$235,000
SOLD SEP 4, 2025
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,585 Sq Ft
0.38 Acres

Recently Sold

$91 Per Sq Ft

22% Below List Price

35 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Traditional Architecture
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Mature Trees
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Heated Enclosed Porch

About This Home

As of September 2025

VERY UNIQUE PROPERTY in prime Urbana location. Ideally situated near the University of Illinois in the highly desirable South Urbana neighborhood, this distinctive 1.5-story residence offers over 2690 square feet of versatile living space. The home features four bedrooms--two on each level -- two full bathrooms, and generous attic storage. Enjoy year-round comfort in the heated sunroom and an expansive Florida room (22.11 x 15.4), perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A gas log fireplace adds warmth to the living area, while many rear-facing windows provide great views of the private backyard--an impressive .38 acre lot filled with many varieties of mature trees, vibrant shrubs and seasonal flowers. The property also includes a rare circular driveway that extends through the back yard, with one garage offering a convenient rear garage door. A full, unfinished basement - accessible via wide stairs from the sunroom or interior hallway(regular stairs) features a tiled front section, offering excellent potential for additional living or recreational spaces. 2-car attached garage, wider driveway provides space for additional parking and expansive backyard make this property a nature's paradise. A rare find... Full of potential...don't miss the opportunity to make it your own.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eva Vlach

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC License #475129616 Listed on: 06/20/2025

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

Last Buyer's Agent

Joe Zalabak

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC License #475151471

KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,112

Year Built

  • Built in 1951

Lot Details

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 140.55 x 120 x 140.54 x 120
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Off-Street Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Traditional Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,585 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Heated Enclosed Porch

Flooring

  • Parquet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Schools

  • Yankee Ridge Elementary School
  • Urbana Middle School
  • Urbana High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

  • Gamble Minor Gera's Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,112

Year Built

Built in 1951

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Traditional
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Gamble Minor Gera's
  • Year Built: 1951
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Legal Description: LOT 26 UNIVRSITY DOWNS 2ND PLAT
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 2585
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch Heated
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2585
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3834
  • Flooring: Parquet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • Lot Features: Mature Trees
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Yankee Ridge Elementary School
  • High School: Urbana High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Urbana Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Dimensions: 140.55 X 120 X 140.54 X 120
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 22
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4112
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 20, 2025
Closed on
Sep 4, 2025
Sold by
Fritz Siegfried Thiele Trust and Steven Beckett J
Bought by
Bailey Derek and Briceno-Guerrero Nataly
Seller's Agent
Eva Vlach
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Buyer's Agent
Joe Zalabak
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$65,000
-21.67%
Views
91
Current Estimated Value
$252,484

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,484
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.20%
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Outstanding Balance
$188,000
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$64,484

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 16, 2011
Sold by
Thiele Fritz Siegfried
Bought by
Thiele Fritz Siegfried
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $235,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $188,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 Sold $235,000 -21.7% $91 / Sq Ft
07/25/2025 07/25/25 Pending -- -- --
06/20/2025 06/20/25 For Sale $300,000 -- $116 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,240 $73,290 $32,850 $40,440
2023 $4,240 $66,870 $29,970 $36,900
2022 $5,483 $61,580 $27,600 $33,980
2021 $4,301 $57,390 $25,720 $31,670
2020 $4,287 $52,570 $23,560 $29,010
2019 $4,168 $52,570 $23,560 $29,010
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12359183

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 93-21-20-401-011