Welcome to this Charming home! Enjoy move-in-ready condition, located in central Normal on a desirable, large corner lot. Pride of ownership shines throughout this well-cared-for property, offering comfort, style, and convenience. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, freshly painted oak cabinetry, a stylish backsplash, and newer lower-level cabinetry, with flooring that extends into the living room, creating a warm and cohesive living space. All appliances remain, including the stove, dishwasher, and refrigerator. Major improvements provide peace of mind, including: Roof (2009), Water heater (2026), AC unit (2013), and Driveway resurfaced in (2014). Ideally located near bus routes, shopping, grocery stores, parks, and schools, this home offers both everyday convenience and a wonderful place to call home. There is a crawl space under the living room for storage; access is through the garage. Don't miss this opportunity - schedule your private showing today!
Price change
Price cut: $1K (3/22)
$184,000
1609 Beech St APT B, Normal, IL 61761
2beds
1,311sqft
Est.:
Duplex, Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
-- sqft lot
$178,900 Zestimate®
$140/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Newer lower-level cabinetryLarge corner lotUpdated kitchenStylish backsplashGranite countertopsFreshly painted oak cabinetry
- 21 days |
- 2,341 |
- 71 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 22, 2026 at 09:55am
Listing courtesy of:
Becky Gerig, ABR,CRS 309-212-4120,
RE/MAX Choice
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12582476
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Common Area
Features
- Basement: Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,310
- Total interior livable area: 1,311 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 5,040 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 45 x 112
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 1422111002
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Duplex, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1991
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Other
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Carriage Hills
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Normal
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $140/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $139,425
- Annual tax amount: $3,286
- Date on market: 3/4/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$178,900
$170,000 - $188,000
$1,568/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/22/2026 | Price change | $184,000-0.5%$140/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12582476 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000+88.8%$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12582476 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2016 | Sold | $98,000-3.8%$75/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2016 | Listed for sale | $101,900-0.1%$78/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Choice #2162644 Report a problem | ||
| 10/6/2011 | Sold | $102,000-5.1%$78/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $107,500+8.6%$82/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams - Bloomington #2111943 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2005 | Sold | $99,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,286 +7.8% | $46,475 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $3,048 +7.4% | $41,615 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $2,838 +4.7% | $37,596 +6% |
| 2021 | $2,710 | $35,472 +1.1% |
| 2020 | -- | $35,103 +0.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $34,915 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $2,561 | $34,546 |
| 2017 | $2,561 +3.7% | $34,546 |
| 2016 | $2,470 +27.4% | $34,546 +2.4% |
| 2015 | $1,939 | $33,737 |
| 2014 | $1,939 +1.9% | $33,737 |
| 2013 | $1,903 -16.8% | $33,737 -0.8% |
| 2012 | $2,286 | $33,999 -5.6% |
| 2011 | $2,286 -2.9% | $36,032 |
| 2010 | $2,354 +1.9% | $36,032 |
| 2009 | $2,310 +4.6% | $36,032 +3.5% |
| 2008 | $2,209 +2.8% | $34,810 +3% |
| 2007 | $2,149 | $33,796 +0.9% |
| 2006 | -- | $33,495 +4% |
| 2005 | -- | $32,213 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,286/mo
Principal & interest
$967
Property taxes
$319
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61761
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Prairieland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 3/10Parkside Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.6 mi
- 7/10Normal Community West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Prairieland Elementary
- Middle: Parkside Jr High
- High: Normal Community West High Schoo
- District: 5
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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