Discover comfort, character, and convenience in this beautifully refreshed 4 bedroom, 2 bath two-story home on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Champaign! Located just minutes from shopping, dining, entertainment, and everyday amenities, this home offers plenty of space both inside and out. Mature landscaping and refreshed garden beds create a welcoming first impression, while the regraded perimeter and newly added French drain provide added peace of mind. Convenient off-street parking adds to the home's everyday appeal. Inside, fresh paint, new flooring, updated light fixtures, ceiling fans, cabinets, hardware, and countertops create a bright, cohesive feel throughout. The spacious living room is filled with natural light, while the separate family room provides additional room to relax or entertain. The main floor features a primary bedroom and convenient laundry area. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room offer plenty of flexibility for work, hobbies, or guests. The unfinished basement provides abundant storage and potential for future use. Outside, the deck has been freshly painted, and new steel entry doors add style and durability. With thoughtful updates throughout and a convenient Champaign location, this home is ready to welcome its next owners!
Clark, located between Downtown Champaign and the University of Illinois campus, is a historic and residential Champaign neighborhood with tree-lined streets and early-20th-century homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Neil Street corridor near Hessel Park, where coffee counters, casual eateries, and everyday errands share the sidewalk with steady foot traffic. Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, The Virginia Theatre, and the Orpheum Children’s Science Museum act as cultural pillars tied closely to the area. Housing reads as a mix of classic bungalows and brick two-flats with deep porches and mature canopy. Green space and campus-bound bike routes shape a walk-and-roll lifestyle. Local galleries, small restaurants, and seasonal events keep the calendar active without feeling loud.
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Offer insights
1211 W Springfield Ave · $247,900
$248K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $248K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
29 days
The average home goes pending in 55 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.8%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fans
Unfinished partial basement
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
One bedroom on the main level
Three bedrooms on the second level
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
One full bathroom on the main level
Kitchen
Dishwasher, refrigerator, cooktop, oven
Laundry & utility
Main-level laundry
Washer and dryer
Flooring
Laminate
Carpet
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Deck
Corner lot
Mature trees
Home design
Detached home
Two stories
Parking
Detached garage with one space
Gravel parking
Construction
Vinyl siding
Asphalt and metal roof
Built 71–80 years ago
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Discover comfort and convenience in this charming 4 bedroom, 2 bath two story home situated on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Champaign - just minutes from shopping, restaurants, and entertainment! Mature landscaping frames the property beautifully, creating a warm and welcoming first impression. Inside, you'll find a spacious living room filled with natural light, along with a well-appointed kitchen featuring wood cabinetry, breakfast bar seating and newer appliances. A separate family room offers additional space for relaxing or entertaining. The main floor includes a primary bedroom and a convenient laundry area, adding ease to everyday living. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms and a versatile bonus room provide plenty of room to spread out, work, or play. The unfinished basement offers abundant storage and the potential for future expansion. This home delivers space, functionality, and a fantastic location - come see all it has to offer!
Public Records
Aug 10, 2004
Sold
$145,000
$58/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 19, 2003
Sold
$115,000
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 30, 2003
Sold
$84,000
$33/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 21, 1998
Sold
$85,000
$34/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,794 (+9.3%)
$11,200 + $63,750
$74,950
2024
$5,302 (+7.2%)
$11,200 + $63,750
$74,950
2023
$4,945 (+7.3%)
$9,980 + $56,820
$66,800
2022
$4,610 (+2.7%)
$9,090 + $51,750
$60,840
2021
$4,488 (+4.4%)
$8,390 + $47,740
$56,130
2020
$4,301 (+3.6%)
$8,230 + $46,800
$55,030
2019
$4,151 (+2.5%)
$7,750 + $44,070
$51,820
2018
$4,050 (+4.1%)
$7,630 + $43,380
$51,010
2017
$3,890 (+11.9%)
$7,340 + $41,710
$49,050
2016
$3,477 (−0.5%)
$7,190 + $40,850
$48,040
2015
$3,494 (−11.2%)
$7,060 + $40,130
$47,190
2013
$3,934
$7,060 + $40,130
$47,190
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
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Lot width
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Lot size
6,029 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Champaign County
APN
432014201005
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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Last updated by owner on Aug 24, 2026.
SF1
Single-Family District
The primary purpose for the SF1 District is to provide for detached single-family dwellings with related uses for recreational, religious, or cultural activities. Some accessory uses are also allowed. This district should be protected from encroachment of uses that create significant negative impacts upon the residential area.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Agriculture
Garden center
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
Jan 2, 2013 • Final
Plumbing
Work on a washer box.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
0 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Champaign, IL • 61821
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Sun exposure
80/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 1211 W Springfield Ave
$262,993
$15K over list price of $248K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $220K to $375K.