1001 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701
OFF MARKET

1001 Elder St
Bloomington, IL 61701

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3,196 sqft

$269,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,441/mo*
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$269,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 14, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,441/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
3,196 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$270K
Since last month
Decreased$600 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+2.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$82K (+43.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +117% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$268K
July 2026$271K
June 2026$269K
May 2026$265K
April 2026$261K
March 2026$255K
February 2026$249K
January 2026$246K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
502 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL
0.22
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$115,000
11/04/25
5
2
3,162
504 Douglas St, Bloomington, IL
0.39
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$150,000
06/17/26
4
2
2,528
413 Phoenix Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.37
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$172,000
10/15/25
3
2
2,682
1209 N Clinton Blvd, Bloomington, IL
0.21
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$272,500
02/02/26
4
2
3,492
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0.44
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$300,000
05/29/26
4
2
2,808
903 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL
0.21
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$100,000
07/10/26
4
2
1,680
825 E Jefferson St, Bloomington, IL
0.46
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$189,900
01/16/26
4
2
3,750
1416 N Clinton Blvd, Bloomington, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$194,000
03/02/26
3
1.5
1,875
502 Colton Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$259,000
02/06/26
3
3
3,036
1014 N Prairie St, Bloomington, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$275,000
12/01/25
3
1.5
3,733

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
911 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
$230,700
3
1.5
1,668
Off Market
1009 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
$255,100
5
5
-
Off Market
905 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.06
$305,000
6
4
-
Recently Sold
903 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.07
$208,000
4
2
-
Off Market
606 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.10
$165,900
4
2
-
Off Market
701 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.11
$182,900
4
2
-
Off Market
1008 N Clinton St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.12
$199,500
3
1
1,222
Off Market
622 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.14
$204,000
4
4
-
Off Market
614 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.14
$179,900
3
1
2,710
Off Market
6 Whites Pl, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.13
$281,300
4
1.5
2,808
Off Market
805 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.14
$199,000
6
3
-
Recently Sold
1105 N Clinton Blvd, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.15
$274,700
4
2.5
-
Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1899
Living Area
3,196 sqft
Price/Sqft
$84
Parking
Garage

About this House

Seller is MOTIVATED!

Call Justin @ 309-531-8890 or email Justinorwig@gmail.com to request a showing or for more information

Stunning Turn of the Century Victorian fully restored. Boasts a two story open foyer with two staircases. 10' first floor ceilings and 9' on the second floor. Curved walls in 7 of the rooms and attic has an original circular room. Front staircase and plank floors throughout are original. Copious amounts of millwork with wainscot, wide crown in all rooms, and a detailed coffered ceiling in the living room that ties into the oversized fireplace mantle.

The house has been completely restored from the studs with new drywall, finishes, mechanicals and foam insulation. Almost all of the framing in the home is original! This home has not been chopped up like many older homes and has kept nearly the same floor plan its whole life! There also were no signs of any damage found during the restoration.

The attic is fully finished with its own high efficiency heat pump and is very easy to heat and cool. This could be a 4th bedroom, master suite, art/music room, or kids playroom.

The Basement is dry as a bone! It has been fully framed, wired, plumbed and insulated. 30 can lights have been installed and all outlets are finished. There is a 3rd bath in basement which has been roughed in with shower valve and is ready for drywall and tile! There is a 425 sq ft office that is completely finished with the remaining 450 sq ft ready for drywall and flooring. There are 9 new awning windows installed and one large egress window which allow for tons of light.

A roomy mudroom was added in 2014 which makes easy entry to the basement and kitchen. There is a coat nook built in near the kitchen entry and a large additional closet for storage.

All plumbing and electrical throughout the house was replaced in 2011. New high efficiency furnace and air conditioner installed in 2013. High efficiency heat pump for attic was installed in 2015. Electrical service wire was buried underground in 2015 and is 200amp. There is a high quality tankless water heater for endless hot water(2015)!

In 2015 a premium garage foundation was installed for a 24x24 two car garage and is ready to build! A new double driveway, approach, sidewalks and front steps were also installed in 2015. Retaining wall and cap was installed in 2014. Gutters were buried at the time the wall was built. A stamped patio was installed in 2014. Lawn edging and flower beds were installed 2016. A new privacy fence was installed in 2015.

Front and back porches were built in 2015. The porch foundations are new and new brick columns were laid. The porch skirting has integrated doors to allow for full access storage under both porches. There are poured concrete pads under each porch to allow for clean storage.

New fascia and premium gutters with premium gutter guards installed on the main house in 2013. New gutters on porches in 2017. In 2013, 43 of the 45 windows in the home were replaced with high quality double and triple pane vinyl windows.

Exterior was painted in 2016. Most of the interior was repainted in 2016-17.

The kitchen is laid out very well and is very functional with tons of storage. There is a large pantry closet in addition to the cabinetry. Doors and drawers have soft closing hardware. There is LED under cabinet lighting and lighting in the glass cabinets.

The first floor bath is fully tiled with natural slate. The upstairs bath boasts almost 400 sq ft of marble tile, a deep soaking tub, a double vanity with stone top, and a double shower with tile bench. There is a walk in laundry room on the second floor as well as secondary laundry hook ups in the basement.

A wonderful Victorian restoration that's ready to enjoy!

1001 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,196 sqft single-family home built in 1899. It last sold for $186,500 on Dec 29, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $269,500, with a rent estimate of $2,272/month.

Home Details for 1001 Elder St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Office, Pantry, Recreation RoomStorageCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalMicrowaveRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, SlateDeckExterior: Wood, BrickFoundation Type: MasonryLawnPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899Year Updated: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7638 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Jan 10, 2018
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$189,900
Jan 10, 2018
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$189,900
Dec 29, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10194424
Sold
$186,500
Nov 23, 2017
Source: N/A
Pending
$189,900

Market trends in Bloomington

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$260K
$3.42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$123
$0MoM
Available listings
201
12MoM
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  • 91 % Say car is needed

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 34 % Say there are community events

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    "Dogs are welcome and I have never seen one loose. Some people do not pick up their animals waste, which I think is very rude.. the “Dog Run” is not what is perceived on the pamphlets, it is very small fenced in area..so everyone just lets their dogs go on any grassy area"
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Frequently asked questions about 1001 Elder St

  • What is 1001 Elder St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1001 Elder St in Bloomington, IL is $269,500.
  • What is the price history for 1001 Elder St?
    1001 Elder St in Bloomington, IL last sold for $186,500 in December 2017.
  • Is Bloomington a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bloomington is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bloomington?
    The median sale price in Bloomington is $260K. That is down $3.42K from the prior month.
  • Does 1001 Elder St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1001 Elder St in Bloomington, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1001 Elder St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1001 Elder St in Bloomington, IL has laundry facilities.