705 E McHenry St, Urbana, IL 61801
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UNDER CONTRACT

$319,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,991 sqft

705 E McHenry St, Urbana, IL 61801

Est. Mortgage $2,364/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1970
$160/sqft
2 Car Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

When you're looking for a home with timeless character and modern updates, this one is sure to impress! Thoughtful improvements throughout include luxury vinyl plank flooring, fresh paint, two new garage doors with a new opener, a new storm door, updated light fixtures, and a new kitchen faucet. Beautiful landscaping enhances the home's curb appeal, while the spacious back deck provides the perfect setting for morning coffee, outdoor dining, or gathering with family and friends. The updated kitchen is filled with natural light thanks to its large picture window, creating a bright and welcoming space you'll enjoy every day. This is a home that blends charm, comfort, and convenience beautifully. The island can stay if buyer would like. It has nice storage in the back facing the window.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Jeffrey Finke, (217) 493-0094
Coldwell Banker R.E. Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12707083
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 705 E McHenry St

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1991 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Electric, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 932121354003

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $319,000Price Per Sqft: $160
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Urbana
School Information
Elementary School: Urbana Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 116Jr High / Middle School: Urbana Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 116High School: Urbana High SchoolHigh School District: 116

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12707083
Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Joe Zalabak Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1991 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8280 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Financing

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12707083Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractActivation Date: Thu Jul 23 2026Back On Market Date: Tue Aug 25 2026

Additional Information

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Around this home

What Locals Say about Urbana

At least 220 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mrsec46
    "Everyone is pretty much good people in my neighborhood and we have a good mix of all nationalities "
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  • Brianna wells
    "Block party’s for the community at the local park. Neighbor will go around and cut long time living home owners yards for them."
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  • Mrsec46
    "I’ve lived here in this area about 35 years with 5 being here presently in Urbana. This area has predominantly home owners and families. The neighbors are very nice and friendly "
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  • Jl.jackson1005
    "My commute is often comprised of use of I74. My proximity to the highway makes for ease of use and access to all amenities."
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  • Keriana Robinson
    "I don’t know what they would want get them something fun for them add some treats in the dog park or anything "
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  • Laurj
    "We have Occasional block parties, neighborhood holiday party, and we participate in the neighborhood watch group for our city. Each year the police send out a representative to meet with us and give us relevant tips for safety."
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  • Laurj
    "Our little area is a mix of retirees, empty nesters and young families. People are friendly. We have a neighborhood watch group in place. Children could walk to schools."
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  • Laurj
    "Neighborhood has easy access to bus services and is within walking distances for schools. Most people do rely on their cars for transportation though."
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  • Laurj
    "Neighborhood has been changing from older families to younger families with children. Safe area for children to play outside."
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  • Kristinakblack
    "Nice sidewalks for walking dogs. Nice streetlamps for walking at night. fairly quiet neighborhood. Park nearby with nice trees."
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  • Mack
    "Very simple. I walk and bike most places. The city needs an upgrade. Some areas have had attention. It feels like the city government should give incentive to people to clean up yards and refurbish houses. Painting programs and community garbage hauling days would be a good start. "
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  • Kristen
    "There is easy access to public transportation. I drive a vehicle but am also within walkable distance to nearby shops. "
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  • Cgaddis70
    "Greta! An quiet community . Friendly neighborhood and very little crime . I enjoy living in Urbana !"
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  • Grhues
    "The email list serve is full of helpful neighborly advice, free plants and good discussions about neighborhood issues. The area trends liberal which I love. "
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  • Kristinakblack
    "Fairly Quiet area. Lots of people walking their dogs or walking with children riding bikes or pulled in wagons. Park with playground equipment only 3 or 4 blocks away. "
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  • Dominick W.
    "I drive but Urbana has a great bus system there are the new bikes you pay to ride everywhere in the community Lyft and Uber is Pretty safe here that’s taken over the cab companies out of business because their considered safer and quicker "
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  • Pamela H.
    "It’s great!!! It’s quiet and there aren’t a lot of people that hang around outside. I can go outside at any time and walk my dog. "
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  • Kimberly C.
    "there are some wonderful parks here and lots of big beautiful tress that shade the streets, a wonderful library, and a community pool"
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  • Leekzulu
    "I live less than a mile from my job. I chose to walk however the bus stop is less than 100ft from my front door. "
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  • Cubschick39
    "It's a quiet neighborhood, great for walking, running, riding bikes. People wave at you when they see you out even if they dont know you. Families and retired people mostly in the community."
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  • Kdixon1391@yahoo.com
    "Close to a big box store, drug stores, gas stations, but relatively quiet, our street is not busy. Also, well established neighborhood. Not very transient."
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  • Roseanna B.
    "Lots of parks and nice pathways for dog walking. Very dog active community. "
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  • K.a3e.garris
    "Dogs and or any pets are not welcome in my direct community unless they are service animals. But there is a dog park less than a mile away for those living in neighborhoods in surrounding areas."
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  • Jordanducey1129
    "Pretty quiet for the most part. I like all the mature trees and the dog park is just down the road. The park and pool are also within Walking distance."
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  • Jordanducey1129
    "There is a dog park down the road from where I live and there are very friendly dog owners. It seems like everyone has a dog! This is a very dog-friendly community."
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  • Renewahl20
    "Good neighborhood for riding bikes. Lots of trees. Buses pick up children to go to school. Neighborhood watch. "
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  • Jl j.
    "I have lived here for five years and the neighborhood is above average. There are some contingencies I could do without but it’s ok"
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  • Candace P.
    "There is nothing unique about this neighborhood. I don't really like it. my neighbors are too loud. "
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  • Jenny F.
    "It’s large mature trees, parks, schools and a laid back vibe, I feel safe walking during the day or night. "
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  • Jenny F.
    "I’ve lived in Urbana for 40 years and this neighborhood is safe and very kid friendly. Close to stores and gas stations."
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Market trends in Urbana

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$3.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
Price per sq ft
$154
$3MoM
Available listings
108
2MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$315K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+2.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$25K (+8.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +127% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$315K
August 2026$315K
July 2026$322K
June 2026$323K
May 2026$320K
April 2026$313K
March 2026$308K
February 2026$310K
January 2026$309K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
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2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
601 E McHenry St, Urbana, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$299,900
08/18/26
3
2
1,841
2208 S Lynn St, Urbana, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$260,000
10/03/25
4
2
1,620
506 E Scovill St, Urbana, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$281,000
08/27/26
5
2
2,403
401 E Holmes St, Urbana, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$314,000
10/31/25
4
2
2,175
308 E Willard St, Urbana, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$265,000
02/26/26
4
2
1,841
2507 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$268,395
02/02/26
4
2.5
1,938
705 Scovill St, Urbana, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$230,000
02/19/26
3
2
1,767
2017 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$292,500
08/14/26
4
2
2,565
2503 Combes St, Urbana, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$257,000
07/13/26
3
1.5
1,462
2018 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$280,000
04/01/26
4
2
2,372

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
2301 S Anderson St, Urbana, IL 61801
0.05
$216,600
2
2
1,690
Off Market
708 Harmon St, Urbana, IL 61801
0.03
$279,700
4
2
1,881
Off Market
601 E McHenry St, Urbana, IL 61801
0.08
$299,900
3
2
1,841
Recently Sold
2304 E Shurts Cir, Urbana, IL 61801
0.08
$340,000
5
3
3,212
Recently Sold
801 Harmon St, Urbana, IL 61801
0.06
$265,300
3
2
1,968
Off Market
803 E Harmon St, Urbana, IL 61801
0.06
$309,200
5
2.5
2,165
Off Market
E, Urbana, IL 61801
0.07
$226,200
3
2
1,500
Off Market
605 Eliot Dr, Urbana, IL 61801
0.14
$345,800
4
2.5
2,266
Off Market
802 Shurts St, Urbana, IL 61801
0.08
$214,300
3
1.5
1,360
Off Market
901 Harmon St, Urbana, IL 61801
0.08
$244,100
3
2
1,520
Off Market
2305 E Shurts Cir, Urbana, IL 61801
0.12
$210,000
3
2
1,500
Recently Sold
604 Eliot Dr, Urbana, IL 61801
0.17
$256,000
4
2
1,816
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 27, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12144175
Sold
$290,000
Jul 8, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$220,000
May 2, 2021
Source: Keller Williams #11035243
Pending
$209,900
May 2, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11035243
Contingent
$209,900
Apr 29, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11035243
Listed For Sale
$209,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jeffrey Finke, Coldwell Banker R.E. Group
Agent Phone: (217) 493-0094
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Frequently asked questions about 705 E McHenry St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 705 E McHenry St?
    Based on a $319,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 705 E McHenry St in Urbana, IL is approximately $2,394 (about $1,742 principal & interest, $577 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 705 E McHenry St compare to homes in Urbana?
    705 E McHenry St in Urbana, IL is listed at $319,000, about 59% above the $201K median sale price in Urbana.
  • What do residents say about Urbana?
    Residents describe Urbana, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Urbana, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 705 E McHenry St?
    The closest schools to 705 E McHenry St in Urbana, IL are Leal Elementary School (rated 5/10), Urbana High School (rated 2/10), Urbana Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 705 E McHenry St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 705 E McHenry St in Urbana, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 705 E McHenry St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 705 E McHenry St in Urbana, IL has in-unit laundry.
705 E McHenry St, Urbana, IL 61801 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,991 sqft single-family home built in 1970. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12707083.