708 California Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61801


$259,900

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,581
Cost/Sqft: $164
Beds: 3
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1908
Property Taxes: $5,144
Days On Market: 920
Lot Size: 0,16
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Description

Welcome to this charming and historic 3BD/1BA home located in the sought after State Streets area. As you approach, you'll be captivated by the lush landscaping that surrounds the property, creating a welcoming and picturesque atmosphere. Come inside, and you'll immediately feel the incomparable warmth that comes from the beautifully restored original woodwork and hardwood flooring. The main floor of this home offers a spacious living room featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for those chilly evenings. The galley kitchen offers tall (original) cabinetry, providing ample storage space, and seamlessly flows into the dining area, which features sliding doors opening to the backyard. You'll love the sunroom, a fantastic spot to relax and bask in the sunshine. On the second floor, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom, ensuring comfort and privacy for every one. Need extra space? The partial basement offers plenty of room for additional storage, as well as a laundry area and additional toilet. Plus, there's a finished space that can be customized to suit your needs, whether it's an office, workout area, or a creative crafting space. Escape to your own private sanctuary in the backyard, which boasts a spectacular wooden deck with a pergola. From here, you can overlook and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the fabulous, mature garden that surrounds you. The entire backyard is fenced in, providing a secure and peaceful environment. Conveniently located just blocks away from the University of Illinois Campus and minutes from Downtown Urbana, this home offers easy access to a variety of amenities. Enjoy the vibrant dining scene, boutique shops, and the lively atmosphere of The Market at the Square, all just minutes away. Close proximity to Leal Elementary, Urbana Middle School, and High School, as well as the nearby Carle and Blair parks, perfect for outdoor activities and recreation. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a charming piece of history in West Urbana. Schedule your private tour today and envision yourself living in this beautiful home surrounded by all the amenities and conveniences that Urbana has to offer.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1908
No
0.16
Champaign
— / Not Applicable
11778157
922117155012

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Leal Elementary School
116
Middle School
Urbana Middle School
116 Not in DB
High School
Urbana High School
116 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
11 Jul, 2023 Sold $259,900 MRED MLS
16 May, 2023 Under contract $259,900 MRED MLS
11 May, 2023 Listed for sale $259,900 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Other Specifics

1
Concrete
58X117.59
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $5,144

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KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC