612 South Russell Street

Closed 8/28/20
Closed 8/28/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$168,000
4 beds1,330 sqft

612 S Russell St, Champaign, IL 61821

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.15 acresLot Size
1940Year Built
$126/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

This property is a place so special and alluring that you will always feel like it is your own private retreat. Tastefully updated the well appointed kitchen with granite countertops, eat-at bar, ceramic flooring, gas cooktop and wall oven make cooking and entertaining so easy. The cozy layout is ideal. Family room/dining combination with newer wood floors leads to the expansive back deck. Living room, two bedrooms and the full bath finish up the main level. Two more bedrooms up with generous closets....This property is a place so special and alluring that you will always feel like it is your own private retreat. Tastefully updated the well appointed kitchen with granite countertops, eat-at bar, ceramic flooring, gas cooktop and wall oven make cooking and entertaining so easy. The cozy layout is ideal. Family room/dining combination with newer wood floors leads to the expansive back deck. Living room, two bedrooms and the full bath finish up the main level. Two more bedrooms up with generous closets. The basement has partial living space, loads of storage and the mechanical area with washer and dryer. Oversized custom built 24 X 24 two car garage is a rare find in this age of home. Enjoy spring on the back deck with lovely landscaping and a partially fenced yard. Captivating first impression with so much charm & situated in the heart of Champaign. The location is idea being close to bus stops, parks, and shopping. Less than a block off John and just blocks away from Clark Park. Come visit this comfortable " lock and leave" home. Guiding you Home!

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    • Listed by: Reggie Taylor 217.419.0141 rtaylor@coldwellhomes.com • Coldwell Banker R.E. Group
    Listing closed: 08/28/2020 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10760861
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    Avg days on market

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    Property Information for 612 South Russell Street

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $4,286 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • County: Champaign County
    • Area: Champaign, Savoy
    • Township: Champaign
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Num Of Cars: 2.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas
    • Architectural Style: Traditional

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1940
    • Lot Size: 0.15 AC / 6,534 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 4
    • Elementary School: Unit 4 Of Choice
    • Jr High Middle School: Champaign/Middle Call Unit 4 351
    • High School District: 4
    • High School: Central High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 4
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 9
    • Bedrooms Total: 4
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 4
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished
    • Basement Sq Ft: 745
    • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
    • Grid: 46
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Recreation Room, Office
    • Num of Baths: 1.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-In, Range Hood
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Deck
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 71-80 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1375
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1850
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2120
    • Lower Sq Ft: 0
    • Main Sq Ft: 960
    • Upper Sq Ft: 415
    • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 125 X 53
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Gravel
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
    • Below Grade Finished Area: 475.0
    • Living Area Source: Other
    • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 270
    • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 4
    • Document Date: 2020-07-07T13:17:48
    • Photos Count: 36
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour

    Room Information

    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Master Bedroom Size: 11X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 2nd Bedroom Size: 11X8
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 3rd Bedroom Size: 11X12
    Bedroom #4 Information
    • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 4
    • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • 4th Bedroom Size: 12X9
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    • Family Room Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Family Room Size: 9X21
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
    • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
    • Kitchen Size: 11X10
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Size: 18X11
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 1 Size: 14X8
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
    • Addtl Room 2 Size: 12X11
    Recreation Room Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Recreation Room
    Office Information
    • Room Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Office

    Property History for 612 South Russell Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Aug 28, 2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #678182871

    		$168,000

    +2.6% / yr

    Aug 28, 2020

    Sold

    MRED #10760861

    		$168,000—
    Jul 4, 2020

    Pending

    MRED #10760861

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    08/28/2020

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #678182871

    $168,000

    +2.6% / yr

    08/28/2020

    Sold

    MRED #10760861

    $168,000
    07/04/2020

    Pending

    MRED #10760861

    —

    For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

    Public records

    612 South Russell Street

    Beds

    0

    Baths

    1

    Total Finished SqFt

    918 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    918 SqFt

    Stories

    1

    Lot Size

    6,644 SqFt

    Schools near 612 South Russell Street

    This home is within Champaign Community Unit School District 4.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Westview Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    International Prep Academy
    		Public - PK to 8
    Central High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Dr Howard Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Westview Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    International Prep Academy
    PublicPK to 8

    Central High School
    Public9 to 12

    Dr Howard Elementary School
    PublicK to 5

    School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 612 South Russell Street, Champaign, IL 61821
    $168,000
    4
    1,330
    6,534
    610 South Russell Street, Champaign, IL 61821
    $135,250
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    6,875
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