Sold1057d on marketHistoric · 125 yrs
705 W Illinois St
Urbana, IL, 61801 • 61801 • Champaign County
$292,000
$114/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
2,562Sqft
0.16 acLot
1901Built
Property DNA
American 4-Sq. Style
Built 1901 · 125 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio · Porch
1.5-Car Garage
Concrete · Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 1057 days ago · 5 views · Top 4% likely to sell soon
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1057 days on market
Established listing
$114/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1901 · Historic
Beautifully renovated and just 2 blocks from the U of I campus, this move-in ready 4 bedroom, 2 large full bathroom listing with an office space and generous 3rd-floor bonus room is sure to sell quickly! In the heart of University town, this property is a must-see! Warm wood tones, traditional architecture, and a cozy layout make this home perfect for buyers looking for a unique space to make their own. Lovely hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, natural woodwork, functioning pocket doors, and a walk thru butler's pantry adds to the charm of this turn-of-the-century home! The exterior features a classic front porch with a swing, beautiful perennials, 1 oversized garage, and a fenced-in yard surrounded by magnificent trees. In 2020, the home got several updates. updated electrical with a new panel, GFI's, and additional outlets, new roof 2020 with transferable warranty added garage gutters, reglazed bedroom windows, and added ceiling fans. Plaster repairs and the entire interior painted. More recent, 2021 improvements, include a new dryer, new gas hot water tank also with a warranty, and remodeled 2nd-floor bathroom. Laundry in the basement with higher ceilings and ample storage. Off-street parking is not a problem with the concrete driveway in addition to the garage. Book your showing today!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights fenced-in yard, traditional architecture, and office space as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,821/month
Principal & Interest$1,431
Property Tax$292
Insurance$97
Down payment20% ($58,400)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $233,600 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1901
HeatingNatural Gas, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,969 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleAmerican 4-Sq.
Year built1901
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Electric
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage1.5 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot6,969 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood61801
Annual tax$7,305
Parcel922117155006
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Electric
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Vinyl Siding
Wood Siding
Patio & Porch
Patio
Porch
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second13×14 ft182 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second12×10 ft120 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second11×14 ft154 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Second10×11 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market1057
Est. value$331,100
Est. rent$2,716/mo
Tax rate2.17%
Price/sqft$114
On marketApr 6, 2023
PostedApr 6, 2023
Last sold$292,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMay 19, 2023
Tour days6
Views5
How are the schools in Urbana?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Urbana, IL, 61801
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 17, 2023Sold$292,000$114MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 9, 2023Contingent$299,000$117MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 6, 2023Listed For Sale$299,000$117MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 7, 2022Sold$247,000$96MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 24, 2021Pending Sale$249,900$98RE/MAX International
Dec 23, 2021Contingent$249,900$98MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 22, 2021Listed For Sale$249,900$98MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 20, 2019Sold$165,000$64MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 27, 2019Pending Sale$199,900$78KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Sep 9, 2019Price Change$199,900$78KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Jul 11, 2019Price Change$209,900$82Keller Williams Realty The Real Estate Center
Jun 13, 2019Listed For Sale$217,900$85KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Sold$292,000
May 17, 2023•$114/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$299,000
Apr 9, 2023•$117/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$299,000
Apr 6, 2023•$117/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$247,000
Apr 7, 2022•$96/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$249,900
Dec 24, 2021•$98/sqft•RE/MAX International
Contingent$249,900
Dec 23, 2021•$98/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$249,900
Dec 22, 2021•$98/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$165,000
Dec 20, 2019•$64/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$199,900
Nov 27, 2019•$78/sqft•KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Price Change$199,900
Sep 9, 2019•$78/sqft•KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Price Change$209,900
Jul 11, 2019•$82/sqft•Keller Williams Realty The Real Estate Center
Listed For Sale$217,900
Jun 13, 2019•$85/sqft•KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2024$8,295$86,420
Apr 9, 2023$8,387$78,850
Apr 9, 2022$7,859$72,610
Apr 9, 2021$7,305$67,670
Apr 9, 2020$7,066$65,690
Apr 9, 2019$5,698$65,690
Apr 9, 2018$5,698$66,150
Apr 9, 2017$5,894$66,150
Apr 9, 2016$5,658$64,230
Apr 9, 2015$5,658$64,230
Apr 9, 2014$5,413$62,060
Apr 9, 2013$5,475$63,330
Apr 9, 2012$4,997$63,330
Apr 9, 2011$4,718$63,330
Apr 9, 2010$4,955$64,350
Apr 9, 2009—$64,350
Apr 9, 2008—$61,810
Apr 9, 2007$4,286$60,720
Apr 9, 2006$4,225$56,470
Apr 9, 2005$3,954$52,900
Apr 9, 2004$3,528$51,260
Apr 9, 2003$3,252$45,420
Apr 9, 2002$2,989$38,180
Apr 9, 2001$2,908$37,190
Apr 9, 2000$2,714$35,080
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Local context around this listing
Urbana, IL • Champaign County
Nearby neighborhoods
Downtown
Nearby cities
ChampaignHomerMahometRantoulSaint JosephSavoySeymourTolono
Nearby zip codes
61801618026180361874
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