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509 W Park Ave, Champaign, IL, 61820

$449,900

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4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
2,438 SqFt
$185/SqFt
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509 W Park Ave, Champaign$449,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage1 space
Year Built1903
HeatingSteam, Radiant
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #12071271
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 509 W Park Ave

Words can't even describe this home. Built in the heart of Champaign in 1903 and completely redone and beautifully updated throughout. As you approach the home you'll step on to the newly added massive front porch equipped with ceiling fans and amazing gas lamps which is perfect for hanging out with friends or just relaxing and enjoying a morning cup of coffee. The beautiful mahogany arched front doors from New Orleans will lead you into a home like none other. You'll step on to a beautiful marble mosaic inlay brought from Beirut and surrounded by original flooring which has been redone and refinished. To your left you'll find a completely redone living room with new bamboo flooring, shiplap walls, a fireplace, all new windows, and newer double doors that lead out to the backyard and patio area. Easy access from the living room to the kitchen which is great for cooking out and enjoying the private patio and backyard. The kitchen offers all new cabinets, countertops, appliances and a commercial grade oven/stove which is surrounded by copper walls. The family room in the back of the home has a completely redone full bathroom with hand cut tiles, heated pebble floor, built in speakers, and a unique antique glass window above the door. The flooring in this room is prefinished matterhorn birch wood and solid as can be. The staircase with the added sconces will take you to the second level where you'll see the amazing curved wall and the hallway that leads to all of the beautiful bedrooms and completely updated full bathroom. The large primary bedroom has access to the big balcony over the front porch which is also great for lounging, reading, and enjoying the scenery. The fourth bedroom has a large closet that was designed for a spiral staircase that leads up to the attic which is unfinished, but equipped with plumbing and electrical. Let your creativity takeover and turn this space into another primary bedroom, game room, library/office, etc.! This home also offers a large driveway with ample parking and a 1 car detached garage. Roof was completely replaced in 2015. All new windows and doors throughout the home within the last few years. Brand new boiler, AC (2 units), water heater, and sump pump replaced last fall. Every aspect of this home has been thought of and cared for. Move in and call it yours. Close to shopping, restaraunts, downtown amenities, parks, schools, and more! Don't miss out on this amazing property!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1903
  • Living Area: 2,438 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
  • Office Phone: (217) 356-6100
  • Listing Agent: Wesley Hanner

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Balcony, Porch, Roof Deck

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Steam, Radiant
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: East on University Ave. North on Elm St. West on Park Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $449,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $185/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $5,188
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Champaign, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$234.7K

Med. Price/SqFt

$147

Avg. Days On Market

25

# of Sold Homes

62

509 W Park Ave vs Champaign

203 DAYS ON ROCKET

+178 Days

$449,900

+$215.1K More

$185/SqFt

+$37 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $215.1K more than the Median Sold Price and $37/SqFt more than other homes in Champaign, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12071271

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: KELLER WILLIAMS-TREC
  • Office Phone: (217) 356-6100
  • Listing Agent: Wesley Hanner

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Property Sales & Tax

Listing History

Nov 10, 2009Home Sold
$198,000
Aug 18, 2006Home Sold
$189,000
May 15, 2000Home Sold
$110,000
Nov 03, 1999Home Sold
$71,000

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$5,188$65,700
2019$5,010$64,350
2018$4,934$60,840
2017$4,744$58,500

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

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Nearby Schools

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5
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  • Stratton Elementary School

  • 902 N Randolph St

  • 0.63 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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5
/10

  • South Side Elementary School

  • 715 S New St

  • 0.65 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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4
/10

  • Dr Howard Elementary School

  • 110 N James St

  • 0.70 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $31,408. Most Champaign, IL residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Living In Champaign, IL

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Types of housing in Champaign, IL.

Champaign, Illinois, offers a diverse housing market with a mix of architectural styles that cater to a range of preferences. The housing landscape is predominantly composed of single-family homes, which make up a significant portion of the market. These homes feature a blend of contemporary, ranch, and bungalow styles, reflecting the city's architectural evolution. Apartments and condominiums are also available, particularly in areas closer to the University of Illinois campus, providing options for students and professionals alike. The homeownership rate in Champaign is robust, with a healthy balance between owners and renters within the community.

What is it like to live in Champaign, IL?

Champaign is celebrated for its vibrant college-town atmosphere, enriched by the presence of the University of Illinois. The community prides itself on a blend of academic influence and Midwestern charm, offering a variety of cultural and sporting events that draw both residents and visitors. The city's character is further defined by its array of parks and recreational facilities, which contribute to a lively and active lifestyle for its inhabitants.

Is it easy to get around Champaign, IL without a car?

The community benefits from a solid educational system, with numerous public and private schools serving the area, alongside the prestigious University of Illinois. Champaign is equipped with healthcare facilities that include a regional hospital and various clinics offering specialized services. The city's public library system supports lifelong learning and community engagement. Retail and dining experiences in Champaign reflect the local culture, with a mix of national chains and unique local establishments that cater to a diverse population.

Transportation in Champaign, IL.

Champaign's transport infrastructure is designed to accommodate both private and public transit options. The city's bus system provides residents with reliable transportation, with schedules that cater to peak university and work hours. While specific ride-sharing statistics are not mentioned, such services are commonly used within the city. Champaign boasts a network of roads and highways that facilitate commuting, with Interstate 57 and Interstate 74 being major conduits for travel. The city is also committed to improving walkability and bikeability, with ongoing efforts to enhance the safety and convenience of these eco-friendly modes of transport.

Frequently Asked Questions About 509 W Park Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 509 W Park Ave property is $449,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 509 W Park Ave is a house located in Champaign, Illinois, 61820.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 509 W Park Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $5,188 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

When was this property sold last time and for how much?

The last sale was on November 10, 2009 for $198,000. (source: MLS/tax record).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 509 W Park Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 509 W Park Ave is 2,438 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 509 W Park Ave is 1903.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Champaign County›Champaign›61820›509 W Park Ave

This home is located at 509 W Park Ave in Champaign, IL and zip code 61820. This 2,438 square foot home was built in 1903. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $449,900.

In November 2024, from all listings sold in Champaign, IL there were more than 22 sold above asking price, over 30 sold below and more than 10 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Champaign, IL decreased by 17.2% between October 2024 and November 2024. While the average time on the market in November 2024 was 25 days, the median list price was $234,722.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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