Contingent

$159,900

605 S Walnut St, Urbana, IL 61801

2beds

1,280sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1938

5,750 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$125/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Partially finished basementFenced in yardBright and sunny homeArt studioExtra storageCharming enclosed front porchDining room

Classic bungalow featuring a charming enclosed front porch and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. This bright and sunny home offers a fantastic location just two blocks south of the Lincoln Square Mall and the Urbana Farmers Market, with easy access to downtown Urbana and the University of Illinois. The main level includes a formal living room, a dining room, two bedrooms, kitchen, 2 enclosed porches and one bath. The partially finished basement provides excellent additional space, including an office, an art studio, laundry facilities, and extra storage, complete with a convenient direct exterior entrance. Property includes a fenced in yard and a 2 car garage.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Full bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Enclosed Porch, Office

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 187 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X17

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 100 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X10

Dining room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 156 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X13

Enclosed porch

Features: Flooring (Painted/Stained)
Level: Main
Area: 66 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X6

Family room

Features: Flooring (Carpet)
Level: Basement
Area: 182 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X13

Kitchen

Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
Level: Main
Area: 100 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X10

Laundry

Features: Flooring (Other)
Level: Basement
Area: 270 Square Feet
Dimensions: 27X10

Living room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 168 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X14

Office

Features: Flooring (Other)
Level: Basement
Area: 130 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X13

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Partially Finished,Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,560
Total interior livable area: 1,280 sqft
Finished area below ground: 312

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 1
Fencing: Fenced

Lot

Size: 5,750 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 115

Details

Parcel number: 922117257007
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Bungalow
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Other
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1938

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Urbana

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $125/sqft
Tax assessed value: $146,040
Annual tax amount: $4,402
Date on market: 6/7/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
6/10/2026	Contingent	$159,900$125/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668117 Report a problem
6/7/2026	Listed for sale	$159,900+64.2%$125/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12668117 Report a problem
5/21/2010	Sold	$97,380-4.5%$76/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09420956 Report a problem
4/17/2010	Listed for sale	$102,000+36%$80/sqft
Source: Scott Bechtel #2102056 Report a problem
5/5/2003	Sold	$75,000$59/sqft
Source: Public Record Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$4,402 +7.7%	$48,680 +9.6%
2023	$4,087 +8.2%	$44,420 +8.6%
2022	$3,779 +8.9%	$40,910 +7.3%
2021	$3,468 +3.9%	$38,130 +3%
2020	$3,337 +3.3%	$37,020
2019	$3,232	$37,020 -0.7%
2018	$3,232 -3.3%	$37,280
2017	$3,343 +5.4%	$37,280 +4%
2016	$3,173	$35,850
2015	$3,173 +5.1%	$35,850 +4%
2014	$3,018 +1.3%	$34,470
2013	$2,979 +11.6%	$34,470
2012	$2,668 +5.9%	$34,470
2011	$2,519 +0.9%	$34,470 -1.6%
2010	$2,496	$35,030 -1%
2009	--	$35,390 -8%
2008	--	$38,470 +1.8%
2007	$2,487 +3.9%	$37,790 +10.6%
2006	$2,394 +6%	$34,160 +5.6%
2005	$2,259 +13.3%	$32,360 +3.2%
2004	$1,994 +4.2%	$31,360 +12.8%
2003	$1,912 +3.9%	$27,790 +11.8%
2002	$1,841 +5.2%	$24,860 +4.6%
2001	$1,750 +3.1%	$23,770 +2.3%
2000	$1,696	$23,240

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 61801

Getting around

88 / 100

Very Walkable

62 / 100

Good Transit

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

5/10
Leal Elementary School
Grades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
3/10
Urbana Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
2/10
Urbana High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Leal Elementary School
Middle: Urbana Middle School
High: Urbana High School
District: 116

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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