717 W Columbia Ave

Step into timeless elegance with this Dutch Colonial Revival 1924 single-family home, where classic character meets modern convenience. Perfectly positioned on a corner lot just 1 mile from downtown Champaign, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds: easy access to vibrant nightlife and the peaceful feel of a family-friendly neighborhood. This home features a spacious 384 square foot master suite that spans the entire second floor, offering a true retreat to unwind after a long day. With its own dedicated window AC unit, you can relax in comfort without disrupting the temperature of the main floor; a thoughtful touch for both family and pets. Start your mornings in the sun-soaked reading nook just off the family room, or enjoy a cup of coffee from the cozy back porch. The kitchen comes fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, and the formal dining room, highlighted by original hardwood floors, is perfect for hosting dinner parties or family meals. End your evenings by the fireplace, complete with a custom, handmade wood mantle, adding warmth and charm to your living space. This home also includes: Two additional main-floor rooms, one with original hardwood floors, that are ideal as bedrooms, an office, or flex space A full 1,000 sq ft unfinished basement A 1.5 car detached garage A 266 sq ft air-conditioned workshop attached to the garage; perfect for hobbies, storage, or a creative studio A new roof to be done in 2025 Master suite with freestanding tub and built in vanity