Welcome to Historic West Urbana! This beautifully maintained home offers the perfect location-just a few blocks from the University of Illinois campus, Urbana's vibrant farmers market, and an array of restaurants, shops, and nightlife. You'll love the convenience of being close to it all while enjoying the charm and character of one of the area's most beloved neighborhoods. Inside, you'll find numerous updates throughout, making this home move-in ready. Outside, a spacious backyard provides room to relax or entertain. The oversized 2-car garage and additional parking are a rare find in this area. Lovingly cared for by the owner, this property has been meticulously maintained and it shows. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Urbana history in a location that truly has it all!
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$200,000
608 W California Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
3beds
2,156sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
6,136 Square Feet Lot
$240,300 Zestimate®
$93/sqft
$1,791 Estimated rent
Home value
$240,300
$211,000 - $269,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dionne Clifton 217-607-6565,
LIVE Real Estate Group
Bought with:
Jennifer McLennand, GRI
eXp Realty-Schaumburg
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12462536
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,262
- Total interior livable area: 2,156 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 6,136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 118 X 52
Details
- Parcel number: 922117159010
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Urbana
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $93/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $225,480
- Annual tax amount: $7,752
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 | Sold | $200,000-1.9%$93/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12462536 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2025 | Contingent | $203,900$95/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12462536 Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/2025 | Listed for sale | $203,900$95/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12462536 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,752 +6.3% | $75,160 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $7,294 +6.7% | $68,570 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $6,834 +7.6% | $63,140 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $6,352 +3.4% | $58,840 +3% |
| 2020 | $6,145 +3.4% | $57,130 |
| 2019 | $5,943 | $57,130 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $5,943 -3.3% | $57,530 |
| 2017 | $6,149 +16% | $57,530 +3% |
| 2016 | $5,298 | $55,850 |
| 2015 | $5,298 +4.2% | $55,850 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $5,084 -0.9% | $53,960 -2% |
| 2013 | $5,133 +11.6% | $55,060 |
| 2012 | $4,597 +5.9% | $55,060 |
| 2011 | $4,340 +2.3% | $55,060 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $4,243 | $55,960 |
| 2009 | -- | $55,960 +3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $54,230 +1.8% |
| 2007 | $3,711 +1.5% | $53,270 +7.5% |
| 2006 | $3,657 +6.1% | $49,550 +6% |
| 2005 | $3,446 +12.3% | $46,740 +3.2% |
| 2004 | $3,067 +8.1% | $45,290 +12.9% |
| 2003 | $2,837 +8.9% | $40,120 +19% |
| 2002 | $2,605 +2.8% | $33,720 +2.6% |
| 2001 | $2,534 +7.2% | $32,860 +6% |
| 2000 | $2,363 | $31,000 |
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Neighborhood: 61801
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leal Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Urbana Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10Urbana High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 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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