709 E Washington St, Urbana, IL 61801
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OFF MARKET

709 E Washington St
Urbana, IL 61801

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,650 sqft

$171,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,249/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$171,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,249/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,650 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

One-of-a-kind architect-designed home in the heart of Urbana. This 1926 property received a top-to-bottom renovation in 2019-20, blending historical details with a modern sensibility.

The first floor contains the public living areas (living, dining, kitchen, bathroom) in an open floor plan with windows facing every direction. On the second level is a secluded master suite with a walk-in closet and a spa-like bathroom featuring a rainfall shower and skylight. On the lower level are two bedrooms and a bathroom, along with library, laundry, and storage areas.

Located on a large corner lot, the home is surrounded by mature trees and native landscaping. Enclosed patio with deck off side of house. Large backyard. Off-street parking for two cars in driveway. Plenty of on-street parking.

FEATURES
--Zoned heating and cooling lets you regulate temperature of each of three floors separately. Ductless system on ground and second floors; in-floor radiant heat on lower level.
--Kitchen features brand new stainless steel appliances (range, dishwasher, refrigerator), quartz countertops, and solid wood cabinets.
--All new electrical and plumbing systems, including tankless water heater.
--Laundry area on lower level will include new washer/dryer, counter area, and sink.
--Organization systems in all bedroom closets: shelving, drawers, and racks.

LOCATION
The home is in walking distance to campus, Downtown Urbana, and numerous parks. MTA bus stop is one block away.

APPLYING
Available on or after May 1, 2022. One year lease. In-person or virtual (Facetime or Zoom) showings require completed application.

Trash and sewer included. Tenant responsible for water, gas, electric, internet. Landlord responsible for yard maintenance.
709 E Washington St, Urbana, IL 61801 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,650 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $80,000 on Aug 1, 2018. More recently, it was listed as a rental in December 2021 with an asking price of $1,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 11, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $171,800, with a rent estimate of $2,884/month.

Home Highlights

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A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 709 E Washington St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street

Community

Units in Building: 1

Price History for 709 E Washington St

DatePriceEventSource
12/11/2021ListingRemovedZillow Rental Manager
12/06/2021$1,800Listed For RentZillow Rental Manager
02/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
07/26/2020$2,300ListingRemovedN/A
05/12/2020$2,300Listed For RentN/A
08/01/2018$80,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09970469
07/16/2018$84,900PendingAgent Provided
06/20/2018$84,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/09/2014$75,950Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09423285
01/24/2014$79,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/10/2013$79,900PriceChange
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02/14/2013$74,900PriceChange
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12/06/2012$84,900PriceChange
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11/09/2012$89,900PriceChange
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09/11/2012$94,900PriceChange
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08/04/2012$96,900PriceChange
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06/30/2012$99,900PriceChange
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06/09/2012$104,900PriceChange
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04/25/2012$109,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/15/2008$115,000Sold
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06/11/2004$120,000Sold
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01/03/2003$93,000Sold
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Market trends in Urbana

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$201K
$12.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.2%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$145
$3MoM
Available listings
123
19MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,410
Assessment$99,180
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 709 E Washington St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
906 S Webber St, Urbana, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$56,000
05/04/26
3
1
1,200
910 S Wabash Ave, Urbana, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$235,000
02/05/26
3
2
1,634
805 S Anderson St, Urbana, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$250,000
08/20/25
4
1.5
1,795
605 E Washington St, Urbana, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$130,000
04/01/26
3
1
1,091
502 E Washington St, Urbana, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$195,000
03/30/26
3
2
949
306 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$160,000
12/03/25
3
1.5
1,637
705 S Wabash Ave, Urbana, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$180,500
05/20/26
3
1
1,467
1004 S Webber St, Urbana, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$195,000
08/01/25
3
1
1,135
909 E Washington St, Urbana, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$170,000
04/09/26
3
1.5
1,352
708 S Walnut St, Urbana, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$165,000
09/08/25
3
1.5
1,238

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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

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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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