Check out this beautiful all-brick home located near the hospitals, featuring stunning original hardwood floors and an incredible amount of finished living space from the basement to the attic.The finished basement has its own private side entrance, making it ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living. It includes a finished storage room, a spacious studio-style living area with a bonus bedroom, a full bathroom, and a laundry room with brand-new front-load washer and dryer. The main floor also provides interior access to the basement.The main level offers a full bathroom, an updated kitchen, a formal dining room, and two spacious living areas. Upstairs, you’ll find four bedrooms and a full bathroom. Continue to the beautifully finished attic, where you’ll discover an additional bonus room that provides even more flexible living space.Rich original hardwood floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and character. Outside, the fully concrete backyard offers a low-maintenance outdoor space with no grass to mow.This is a rare opportunity to own a spacious, character-filled home with versatile living areas in a convenient location.Broker owned.
Near South, located between Downtown Springfield and Washington Park, is a historic and residential Springfield neighborhood with tree-lined streets and porch-front architecture. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around South Grand Avenue East near the Illinois State Fairgrounds gates, where taverns, casual eateries, and long-running local storefronts set a steady, lived-in rhythm. Painted Lady, Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery and Eatery, and the Hoogland Center for the Arts act as cultural anchors with a distinctly Springfield feel. Brick bungalows and late-19th-century homes sit beside small apartment buildings, giving blocks a layered streetscape. Sidewalks trace past pocket parks and corner churches, while the fairgrounds calendar adds periodic bursts of energy. The setting stays grounded and walkable, with downtown offices and museums a short drive north.
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Property details
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Exterior
Finance
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Bathroom
Bedroom
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Dining
Interior features
One fireplace
Partially finished basement
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
All four bedrooms are on the upper level
Bathrooms
3 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Luxury vinyl plank kitchen flooring
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in the upper-level bedrooms
Heating & cooling
Radiant heating
Window unit heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Lot features listed as Other
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
Detached garage with 2 spaces
Paved parking
Construction
Built in 1920
Shingle roof
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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These districts are designed to provide for all the facilities permitted in the R-3 general residence districts plus administrative, professional, and business offices. The districts are mapped in relation to areas that are developing into office centers with emphasis on accessibility to major streets and related functions, such as major business areas, hospitals, clinics, and apartments utilized by office employees and administrative personnel.
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 1615 S 5th St
$216,809
$3,091 under list price of $220K
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