705 Lara RD Normal, IL 61761

Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch home in the heart of Normal! Featuring a classic brick front and inviting curb appeal, 705 Lara Rd offers comfort, functionality, and value in a prime location-conveniently situated between Illinois State University and Veterans Parkway. Step inside to find a bright and welcoming living space filled with natural light, along with the added convenience of main-level laundry. The home includes three bedrooms, with the third bedroom offering excellent flexibility-perfect as a home office, guest room, or hobby space. The basement expands your living options with a finished area ideal for a cozy movie room, game area, or entertainment space. The unfinished portion provides excellent potential for a workshop, storage, or project area-perfect for hobbies or DIY enthusiasts. Enjoy the outdoors with a 20x8 composite deck and a 16x10 concrete patio-perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The backyard offers plenty of potential and could be easily fenced in for pets or added privacy. The single car garage is 24x14 (larger than most attached single car garages. This home is an amazing opportunity for a first-time buyer or someone looking to downsize into a manageable, move-in-ready space. With its convenient location near parks, shopping, dining, and major routes, this is one you won't want to miss! All appliances stay.