Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering an abundance of space, character, and opportunity. Inside, you are greeted with a bright and welcoming living room, where natural light streams through the large front window, highlighting the beautifully maintained hardwood floors that continue into the dining area. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, ample storage, and a convenient double sink. All three bedrooms offer hardwood flooring and are located near the full main-level bathroom for added convenience. The entire first floor has been freshly painted, and several windows have been replaced, enhancing both comfort and appeal. The partially finished lower level expands your living space with a large recreation room- perfect for entertaining, a home office, workout area, or family gathering space. A second full bathroom with a stand-up shower adds flexibility, while the spacious utility room provides excellent storage options. Major updates include a roof and gutters installed approximately 10 years ago. Outside, you will find a fully fenced backyard and a detached 2-car garage complete with a workshop area- ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Whether you are sipping your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwinding in the cozy living room, this home offers comfort, functionality, and the perfect opportunity to make it your own. * Information is not guaranteed or warranted. *
Contingent
$199,900
1205 Gertrude Ave, Champaign, IL 61821
3beds
1,240sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
7,810 Square Feet Lot
$200,000 Zestimate®
$161/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced backyardAmple storageCovered front porchBeautifully maintained hardwood floorsWood cabinetryConvenient double sink
- 29 days |
- 2,626 |
- 163 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Hayley Siefert (217)918-0087,
KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12666562
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 561 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X33
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X17
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 858 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X33
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Range Hood, Oven, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Dining Combo, Paneling, Replacement Windows
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Partially Finished,Bath/Stubbed,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,480
- Total interior livable area: 1,240 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,810 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 71 x 110
Details
- Parcel number: 412002403009
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Champaign
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $161/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $125,250
- Annual tax amount: $3,432
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$200,000
$190,000 - $210,000
$1,662/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/13/2026 | Contingent | $199,900$161/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12666562 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $199,900+166.5%$161/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12666562 Report a problem | ||
| 12/16/1996 | Sold | $75,000$60/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,682 +10% | $41,750 +9.8% |
| 2023 | $2,438 +10.1% | $38,030 +8.4% |
| 2022 | $2,214 +5% | $35,080 +2% |
| 2021 | $2,109 -6.2% | $34,390 -3.2% |
| 2020 | $2,249 +8.5% | $35,530 +2.1% |
| 2019 | $2,073 | $34,800 +1.6% |
| 2018 | $2,073 -0.4% | $34,250 -3.2% |
| 2017 | $2,082 +9.2% | $35,380 +2.1% |
| 2016 | $1,906 | $34,650 +1.8% |
| 2015 | $1,906 -1.7% | $34,040 |
| 2014 | $1,938 +0.9% | $34,040 |
| 2013 | $1,921 -3.1% | $34,040 -2% |
| 2012 | $1,983 -7.5% | $34,730 |
| 2011 | $2,144 +0.1% | $34,730 -10.4% |
| 2010 | $2,142 | $38,770 |
| 2009 | -- | $38,770 -3.5% |
| 2008 | -- | $40,180 +2.9% |
| 2007 | $2,207 +2.7% | $39,050 +3.5% |
| 2006 | $2,148 +9.9% | $37,730 +11.3% |
| 2005 | $1,955 +11.9% | $33,900 +3.9% |
| 2004 | $1,747 -15% | $32,620 -5.7% |
| 2003 | $2,055 +8.8% | $34,580 +15.1% |
| 2002 | $1,889 +7.7% | $30,040 +5.7% |
| 2001 | $1,755 +6.8% | $28,420 +5.3% |
| 2000 | $1,642 | $26,980 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61821
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Dr Howard Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Franklin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Centennial High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Centennial High School
- District: 4
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- Champaign County
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- 1205 Gertrude Ave
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