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2022-05-21 17:47:14 By : Ms. coffei lv

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Move-in ready spacious home sits on a beautiful corner lot in Eagle Crest East with 7 bedrooms & lots of custom features! Main level has first floor master bedroom w/cathedral ceilings, family room w/built-in book shelves flanking the fireplace, formal dining room, formal living room, built-in desk in eat-in kitchen & wine rack in kitchen island. Second level has 4 spacious bedrooms. Finished basement has huge open family room, built-in bar, 2 large bedrooms (one with 21x7 closet), and full bathroom. Custom built storage room attached on north side of home - great for mower/bikes, etc. Beautiful brick patio & firepit installed in 2020, built-in audio system w/controls. Home plumbed for central vac system (no attachments). All information deemed accurate but not warranted. View More

Move-in ready spacious home sits on a beautiful corner lot in Eagle Crest East with 7 bedrooms & lots of custom features! Main level has first floor master bedroom w/cathedral ceilings, family room w/built-in book shelves flanking the fireplace, formal dining room, formal living room, built-in desk in eat-in kitchen & wine rack in kitchen island. Second level has 4 spacious bedrooms. Finished basement has huge open family room, built-in bar, 2 large bedrooms (one with 21x7 closet), and full bathroom. Custom built storage room attached on north side of home - great for mower/bikes, etc. Beautiful brick patio & firepit installed in 2020, built-in audio system w/controls. Home plumbed for central vac system (no attachments). All information deemed accurate but not warranted.

Fantastic large 2-story home on a beautiful .58 acre lot! Gorgeous wood floors throughout most of the main level. Huge kitchen updated with new granite countertops and marble backsplash, fresh paint, walk in pantry, newer dishwasher and convection microwave with nice bump out overlooking backyard. Wonderful 2 story great room with gas fireplace and tons of natural light. Enormous primary bedroom with a sitting area/office/reading nook. Full en suite bath with dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower and 2 walk in closets! Main level bedroom with French doors which could make a great office. Main floor laundry with good storage and utility sink. Amazing loft area overlooking the great room. 2 additional bedrooms on 2nd floor with attached pass through style full baths. Nicely finished lower level with daylight windows and 2nd Fireplace and nice sized storage area. New roof 2013. Pressure tank added in 2019 for upgraded water pressure throughout the home. Stunning fully fenced backyard with deck and pergola. Updated landscaping with new trees lining deck and fresh mulch. 3 car side load garage. Central Vac. New Sump Pump in 2020. Amazing value with over 4800 finished square feet! Must see! View More

Fantastic large 2-story home on a beautiful .58 acre lot! Gorgeous wood floors throughout most of the main level. Huge kitchen updated with new granite countertops and marble backsplash, fresh paint, walk in pantry, newer dishwasher and convection microwave with nice bump out overlooking backyard. Wonderful 2 story great room with gas fireplace and tons of natural light. Enormous primary bedroom with a sitting area/office/reading nook. Full en suite bath with dual vanities, jetted tub, separate shower and 2 walk in closets! Main level bedroom with French doors which could make a great office. Main floor laundry with good storage and utility sink. Amazing loft area overlooking the great room. 2 additional bedrooms on 2nd floor with attached pass through style full baths. Nicely finished lower level with daylight windows and 2nd Fireplace and nice sized storage area. New roof 2013. Pressure tank added in 2019 for upgraded water pressure throughout the home. Stunning fully fenced backyard with deck and pergola. Updated landscaping with new trees lining deck and fresh mulch. 3 car side load garage. Central Vac. New Sump Pump in 2020. Amazing value with over 4800 finished square feet! Must see!

You will want to see this very updated 5 bedroom home located in this very quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood! The kitchen has been completely updated(2015) with new custom cabinets, quartz counters, a large island, tiled back splash, commercial appliances and more. The master bath is huge and was updated in 2018 with a new custom vanity and a quartz double bowl counter top. New Ceramic tile flooring and a new 10X15 walk in tiled shower!!! The master suite also has a very spacious walk in closet. The hall bathroom on the second floor has been updated with a solid surface double bowl vanity top. The laundry is currently on the second floor but also has a laundry area on the main floor. The 5th bedroom is currently a bonus room. The basement has a theatre room, a full kitchen and game room area with a pool table and hockey game that stay with the home. The basement also has a third full bath. The home has two HVAC units that are zoned. Roof replaced 2013. You will be impressed with the condition and useable space in this home! Set up your showing now!! View More

You will want to see this very updated 5 bedroom home located in this very quiet cul-de-sac neighborhood! The kitchen has been completely updated(2015) with new custom cabinets, quartz counters, a large island, tiled back splash, commercial appliances and more. The master bath is huge and was updated in 2018 with a new custom vanity and a quartz double bowl counter top. New Ceramic tile flooring and a new 10X15 walk in tiled shower!!! The master suite also has a very spacious walk in closet. The hall bathroom on the second floor has been updated with a solid surface double bowl vanity top. The laundry is currently on the second floor but also has a laundry area on the main floor. The 5th bedroom is currently a bonus room. The basement has a theatre room, a full kitchen and game room area with a pool table and hockey game that stay with the home. The basement also has a third full bath. The home has two HVAC units that are zoned. Roof replaced 2013. You will be impressed with the condition and useable space in this home! Set up your showing now!!

No expense was spared to totally transform this entire property top to bottom into a one of a kind beautiful luxury ranch home. This amazing home is on pristine one acre award winning professionally landscaped lot on a private subdivision lake. The open design of the main level offers bamboo wood flooring, lots of natural light and a spectacular views! The gourmet kitchen features an amazing island with a second sink, two pantry cabinets. high end appliances and granite countertops. The master bedroom suite is a showplace featuring a one of a kind master bathroom with elegant quartzite countertops. Hall bath offers quartzite as well which can be backlit. The bright walk out lower level offers two huge bedrooms and third full beautifully designed full bathroom. The family room has fantastic views of the lake. There is an additional game room and even a secret room... This home is picture perfect! View More

No expense was spared to totally transform this entire property top to bottom into a one of a kind beautiful luxury ranch home. This amazing home is on pristine one acre award winning professionally landscaped lot on a private subdivision lake. The open design of the main level offers bamboo wood flooring, lots of natural light and a spectacular views! The gourmet kitchen features an amazing island with a second sink, two pantry cabinets. high end appliances and granite countertops. The master bedroom suite is a showplace featuring a one of a kind master bathroom with elegant quartzite countertops. Hall bath offers quartzite as well which can be backlit. The bright walk out lower level offers two huge bedrooms and third full beautifully designed full bathroom. The family room has fantastic views of the lake. There is an additional game room and even a secret room... This home is picture perfect!

Have you been waiting for the custom-built beauty in a picturesque wooded setting? It is here! This sprawling home has over 5000 sq ft, sits on over 2 acres and has enough room for 6 cars! The attached 3 car garage is 39' deep in the third stall with stairs to the workshop in the basement. There is also a detached oversized 2 car garage. Both garages are heated. Inside, I don't know what room you will love more, the vaulted living room or the vaulted great room with a cedar planked ceiling. Both are lined with windows overlooking the gorgeous lot and have access to the deck. The kitchen is perfectly placed between these rooms, making entertaining easy! Down the long hallway, welcome to your private, main floor master suite with its own deck access, right by the hot tub. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and a full bath on their own thermostat. Now the basement! It doesn't even feel like a basement with the floor to ceiling windows and gorgeous brick fireplace. The living room and gaming area have a flex area between them, perfect for a bar area if you wish! There is a full bath and large storage area in the basement. From the basement, walkout to your covered patio area or to the fire pit for a relaxing time. This is a one of a kind beauty inside and out! View More

Have you been waiting for the custom-built beauty in a picturesque wooded setting? It is here! This sprawling home has over 5000 sq ft, sits on over 2 acres and has enough room for 6 cars! The attached 3 car garage is 39' deep in the third stall with stairs to the workshop in the basement. There is also a detached oversized 2 car garage. Both garages are heated. Inside, I don't know what room you will love more, the vaulted living room or the vaulted great room with a cedar planked ceiling. Both are lined with windows overlooking the gorgeous lot and have access to the deck. The kitchen is perfectly placed between these rooms, making entertaining easy! Down the long hallway, welcome to your private, main floor master suite with its own deck access, right by the hot tub. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms and a full bath on their own thermostat. Now the basement! It doesn't even feel like a basement with the floor to ceiling windows and gorgeous brick fireplace. The living room and gaming area have a flex area between them, perfect for a bar area if you wish! There is a full bath and large storage area in the basement. From the basement, walkout to your covered patio area or to the fire pit for a relaxing time. This is a one of a kind beauty inside and out!

Model perfect luxury home in Sherwood Forest! Deserving of a spread in House Beautiful Magazine, this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is a show stopper the moment you walk in the door! Placed regally on over 3/4 an acre of wooded land, the curb appeal is sure to impress with it's brick front, side-load 3-car garage, gorgeous architecture and even new gas lanterns flanking the front door. The sweeping staircase, cat walk overlook and rich hardwood flooring offer a dramatic first impression when entering the 2-story foyer. The gorgeous new chandelier in the foyer lowers electronically for convenient bulb replacement & cleaning. This home was recently remodeled and the updates are astounding, including new hardwood flooring, refinishing of existing hardwood, new trim, wall removal, architectural ceiling refinishing, whole house paint, new light fixtures and so much more (a long list of all the updates available upon request). The spacious great room offers a new coffer ceiling application, a gas fireplace with new custom trim, hardwood flooring and is flooded with natural light from the large windows. The great room opens to the Chef's kitchen with ample custom cabinetry, granite counters, backsplash and high-end stainless appliances. The main level also boasts a remodeled formal dining room, a remodeled office with french doors, hardwood flooring, custom trim and beautiful new built-ins! Also on the main level is a laundry with ample cabinets, counter space & a remodeled powder room. The main level master bedroom is extremely large and offers hardwood flooring, an en suite bath with a jetted tub, separate shower, double vanity and His & Hers walk-in closets with custom shelving. Access the 2nd floor by either the sprawling front facing staircase or the rear staircase next to the kitchen. On the 2nd level you will find 3 bedrooms, 1 with a private en-suite bath, and the remaining, each with private vanities and shared jack-n-jill facilities. An amazing walk-out lower-level with all new hardwood flooring is an entertainers dream! Full wet-bar with dishwasher/refrigerator/microwave and more opens to a spacious family room. 5th bedroom and full bath will provide your guests with privacy and views of the wooded back yard. The basement has a massive storage area for all your needs. Featuring energy efficient, multi-zoned Geothermal heating and cooling, exterior irrigation system and more. This is a must see home with countless recent upgrades in a prime location! Priced to sell! View More

Model perfect luxury home in Sherwood Forest! Deserving of a spread in House Beautiful Magazine, this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath home is a show stopper the moment you walk in the door! Placed regally on over 3/4 an acre of wooded land, the curb appeal is sure to impress with it's brick front, side-load 3-car garage, gorgeous architecture and even new gas lanterns flanking the front door. The sweeping staircase, cat walk overlook and rich hardwood flooring offer a dramatic first impression when entering the 2-story foyer. The gorgeous new chandelier in the foyer lowers electronically for convenient bulb replacement & cleaning. This home was recently remodeled and the updates are astounding, including new hardwood flooring, refinishing of existing hardwood, new trim, wall removal, architectural ceiling refinishing, whole house paint, new light fixtures and so much more (a long list of all the updates available upon request). The spacious great room offers a new coffer ceiling application, a gas fireplace with new custom trim, hardwood flooring and is flooded with natural light from the large windows. The great room opens to the Chef's kitchen with ample custom cabinetry, granite counters, backsplash and high-end stainless appliances. The main level also boasts a remodeled formal dining room, a remodeled office with french doors, hardwood flooring, custom trim and beautiful new built-ins! Also on the main level is a laundry with ample cabinets, counter space & a remodeled powder room. The main level master bedroom is extremely large and offers hardwood flooring, an en suite bath with a jetted tub, separate shower, double vanity and His & Hers walk-in closets with custom shelving. Access the 2nd floor by either the sprawling front facing staircase or the rear staircase next to the kitchen. On the 2nd level you will find 3 bedrooms, 1 with a private en-suite bath, and the remaining, each with private vanities and shared jack-n-jill facilities. An amazing walk-out lower-level with all new hardwood flooring is an entertainers dream! Full wet-bar with dishwasher/refrigerator/microwave and more opens to a spacious family room. 5th bedroom and full bath will provide your guests with privacy and views of the wooded back yard. The basement has a massive storage area for all your needs. Featuring energy efficient, multi-zoned Geothermal heating and cooling, exterior irrigation system and more. This is a must see home with countless recent upgrades in a prime location! Priced to sell!

Soooo much Character in this Brick 2.5 Story ~~~ 5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, with 2 Fireplaces and 17 x 10 Sunroom. Separate Formal Dining ~ Eat in Kitchen with Cabinetry galore. Partial Finished Lower Level with Three Designated Areas. 2 Car Garage. .29 Acre park Like lot . Blocks from IWU , Bromenn and The Bike Trail. . Short Walk to Uptown Normal and ISU . This is the home you've been waiting for ~ now is your chance to move into this well sought after established neighborhood!...Roof believed to be within the last 10 years View More

Soooo much Character in this Brick 2.5 Story ~~~ 5 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, with 2 Fireplaces and 17 x 10 Sunroom. Separate Formal Dining ~ Eat in Kitchen with Cabinetry galore. Partial Finished Lower Level with Three Designated Areas. 2 Car Garage. .29 Acre park Like lot . Blocks from IWU , Bromenn and The Bike Trail. . Short Walk to Uptown Normal and ISU . This is the home you've been waiting for ~ now is your chance to move into this well sought after established neighborhood!...Roof believed to be within the last 10 years

This is your chance to own a one of a kind, elegant and custom built Bloomington Country Club golf course and lake view home that is proudly situated on a just under 1 acre lot. From the moment you walk inside you are surrounded by character, quality, and inclusion. Enjoy entertaining and dining in the massive 39x42 great room with solid hardwood beams, exposed woodwork, pool and golf course views, pool access, full kitchen with multiple refrigerators, freezer, additional ice machine, dishwasher, double oven, Jenn-Air cook-top and a massive limestone entertaining counter. Large floor to ceiling stone hearth with digital remote gas fireplace. This addition was designed by well known architect Francois & Associates and built by AJS Construction with the full sized pool and deck designed and installed by Barrington Pools. Interior design throughout this home uniquely crafted by Laurie Wallace Interior Designs. From the Great Room you are welcomed by the skylighted atrium with slate tile flooring, full bath, changing space and laundry for guests. This space is perfect for those entering and exiting from the pool and patio. Stunning library with additional golf course views and large gas fireplace also opens up to an exterior patio. You and your guests will enjoy relax time in the formal sitting room with exterior screened in patio which overlooks the stunning West facing views. Kitchen 2 is packed full of features including Jenn-Air appliances and Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer. Private breakfast dining room is conveniently located right off of kitchen 2 and opens into the formal dining room. Beautiful terra-cotta flooring and custom painted walls through out these 3 spaces. Within the turret of this home you are blown away by the spiral staircase taking you to the 2nd floor. Note the hand painted artwork within the turret ceiling. The 2nd floor boasts a primary suite with en-suite that includes a jetted deep soak tub, separate shower, and dual sink vanity. Additionally you will enjoy the massive 18x12 walk-in closet with prep vanity and arial views of the entire course and lake. Guest rooms abound with 3 currently used for sleeping and a 4th that is used as a workout room with adjoining office/flex space and laundry. 2 additional full baths provide for plenty of prep space for your guests. The basement level is finished and packed with amenities. From the full family room to the wine cellar/wet-bar, spa sized steam room and powder room, the lower level will be enjoyed by all. As if that was not enough you have a 3rd kitchen that is primarily used for prep and food storage when hosting larger functions. Additional storage for all of your needs throughout the multiple lower level storage rooms. More storage is available and easily accessible in the walk up attic space. The slate stone roof and exposed brick with an abundance of professionally maintained landscaping truly make this home stand out as a show stopper from the curb. Slate stone bordered circle drive with exposed aggregate flatwork provide parking and access to the attached 3-car heated garage and detached 2-car garage with 4 garage doors, 2 opening directly to the golf course. Perfect for your private golf cart storage. This is a once in a lifetime chance to own a home of this magnitude on coveted Country Club Dr. View More

This is your chance to own a one of a kind, elegant and custom built Bloomington Country Club golf course and lake view home that is proudly situated on a just under 1 acre lot. From the moment you walk inside you are surrounded by character, quality, and inclusion. Enjoy entertaining and dining in the massive 39x42 great room with solid hardwood beams, exposed woodwork, pool and golf course views, pool access, full kitchen with multiple refrigerators, freezer, additional ice machine, dishwasher, double oven, Jenn-Air cook-top and a massive limestone entertaining counter. Large floor to ceiling stone hearth with digital remote gas fireplace. This addition was designed by well known architect Francois & Associates and built by AJS Construction with the full sized pool and deck designed and installed by Barrington Pools. Interior design throughout this home uniquely crafted by Laurie Wallace Interior Designs. From the Great Room you are welcomed by the skylighted atrium with slate tile flooring, full bath, changing space and laundry for guests. This space is perfect for those entering and exiting from the pool and patio. Stunning library with additional golf course views and large gas fireplace also opens up to an exterior patio. You and your guests will enjoy relax time in the formal sitting room with exterior screened in patio which overlooks the stunning West facing views. Kitchen 2 is packed full of features including Jenn-Air appliances and Sub Zero refrigerator/freezer. Private breakfast dining room is conveniently located right off of kitchen 2 and opens into the formal dining room. Beautiful terra-cotta flooring and custom painted walls through out these 3 spaces. Within the turret of this home you are blown away by the spiral staircase taking you to the 2nd floor. Note the hand painted artwork within the turret ceiling. The 2nd floor boasts a primary suite with en-suite that includes a jetted deep soak tub, separate shower, and dual sink vanity. Additionally you will enjoy the massive 18x12 walk-in closet with prep vanity and arial views of the entire course and lake. Guest rooms abound with 3 currently used for sleeping and a 4th that is used as a workout room with adjoining office/flex space and laundry. 2 additional full baths provide for plenty of prep space for your guests. The basement level is finished and packed with amenities. From the full family room to the wine cellar/wet-bar, spa sized steam room and powder room, the lower level will be enjoyed by all. As if that was not enough you have a 3rd kitchen that is primarily used for prep and food storage when hosting larger functions. Additional storage for all of your needs throughout the multiple lower level storage rooms. More storage is available and easily accessible in the walk up attic space. The slate stone roof and exposed brick with an abundance of professionally maintained landscaping truly make this home stand out as a show stopper from the curb. Slate stone bordered circle drive with exposed aggregate flatwork provide parking and access to the attached 3-car heated garage and detached 2-car garage with 4 garage doors, 2 opening directly to the golf course. Perfect for your private golf cart storage. This is a once in a lifetime chance to own a home of this magnitude on coveted Country Club Dr.

Perfection, from the classic front porch to the open & bright floor plan, this sprawling ranch has it all. Located in prestigious Hawthorne hills subdivision & boasting roughly over 5300 sq ft! Functional floor plan with 5 bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms. Large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, SS appliances & spacious island- perfect for gathering. Glamorous dining room opens to family room with tons of natural light & vaulted ceilings. Main level office, laundry, & 4 seasons room. Primary suite with renovated spa-like custom bathroom & walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level & a freshly renovated full bathroom. Full partially finished walkout basement, with tons of natural light, 2 additional large bedrooms, & a 3rd full freshly renovated spa like bathroom. Oversized fully fenced yard with ample room for a future pool. A newer 700 sq ft. Trex deck, basketball court and professional landscaping- this outdoor oasis is completely private and gorgeous. Some recent updates include (but not limited to- pls see associated docs for the full list): Newer deck, professional landscaping, and external ventilation added to stove and microwave in '10. Finished basement, sunroom remodel, newer two stage energy efficent furnace and replaced cool air return '11. New roof '12, kitchen renovation '14, fenced yard '14, updated flooring in most of the house '19, a/c condenser '20, Front exterior makeover- porch, entry, garage doors, light fixtures, facade and landscaping '20. All full bathrooms completely updated '22, freshly painted, newer light fixtures and SO MUCH MORE!! Pls see full list of renovations/updates in associated docs. The quality in this home is second to none. View More

Perfection, from the classic front porch to the open & bright floor plan, this sprawling ranch has it all. Located in prestigious Hawthorne hills subdivision & boasting roughly over 5300 sq ft! Functional floor plan with 5 bedrooms & 3.5 bathrooms. Large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, SS appliances & spacious island- perfect for gathering. Glamorous dining room opens to family room with tons of natural light & vaulted ceilings. Main level office, laundry, & 4 seasons room. Primary suite with renovated spa-like custom bathroom & walk in closet. Two additional bedrooms on the main level & a freshly renovated full bathroom. Full partially finished walkout basement, with tons of natural light, 2 additional large bedrooms, & a 3rd full freshly renovated spa like bathroom. Oversized fully fenced yard with ample room for a future pool. A newer 700 sq ft. Trex deck, basketball court and professional landscaping- this outdoor oasis is completely private and gorgeous. Some recent updates include (but not limited to- pls see associated docs for the full list): Newer deck, professional landscaping, and external ventilation added to stove and microwave in '10. Finished basement, sunroom remodel, newer two stage energy efficent furnace and replaced cool air return '11. New roof '12, kitchen renovation '14, fenced yard '14, updated flooring in most of the house '19, a/c condenser '20, Front exterior makeover- porch, entry, garage doors, light fixtures, facade and landscaping '20. All full bathrooms completely updated '22, freshly painted, newer light fixtures and SO MUCH MORE!! Pls see full list of renovations/updates in associated docs. The quality in this home is second to none.

Wowza!! 5 sleeps, 2.5 baths. 3,180 square feet! 1st floor laundry. Eat in kitchen. Tons of closet space (11 closets). Lot is 132'x120'.Huge yard with extra drive way space in side yard. Full basement. 3rd story walk-up attic. Enclosed back porch. Golden Oak stained leaded glass windows! Fireplace with wood carving on the surround. High end hardwood floors along with built-ins, imported wood with cherry and oak. Outside there is a patio, storage shed, private driveway with mature trees. The home is vinyl sided. Ideal for remote workers, close to Rivian. Awesome schools. 3 window AC units remain with the house. Butlers staircase and 5th bedroom off the back all of home. All personal property will remain in the home except a few items. Property is sold "as is". This is a once in a lifetime home a must C. View More

Wowza!! 5 sleeps, 2.5 baths. 3,180 square feet! 1st floor laundry. Eat in kitchen. Tons of closet space (11 closets). Lot is 132'x120'.Huge yard with extra drive way space in side yard. Full basement. 3rd story walk-up attic. Enclosed back porch. Golden Oak stained leaded glass windows! Fireplace with wood carving on the surround. High end hardwood floors along with built-ins, imported wood with cherry and oak. Outside there is a patio, storage shed, private driveway with mature trees. The home is vinyl sided. Ideal for remote workers, close to Rivian. Awesome schools. 3 window AC units remain with the house. Butlers staircase and 5th bedroom off the back all of home. All personal property will remain in the home except a few items. Property is sold "as is". This is a once in a lifetime home a must C.

With help from a $1,000 grant, Heyworth fifth and sixth graders are working to repaint Worn Again, Too, a thrift store and nonprofit aims to help with various community needs. 

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