1104 W University Ave, Champaign, IL 61821 listing details

A unique opportunity to own one of Champaign’s finest historic homes. A colorful palette of perennials, stately trees and landscaping welcomes you to this Colonial Revival home built in the early 1900’s and situated on 3 city lots. Owned by one family for over 70 years, the home underwent significant architectural renovation in 2009. An air of gracious formality will enhance mealtimes in the dining room, with original period details including coffered ceiling & wall sconces. The formal living room, highlighted by two-sided fireplace with carved wood mantle, offers French doors to pr...ivate wood paneled study with built in shelving & storage. Enjoy cooking & entertaining in the nostalgic kitchen with high end appliances, a walk-in pantry & 2 sided fireplace. Breakfast in the harvest room will be a delight while overlooking the manicured lawns & koi pond. French doors provide access to the patio for outdoor living. The staircase ends with an artistic blown glass ceiling feature adjacent to the 2nd floor office with custom maple built-ins. Relax in the master suite with 1940’s style bath with heated floors & sliding doors to the private roof top terrace complete with hot tub. Three additional bedrooms complete the 2nd floor with original lighting, hardwood floors throughout and stylish bathrooms. Living space continues into the finished basement with family room, laundry, storage and more. Architectural Pella windows throughout provide an abundance of natural light on all levels. Discerning buyers will appreciate the perfect blend of Old World charm with every imaginable modern amenity. Admired by many and now available for you. Show more