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  • $185,000

    307 S Gridley St, Bloomington, IL 61701

    3beds
    2,087sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1920
    10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
    $160,000 Zestimate®
    $89/sqft
    $1,709 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Charming 1920s Home with Expansive Double Lot & Two Stunning Decks - East Bloomington, IL Welcome home to this beautifully updated 1920s charmer, nestled in the heart of East Bloomington, IL. A dream come true for first-time homeowners, this 1,700 sq. ft. gem offers a rare double lot with a fully fenced yard, perfect for privacy, pets, and endless outdoor enjoyment. The current owner has lovingly crafted two expansive decks, ideal for entertaining, relaxing under the stars, or enjoying your morning coffee in complete serenity. Step inside to discover a thoughtfully updated home blending historic character with modern convenience. With three spacious bedrooms, an office, two full baths, and two inviting living rooms, this home provides plenty of space to fit your needs. The updated kitchen boasts brand-new appliances, while fresh 2025 interior paint and updated flooring (excluding the bathrooms) create a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Move-In Ready with Major Upgrades The current owner has taken care of all the big-ticket items for you! Recent upgrades include: New HVAC system (2023), Lower roof replacement (2023), New energy-efficient windows, New gutters & covered front porch, Convenient main-floor laundry hookup (plus a second hookup upstairs), New trim and modernized kitchen, Basement access added for extra storage or workspace. Versatile Layout with Rental Potential Looking for an investment opportunity? This home can easily be converted into two separate rental units with a simple door installation! Each unit would feature its own private entrance, laundry, bathroom, driveway, and outdoor space. The layout allows for: A cozy 1-bedroom unit A spacious 2-bedroom unit with a wood-burning fireplace Unbeatable Location - Walk to Downtown Bloomington! Live in a peaceful, neighborhood while enjoying all the conveniences of city life. This home is just a short stroll to: Downtown Bloomington's vibrant nightlife, Saturday Farmer's Market, shops, cafes, and entertainment, Easy access to public transit & major roads. Outdoor Living and entertainment. Beyond the large decks, the expansive privacy fenced backyard offers ample space for gardening, pets, and recreation. While there's no garage, the detached carport provides covered parking, and there's plenty of room to build a garage if desired. Don't Miss This Rare Find! Homes with huge fenced yards, double lots, and modern updates in this prime location don't last long! Whether you're looking for a forever home or an income-generating property, this East Bloomington beauty is ready for its next owner. Schedule your showing today and fall in love with this one-of-a-kind home.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: March 25, 2025 at 01:29am

    Listing courtesy of:

    Tracy Lockenour 309-222-1792,

    HomeSmart Realty Group Illinois,

    Brady Lockenour 309-397-5544,

    HomeSmart Realty Group Illinois

    Bought with:

    Lindsay Prewitt

    eXp Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12289040MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X10
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X12
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 294 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X21
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 168 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X14
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 273 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X21
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 40 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X8
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator, Range
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, First Floor Laundry, Second Floor Laundry
    Features
    • First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
    • Flooring: Some Carpeting
    • Doors: Sliding Glass Door(s)
    • Windows: Replacement Windows, Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Partial
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,087
    • Total interior livable area: 2,087 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Garage, Open
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    • Details: Garage (Carport), Driveway (Gravel)
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 10,454 sqft
    • Dimensions: 104 X 102
    • Features: Mature Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Has additional parcels: Yes
    • Parcel number: 2104453006
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1920

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Bloomington
    • Subdivision: Dimmitts Grove

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    Services availability
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