Turnkey investment opportunity in the heart of desirable West Urbana, just minutes from the University of Illinois! The tenants are responsible for all utilities except sanitary service; this property offers immediate cash flow from day one. Whether you're expanding your investment portfolio or purchasing your first income property, this is an excellent opportunity. As a duplex, it may also qualify for attractive residential financing options, including a 30-year fixed-rate loan, helping maximize your long-term return. Don't miss your chance to own a well-maintained, cash-flowing property in a prime campus location with strong rental demand! Many updates have been made in the last couple of years, new siding, new windows, bathroom, bedrooms, landscaping, etc.
New
$360,000
709 W California Ave, Urbana, IL 61801
8beds
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Multi Family
Built in 1898
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
New windowsNew siding
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- on Zillow |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carol Meinhart, ABR,GRI,SFR 217-840-3328,
The Real Estate Group,Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12723769
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Baseboard
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Owned
Lot
- Size: 4,760 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X119
Details
- Parcel number: 922117156003
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Urbana
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $249,960
- Annual tax amount: $8,914
- Date on market: 8/13/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $360,000+61.8% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12723769 Report a problem | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Listing removed | $3,000 |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 10/31/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,000-21.1% |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2023 | Sold | $222,500-11% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11825660 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2023 | Pending sale | $250,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11825660 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2023 | Contingent | $250,000 |
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| 7/7/2023 | Listed for sale | $250,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11825660 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11698516 Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2023 | Price change | $250,000-3.8% |
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| 1/10/2023 | Listed for sale | $260,000-6.8% |
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| 5/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11275362 Report a problem | ||
| 11/22/2021 | Listed for sale | $279,000+7.3% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11275362 Report a problem | ||
| 11/30/2015 | Listing removed | $3,800 |
Source: The Weiner Companies, Ltd. Report a problem | ||
| 11/3/2015 | Listed for rent | $3,800 |
Source: The Weiner Companies, Ltd. Report a problem | ||
| 11/13/2009 | Sold | $260,000+52.9% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09425883 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2003 | Sold | $170,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,594 +6.3% | $83,320 +9.6% |
| 2023 | $8,086 +6.7% | $76,020 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $7,577 +7.6% | $70,000 +7.3% |
| 2021 | $7,043 +3.4% | $65,240 +3% |
| 2020 | $6,813 +3.4% | $63,340 |
| 2019 | $6,590 | $63,340 -0.7% |
| 2018 | $6,590 -3.3% | $63,790 |
| 2017 | $6,818 +3.6% | $63,790 +3% |
| 2016 | $6,582 | $61,930 |
| 2015 | $6,582 +3.8% | $61,930 +3.5% |
| 2014 | $6,344 -0.7% | $59,840 -2% |
| 2013 | $6,388 +11.6% | $61,060 |
| 2012 | $5,722 +5.9% | $61,060 |
| 2011 | $5,402 +2.5% | $61,060 -1.6% |
| 2010 | $5,269 | $62,050 |
| 2009 | -- | $62,050 +6.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $58,430 +1.8% |
| 2007 | $4,436 +1.2% | $57,400 +7.5% |
| 2006 | $4,383 +6.2% | $53,390 +6.8% |
| 2005 | $4,126 +10.5% | $49,980 +3.2% |
| 2004 | $3,733 +11.3% | $48,430 +12.9% |
| 2003 | $3,353 +7.8% | $42,900 +18.9% |
| 2002 | $3,109 +2.5% | $36,070 +2.6% |
| 2001 | $3,033 +6.5% | $35,140 +6% |
| 2000 | $2,849 | $33,150 |
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Neighborhood: 61801
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Leal Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Urbana Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Urbana High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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