALTOR ® (309) 825-4375

An independently operated and owned company, and affiliate of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World ®. The Crowne Realty LLC and Leading Real Estate Companies of the World ® symbols are registered service marks. Equal Housing Opportunity.

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Get a strong team to pull for you We’re proud to be part of the community and invite you to discover how we may assist you with your mortgage needs.

Talk with one of our local home mortgage consultants today! Sally S. Diemer

Home Mortgage Consultant

Office: 309-664-4145 Cell: 309-531-0175 www.wfhm.com/sally-diemer sallydiemer@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 418886 Kelly A. Lane

Home Mortgage Consultant

Office: 309-664-3946 or Cell: 309-310-1018 www.wfhm.com/kelly-lane kelly.lane@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 698426 Heather Grizzle

Home Loan Processor

Office: 309-664-4147 heather.grizzle@wellsfargo.com

Erin L Helm

Home Mortgage Consultant

Office: 309-664-4152 Cell: 309-825-7280 www.wfhm.com/erin-helm erin.helm@wellsfargo.com NMLSR ID 919070 2109 N. Veterans Pkwy. Ste 4 Bloomington, IL 61704 Information is accurate as of date of printing and is subject to change without notice. Wells Fargo Home Mortgage is a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. © 2016 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. All rights reserved. NMLSR ID 399801. AS2515679 Expires 08/2017

Fall In Love With This Home!

November 2016 • Say you saw it in The Home Finder • Page 25

19053 Brentwood, Bloomington • NEW PRICE $224,900

Lovely Walk Out Ranch on spacious fenced lot. Has 4 large bedrooms and 2 1/2 baths. Two wood burning fireplaces with gas starters. Wide open areas in the lower level great for large gatherings and kids. Huge deck along the entire back of house with covered patio underneath. Tri Valley Schools for the kids, just a few minutes from State Farm South for the grown ups. What a great place to live!

Call for a private showing today!

Mary Lou Gold, Broker Associate, GRI (309) 287-3148 www.marylougold.com | MaryLouGold@aol.com

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Our commitment to you begins with our people.

GRANT BELLIS NMLS# 638036 (309) 664-7070

502 North Hershey Rd Bloomington, IL 61704 (309) 664-9100

• Easy to do business with • High ethical standards • Community oriented

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309-267-4144 Bill Embry 309-264-3192

GREAT CURB APPEAL Spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5 bath located in Coventry Farms subdivision.

1240 E. Monroe, Morton • $329,900

FUNCTIONAL DELIGHT Open concept 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath 2-story in Fieldstone subdivision.

5 Windsor Drive, Mackinaw • $249,900

29993 Woodfield, Mackinaw • $224,900

407 Newcastle, Mackinaw • $209,900

206 Brandy, Mackinaw • $194,900

408 Kingsbury Road, Metamora • $334,900

QUIET LIVING 4 Bedroom, 3½ bath home on large, wooded lot. Quality built home with updated kitchen & large room sizes.

NEW CONSTRUCTION 3 Bedroom, 2 ½ bath home in nice subdivision with spacious master suite, gas log fireplace in family room, and main floor laundry.

BETTER THAN NEW Newly remodeled 2-story with 4 bedrooms and 3 ½ baths in Heritage Lake.

SO MUCH TO OFFER This 4 Bedroom, 3½ bath home is on double lot in Heritage Lake. Walking distance to pool and public lake access.

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WINTRUST MORTGAGE e r A e W

Our large volume means competitive rates and in 2015 we originated $4.3 Billion in loan volume. Along with the ability to lend in all 50 states, this makes us one of the largest mortgage bankers in the country. Wintrust Mortgage adopted the USA Cares Certified Military Housing Specialist Course encouraging all our loan originators to become designated. To date, we have raised $60,000+ for Wounded Warriors and other military-related charities. • USA Cares Certified Military Housing Specialists • Local Processing and Underwriting

• A broad range of programs including First Time Buyer initiatives, FHA, VA, and Conventional loans

Brett Winters

Senior Mortgage Consultant Sales Manager NMLS# 577099 Certified Military Housing Specialist

Milissa Welborn

Sandy Marshall Vick

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NEW PRICE!

1603 Wildwood, BL - Home has been recently updated with new roof on house and garage in 2016. New kitchen flooring, Cabinets, lights, disposal and Stainless appliances including dishwasher. Some new windows in 2016. Fresh paint throughout the home. And much more! .......$127,500

NEW PRICE!

904 N. Center, BL - Solid home on Center street, 2 bedrooms, possibly 3. Full basement, carport. Nice setting porch. Fenced back yard. Priced to sell.......................... $54,900

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1705 Christy, NL - A must see ranch home with many updates on larger corner lot. Kitchen has been beautifully modernized. Both baths are redone! Wheel chair access thru garage and chair lift on basement steps... ..................... $164,900

Historic WasHington street Home WitH 100 x 250 Lot size! caLL me for a private sHoWing!

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Program rates, terms, and conditions are subject to change at any time. Wintrust Mortgage is a division of Barrington Bank & Trust Company, N.A., a Wintrust Community Bank NMLS# 449042. © 2016 Wintrust Mortgage. 160802559

Home sweet home loan. Rick McLean, Agent State Farm Agent 409 S Prospect Road Bloomington, IL 61704 Bus: 309-662-5555 www.pickrick.net

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Featured Listings Price Reduced

D L O S 1304 Winterberry, BL - $329,900

New construction 1.5 story in The Grove with 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths! 2 story foyer and family room with abundant natural light. First floor master suite with double sinks in private bath, tile shower, and large walk-in closet. 2 bedrooms and 2nd full bath with double sinks upstairs. Finished basement.

2708 Red Rock, NL - $320,000

5 bedroom new construction home in Blackstone Trails! Spacious eat-in kitchen opens to family room with built-ins. First floor laundry room. Finished basement with lookout windows features family room, bedroom & full bath. First floor laundry.

7 Ann Arbor, BL - $429,900

1.5 story new construction on cul-de-sac. Inviting 2 story foyer leads to family room with abundant natural light. First floor master suite with walk in closet, tile shower, double sinks with granite countertops. Finished basement with 5th bedroom, bathroom and family room with beverage center for entertaining.

Call Ellyn 309-824-7724 or Keisha 309-275-0423 Each Keller Williams illiams Realty office is independently owned and operated.

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Give e Thanks… nks… The Real Estate Market Is Still Strong

Sale Pending

60 E. Eighth St. – El Paso $174,900

521 McGregor – Bloomington NOW - $107,900

305 E. Burcham - LeRoy Represented seller

104 E. North - McLean Represented seller

Sale Pending

20 Days On Market

9 Days On Market 360 S. Elm – El Paso $164,900

115 E. Eighth St. El Paso $219,900

1303 Beacon Hill – Normal Represented Buyer

406 N. Main - Arrowsmith Represented seller

KRISTY ALLRED, BROKER Sale Pending

309.664.3573 Office / 630.689.6811 Cell

3 Days On Market 201 S. Second – Secor $103,000

www.Kallred.cbhoa.com

Shelly Shoop-Bozarth is on the MOVE to Keller Williams Realty Bloomington!!

Call her today to see her beautiful listing on the lake at 15 Rock Garden, Bloomington! Just 5 minutes to State Farm and over 3600 finished square feet! Just $249,900!

Shelly Bozarth, SFR REALTOR/Broker Keller Williams Realty Bloomington 2401 E. Empire, Suite B, Bloomington

309-275-7598

www.shellyshoopbozarth.com

Each Keller Williams Realty office is independently owned and operated.

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Worry-free home financing starts with

First Financial Bank

Mike Sturdyvin

• Competitive Rates • Prompt Answers

• Local Decisions • Local Service

NMLS# 657960

Regional Mortgage Sales Mgr. msturdyvin@first-online.com

At First Financial, we understand that every homebuyer’s situation is different. Before recommending a loan option, we’ll take the time to ask questions and learn your specific needs. We’ll also provide feedback every step of the way so there are no surprises when your loan is ready to close. If you’re planning to buy, build or refinance, put our experience to work for you. Contact Mike Sturdyvin or Wayne Bolton at 217-351-6620 for more information or visit our website to check rates, get a Quick Quote or apply online.

Wayne Bolton

First Financial Bank www.first-online.com

NMLS# 1397906

Mortgage Loan Officer wbolton@first-online.com

EQUAL HOUSING LENDER • NMLS# 401915 • MEMBER FDIC

Bloomington Country Club 56 Country Club Place, BL List Price……$775,000

Crestwicke Lots Available Lots Ranging From $55,000 – $139,500

Courtyards of Mercer Park 608 S. Mercer, BL List Price…………….$469,000

5.12 Acres – South Bloomington 603 Wren, BL List Price…………….$369,000

Developer offering 1 year free membership to Crestwicke Country Club - plus the initiation joining fee with any accepted purchase agreement by December 1st, 2016

Camille Cornwell, Broker 309-275-6713 camillecornwell@comcast.com

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“Matching People and Homes” Featured Home: 3101 Sable Oaks, BL

5 Bedrooms, 3.5 Baths, Overlooking Lake & Gaelic Park, Vaulted Ceilings, 2 Master Suites (1 on Main), Finished Basement, Stamped Concrete Patio, Deck. MLS # 2162005 $269,900

What is your home worth?

I’ll let you know for FREE! Just call me!

MARK HAEFFELE, Broker (309) 275-3039 haeffele@b-nrealestate.com

MOVE-IN READY HOME AT SUPER LOW PRICE! 1984

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Joe Harrison, Owner c: 309 825 1600 JHarrisOn@cbHOa.cOm JOeHarrisOnHOmes.cOm sHerwOOdlakesubdivisiOn.cOm

Heart of America REALTORS® , LTD

2014 Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate. Some offices Independently Owned and Operated.

L M R a d o n Te s t i n g “Test your home for radon – You’ll breathe easier”

Serving all of Central Illinois Commercial & Residential Testing Denice McCalip — (309) 828-8729

1412 Courtland, NL Reduced again to $129,000

5 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 seasons room and fenced back yard. Downstairs fireplace. Move-in ready home. PRICED TO SELL!! Call Rita at 309.200.9285 for a showing of this property or any others. Cathy Denbesten 309.663.5252 Cathy@DenbestenRealEstate.com

Connie Beard 309.824.9394 Connie@DenbestenRealEstate.com

David Paul Blumenshine 309.275.3182 DavidPaul@DenbestenRealEstate.com

Rita Daker 309.200.9285 Rita@DenbestenRealEstate.com

2422 E. Washington, Bloomington 309-662-4228 www.DenbestenRealEstate.com

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www.TheHutsonTeam.com 11 St Ivans, Fox Creek Golf Couse $269,900

9 St Ivans, Fox Creek Golf Course $279,900

Enticing view overlooking the 12th Tee and beyond... at the Den At Fox Creek Golf Course can be enjoyed from the Family Room and Master Bedroom. ~This zero lot line features a Galley Kitchen with granite counter tops and a raised bar. ~ Cost and drawings of the basement are available ....as you wish.

20 x 12 Covered Deck overlooking the 12th Tee at The Den At Fox Creek. Open floor plan with Galley Kitchen, granite counter tops and stainless appliances and .... a breakfast bar that will seat 4 and gives you generous serving space for entertaining. Large dining area that will accommodate seating for 6-8.

3 Callahan Ct., Bloomington $299,500

12613 E 2300 North Rd, Hudson $390,000 4 Acres

Spacious Walker built 5 Bedroom home. Located in a Cul-De-Sac. Kitchen has granite island with breakfast bar and upgraded GE Profile appliances with 5 burner gas range. Brick/stone and vinyl exterior. 9 ft. ceilings first floor and basement, Beautiful formal dining with maple flooring, picture frame molding, chair rail and bay window. Nice entry with ceramic tile entry into kitchen.

Custom built home ~sitting atop a hill on 4+ Acres of pristine-manicured property. Zoned Agriculture for those who may want horses or animals of your choice or poultry. 3 bedrooms ~ 2 bedrooms and 2.5 baths on the main level and 1 bedroom in the loft area. Geothermal heat/air and a whole house generator.

3711 Wine Way, Bloomington $159,000

2815 Breezewood, Lot in Cedar Ridge 2 lots together for $36,900

2 Bedroom 2 Bath Condominium. Updated kitchen with stunning quartz counter tops and glass tile back splash. Wood laminate and ceramic tile, and appliances new in 2016. Enter at sidewalk level...oversized 2 car garage.

President’s Circle Award

(Top 3% of Berkshire Hathaway’s Real Estate Division Internationally)

2310 Treeline, Bloomington $219,900

2805 Alana Way, Bloomington $409,500

Doll house...don’t miss this one! Kitchen features granite counter tops and plenty of natural light streaming in from the morning sunrise. Formal LR and DR. Family Room with gas fireplace. Finished Family Room in lower level with egress windows. 2nd floor laundry room ~ Spacious Master Suite with en suite with double sinks, whirlpool tub and separate shower.

Quality built 2 Story 5 bedroom home, 3.5 baths, 3 car garage, 2 Story foyer opens to Great room with beautiful glass tiled fireplace and wood floors throughout 1st floor, Stunning kitchen with amish cabinetry and granite countertops features a large pantry and stainless appliances.

107 Marsh Hawk, LeRoy $245,000

515 Chestnut, Bloomington $119,900

Beautiful 5 bedroom home with covered porch, Spacious open floor plan with cathedral ceilings, Home resides next to subdivision park but has tree lined property separating the two. Backyard features an above ground pool with deck and patio, Free standing fireplace/smoker and storage shed. 5 ft. Fenced backyard, Basement is finished with wet bar, Family room, full bath and bonus room. Reverse osmosis system stays with home.

Just 2 blocks to Historic Franklin Park - 5 blocks to Illinois Wesleyan University ~ and convenient to Constitution Trail. Spacious home which features front and back interior staircase. 4 bedrooms and walk up attic with wood floor. 1st Floor Den or could be a private home office. Enclosed back porch leading to spacious deck. All appliances to remain with home including washer and dryer.

Lot 10 Whispering Pines $27,900

Lot 60 & 61 Apache Path, Spin Lake, Danvers, IL 2 lots for $15,000

1 acre lot in Congerville, IL

1 acre total.

Michael Hutson

SOLD

BROKER/ABR/GRI

(309) 825-6894 Jean Hutson

BROKER/Interior Designer

(309) 825-5707

1105 Asbury Farms

1720 Pfizer

407 Labrador

SOLD

107 Sherringham

104 S. Parkside

15 Briarwood

1503 Killarney

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