706 W High St

1,550 Sq. Ft.
$174 / Sq. Ft.
1,550
Sq. Ft.
$174
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Super cute home in a prime Urbana location just minutes from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. This charming property offers great curb appeal, a large front porch, and the kind of character buyers are looking for in a home near campus. Conveniently located near U of I, downtown Urbana, restaurants, shopping, and campus amenities, this home is a great option for owner-occupants, students, faculty, or investors. If you're searching for a cute Urbana home near the University of Illinois...Super cute home in a prime Urbana location just minutes from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. This charming property offers great curb appeal, a large front porch, and the kind of character buyers are looking for in a home near campus. Conveniently located near U of I, downtown Urbana, restaurants, shopping, and campus amenities, this home is a great option for owner-occupants, students, faculty, or investors. If you're searching for a cute Urbana home near the University of Illinois with a welcoming front porch and an excellent location, this property is a must-see.
  1. Listed by Nicholas Ward • JOEL WARD HOMES, INC
    P: (217)-355-4999 C: (217)-840-0388 nick@joelwardhomes.com

Property Details for 706 West High Street

Area
Urbana
Township
Urbana
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 04/26/2026 03:06 AM

Property Details for 706 West High Street

StatusActive
MLS #12600159
Days on Market51
Taxes$6,674 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,154 SF
CountyChampaign County

Location

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Building Information for 706 West High Street

Stories-Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,154 SF

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Property Information for 706 West High Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 116
  • Elementary School: Leal Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Urbana Middle School
  • High School District: 116
  • High School: Urbana High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 116
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Off Street, Yes, Owned
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Sq Ft: 828
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1550
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1550
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2378
  • Lower Sq Ft: 0
  • Main Sq Ft: 950
  • Upper Sq Ft: 600
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 42.42x121.5
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding
  • Construction: Aluminum Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 0.0
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 828
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 0
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-04-02T16:43:54
  • Photos Count: 21
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 18X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 11X8
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X14

Property History for 706 West High Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12600159

$270,000
May 17, 2023

Sold

MRED #11785291

$220,000
May 17, 2023

Pending

MRED #11785291

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/24/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12600159

$270,000
05/17/2023

Sold

MRED #11785291

$220,000
05/17/2023

Pending

MRED #11785291

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Public Records for 706 West High Street

Taxable ValueLand$18,010Additions$50,460Total$68,470
Tax Record2024$6,674 ($556 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt875 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt875 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,074 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903CountyCHAMPAIGNAPN922117107013

Schools near 706 West High Street

This home is within Urbana School District 116.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Leal Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Urbana Middle School
Public6 to 8

Urbana High School
Public9 to 12

Urbana Gerber School
PublicK to 12

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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706 West High Street is a single family home for sale in Urbana, IL 61801. This property was listed for sale on March 24, 2026 by JOEL WARD HOMES, INC, it's currently listed at $270,000. It has been on the market for a total of 51 days and was last sold on May 17, 2023. This listing's school district is Urbana School District 116. Nearby schools include Leal Elementary School, Urbana Middle School and Urbana High School. 706 West High Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,550 sqft single family home built in 1903.

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