Leslie Lang

716 Lara Road

Normal, IL
$ 254,900 Beds 5 Baths 3 Sq 2,220
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Looking for a well-cared for home in a great centrally located neighborhood? Look no further! Current owners have lovingly cared for this home in Brookwood for 49 years! The beautiful kitchen has been totally remodeled and opened up to the dining area, with an added island. Hardwood floors throughout the main level. Primary bathroom has been updated with a step-in tiled shower. Main floor features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, and lower level has 2 more bedrooms, a family room, full bath, and large laundry/mud room. The backyard is very large and partially fenced, with an enlarged deck (rebuilt in 2021), mature trees, garden, and a large storage shed. Big ticket items that have been updated include: Furnace (21), Roof (2024 by Messing), A/C within last 5 yrs, SS Fridge (23). Stove is newer as well. All appliances stay, including washer/dryer & deep freeze. Plenty of closet space. Cozy woodburning fireplace in lower level. So convenient to the Constitution Trail, newly added park at Colene Hoose, restaurants, & grocery stores! Being sold As-Is for ease, as seller is moving out of state. Seller needs a late Oct closing date. Come see this well-maintained gem!

Contingent

  • Price
  • $ 254,900
  • City
  • Normal
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • MCLEAN
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Normal
  • Lot Size
  • 0.2 Acres
  • Zip
  • 61761
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,220
  • Year Built
  • 1974
  • Taxes
  • $ 5339
  • Style
  • Bi-Level,Traditional
  • MLS#
  • 12735420
Listed By: Keller Williams Revolution
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 2220
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Double Oven,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Freezer,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bi-Level,Traditional
Construction Materials Brick,Wood Siding
Year Built 1974
Township Normal
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County McLean
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Contingency Financing
Subdivision Name Brookwood
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 3
Status Contingent
Directions Vernon to S on Lara,house on L
High School Normal Community West High Schoo
City Normal
High School District 5
MLS Area Normal
Elementary School Colene Hoose Elementary
Tax Annual Amount 5339.38
Middle/Junior High School Chiddix Jr High
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 5
Elementary School District 5
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement None
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5
LivingAreaSource Taped
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 5

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Lot Features Mature Trees,Garden
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 120 x 72
BuyerOfficeFax (309) 663-1380
Lot Size Acres 0.2
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Water Heater-Gas

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Colene Hoose Elementary
Middle School Chiddix Jr High
High School Normal Community West High Schoo

Price History

9/10/2026 Listed $254,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 61761

Price
AVG $340K
$250K
Taxes
AVG $5,361
$5,339
Year Built
AVG 1982
1974
Visits
AVG 72
7
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716 Lara Road Normal, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $254900 with 2220 sqft and a lot size of 0.2 Acres Acre(s). 716 Lara Road Normal has 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1974. The property's zip code is 61761 which is in Normal, IL

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