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$1,625 / Month

717 Balboa Dr

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Champaign, IL 61820

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Beds Baths Average SF
3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba 1,475 SF

About This Property

Spacious 3 Bedroom + 2 Bath Home with Fireplace Wonderful home with lots of curb appeal! This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with hardwood floors in most of the areas. There is a living room and a family room with a fireplace. The family room has plank flooring and the carpet displayed on the picture has been removed. Great kitchen with maple cabinets and countertop. The stove, fridge, and dishwasher are included. The fenced-in backyard comes with a built-in grilling area as well as a storage shed. Central air and a 1 car attached garage. Please note that the 3rd bedroom is small and doesn't have a window. Would work well as an office, exercise, or craft room. This home is in a quiet neighborhood near Kirby/Prospect area. It is close to schools, Hessel Park, bus service, a walking trail, and just 3 minutes to UIUC. Pets Allowed. A washer & dryer can be provided for an additional $30/month.

717 Balboa Dr is a house located in Champaign County and the 61820 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Champaign Community Unit School District 4 attendance zone.

Location
717 Balboa Dr, Champaign,
IL 61820
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City - Champaign

Welcome to Champaign, Illinois, where academic excellence meets Midwestern hospitality. As home to the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, this city of approximately 89,000 residents combines educational opportunities with a strong sense of community. Housing options range from established neighborhoods with historic single-family homes to apartment communities near campus in Campustown. Current rental trends show steady growth, with average one-bedroom apartments renting for $1,014, reflecting a 4.4% increase over the previous year, while two-bedroom units average $1,194, up 3.1%.

Champaign's technology sector continues to grow, centered around the Research Park at the University of Illinois, where companies like Abbott, IBM, and State Farm maintain offices. The city features 60 public parks across 654 acres, including the popular West Side Park and Hessel Park.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Illinois
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Parkland College
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
717 Balboa Dr is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from University of Illinois. It is also near Parkland College.
Schools
South Side Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
289 Students
Attendance Zone
Unity East
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
232 Students
Nearby
Bottenfield Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
453 Students
Attendance Zone
Jefferson Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
738 Students
Attendance Zone
Edison Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
699 Students
Attendance Zone
Central High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,597 Students
Attendance Zone
Pavilion Foundation School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
47 Students
Nearby
University Primary School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
68 Students
Nearby
St Matthew School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
394 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

717 Balboa Dr is near University of Illinois/Willard, located 6.7 miles or 19 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Champaign-Urbana
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
Rantoul Amtrak
Drive: 26 min 18.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
University of Illinois/Willard
 Drive: 19 min 6.7 mi

Walkability Near 717 Balboa Dr Champaign, IL 61820

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 717 Balboa Dr.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Windsor Galleria
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Shoppes of Knollwood
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Old Farm Shops
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
717 Balboa Dr has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
University of Illinois Arboretum
 Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Orpheum Children's Science Museum
 Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Anita Purves Nature Center
 Drive: 8 min 3.2 mi
Meadowbrook Park and Interpretive Center
 Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
Staerkel Planetarium
 Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
717 Balboa Dr has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including University of Illinois Arboretum, Orpheum Children's Science Museum, and Anita Purves Nature Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
The Pavilion Foundation
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
OSF Heart of Mary Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
The Carle Foundation Hospital
Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
717 Balboa Dr has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is The Pavilion Foundation which is 2.1 miles away and a 4 minute drive.

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