Sometimes the best part of finding the right home is realizing how naturally it fits into your everyday life. Located in Downs within the Tri-Valley School District, this 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom ranch offers a combination of comfort, flexibility, and convenience. Whether it's a quiet morning at home, a weekend gathering with friends, or simply enjoying the freedom to use each space your own way, this home gives you options. The fenced backyard is ready for afternoons outdoors, a pool party, entertaining, or letting your four-legged companions enjoy some fresh air. A 2-car attached garage adds everyday convenience, while the ranch-style design offers the appeal of main-level living. And being part of the Downs community means enjoying small-town surroundings while staying connected to Bloomington-Normal and the surrounding area. Because finding the right home isn't just about checking boxes on a list. It's about finding a place that feels right for the way you live.
Peaceful country setting on 2.81 acres with covered porches on the front (North) and the back (South). Brick ranch with attached 2+ heated garage. Great views from the main areas. Spacious family room (30x12) opens to a huge covered front porch. Large dining room (17x14) opens to the covered rear porch. Kitchen (14x13) has tons of cabinet storage, nostalgic features such as a countertop warming plate and built in desk, and a bar with stools. Beautiful double-sided stone fireplace between family room and dining room. Master bedroom houses private, vintage full bathroom with large linen closet. Third bedroom has darling built-in bench seat for storage and seating. Additional full bath on main floor as well. Mudroom/laundry room (21x6) has endless potential for storage lockers and to restore a former bathroom. Full, unfinished basement for unlimited storage or you could finish to your taste. The attached cottage can be accessed privately or thru the mudroom. Cottage (928 SF) was built in 2019 and has a huge main living area (31x12), a bedroom (12x11), open kitchen (13x11), and a huge bathroom/storage room (13x11) with walk in shower. The cottage offers a variety of options. The exterior boasts beautiful yard with pine trees, open views and an enormous machine shed (72x45). Check out what this unique home has to offer and dream of its possibilities! $410,000
Welcome to 37 River Run, where thoughtful design, custom craftsmanship, and exceptional indoor and outdoor living come together in Tri-Valley school District. This beautiful ranch provides 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home offers an impressive collection of upgrades, including an interior Bluetooth speaker system throughout, heated floors in the primary bathrooms, and convenient main-floor laundry. The kitchen features custom soft-close cabinetry, reverse osmosis, quartz countertops, and a beautifully designed pantry with rich walnut shelving. The newly renovated basement provides the ultimate entertaining space, showcasing luxury vinyl plank flooring, plush carpeting, and a stunning custom bar designed by Creative Kitchens and Prairie Wood Works, complete with quartz countertops and a one-of-a-kind bar top crafted from locally sourced oak. Two heated garages offer abundant space for vehicles, hobbies, and recreational toys. Above the detached garage, a 900-square-foot studio apartment provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, a live-in nanny, or overnight guests. This thoughtfully designed guest space features granite countertops, a full kitchen, washer and dryer, air conditioning, and gas heat, offering the comfort and convenience of independent living for your guests. Outdoor living is equally impressive, featuring inviting covered front and back porches, a built-in gas fireplace, and a hot tub that will remain with the home. Raised garden beds tucked behind the guest house, mature landscaping, and thoughtfully placed landscape uplighting create a beautiful setting to enjoy throughout the seasons. From the custom interior finishes to the versatile guest accommodations and exceptional outdoor amenities, 37 River Run offers a rare combination of comfort, craftsmanship, and functionality in a truly special property.
Award winning Tri-Valley schools. Walk the few blocks/minutes to park, schools, downtown, etc. Quick access to Rt 150 & I-74. Huge corner lot (just under half acre) with mature trees and lots of room to add on or grow. One of the biggest lots in the Village (one attached neighbor). New well cover & updated pump. Well tested 2025 (see Docs). 1994 survey (see Docs). Enormous three car 24 x 40 detached garage with 3 overhead doors, gas heat & water. Tons of storage potential (garage workbench in photos has been removed). Additional parking in front & side of garage. Newer sidewalk from garage to house. Private covered rear corner porch with newer landing. Enclosed 17 x 9 front & 13 x 13 back porches. Patio with firepit. Lots of hardwood floors, original woodwork & 10' ceilings. All appliances stay. Sold "as is". Brand new furnace & AC with transferrable warranty (Sept '26). New windows (except two) with transferrable warranty 2022. New washer 2023. Updated/newer water heater, roof, electric, plumbing, utility room & siding. Eat in kitchen. Main floor primary bedroom, utility room, bathroom, large living room & large family room. Two bedrooms up.
Gorgeous 1.5 story home in Mallard Point Subdivision! Covered front porch invites you into the hardwood entry! 2-Story great room with arched windows & tons of natural light. Open to kitchen with Corian counters, pantry closet & tons of drawer space. Additional pantry with pull outs and planning desk! Main floor Primary suite with walk in closet, double sinks, whirlpool tub & separate shower! Main floor laundry with service door leading to side patio. Additional full bath near laundry space/off garage! 2nd floor has 3 additional bedrooms and full bath with large landing space to overlook great room. Note bedroom sizes!! Basement is finished with cozy family room, wet bar area with room bar stools & game table. Basement has 5th bedroom, 4th full bath, and huge 16 X 22 "play" space with cork flooring. Could be used for home school room, crafting, or rec space! Tri-valley Schools! Home features large 3 car heated garage, with workout equipment that can remain. Huge fenced yard with extended patio. Seller to give flooring allowance at closing. Make it yours today!
INCREDIBLE VALUE for this CUSTOM-BUILT home in the highly desirable TRI-VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT, tucked away on a quiet CUL-DE-SAC! Exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful upgrades are showcased throughout this BETTER-THAN-NEW home. Step inside to a dramatic FLOATING STAIRCASE with custom wood treads and stainless-steel railing, complemented by soaring 16-FOOT WINDOWS that fill the home with natural light. Beautiful HARDWOOD FLOORING flows throughout the main level. The show-stopping kitchen features an OVERSIZED 9-FOOT QUARTZ ISLAND, GE Profile stainless-steel appliances, Sharp microwave drawer, beverage refrigerator, single-bowl sink, and an incredible DREAM PANTRY with stainless pull-out shelving, solid hardwood countertops, and custom storage. Open shelving and additional cabinetry provide the perfect coffee bar and entertaining area. The spacious main-floor FLEX ROOM features glass doors, wood beam accents, and a recessed ceiling-ideal for a home office, formal dining room, or additional living space. MAIN-FLOOR LAUNDRY adds even more convenience. Upstairs, a dedicated loft workspace, TRANSOM WINDOWS, and built-in LIBRARY SHELVING add character and functionality. The luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with a COFFERED CEILING and accent lighting, spa-inspired bath featuring an OVERSIZED TILE SHOWER, double vanity, private water closet, and custom walk-in closet system. GENEROUSLY SIZED secondary bedrooms complete the upper level. The FINISHED BASEMENT expands the living space with a large family room, full bedroom, full bath, DAYLIGHT WINDOWS, and abundant storage. Seller upgrades include CUSTOM BLINDS throughout-including blackout top-down shades in the upstairs bedrooms-a quartz-topped laundry room, CUSTOM DROP ZONE, water softener, and whole-home air purification system. Outside, enjoy the OVERSIZED LOT from the TREX DECK, along with a PRIVACY FENCE and STORAGE SHED. This one-of-a-kind home combines CUSTOM DESIGN, LUXURY, FUNCTIONALITY, and an exceptional location just minutes from Bloomington-Normal. Approximately 8 miles to State Farm and 13 miles to Rivian, with convenient access to shopping and BLUE RIBBON TRI-VALLEY SCHOOLS. MOVE-IN READY and truly BETTER THAN NEW-with the upgrades already done! Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Downs is located in Illinois. Downs, Illinois has a population of 1,454. Downs is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 44.08% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 33.65%.
The median household income in Downs, Illinois is $95,313. The median household income for the surrounding county is $70,339 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Downs is 33.5 years.
The average high temperature in July is 85.5 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 15.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 39.4 inches per year, with 19.3 inches of snow per year.