$285,000
SOLD JUN 18, 2025
5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,463 Sq Ft
8,712 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$116 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Porch
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Heating System Uses Steam

About This Home

As of June 2025

Unbeatable Investment Opportunity near the University of Illinois! This prime Urbana home for sale is located just half a block off Lincoln Avenue in the heart of campus, offering unparalleled access to top university destinations. Within walking distance to Cafe Paradiso, the Departments of Social Work and Dance, and the Early Childhood Lab, it's also just two blocks from Krannert Center and three blocks from the Quad. Whether you're seeking Champaign County real estate for long-term wealth building or immediate cash flow, this investment opportunity is perfectly positioned. The current lease runs through July, providing steady rental income in a consistently high-demand location. For the motivated seller, this property has produced year-over-year rent increases and promises both short- and long-term upside as rental rates climb and interest rates ease. Although this building could benefit from minor interior updates, it already features key highlights many investors look for-like potential for updated kitchens, space for energy-efficient appliances, and a layout that supports maximum occupancy. This is a rare chance to own a move-in ready property in one of Urbana's most coveted areas. Priced to sell and ideal for first-time investors, experienced buyers, or parents of future Illini students. Act quickly-properties in this location don't last long. Contact us today for full financials and a private showing!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Nate Evans

eXp Realty-Mahomet License #475124281 Listed on: 04/28/2025

eXp Realty-Mahomet

Co-Listed By

Molly Jones

eXp Realty-Mahomet License #475127642

Last Buyer's Agent

Nate Evans

eXp Realty-Mahomet License #475124281 Listed on: 04/28/2025

eXp Realty-Mahomet

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $14,144

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Lot Details

  • 8,712 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 61 x 140

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Brick Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 2,463 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Partial Basement
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Schools

  • Leal Elementary School
  • Urbana High School

Additional Features

  • Porch
  • Heating System Uses Steam

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$14,144

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Legal Description: LOT 66 IN BLOCK 6 OF ELMWOOD ADDITION TO URBANA
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 231
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 2463
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2694
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 2463
  • Basement Sq Ft: 617
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 3080
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 386
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1110
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1353
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • List Price: 299900
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • 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: Leal Elementary School
  • High School: Urbana High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Leal Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 116

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2
  • Lot Dimensions: 61 X 140
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 14144
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 16, 2024
Sold by
Li Zhi
Bought by
Dolla Il Llc
Current Estimated Value
$285,627

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 28, 2022
Sold by
Herber Peter T
Bought by
Li Zhi

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$230,000
Interest Rate
3.56%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2016
Closed on
Jun 1, 2016
Sold by
Urbana Acquisitions Llc
Bought by
Herber Paul J
Seller's Agent
Brian Hannon
Taylor Realty Associates
Buyer's Agent
Brian Hannon
Taylor Realty Associates
List Price
$300,000
Sold Price
$300,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.53%
Original Mortgage
$240,000
Interest Rate
3.66%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 1, 2012
Sold by
Sandcassel Properties Llc
Bought by
Cassel Lonald M and Cassel Rebecca L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$630,000
Interest Rate
3.25%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 26, 2010
Sold by
Cassel Chad L
Bought by
Sandcassel Properties Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 31, 2007
Sold by
Cline Herschel M and Cline Harriet A
Bought by
Cassel Chad L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Interest Rate
6.72%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 2006
Sold by
Cline Herschel M and Cline Harriet A
Bought by
Cline Herschel M and Cline Harriet A
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
Warranty Deed $285,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $280,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $300,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $230,500 None Available
Deed $1,400,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $230,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $240,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $1,164,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $388,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $630,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $1,623,058 Commercial
Previous Owner $1,400,000 Commercial
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2025 06/18/25 Sold $285,000 -5.0% $116 / Sq Ft
05/20/2025 05/20/25 Pending -- -- --
04/28/2025 04/28/25 For Sale $299,900 0.0% $122 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 Sold $300,000 0.0% --
05/24/2016 05/24/16 Pending -- -- --
05/24/2016 05/24/16 For Sale $300,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $14,144 $145,730 $35,290 $110,440
2023 $14,144 $132,970 $32,200 $100,770
2022 $13,253 $122,440 $29,650 $92,790
2021 $12,318 $114,110 $27,630 $86,480
2020 $11,917 $110,790 $26,830 $83,960
2019 $10,696 $102,350 $22,740 $79,610
2018 $8,947 $86,600 $19,240 $67,360
2017 $8,534 $79,850 $17,740 $62,110
2016 $8,487 $79,850 $17,740 $62,110
2015 $8,581 $79,850 $17,740 $62,110
2014 $8,465 $79,850 $17,740 $62,110
2013 $8,354 $79,850 $17,740 $62,110
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12350093

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 92-21-17-154-005