Welcome to a timeless piece of Normal's architectural heritage on iconic Fell Avenue. Built in the 1920s as a classic Sears two-story home, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence blends historic charm with thoughtful modern updates. A welcoming screened front porch sets the tone of an ideal place for morning coffee, evening breezes, and friendly neighborhood conversations. Inside, original hardwood floors showcase the craftsmanship of the era, while fresh paint throughout creates a bright and inviting atmosphere. The home has been carefully updated where it matters most. Major improvements include a newer roof, gutters with gutter guards, an updated HVAC system, modernized electrical, energy-efficient windows, and full attic insulation providing comfort and peace of mind while preserving the home's historic character. The traditional two-story layout offers three comfortable bedrooms and a full bath upstairs, with spacious living areas and a convenient half bath on the main level. The fresh and clean basement adds more space with a family room, huge laundry space with a wash sink, and workshop area. An attached one-and-a-half car garage adds everyday practicality rarely found in homes of this vintage. Situated on one of Normal's most beloved streets, this classic Sears home offers the perfect balance of historic character, modern efficiency, and an unbeatable location near Uptown, Illinois State University, and the vibrant heart of the community.
Pending
$175,000
907 S Fell Ave, Normal, IL 61761
3beds
1,159sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
6,350 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$151/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modernized electricalThree comfortable bedroomsOriginal hardwood floorsFresh paint throughoutGutters with gutter guardsAttached one-and-a-half car garageClassic sears two-story home
- 16 days |
- 3,672 |
- 207 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 22, 2026 at 08:26am
Listing courtesy of:
Chad Allen Lange 309-340-1000,
RE/MAX Rising
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12577136
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X11
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Linoleum), Window Treatments (Shutters)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Painted/Stained)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X21
Other
- Features: Flooring (Stone)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Heating
- Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Built-in Features
- Windows: Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Window Treatments
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,375
- Total interior livable area: 1,159 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 216
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened
Lot
- Size: 6,350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X127
- Features: Mature Trees, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 1433208027
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust, Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Roof: Asphalt,Rubber
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Normal
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $151/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $154,392
- Annual tax amount: $3,285
- Date on market: 3/17/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/22/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$151/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577136 Report a problem | ||
| 3/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$151/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577136 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,285 +9.4% | $51,464 +11.7% |
| 2023 | $3,003 +9.1% | $46,082 +10.7% |
| 2022 | $2,752 +5.8% | $41,632 +6% |
| 2021 | $2,601 | $39,279 +1% |
| 2020 | -- | $38,871 +0.5% |
| 2019 | -- | $38,663 +1.1% |
| 2018 | $2,445 | $38,254 |
| 2017 | $2,445 | $38,254 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,228/mo
Principal & interest
$925
Property taxes
$303
More affordability tools
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61761
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Glenn Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Kingsley Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Normal Community West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Glenn Elementary
- Middle: Chiddix Jr High
- High: Normal Community High School
- District: 5
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
Local experts in 61761
- Illinois
- McLean County
- Normal
- 61761
- 907 S Fell Ave
Nearby cities
Nearby zip codes
Other Normal Topics
