212 N Central Ave #1, Urbana, IL 61801

Rarely Available Corner Lot Duplex Near UIUC/Carle Act Fast! Graduate Student/Professional OASIS- Renovated 3BR Duplex Near UIUC Engineering Quad/Carle Hospital | Quiet, Private, Walkable Urbana Location Experience peaceful, comfortable living just minutes from UIUC/Carle Hospital in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom downstairs duplex at 212 N. Central Ave. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home offers extra privacy, abundant natural light, and a spacious yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideal for graduate students, researchers, and professionals seeking a quiet retreat with unbeatable access to campus and downtown. KEY FEATURES: - Spacious 3 bedrooms (2 large, 1 medium) with hardwood floors - Modern, renovated kitchen and bathroom - Inviting front porch perfect for coffee, studying, or relaxing - Freshly painted interior and exterior - Quiet, tree-shaded yard with space for hammocks or outdoor seating - Free washer and dryer access plus extra basement storage - Free Street parking - Pet-friendly (with fee) and smoke-free environment - True duplex with separate private entrances, no shared interior spaces UNBEATABLE PRIME LOCATION: - Less than a mile from UIUC's renowned Engineering Campus including Bardeen Quad, Beckman Institute, and Grainger Library an easy 12 15 minute walk or quick bike ride to major academic buildings. - Convenient bike and bus access (MTD lines 13 Silver, 10 Gold, 5 Green) - Quiet neighborhood popular with graduate students and professionals 2-5 min Walk to downtown Urbana favorites, including: -Carle Hospital and convenient care -Lincoln Square Mall & Urbana Farmers Market -Local cafes, restaurants, and bars -Black dog- my favorite!! -Grocery stores: Schnucks, H-Mart, Strawberry Fields / World Harvest, Common Ground Food Co-op -Fitness and wellness: Amara Yoga -Specialty Shops: IttyBittyBikeShop, Analog Wine Library -Urbana Free Library -Baldarotta's Porketta & Sicilian Sausage COMFORT & CONVENIENCE: - Individually controlled thermostat - Secure, well-lit private entrance PERSONALIZED MANAGEMENT BY A LOCAL OWNER: Unlike large property management companies, this home is owned and managed by a local landlord who is directly accessible and responsive. Many past tenants appreciate the quick communication, timely maintenance, and personal care that comes with renting from an individual rather than a big company. Your comfort and satisfaction are a priority. INTERESTED? Here's What to Do Next: Please contact me through zillow email/phone with: Your full name Phone number Desired move-in date What is your source of income? What interested you about the home? Zillow Application with background, credit and reference checks are REQUIRED: ($35 one-time fee valid for unlimited listings) Tours available most days after 4 PM (based on current tenant availability) LEASE DETAILS: - Available August 18-20th with flexible move-in - 1-year lease term or Fall Academic year Leases available - Rent: $1,550/month (includes water, recycling, garbage, lawn care, and free street parking) - Tenant pays gas & electric (approx. $100/month) - First month's rent and security deposit due at signing