908 E Water St, Urbana, IL 61802
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$144,900

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,053 sqft

908 E Water St, Urbana, IL 61802

Est. Mortgage $1,114/mo*
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We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1894
$138/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 908 E Water St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Quiet private streetSoaring ceilingsTastefully landscaped homeLarge detached garageFlowing open-concept floor planSpacious backyard
Schedule your tour today to preview this newly renovated house that is ready for you to call "HOME"! This adorable, tastefully landscaped home sits on a quiet private street with a spacious backyard and a large detached garage-perfect for hobbyists, storage and more. It is conveniently located near Downtown Urbana, Public Transportation, Shopping, Restaurants, Interstate Access and more! Inside, the cozy enclosed front porch welcomes you into a flowing, open-concept floor plan with soaring ceilings and oversized windows (many are double-pane/double-hung) that flood the home with natural light. Access to your yard is available just off the spacious chef's kitchen, which features a plethora of cabinets/countertops, a spot perfect for bar, or coffee station, with plenty of room for you to add an island, all making this space perfect for entertaining guests and loved ones! Updates include, but are not limited to: Entire home has been painted inside/out, new flooring, LED Lighting, with adjustable temperature/brightness settings, a brand-new kitchen, with stainless steel appliances, oversized bathroom with a large walk-in shower, new hardware, trim and more! This one is priced to sell so contact your friendly neighborhood Realtor and don't forget your checkbook!
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Eddie Mullins, (217) 377-2130
RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12755165
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 97% nearby.

Home Details for 908 E Water St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1053 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 13

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1894
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 912109354004

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $144,900Price Per Sqft: $138
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Media

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: 12755165

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1053 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8916.25 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12755165

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

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
$143K
Since last month
Increased$71K (+99.7%)
Since last year
Increased$64K (+80.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$73K (+103.7%)
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 +154% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$143K
August 2026$71K
July 2026$72K
June 2026$72K
May 2026$72K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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
904 E Water St, Urbana, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$150,000
07/14/26
3
1
1,020
1108 E Main St, Urbana, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$150,000
01/07/26
2
1
904
710 E Park St, Urbana, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$80,000
08/03/26
2
1
635
501 S Glover Ave, Urbana, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$103,000
06/23/26
2
1
1,056
310 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$124,900
02/17/26
2
1
983
501 E Green St, Urbana, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$131,000
05/04/26
2
1
958
606 S Johnson Ave, Urbana, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$83,000
12/04/25
2
1
903

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
904 E Water St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.02
$150,000
3
1
1,020
Recently Sold
916 E Water St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.05
$188,800
2
2
1,232
Off Market
105 N Lynn St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.07
$92,000
3
1
962
Recently Sold
114 N Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL 61802
0.09
$160,000
3
2
1,092
Recently Sold
1007 E Main St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.11
$183,500
3
2
1,609
Off Market
809 E Main St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.12
$149,500
3
1
922
Off Market
1106 E Main St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.12
$35,000
-
-
-
Recently Sold
1108 E Main St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.13
$150,000
2
1
904
Recently Sold
106 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL 61802
0.15
$222,400
4
1.5
1,248
Off Market
706 E Main St, Urbana, IL 61802
0.15
$134,300
4
2
-
Off Market
202 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL 61802
0.18
$150,200
2
1
900
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 9, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12755165
Listed For Sale
$144,900
Nov 14, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12443242
ListingRemoved
$79,900
Aug 12, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12443242
Listed For Sale
$79,900
May 6, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$70,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Eddie Mullins, RE/MAX REALTY ASSOCIATES-CHA
Agent Phone: (217) 377-2130
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Frequently asked questions about 908 E Water St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 908 E Water St?
    Based on a $144,900 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 908 E Water St in Urbana, IL is approximately $1,124 (about $787 principal & interest, $262 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 908 E Water St compare to homes in Urbana?
    908 E Water St in Urbana, IL is listed at $144,900, about 28% below 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 908 E Water St?
    The closest schools to 908 E Water St in Urbana, IL are Leal Elementary School (rated 5/10), Urbana High School (rated 2/10), Urbana Middle School (rated 3/10).
  • Does 908 E Water St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 908 E Water St in Urbana, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 908 E Water St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 908 E Water St in Urbana, IL has laundry facilities.
908 E Water St, Urbana, IL 61802 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,053 sqft single-family home built in 1894. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 9, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12755165.