511 W Columbia Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820
Local realty services provided by:ERA Partners
Listed by: nicholas ward
Office: joel ward homes, inc
MLS#:12735754
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$215,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$149.31
About this home
This charming home on a historic brick street just blocks from Downtown Champaign blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. Traditional hardwood flooring and beautiful exterior arches give the home a distinctive sense of style, while updated windows and a renovated kitchen add everyday comfort and convenience. The private front porch is tucked behind mature landscaping, creating a peaceful spot for morning coffee, breakfast, or relaxing on a crisp fall evening. Inside, the updated kitchen features quartz countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a clean, modern finish that complements the home's traditional character. With its inviting architectural details, tasteful updates, and walkable location near Downtown Champaign, this home offers a wonderful balance of charm, comfort, and convenience.
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Home facts
- Year built:1904
- Listing ID #:12735754
- Updated:August 20, 2026 at 11:36 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Partial, Unfinished
- Living area:1,440 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1904
- Building area:1,440 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.12 Acres
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Traditional
- Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Central High School
- Middle school:Champaign/Middle Call Unit 4 351
- Elementary school:Unit 4 Of Choice
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$215,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$149.31
- Tax amount:$2,086 (2025)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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