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$274,900 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,601 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 10 days ago
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First time offered in over 30 years! Lovingly restored and meticulously maintained by the same owner, this charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home blends timeless character with thoughtful updates, all just blocks from vibrant Downtown Champaign. An inviting front porch welcomes you inside, where the foyer showcases the home's original charm with beautiful hardwood floors, rich woodwork, and classic trim details. The main level offers well-defined living spaces, including a warm and welcoming living room and a formal dining room.Upstairs you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, a light-filled sunroom/sleeping porch, ideal for morning coffee or a relaxing evening, and an updated full bathroom that complements the home's historic appeal. The unfinished basement provides abundant storage and laundry space, while the oversized detached two-car garage is heated, making it perfect for a workshop, hobby area, or additional storage. If you've been searching for a home with authentic character, quality craftsmanship, and a location just minutes from downtown restaurants, shopping, parks, and the University of Illinois, this is a rare opportunity you won't want to miss.

Full Property Details for 505 W Washington St

General

  • Price: $274,900
  • Taxes: $4,670 (2025)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12686726

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Water Heater-Gas

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Champaign, Savoy
  • County: Champaign
  • Township: Champaign
  • Driving Directions: From Prospect Ave, East on Washington St to the house on the right.

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: Champaign/Middle Call Unit 4 351
  • High School: Central High School
  • Private School: Central High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Square Feet: 1,601
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Other
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.12
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40 x 135.02 x 40 x 135.22

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1920
  • Tax Amount: $4,670.72
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 422012326005

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Schools serving 505 W Washington St

School District:Champaign Community Unit School District 4
NameGradesDistance
Stratton Elementary School
902 North Randolph Street, Champaign, IL 61820
K-50.5 mi
Dr Howard Elementary School
110 North James Street, Champaign, IL 61821
K-50.8 mi
South Side Elementary School
715 South New Street, Champaign, IL 61820
K-50.9 mi
Franklin Middle School, Champaign, IL
817 North Harris Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820
6-80.4 mi
Edison Middle School, Champaign, IL
306 West Green Street, Champaign, IL 61820
6-80.7 mi
Jefferson Middle School, Champaign, IL
1115 Crescent Drive, Champaign, IL 61821
6-82 mi
Central High School, Champaign, IL
610 West University Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820
9-120.3 mi
Westview Elementary School, Champaign, IL
703 South Russell Street, Champaign, IL 61821
K-51.2 mi
Bottenfield Elementary School
1801 South Prospect Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820
K-51.8 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Tax History for 505 W Washington St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$4,263
—
$61,580
12%
2024
$4,263
7%
$54,880
10%
2023
$3,966
11%
$49,980
11%
2021
$3,589
-3%
$45,200
-2%
2022
$3,688
7%
$46,100
6%
2020
$3,435
4%
$43,460
2%
2019
$3,313
3%
$42,570
2%
2018
$3,230
4%
$41,900
4%
2017
$3,098
12%
$40,290
2%
2016
$2,768
—
$39,460
2%
2015
$2,780
1%
$38,760
—
2014
$2,756
1%
$38,760
—
2013
$2,731
2%
$38,760
-2%
2012
$2,690
—
$39,550
—
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505 W Washington Street, Champaign, IL 61820 (MLS# 12686726) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 505 W Washington Street is currently listed for $274,900 and was received on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 505 W Washington Street? 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.

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