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    511 W Columbia Ave, Champaign, IL 61820

    3beds
    1,440sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1904
    5,227 Square Feet Lot
    $215,600 Zestimate®
    $149/sqft
    $1,924 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $215,600

    $205,000 - $226,000

    $1,924/mo

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    What's special

    Historic brick streetInviting architectural detailsBeautiful exterior archesUpdated windowsRenovated kitchenQuartz countertopsCeramic tile backsplash
    This charming home on a historic brick street just blocks from Downtown Champaign blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Traditional hardwood flooring and beautiful exterior arches give the home a distinctive sense of style, while updated windows and a renovated kitchen add everyday comfort and convenience. The private front porch is tucked behind mature landscaping, creating a peaceful spot for morning coffee, breakfast, or relaxing on a crisp fall evening. Inside, the updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern finish that complements the home's traditional character. With its inviting architectural details, tasteful updates, and walkable location near Downtown Champaign, this home offers a wonderful balance of charm, comfort, and convenience.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Nicholas Ward 217-840-0388,

    JOEL WARD HOMES, INC

    Bought with:

    Dionne Clifton

    LIVE Real Estate Group

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12735754MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 135 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X9
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 112 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X8
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 120 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X10
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X12
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X5
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Range Hood
    • Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Windows: Double Pane Windows
    • Basement: Unfinished,Partial
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,940
    • Total interior livable area: 1,440 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 0

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1
    • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Porch
    Lot
    • Size: 5,227 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 66 X 80
    • Features: Corner Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: 422012181001
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Traditional
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Aluminum Siding
    • Foundation: Brick/Mortar
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1904
    • Major remodel year: 2022

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Champaign

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $149/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $92,460
    • Annual tax amount: $2,085
    • Date on market: 8/18/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/1/2026Sold$215,000$149/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12735754 Report a problem
    8/22/2026Contingent$215,000$149/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12735754 Report a problem
    8/18/2026Listed for sale$215,000+28.7%$149/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12735754 Report a problem
    7/18/2022Sold$167,000+19.4%$116/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/2/2017Sold$139,900$97/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09585213 Report a problem
    4/8/2017Pending sale$139,900$97/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker The Real Estate Group #09585213 Report a problem
    4/5/2017Listed for sale$139,900+3.7%$97/sqft
    Source: CB Honig Bell-Champaign #09585213 Report a problem
    8/17/2016Listing removed$134,900$94/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #2163393 Report a problem
    7/17/2016Listed for sale$134,900$94/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell #2163393 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$2,086 +11.4%$30,820 +12.2%
    2024$1,872 +9.2%$27,470 +9.8%
    2023$1,715 +9.2%$25,020 +8.4%
    2022$1,571 +3.2%$23,080 +2%
    2021$1,522 -3.5%$22,630 -2.5%
    2020$1,578 +7.1%$23,210 +2.1%
    2019$1,473 $22,730 +1.6%
    2018$1,473 -0.4%$22,370
    2017$1,479 +12.4%$22,370 +2.1%
    2016$1,316 $21,910 +1.8%
    2015$1,316 +0.7%$21,530
    2014$1,306 +0.9%$21,530
    2013$1,295 +1.1%$21,530 -2%
    2012$1,280 -3.3%$21,970
    2011$1,324 +0.1%$21,970 -7.5%
    2010$1,322 $23,760
    2009-- $23,760
    2008-- $23,760 +2.9%
    2007$1,668 +5.8%$23,090 +7.6%
    2006$1,576 +6.3%$21,450 +9.2%
    2005$1,482 +5.9%$19,640 +3.9%
    2004$1,400 +6.8%$18,910 +7.3%
    2003$1,311 +1.5%$17,630 +5.1%
    2002$1,291 +7.5%$16,770 +6.9%
    2001$1,201 +2.3%$15,690 +2.2%
    2000$1,174 $15,350
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 61820

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    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Central High School
    • District: 4

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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