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Property Description
Charming 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath French Chateau, where timeless character and thoughtful updates come together beautifully. Built-in 1941, this one-of-a-kind residence is filled with personality, from the antique mail slot and graceful arched doorways to the original details that make it truly memorable. Step inside to a welcoming foyer featuring marble flooring, classic wallpaper, and an antique light fixture that sets the tone for the home's distinctive charm. The inviting living room offers hardwood floors, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and views of the grand staircase that serves as a stunning focal point. The remodeled kitchen combines style and function with soaring ceilings, an arched range alcove, quartz countertops, beautiful tall cabinetry, and new ceramic tile flooring. Just off the living room, the sunroom provides year-round enjoyment with walls of windows, making it an ideal space for an art studio, craft room, dining area, or relaxing retreat. The main floor also includes a fourth bedroom with built-in bookcases and a convenient half bath. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious primary suites, each with newly updated full baths, along with an adorable third bedroom featuring charming built-ins and abundant character. A thoughtfully designed addition at the rear of the home creates a bright and airy family room with a vaulted ceiling and expansive windows overlooking the backyard. Throughout the home, you'll appreciate the generous closet space and storage options. Additional features include an unfinished basement, attached one-car garage, and an easy-care backyard perfect for relaxing and entertaining. With more than $130,000 in improvements-including remodeled kitchen and baths, quality Pella windows, the family room addition, and numerous other updates-this home is move-in ready while preserving its historic charm. Enjoy open views of the park-like setting across the street and a convenient location with easy access to campus, shopping, dining, and public transportation. This is a home that simply must be experienced to be fully appreciated.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 208 W Florida Ave
General
- Price: $415,000
- Taxes: $9,531 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12671047
- Updated: 6/13/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Urbana
- County: Champaign
- Township: Urbana
- Subdivision: Hubbard Terrace
- Driving Directions: On W. Florida Ave between S. Lincoln Ave and S. Vine St.
School Information
- School District: 116
- Elem School District: 116
- Midd School District: 116
- High School District: 116
- Elementary School: Leal Elementary School
- Middle School: Urbana Elementary School
- High School: Urbana High School
- Private School: Urbana High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: French Provincial
- Architectural Style: French Provincial
- Construction: Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,484
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1941
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2022
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 112.82
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1941
- Tax Amount: $9,531
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 932117383016
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Schools
Schools serving 208 W Florida Ave
School District:Urbana School District 116
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Leal Elementary School 312 West Oregon Street, Urbana, IL 61801 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Urbana Middle School 1201 South Vine Street, Urbana, IL 61801 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Urbana High School 1002 South Race Street, Urbana, IL 61801 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 208 W Florida Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/12/2026
Listed
$415,000
73.64%
MLS
1/04/2021
Sold
$239,000
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Public Record
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 208 W Florida Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$9,531
—
$116,720
6%
2024
$9,531
7%
$110,320
10%
2023
$8,913
7%
$100,660
9%
2022
$8,300
8%
$92,690
20%
2021
$7,671
-2%
$77,060
3%
2019
$7,819
197%
$74,820
—
2019
$2,631
-63%
$74,820
-1%
2018
$7,164
-3%
$75,340
—
2017
$7,411
5%
$75,340
4%
2016
$7,062
3%
$72,440
4%
2015
$6,877
1%
$69,990
—
2014
$6,784
-9%
$69,990
-9%
2013
$7,457
12%
$77,280
—
2012
$6,679
—
$77,280
—
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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208 W Florida Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801 (MLS# 12671047) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 208 W Florida Avenue is currently listed for $415,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 208 W Florida Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Urbana? You can browse all Urbana real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.