617 E Walnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
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OFF MARKET

$197,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,140 sqft

617 E Walnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701

Est. Refi. Payment $1,507/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 1, 2020 for $125,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$198K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$72K (+57.9%)
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 +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$197K
August 2026$199K
July 2026$200K
June 2026$201K
May 2026$198K
April 2026$194K
March 2026$190K
February 2026$187K
January 2026$184K
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
511 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$165,000
03/26/26
2
1
1,480
506 University Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$145,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,248
403 Beecher St, Bloomington, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$146,000
12/16/25
3
1
966
1112 Eastholme Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$179,900
06/18/26
3
1
1,632
602 Colton Ave, Bloomington, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$196,000
07/02/26
3
1
1,178
809 Douglas St, Bloomington, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$175,000
07/17/26
2
1
1,501
1006 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$155,000
11/25/25
3
1
912
904 E Locust St, Bloomington, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$120,000
01/14/26
2
1
1,944
609 E Market St, Bloomington, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$158,000
09/18/26
3
1
2,028
803 Marion St, Bloomington, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$185,000
08/19/26
3
1
1,822

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
1008 N Clinton St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.06
$202,700
3
1
1,222
Off Market
610 W Walnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.05
$78,300
1
1
567
Off Market
701 E Empire St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.10
$175,500
4
2
-
Off Market
608 E Walnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.07
$190,900
4
2
-
Off Market
606 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.07
$160,300
4
2
-
Off Market
512 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.04
$209,100
5
2
1,200
Off Market
1101 Fell Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.13
$269,200
3
2
3,060
Off Market
1104 N Clinton Blvd, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.14
$317,900
4
1.5
3,474
Off Market
511 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.08
$165,000
2
1
1,480
Recently Sold
1009 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.15
$254,300
5
5
-
Off Market
911 Elder St, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.14
$221,900
3
1.5
1,668
Off Market
1106 N Clinton Blvd, Bloomington, IL 61701
0.15
$258,900
3
1.5
2,136
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 617 E Walnut St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
1,140 sqft
$173/sqft
Garage

About this House

Beautifully updated bungalow on a deep lot with a 2 car garage. Great location is convenient to beautiful Franklin Park and Constitution Trail. Kitchen was totally remodeled with hickory cabinets, newer counters, flooring and appliances. Bath was also totally remodeled with new flooring fixtures, vanity and granite counter. Even more recently, new carpet was installed and interior was freshly painted. Main floor laundry is a real bonus. House has a huge patio and a low-maintenance deck. The large front porch provides another place from which to enjoy the outdoors.
617 E Walnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,140 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $125,000 on Dec 1, 2020. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2020 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 28, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $197,600, with a rent estimate of $1,576/month.

Home Details for 617 E Walnut St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
AtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: VinylFoundation Type: Crawl Raised
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

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

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7840 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 1, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10818623
Sold
$125,000
Oct 28, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$125,000
Sep 17, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$125,000
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 14, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$129,900
Jun 28, 2020
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,100

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

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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Frequently asked questions about 617 E Walnut St

  • What is 617 E Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 617 E Walnut St in Bloomington, IL is $197,600.
  • What is the price history for 617 E Walnut St?
    617 E Walnut St in Bloomington, IL last sold for $125,000 in December 2020.
  • 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 617 E Walnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 617 E Walnut St in Bloomington, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 617 E Walnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 617 E Walnut St in Bloomington, IL has in-unit laundry.

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