651 Celebration Dr, Normal, IL 61761
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651 Celebration Dr
Normal, IL 61761

    $69,900

    Original price: $77,900
    Est. Mortgage $555/mo*
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    $69,900

    Original price: $77,900
    Est. Mortgage $555/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Listed
    180+ days ago

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 651 Celebration Dr.
    • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    Build your dream home in Franklin Heights-one of East Normal's most loved neighborhoods! This single-family residential lot is nestled in a community known for its lifestyle perks, including nearly two miles of walking trails and THREE fully stocked lakes-perfect for evening strolls, fishing, bird watching and soaking up the outdoors. Enjoy the added benefit of an owner-run HOA (not developer-controlled), helping preserve the neighborhood's charm and long-term value. Convenient to shopping, dining, and everyday amenities, plus located in the highly regarded Unit 5 school district: Towanda Elementary, Evans Junior High, and Normal Community High School. A fantastic opportunity to create the home you've been dreaming about in a truly special setting!

    Home Details for 651 Celebration Dr

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

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    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Frontage: County RoadRoad Surface Type: ConcreteNot on Waterfront
    Water & Sewer
    Sewer: Storm Sewer
    Farm & Range
    Frontage Length: 70

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: Single FamilyParcel Number: 1519452009

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $69,900
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Media

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: NormalCommunity: Franklin Heights
    School Information
    Elementary School: Towanda ElementaryElementary School District: 5Jr High / Middle School: Evans Jr HighJr High / Middle School District: 5High School: Normal Community High SchoolHigh School District: 5

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 12544364

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 10454.4 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 12544364

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
    Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of: Amanda Wycoff, (309) 242-2647
    BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12544364
    Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

    Market trends in Bloomington

    Last updated June 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $263K
    $15K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    99.3%
    0.4%    MoM
    Price per sq ft
    $123
    $7    MoM
    Available listings
    213
    20    MoM

    Price History for 651 Celebration Dr

    DatePriceEventSource
    06/03/2026$69,900PriceChange
    MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12544364
    01/22/2026$77,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12544364
    03/10/2025$77,900ListingRemovedColdwell Banker Real Estate Group #12104877
    12/05/2024$77,900PriceChange
    MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12104877
    07/12/2024$79,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12104877
    06/01/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11791041
    05/24/2023$78,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11791041
    01/05/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11679600
    11/29/2022$78,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11679600
    09/28/2021$65,000Sold
    N/A

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    Property Tax and Assessment

    Year2024
    Tax$1,768
    Assessment$68,484
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 651 Celebration Dr

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    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Lot 12 Rose Xing, Normal, IL
    0.03
    Lot/Land
    $45,500
    11/24/25
    -
    -
    Lot 40 Serenity Blvd, Normal, IL
    0.08
    Lot/Land
    $59,000
    04/29/26
    -
    -
    2396 Boulder Dr, Normal, IL
    3.07
    Lot/Land
    $59,000
    04/08/26
    -
    -
    501 Wild Turkey Ln, Normal, IL
    3.78
    Lot/Land
    $320,000
    10/06/25
    -
    -
    53 Brookstone Cir, Bloomington, IL
    4.58
    Lot/Land
    $80,000
    05/06/26
    -
    -
    22904 E 1600 North Rd, Merna, IL
    4.30
    Lot/Land
    $35,000
    01/13/26
    -
    -
    909 E Chestnut St, Bloomington, IL
    4.36
    Lot/Land
    $18,000
    10/01/25
    -
    -
    1816 Dunraven Rd, Bloomington, IL
    4.54
    Lot/Land
    $50,000
    06/23/26
    -
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    Assigned Schools

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    What Locals Say about Bloomington

    At least 520 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

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • 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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    • Dkkdcarter
      "Lived here for 20 years. Easy, safe living with great schools and minimal crime. Strong economic base."
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    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Amanda Wycoff, BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
    Agent Phone: (309) 242-2647
    Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
    651 Celebration Dr, Normal, IL 61761 is a lot/land. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Jan 22, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12544364.