$265,000

720 Lara Rd Normal, IL 61761

$3,147
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,220 sqft
$217 / sqft
House

Property details

About 720 Lara Rd

What a great 3 bedroom 2.5 bath home that has been meticulously maintained. Main floor all wood laminate, large kitchen with plenty of cabinets and counter replaced 2018. Master bedroom has a full master bath. Family room in lower level includes a wood burning fireplace and daylight windows. Large laundry and office area with half bath in lower level. Updates include furnace and air replaced in 2024, water heater 2015, roof 2012, basement windows, shutters 2014, front door 2015, stove, dishwasher, washer and dryer 2017, refrigerator 2014. 2 sheds included. Move in ready.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,220 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1976
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12335538
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $265,000
  • Price/SqFt: $217
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,664
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot
  • Directions: W on Vernon, S on Lara Corner of Lara and Roland
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Living Area: 1,220 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12335538
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Rising
  • Office Phone: (309) 340-1000
  • Office Email: john@armstrongburns.com
  • Listing Agent: Janet Jurich

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jul 10, 2013
Home Sold
$155,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$65,501$4,664
2022$59,175$4,327
2021$55,831$4,122
2020$53,223$3,901
2019$52,937$3,764
2018$52,376$3,712
2017$52,376$3,580

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Colene Hoose Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.7 mi

600 Grandview Dr

3

Sugar Creek Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

200 N Towanda Ave

2

Stevenson Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

2106 Arrowhead Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $82,283. Residents of Normal, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

13%
<35k
51%
35k-100k
33%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Minor League Baseball GamesMinor League Baseball Games
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • New York & CompanyNew York & Company
  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • Chico'sChico's

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Chick-fil-AChick-fil-A
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda
  • VolvoVolvo

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
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Frequently asked questions

About 720 Lara Rd

The listing price of 720 Lara Rd property is $265,000.

The property 720 Lara Rd is a house located in Normal, Illinois, 61761.

Accepting Backup Offers: 720 Lara Rd is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 720 Lara Rd are: Colene Hoose Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Sugar Creek Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Stevenson Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Chiddix Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Bloomington Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Thomas Metcalf School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bloomington High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), University High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Normal Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,664 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on July 10, 2013 for $155,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 720 Lara Rd has 3 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 720 Lara Rd is 1,220 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 720 Lara Rd is 1976.

This home is located at 720 Lara Rd in Normal, IL and zip code 61761. This 1,220 square foot home was built in 1976. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $265,000.

While more than 14 listings in Normal, IL in March 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 8 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. Between February and March 2025, Normal, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 18.8%. In March 2025 median list price was $252,000 and the average listing age was 29 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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