Welcome to Historic Dimmitt's Grove and the John S. Roush House built in 1870 in Italianate style. This exceptional property showcases timeless elegance and remarkable craftsmanship, making it a true architectural treasure. Nestled on a beautifully landscaped corner lot, this residence exudes curb appeal with its picturesque surroundings. The exterior features a charming wraparound porch, perfect for savoring morning coffee. The private backyard offers a tranquil retreat, ideal for relaxation or entertaining guests. Step inside and be captivated by the original woodwork, fixtures, stained glass, built-ins and hardwood floors that adorn the home, showcasing the impeccable attention to detail throughout. The spacious living room and dining room provide a grand ambiance, ideal for hosting gatherings or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones. The eat-in kitchen features stainless steel appliances that effortlessly blend modern functionality with classic charm. This space is designed to inspire culinary creativity, with ample counter space and storage options. Adjacent to a second living room is a den with an attached pantry/bar, offering a versatile area to unwind or entertain. This home offers three bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind. The large primary suite includes an adjoining dressing room. The additional bedrooms are spacious and well-appointed, providing ample space for family, guests, or a home office. The property boasts two full bathrooms, one on each floor. Additional highlights of this remarkable property include a full unfinished basement with half bathroom, offering endless possibilities for customization or extra storage. Additionally, there is a 625 sq ft one-bedroom apartment, currently rented on a month-to-month basis. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of history in Historic Dimmitt's Grove.
Closed
$275,000
421 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL 61701
3beds
5,235sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1870
10,800 Square Feet Lot
$314,500 Zestimate®
$53/sqft
$1,843 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: September 04, 2023 at 01:00am
Listing courtesy of:
Dawn Peters 309-445-3668,
Keller Williams Revolution
Bought with:
Jared Litwiller
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11810617

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X21
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X21
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Wet Bar, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Ceiling - 10 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,235
- Total interior livable area: 5,235 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Street
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,800 sqft
- Dimensions: 90 X 120
- Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2104418006
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1870
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bloomington
- Subdivision: Dimmitts Grove
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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