**Location & Charm!** This adorable bungalow at 513 S. Florence in Bloomington, IL, sits in a quiet, picturesque neighborhood just one block from Oakland Elementary School. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this home boasts amazing curb appeal with a beautiful front porch, perfect for enjoying summer days. Inside, you'll find character-rich details, including hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, custom trim, built-ins, and arched openings. The spacious family room opens to the formal dining area with wainscoting and an adorable nook that was formerly used as a telephone stand. The cozy kitchen is filled with natural light and is perfect for home-cooked meals. The partially fenced backyard offers a large patio, lush landscaping, and a 1-car detached garage. The sprawling unfinished basement provides remarkable potential with a full bath rough-in and toilet already installed, along with a laundry area and utility sink. Some of the most notable updates include: Roof & gutters, windows, radon mitigation, front porch, most wiring, paint, water heater & more! Well-updated, meticulously maintained, and just darling, this home is a must-see!
Sold for $178,000 on 07/23/24
$178,000
513 Florence Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701
2beds
1,826sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
-- sqft lot
$188,900 Zestimate®
$97/sqft
$1,407 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: July 17, 2025 at 12:13am
Source: BHHS broker feed,MLS#: 12078384
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,826
- Total interior livable area: 1,826 sqft
Property
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Details
- Parcel number: 2110202021
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Bloomington
Services availability

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