515 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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OFF MARKET

$145,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 3,095 sqft

515 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Est. Refi. Payment $1,139/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 26, 2017 for $77,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$145K
Since last month
Decreased$29K (-16.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$27K (-15.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$68K (+87.4%)
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 +26% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$145K
September 2026$150K
August 2026$175K
July 2026$159K
June 2026$164K
May 2026$161K
April 2026$147K
March 2026$148K
February 2026$134K
January 2026$143K
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2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
502 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$115,000
11/04/25
5
2
3,162
504 Douglas St, Bloomington, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$150,000
06/17/26
4
2
2,528
903 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$100,000
07/10/26
4
2
1,680
511 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$165,000
03/26/26
2
1
1,480
703 N Evans St, Bloomington, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$155,700
11/03/25
4
1
2,569
806 E Monroe St, Bloomington, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$88,000
06/24/26
3
1.5
1,650
413 Phoenix Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$172,000
10/15/25
3
2
2,682
706 N Prairie St, Bloomington, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$185,000
05/14/26
3
2
1,721
609 E Market St, Bloomington, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$158,000
09/18/26
3
1
2,028
712 E Monroe St, Cooksville, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$138,500
02/03/26
2
1
2,824

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
513 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.01
$186,200
4
2
3,789
Off Market
517 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.01
-
3
1
4,470
Off Market
511 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.02
$165,000
2
1
1,480
Recently Sold
519 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.02
$125,200
Studio
2
1,731
Off Market
509 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
$168,800
4
2
2,026
Off Market
521 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
$162,600
Studio
-
4,630
Off Market
521 E Chestnut St #5, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
-
2
1
850
Off Market
521 E Chestnut St #03, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
$170,400
1
1
-
Off Market
521 E Chestnut St #1, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
-
1
1
-
Off Market
521 E Chestnut St #4, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
-
1
1
1,000
Off Market
521 E Chestnut St #2, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
-
1
1
695
Off Market
521 E Chestnut St #3, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
-
1
1
-
Off Market
512 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
$133,100
Studio
-
-
Off Market
514 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
510 E Locust St #A, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
-
1
1
850
Off Market
510 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
$123,500
1
1
1,888
Off Market
510 E Locust St #C, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
-
1
1
400
Off Market
507 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
$215,800
3
1.5
1,436
Off Market
523 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
$229,100
4
5
2,657
Off Market
523 E Chestnut St #4, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
-
1
2
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
3,095 sqft
$47/sqft
Garage

About this House

Just 2 blocks to Historic Franklin Park - 5 blocks to Illinois Wesleyan University ~ and convenient to Constitution Trail. Spacious home which features front and back interior staircase. 4 bedrooms and walk up attic with wood floor. 1st Floor Den or could be a private home office. Enclosed back porch leading to spacious deck. All appliances to remain with home including washer and dryer. Oversized 2 car garage. Ask about Additional Information You May Want to Know. Home will be 'SOLD AS IS'.
515 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 3,095 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $77,500 on Apr 26, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $145,200, with a rent estimate of $1,890/month.

Home Details for 515 E Chestnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAdditional StorageAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family RoomStorage
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryer
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: WoodFoundation Type: MasonryPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Off Street, Garage

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7746 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 26, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10242815
Sold
$77,500
Nov 10, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$105,000
Price decreased by 12%
Jun 29, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$119,900
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 15, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$124,900
Price decreased by 7%
Jul 28, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$133,900

Market trends in Bloomington

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$263K
$3.55KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$122
$1MoM
Available listings
192
9MoM

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What Locals Say about Bloomington

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  • 84% say there are sidewalks
  • 77% say there's holiday spirit
  • 57% say neighbors are friendly
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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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    "I live by Washington Grade School which is a great school. 3 generations of my fam went there. Family neighborhood with lots of kids and aging neighbors. Not enough diversity but otherwise happy here. Been in my home 20 years. "
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  • Lauren
    "Sweet corn circus, farmers markets, tailgate and tall boys music festival, and all of the other local events around town. "
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  • Conwayjm
    " Nice neighborhood to take walks in and not too much traffic. Lots of parks and sidewalks, as well as dog parks make it family and dog friendly. "
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  • Srinivas.ramasetti
    "By car driving approximately 15 mins oneway Return also same way and same route same amount of journey"
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  • Tess B.
    "unit 5 is a great school district. lots to do in the ways of trails and parks. heartland community College also offers a lot of fun classes for kids in the summer time. "
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  • Kellysully248
    "the area has two dogs parks. they are both nice parks. one is maxwell, the other is called Shepard. excelente area for dogs to play and socialize. safe neighborhood for walking your dog. plenty of parks too "
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  • Emily M.
    "great public transport access, & pretty central to most places in town. grocery & pharmacy & restaurants nearby too! love our neighborhood."
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  • Matthew
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  • Peg F.
    "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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  • Anyuan
    "A good and quite neighborhood, most of people are friendly, lawn is well-kept, many children playing outside."
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    "My commute can be long for a smaller city like Bloomington.. 15 to 20 minutes everywhere you go. I like around 5 minutes is long enough. "
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  • Kelli F. .
    "There’s a lot of places to walk the dogs as well as ponds to play in. Very welcoming neighborhood! Would recommend for people with pets"
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  • Jennifer B.
    "great place to raise children. neighbors are friendly, clean city and neighborhoods. schools are also great! excellent teachers."
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  • Denise
    "My commute is fine...takes 15 minuets to get to most places in town. Traffic is fine most of the time "
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  • Reliant61
    "I am retired, so no commute. You can be anywhere in town in 20 minutes or less. Public transportation is available but I have never used it. Most amenities are close enough to walk to if needed."
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  • Faye
    "I have lived in this area for 20+ years. It is very family friendly and has a strong flow of young professionals from the universities near by. "
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Frequently asked questions about 515 E Chestnut St

  • What is 515 E Chestnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 515 E Chestnut St in Bloomington, IL is $145,200.
  • What is the price history for 515 E Chestnut St?
    515 E Chestnut St in Bloomington, IL last sold for $77,500 in April 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 $263K. That is up $3.55K from the prior month.
  • Does 515 E Chestnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 515 E Chestnut St in Bloomington, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 515 E Chestnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 515 E Chestnut St in Bloomington, IL has laundry facilities.

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