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Property Description
Urbana buyers! Step into a piece of Urbana's finest history at 812 West Delaware Avenue a Georgian Revival home that's as timeless as it is modern. With nearly 4,000 total square feet on an oversized lot just over a quarter acre right across from the University of Illinois, this home effortlessly marries 1925 charm with a wealth of contemporary updates. This four-bedroom, two-and-a-half bath, two-car garage residence has been enhanced by over $160,000 in thoughtful improvements. Revel in fully remodeled bathrooms, a 2023 gutted and renovated kitchen, and updated paint throughout. Outside, you'll find an updated $5,000 koi pond, a re-poured front porch, and reset patio brickwork. The landscaping has been meticulously updated, from new rock, mulch, and weed control to the removal of dead pine trees and the addition of a fence. Both fireplaces have been renovated, and you'll find updated fixtures and electrical upgrades throughout. The oversized lot features a breathtaking English rose garden that blooms beautifully in spring, all just steps away from campus. For character, charm, and unbeatable location, this home truly has it all.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 812 W Delaware Ave
General
- Price: $489,900
- Taxes: $14,099 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12540627
- Updated: 1/21/2026
- Added to Site: 37 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Urbana
- County: Champaign
- Township: Cunningham
- Driving Directions: Make your way to University Avenue and drive north. When you reach Illinois Street, turn left. Drive west on Illinois Street for a short distance until you reach Delaware Avenue. Turn right onto Delaware Avenue and drive north. Continue until you reach the 800 block, and 812 Delaware Avenue will be on your right-hand side, between Illinois Street and Florida Avenue.
School Information
- School District: 116
- Elem School District: 116
- Midd School District: 116
- High School District: 116
- Elementary School: Urbana Elementary School
- Middle School: Urbana Middle School
- High School: Urbana High School
- Private School: Urbana High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Electric, Heat Pump
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,476
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 115 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees, Garden, Water Garden
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $14,099
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 932117353010
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Schools
Schools serving 812 W Delaware 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 | 0.7 mi |
Urbana High School 1002 South Race Street, Urbana, IL 61801 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 812 W Delaware Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Listed
$489,900
27.25%
MLS
10/31/2022
Sold
$385,000
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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 812 W Delaware Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$14,099
7%
$142,700
10%
2023
$13,211
2%
$130,200
9%
2022
$12,977
19%
$119,890
7%
2021
$10,874
4%
$111,730
3%
2020
$10,484
3%
$108,470
—
2019
$10,186
—
$108,470
-1%
2018
$10,148
-3%
$109,230
—
2017
$10,498
5%
$109,230
4%
2016
$9,993
4%
$105,020
3%
2015
$9,570
1%
$101,470
—
2014
$9,440
-1%
$101,470
-2%
2013
$9,533
10%
$103,540
—
2012
$8,632
—
$103,540
—
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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812 W Delaware Avenue, Urbana, IL 61801 (MLS# 12540627) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 812 W Delaware Avenue is currently listed for $489,900 and was received on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 812 W Delaware 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.
