OFF MARKET

Off market aug 2020 for $168K

$247,071

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $1,155/mo

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1 ba

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1,330

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612 S Russell St, Champaign, IL 61821

About this home

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!

Single-familyProperty Type

1940Year Built

6,534 sq ftLot Size

$186Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Reggie Taylor • Coldwell Banker R.E. Group

Bought with Nick Taylor • Taylor Realty Associates

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10760861

Redfin Estimate

$247,071

$79K since sold in August 2020$10K since October

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This home's estimate is 3.9% higher than the average sale price ($238K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD NOV 4, 2026
$272,100
A
3 beds1 bath1,168 sq ft
922 W Daniel St, Champaign, IL 61821
SOLD JUL 13, 2026
$260,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,289 sq ft
605 S Chicago Ave, Champaign, IL 61821
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
$220,000
C
3 beds1 bath1,355 sq ft
1708 W Green St, Champaign, IL 61821
SOLD SEP 18, 2026
$285,000
D
3 beds1 bath1,350 sq ft
1104 W Green St, Champaign, IL 61821
SOLD SEP 21, 2026
$170,000
E
3 beds1 bath1,389 sq ft
1002 S Mattis Ave, Champaign, IL 61821
SOLD JUL 2, 2026
$220,000
F
3 beds1.5 baths1,397 sq ft
1307 W Clark St, Champaign, IL 61821

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Market trends in 61821, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

99.1%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$206K

$11K MoM

Avg. days on market

49d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

105

24 MoM

New listings for sale

$174,900
3 beds1 bath1,317 sq ft
1106 S Mattis Ave, Champaign, IL 61821
$925,000
5 beds4.5 baths6,459 sq ft
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4 beds3.5 baths4,019 sq ft
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OPEN SUN, 2PM TO 4PM
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3 beds1.5 baths1,930 sq ft
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FOR SALE BY OWNER
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Sale history for 612 S Russell St

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10760861

Aug 28, 2020

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$168,000

$126/sq ft

Jul 5, 2020

Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))

—

Jul 2, 2020

Listed (New)

$165,000

$124/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09572422

Jul 21, 2017

Sold (MLS)

$155,000

$117/sq ft

Jun 13, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Mar 22, 2017

Listed

$159,900

$120/sq ft

+19

This home has been pampered for the last 38 years by the same owner. Loaded with charm and character, this home offers a cozy layout featuring hardwood flooring throughout a lot of the home, a remodeled kitchen in 2010 with granite countertops and eat-at bar, appliances and ceramic flooring. Remodeled bathroom in 2004 with Kohler cast iron tub, copper plumbing, ceramic flooring, dining and family room combination and one bedroom plus a den on the first floor and two bedrooms upstairs. The basement has partial living space, loads and storage and the mechanical area with washer and dryer. There is a custom built 24' x 24' 2 car garage with pull down stairs for storage, 12' long work bench that stays that was built in 1992. Enjoy the Andersen windows with triple track storms, Pella windows in the dining/family room, additional insulation has been added and is very reflective of the $97 budget billing. Complete roof tear, July 2016, garage reroofed 2013, a. c. 2008, water heater 2009.

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,038 (+9.2%)

$27,320 + $50,530

$77,850

2024

$5,528 (+7.2%)

$27,320 + $50,530

$77,850

2023

$5,158 (+7.3%)

$24,350 + $45,040

$69,390

2022

$4,809 (+2.7%)

$22,180 + $41,020

$63,200

2021

$4,683 (+5.5%)

$20,460 + $37,840

$58,300

2020

$4,440 (+3.6%)

$20,060 + $37,100

$57,160

2019

$4,286 (+2.5%)

$18,710 + $34,600

$53,310

2018

$4,183 (+17.3%)

$18,420 + $34,060

$52,480

2017

$3,566 (+12.2%)

$17,710 + $32,750

$50,460

2016

$3,179 (−0.2%)

$17,350 + $32,080

$49,430

2015

$3,186 (−10.2%)

$17,040 + $31,510

$48,550

2013

$3,547

$17,040 + $31,510

$48,550

Tax history for 612 S Russell St

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$6,038 (+9.2%)

$27,320 + $50,530

$77,850

2024

$5,528 (+7.2%)

$27,320 + $50,530

$77,850

2023

$5,158 (+7.3%)

$24,350 + $45,040

$69,390

2022

$4,809 (+2.7%)

$22,180 + $41,020

$63,200

2021

$4,683 (+5.5%)

$20,460 + $37,840

$58,300

2020

$4,440 (+3.6%)

$20,060 + $37,100

$57,160

2019

$4,286 (+2.5%)

$18,710 + $34,600

$53,310

2018

$4,183 (+17.3%)

$18,420 + $34,060

$52,480

2017

$3,566 (+12.2%)

$17,710 + $32,750

$50,460

2016

$3,179 (−0.2%)

$17,350 + $32,080

$49,430

2015

$3,186 (−10.2%)

$17,040 + $31,510

$48,550

2013

$3,547

$17,040 + $31,510

$48,550

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

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Baths

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Stories

—

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,644 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

—

Year built

1946

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Champaign County

APN

432014209008

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Oct 28, 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

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Gravel Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 4

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 11X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 11X8
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 11X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bedroom #4 Information
Size: 12X9
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1

Living Room Information
Size: 18X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring

Family Room Information
Size: 9X21
On Main Level
Wood Laminate Flooring

Dining Room Information
Combined with Living Room

Kitchen Information
Size: 11X10
Eating Area (Breakfast Bar)
On Main Level
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Recreation Room, Office
Full Basement
Partially Finished Basement

Additional Room #1 Information
Recreation Room
Size: 14X8
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Additional Room #2 Information
Office
Size: 12X11
In Basement
Carpet Flooring

Equipment
Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood

Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Other
Built Before 1978
Age: 71-80 Years
Vinyl Siding
Asphalt/Glass Roof (Shingles)

Property Features
Deck

Lot Information
Dimensions: 125 X 53
Less Than .25 Acre
Fenced Yard, Mature Trees

Property Information
# of Rooms: 9
Ownership: Fee Simple
Sq. Ft. Comments: Photography solutions
Main Sq. Ft.: 960
Lower Sq. Ft.: 0
Basement Sq. Ft.: 745
Unfinished Basement Sq. Ft.: 270
Finished Basement Sq. Ft.: 475
Unfinished Lower Level Sq. Ft.: 0
Upper Level Sq. Ft.: 415
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 1850
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 2120
School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Parcel Identification Number: 432014209008

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $4,286.44
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Public
Sewer (Public)

Location

Community Information
Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Paved Street

School Information
Elementary School: Unit 4 Of Choice
Elementary School District: 4
Junior High: Champaign/Middle Call Unit 4 351
Junior High District: 4
High School: Central High School
High School District: 4

Location Information
Township: Champaign
Corporate Limits: Champaign
Directions: From Prospect, West on John, North on Russell.

Public facts

Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,644 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1946
Year Renovated: —
County: Champaign County
APN: 432014209008

Home facts updated by county records on Oct 28, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: No
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Westview Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

6/10

Jefferson Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi

6/10

Central High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.9mi

4/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

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, 18 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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In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$235,000 – $285,000

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Home values near 612 S Russell St

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
603 South Russell St, Champaign, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1095 Sq. Ft.	$237,194
606 South Russell St, Champaign, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2060 Sq. Ft.	$268,353
1207 West John St, Champaign, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$298,449
1211 West John St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1144 Sq. Ft.	$249,355
608 South Edwin St, Champaign, IL 2 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 955 Sq. Ft.	$206,136
609 South Edwin St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2388 Sq. Ft.	$331,047
1206 West John St, Champaign, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1275 Sq. Ft.	$212,310

Address	Redfin Estimate
601 South Russell St, Champaign, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 955 Sq. Ft.	$198,132
610 South Russell St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1251 Sq. Ft.	$238,484
1306 West John St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1623 Sq. Ft.	$280,006
1308 West John St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$228,818
1216 West John St, Champaign, IL 2 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 928 Sq. Ft.	—
610 South Edwin St, Champaign, IL - Beds \| - Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$201,762

Address	Redfin Estimate
605 South Russell St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1640 Sq. Ft.	$271,180
1209 West John St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1540 Sq. Ft.	$246,289
1222 West Daniel St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1118 Sq. Ft.	$378,012
605 South Edwin St, Champaign, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1872 Sq. Ft.	$295,159
1217 West Green St, Champaign, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1457 Sq. Ft.	$338,594
611 South Edwin St, Champaign, IL 4 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1550 Sq. Ft.	$293,909

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