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Property Description
Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering an abundance of space, character, and opportunity. Inside, you are greeted with a bright and welcoming living room, where natural light streams through the large front window, highlighting the beautifully maintained hardwood floors that continue into the dining area. The kitchen features wood cabinetry, ample storage, and a convenient double sink. All three bedrooms offer hardwood flooring and are located near the full main-level bathroom for added convenience. The entire first floor has been freshly painted, and several windows have been replaced, enhancing both comfort and appeal. The partially finished lower level expands your living space with a large recreation room- perfect for entertaining, a home office, workout area, or family gathering space. A second full bathroom with a stand-up shower adds flexibility, while the spacious utility room provides excellent storage options. Major updates include a roof and gutters installed approximately 10 years ago. Outside, you will find a fully fenced backyard and a detached 2-car garage complete with a workshop area- ideal for hobbies, projects, or additional storage. Whether you are sipping your morning coffee on the covered front porch or unwinding in the cozy living room, this home offers comfort, functionality, and the perfect opportunity to make it your own. * Information is not guaranteed or warranted. *
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1205 Gertrude Ave
General
- Price: $199,900
- Taxes: $3,432 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12666562
- Updated: 6/3/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Dining Combo, Paneling, Replacement Windows
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Range Hood, Oven
- Flooring: Carpet, Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Whole-House Fan, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off-Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Champaign, Savoy
- County: Champaign
- Township: City of Champa
- Driving Directions: From I-74, take exit 181 for Prospect Ave. Turn left onto N. Prospect Ave. Turn right onto W. Bloomington Rd. Turn left onto Jeanne St. Turn right onto Gertrude Ave. Home sits on the left side of the road.
School Information
- School District: 4
- Elem School District: 4
- Midd School District: 4
- High School District: 4
- Elementary School: Unit 4 Of Choice
- Middle School: Unit 4 Of Choice
- High School: Centennial High School
- Private School: Centennial High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Bath/Stubbed, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Carpet, Wood
- Square Feet: 1,240
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1959
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 71 x 110
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1959
- Tax Amount: $3,432.04
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 412002403009
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Schools
Schools serving 1205 Gertrude Ave
School District:Champaign Community Unit School District 4
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dr Howard Elementary School 110 North James Street, Champaign, IL 61821 | K-5 | 1.1 mi |
Stratton Elementary School 902 North Randolph Street, Champaign, IL 61820 | K-5 | 1.2 mi |
Westview Elementary School, Champaign, IL 703 South Russell Street, Champaign, IL 61821 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Franklin Middle School, Champaign, IL 817 North Harris Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Edison Middle School, Champaign, IL 306 West Green Street, Champaign, IL 61820 | 6-8 | 1.8 mi |
Jefferson Middle School, Champaign, IL 1115 Crescent Drive, Champaign, IL 61821 | 6-8 | 2.3 mi |
Centennial High School 913 Crescent Drive, Champaign, IL 61821 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
South Side Elementary School 715 South New Street, Champaign, IL 61820 | K-5 | 1.8 mi |
Kenwood Elementary School, Champaign, IL 1001 Stratford Drive, Champaign, IL 61821 | K-5 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1205 Gertrude Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Listed
$199,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1205 Gertrude Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,722
1%
$46,840
12%
2024
$2,682
10%
$41,750
10%
2023
$2,438
16%
$38,030
11%
2021
$2,109
-5%
$34,390
-2%
2022
$2,214
-2%
$35,080
-1%
2020
$2,249
8%
$35,530
2%
2019
$2,088
1%
$34,800
2%
2018
$2,073
—
$34,250
-3%
2017
$2,082
9%
$35,380
2%
2016
$1,906
-3%
$34,650
2%
2015
$1,955
1%
$34,040
—
2014
$1,938
1%
$34,040
—
2013
$1,921
-3%
$34,040
-2%
2012
$1,983
—
$34,730
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1205 Gertrude Avenue, Champaign, IL 61821 (MLS# 12666562) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1205 Gertrude Avenue is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1205 Gertrude Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Champaign? You can browse all Champaign real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.