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1116 E Monroe Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

$650,000
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full 2 partial SQUARE FEET4,465 MLS#12694429
STATUSContingent PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 87

Property Description

Absolutely stunning two-story Pilsbury home located on the highly sought-after Monroe Street, where timeless character meets modern updates. From the moment you arrive, you'll be captivated by the exceptional curb appeal and the abundance of original charm throughout. Inside, you'll find beautifully refinished original hardwood floors throughout the main and second floors, soaring 9-foot ceilings, exquisite millwork, and architectural details that make this home truly one of a kind. Enter through the front door into the grand foyer, where the stunning original staircase immediately sets the tone. The sun-filled formal dining room is surrounded by windows, creating the perfect setting for everyday meals or special gatherings. The inviting living room features an original fireplace mantel and shares a beautiful double-sided gas log fireplace with the adjoining den and entertaining wet bar. Wrapped in gorgeous marble, the bar top creates an elegant space to host guests year-round. Just beyond, the impressive family room boasts 12-foot ceilings, walls of tall windows, and picturesque views that leads out to the paved backyard patio, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. The functional kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, quarts counter tops, updated stainless steel appliances, a peninsula with seating, and stylish herringbone tile flooring. A convenient back staircase leads directly to the second floor, while a sunken office and half bath complete the main level. Up the winding staircase, the spacious primary suite features a spa-inspired bathroom with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower and double-sink vanity. Two additional bedrooms and a full bath complete the second floor. A walk-up attic provides excellent storage space and easy access to mechanicals. The finished basement offers even more living space with a second family room, an additional half bath, a generous laundry room, and plenty of storage. Outside, the private backyard oasis is every bit as impressive as the interior. Beautiful, mature landscaping, lush gardens, and charming stone walkways create an incredibly picturesque setting that feels both peaceful and private. The paved patio offers the perfect space for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing with your morning cup of coffee while taking in the beautifully landscaped surroundings. The oversized two-car garage provides ample room for vehicles, golf carts, bicycles, lawn equipment, and more. Ideally located just one block from Bloomington Country Club, parks, and schools, this exceptional home offers the perfect combination of historic charm, thoughtful updates, and an unbeatable location!

1116 E Monroe Street | MLS# 12694429

This single family home located at 1116 E Monroe Street, Bloomington, IL 61701 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $650,000. This property was built in 1918 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 2 partial baths with 4465 sq. ft. E Monroe Street is located within the District 87 school district. Search Bloomington real estate on aleon.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 2
Garage: 2
Heating: Radiator(s)
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $9,375
Year Built: 1918

Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
Wet Bar
Built-in Features
High Ceilings
Historic/Period Mlwk
Quartz Counters

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Den, Office, Family Room, Foyer
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven
Association Includes: None
Bath Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Masonite
Fireplace: Gas Log
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Laundry: Laundry Closet
Lot Dimensions: 70x190
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parcel#: 2103177019
Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 10
Township: City of Bloomi
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Den: 25X10
Office: 9X8
Family Room - Down: 25X15
Foyer: 12X10
Bedroom 2: 13X11
Bedroom 3: 13X10
Dining Room: 20X15
Family Room: 18X15
Kitchen: 20X10
Laundry: 12X8
Living Room: 25X15
Primary Bedroom: 16X12

Local Schools

High School: Bloomington High School
Middle School: Bloomington Jr High School
Elementary School: Washington Elementary
School District: District 87

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: RE/MAX Rising
Agency Phone: 309-340-1000

Shown By

Agent Name: Aimee Leon
Agent Phone: (815) 516-7879
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 3,923.34 per month $2,952.50 Principal & Interest $781.25 Property Tax $189.58 Homeowner's Insurance

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