Townhomes for Sale in Stratton, Champaign

Stratton, located on the north side of Champaign, is an established neighborhood with homes that are often over 100 years old, featuring styles such as bungalows, Craftsman, and cottages. The area is characterized by narrow streets lined with mature trees and detached garages. While the neighborhood is not part of any city revitalization programs, it attracts investors and first-time homebuyers interested in renovation projects. Stratton is in a food desert, but the Randolph Street Community Garden and Prosperity Gardens provide fresh produce and community engagement. The closest elementary school, Stratton Academy of the Arts, offers a focus on visual arts and a French dual-language program. Middle school students attend Franklin STEAM Academy, and high school students go to Central High School, which has a high rating. Hazel Park, located centrally, features a playground, basketball court, and the unique Stanchion sculpture. Bristol Park, on the eastern edge, offers a splash pad and paved trail, while the Martens Center provides indoor recreation facilities. Dining options include Kohinoor Indian Restaurant & Lounge and Columbia Street Roastery. The neighborhood is near train tracks and I-74, which can contribute to noise. Public transportation is accessible with Mass Transit District buses stopping at key streets around Stratton.