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  • 523 N Hickory St

    Champaign, IL 61820

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    What's special

    Private roof top deckOriginal wood floorsSteel doorHigh ceilingsExposed brick
    Experience living in this industrial 2-story condo in downtown Champaign near numerous local restaurants, pubs, and a live music area. Enter through the beautiful steel door to an open floor plan with high ceilings, exposed brick, and original wood floors. Lots of closet/storage space throughout. Large master bedroom and full bath upstairs. Entertain guests on the private roof top deck and take advantage of the attached heated garage.

    Neighborhood: 61820

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      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
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    Centered on downtown Champaign and Campustown near the University of Illinois, 61820 blends college-town energy with Midwestern warmth. Expect four true seasons—lush summers, crisp falls, snowy winters, and breezy springs—across a flat, bike-friendly grid with walkable streets. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent around $1,200/month, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $800–$2,200 depending on size and proximity to campus or downtown. Daily life revolves around Green Street’s cafes and eateries (BrewLab, Espresso Royale, Maize), the Virginia Theatre’s films and festivals, and local favorites like Blind Pig Brewery, Seven Saints, Farren’s, and Black Dog. Groceries and essentials are easy at County Market and nearby international markets, with the Land Connection farmers market in season. Parks such as West Side Park, Hessel Park, and the Boneyard Creek paths offer green space for picnics, jogs, and dog walks. The area is considered family- and pet-friendly, and getting around is simple via MTD buses, bike lanes, and Amtrak at Illinois Terminal.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 523 N Hickory St?

    523 N Hickory St has a walk score of 93, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 523 N Hickory St?

    523 N Hickory St has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 523 N Hickory St?

    The schools assigned to 523 N Hickory St include Stratton Elementary School, Franklin Middle School, and Central High School.

    What neighborhood is 523 N Hickory St in?

    523 N Hickory St is in the 61820 neighborhood in Champaign, IL.