916 E Water St, Urbana, IL 61802
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OFF MARKET

916 E Water St
Urbana, IL 61802

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,232 sqft

$190,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,394/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$190,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 7, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,394/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,232 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1879
Living Area
1,232 sqft
Price/Sqft
$155
Parking
Garage

About this House

Coming to you in Urbana, IL here is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom & 2.5 car garage home providing you space and character! This property features hardwood floors, vaulted ceilings and multiple living spaces. The primary bedroom features its own bathroom and walk-in closet. You will enjoy the spacious kitchen with concrete countertops and skylight. The 3rd living space could be used as an office or sitting area. Enjoy the covered front porch, spacious backyard and 2.5 car heated detached garage with loft space above for plenty of storage. Updates include roof in 2021, professionally landscaped, fresh paint throughout most of the home, and updated sump pump/dehumidifier. This home does feature solar panels which are already paid off and were installed in 2017 for your electrical bill savings! Call today to see this one.
916 E Water St, Urbana, IL 61802 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,232 sqft single-family home built in 1879. It last sold for $162,000 on Oct 15, 2024 (2% below the $164,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $190,400, with a rent estimate of $1,524/month.

Home Details for 916 E Water St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1232 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1879
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 912109354008

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $164,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Sep 13 2024Possession 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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1232 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7656.25 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12133482Activation Date: Thu Sep 05 2024

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Nate Evans, (217) 493-9297
eXp Realty,LLC-Maho
Matt Walters, (217) 417-1202
eXp Realty,LLC-Maho
Bought with: Keith Hart, (217) 619-5975, Trautman Real Estate Agency & Appraisal LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12133482

Price History for 916 E Water St

DatePriceEventSource
10/15/2024$162,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12133482
09/16/2024$164,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12133482
09/05/2024$164,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12133482
06/03/2016$120,000Sold
N/A
12/18/2015$129,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/17/2015$129,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/08/2009$126,500Sold
N/A
06/12/2008$138,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/06/2008$138,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/10/2008$139,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/20/2004$102,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Urbana

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$202K
$1KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.4%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$147
$2MoM
Available listings
122
1MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$3,854
Assessment$130,110
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 916 E Water St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
114 N Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$160,000
01/13/26
3
2
1,092
1108 E Main St, Urbana, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$150,000
01/07/26
2
1
904
306 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$160,000
12/03/25
3
1.5
1,637
904 E Water St, Urbana, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$150,000
07/14/26
3
1
1,020
902 E Illinois St, Urbana, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$212,500
08/28/25
2
2
930
310 S Cottage Grove Ave, Urbana, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$124,900
02/17/26
2
1
983
501 E Green St, Urbana, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$131,000
05/04/26
2
1
958

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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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  • 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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