907 W Hovey Avenue, Normal, IL

$299,000

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4

Beds

Baths

2,354

Square feet

0.38

Acres

About 907 W Hovey Avenue

This charming home looks like it came straight from the pages of a magazine - beautifully updated and perfectly positioned on a stunning, park-like 231' deep lot featuring professional landscaping and a peaceful, private backyard setting, great for entertaining, birthday parties or pre-game activities! The updated kitchen showcases soft-close Amish cabinetry, hard-surface countertops, laminate flooring, pendant lighting, and Stainless-Steel appliances. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the eat-in dining area, family room, and sunroom highlighted by stylish board-and-batten walls, creating an inviting and functional space ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to a spacious Pergola covered deck overlooking mature trees and a fenced backyard featuring a magnificent 100+ year-old tree, an incredible playhouse and playground set, and a large stamped concrete patio with a beautiful paver sitting wall - perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings! For the ultimate retreat, enjoy a soak in the private hot tub. Charm continues throughout the home with gorgeous wood floors, detailed moldings, and built-ins that enhance its timeless character. The main floor offers a flexible bedroom or office space, formal dining room, cozy family room with gas fireplace, updated half bath with new sink, and a bright four-seasons room designed for year-round enjoyment. Upstairs, the full bath features a classic clawfoot tub with shower and updated fixtures, blending vintage charm with modern convenience. The partially finished lower level provides additional living space with laminate flooring and includes a laundry area complete with a new laundry sink, gas and electric dryer hookups, laundry chute, new electrical box, and whole-house humidifier. Major exterior updates include a new roof (November 2025) and new siding (February 2026), along with energy-efficient replacement windows for added comfort and efficiency. A rare combination of character, thoughtful updates, and an exceptional outdoor setting - this move-in ready home is truly full of charm.

Features of 907 W Hovey Avenue

MLS® # 12575114
Price $299,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 1.50
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 2,354
Acres 0.38
Year Built 1942
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Traditional
Status Active
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable
Taxes $5,856

Community Information

Address 907 W Hovey Avenue
Area Normal
Subdivision Not Applicable
City Normal
County McLean
State IL
Zip Code 61761

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
New Construction No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Replacement Windows
Appliances Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range, Humidifier
Heating Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 1
Fireplaces Gas Log
Stories 1.5 Story
Has Basement Yes
Basement Partially Finished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding
Lot Description Landscaped, Mature Trees
Roof Asphalt

School Information

District 5
Elementary Oakdale Elementary
Middle Kingsley Jr High
High Normal Community West High Schoo

Additional Information

Days on Market 101
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeBHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS

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