609 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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CONTINGENT

$225,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,941 sqft

609 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Est. Mortgage $1,686/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
$77/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 609 E Olive St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Stylish tile floorUpdated half bathBeautiful butcher block islandRecently added fenceNice sized family roomFresh paint
Incredible 2 story 4 bed 2.5 bath home that has been completely remodeled! In 2019 & 2020 the entire home was redone including all new Roof, HVAC, Windows, Driveway, Siding, Plumbing, Electrical, Appliances, Flooring, Cabinets, Countertops and Paint! Stunning kitchen with white cabinets, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, beautiful butcher block island, new light fixtures, added shelving and large pantry closet. Open main floor layout with gorgeous LVP flooring, nice sized family room and separate dining space. First floor bedroom/bonus room currently used as an office and updated half bath. Convenient drop zone off of the back door. The second floor includes a large primary bedroom with private en suite bath with tiled glass door shower, updated vanity and stylish tile floor as well as a large walk in closet. Second floor laundry with newer washer and dryer that remain. 2 additional good sized bedrooms and full bath and large additional storage closet. Full basement with tons of storage space. Nice backyard with recently added fence and newer poured 12 x 12 patio. 1 car detached garage with additional storage. Newer front and back porch. Installed high quality window treatments that remain. Fresh paint in living room and kitchen. Completely updated landscaping with tons of plants and refreshed rock and mulch. Close to Downtown Bloomington, shopping and Constitution Trail. So much to offer at a great price! Must see!
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Home Details for 609 E Olive St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher

Days on Market

Days on Market: 41 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio

Price & Status

Price
Price Per Sqft: $77

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: 12728098

Around this home

What Locals Say about Bloomington

At least 522 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • Renee5259
    "I have a beautiful view of the lake in my front yard. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Halloween and icecream social"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Srinivas.ramasetti
    "Dog owners around this are very much like it since it has dig friendly neighbour wood with lot of dog owners. They enjoy walking with across street."
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  • Gonzalesjessie379
    "It’s a safe neighborhood with large trees and beautiful homes. Not only do I live here but I grew up in this neighborhood. Downtown is just a few blocks away with shops night life and parades. "
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  • Melinda Turner
    "People who walk their dogs clean up behind them and they are very respectful of your yard. I like the keep the on leash never see any wondering around the neighborhood."
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  • Romi Rudzinski
    "Halloween trick or treating is the highlight, there are not other events that take place on our neighbourhood."
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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
    "Calm neighborhood with a little street traffic off of busier roads. Close to downtown, older buildings, and near Wesleyan. Never had a problem in 5 years "
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  • Rtwebb1978
    "Quiet and nice area. I have some good neighbors and they are helpful. It’s private and enjoyable to live in this area. "
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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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  • Rakesh.pisces
    "That neighborhood is kids friendly and good school is available. Diverse culture is also an important factor."
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  • Bauerb6
    "Great community and helpful neighbors. Low crime rate. Many restaurants to choose from. Clean cities"
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  • Laverne T.
    "They would love this area. Dogs are welcomed here. There are times when you need to keep an eye out for stray dogs "
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  • Bauerb6
    "Beautiful well kept community. Safe atmosphere and great schools. Good neighborhood with plenty of restaurants "
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  • Kelli F. .
    "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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  • Tammy H.
    "This is a nice area with a lot of professionals and families. there are things to do and nice homes."
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  • Faye
    "As a neighborhood resident for 20 years, I can safely say this place is a steady family area perfect for raising a family. "
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  • MO
    "I am retired so I don’t have a commute. I have 3 grocery stores within walking distance too. I can get anywhere in town in less than 20 minutes "
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  • Mark O
    "Just a lot of stopping and chatting going on in the neighborhood during walks. The downtown and uptown communities sponsor a lot of entertainment and events to attend."
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  • Reliant61
    "The commute anywhere is negligible since this is a fairly small community and it has a good transpusystem"
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  • Bcfishe
    "There are many families with children in the neighborhood plenty of parks schools nearby great location. Seven minutes to work I work in normal"
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  • Will Buckem
    "it takes a village to do anything now-a-days. Real talk. Our neighborhood is blended and mostly we all lookout for each other."
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  • Dakota B.
    "Many great places in town. Lots of places to eat. Also, many awesome schools ranging from Pre-K / College Graduate. Taxes are a bit high in some areas, but are mostly alright."
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  • Rianna S.
    "There is access to a bus system but most places must be traveled via car. There are not many restaurants or shops close by. "
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  • Jodimacewan
    "It’s quiet safe, easier to park than larger places. Close to trail parking and restaurants. Close to work. "
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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

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$226K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$33K (+17.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$14K (-5.8%)
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 +153% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$226K
August 2026$226K
July 2026$191K
June 2026$196K
May 2026$196K
April 2026$191K
March 2026$189K
February 2026$184K
January 2026$187K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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
806 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$299,900
06/08/26
4
2.5
3,009
601 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$242,500
12/19/25
5
2
4,640
510 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$270,000
05/26/26
3
2.5
2,654
825 E Jefferson St, Bloomington, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$189,900
01/16/26
4
2
3,750
203 Denver St, Bloomington, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$192,000
04/02/26
4
2
2,950
603 E Mill St, Bloomington, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$165,000
07/02/26
3
2
1,769
811 E Washington St, Bloomington, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$110,000
11/14/25
4
1.5
2,200
503 S Evans St, Bloomington, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$163,500
04/29/26
3
2
2,024
611 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$199,900
02/09/26
3
1
1,217

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
611 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.01
$199,900
3
1
1,217
Recently Sold
612 E Taylor St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.03
$187,500
4
3
-
Off Market
601 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
$118,000
3
1
1,300
Off Market
603 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.07
$280,500
4
2
3,708
Off Market
601 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.07
$242,500
5
2
4,640
Recently Sold
710 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.08
$144,500
2
1
2,016
Off Market
709 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.09
$175,700
3
2
-
Off Market
512 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.08
$211,400
4
1.5
2,412
Off Market
407 S Clayton St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.07
$254,700
4
2.5
2,905
Off Market
206 S Clinton St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.10
$331,500
3
2.5
3,428
Off Market
706 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.11
$273,100
5
3.5
4,456
Off Market
510 E Grove St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.11
$270,000
3
2.5
2,654
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 24, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728098
Sold
$240,000
Aug 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728098
Contingent
$225,000
Aug 13, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728098
Listed For Sale
$225,000
Jan 26, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10952946
Sold
$147,500
Dec 16, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10952946
Pending
$144,900

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Frequently asked questions about 609 E Olive St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 609 E Olive St?
    Based on a $225,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 609 E Olive St in Bloomington, IL is approximately $1,717 (about $1,252 principal & interest, $390 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 609 E Olive St compare to homes in Bloomington?
    609 E Olive St in Bloomington, IL is listed at $225,000, about 14% below the $263K median sale price in Bloomington.
  • What do residents say about Bloomington?
    Residents describe Bloomington, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Bloomington, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 609 E Olive St?
    The closest schools to 609 E Olive St in Bloomington, IL are Bloomington High School (rated 3/10), Bloomington Jr High School (rated 5/10), Sheridan Elementary School (rated 2/10).
  • Does 609 E Olive St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 609 E Olive St in Bloomington, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 609 E Olive St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 609 E Olive St in Bloomington, IL has in-unit laundry.
609 E Olive St, Bloomington, IL 61701 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,941 sqft single-family home built in 1920. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by BHHS broker feed on Aug 13, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12728098.