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1640 W Governor St, Springfield, IL 62704
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This darling bi-level home has an amazing location on a quiet street centrally located & close to everything. Find yourself just a few blocks from Pasfield Golf Course & Washington Park with direct routes to Downtown amenities & interstate access. Gorgeous landscapes out front make for picture perfect curb appeal as you approach this charmer & step inside & warm split foyer. Venture upstairs & you'll love the naturally lit, open concept amongst the living room & large eat in kitchen. Beautiful bamboo flooring through the living & dining space accompanies tile in the kitchen w/cozy breakfast bar & trendy countertops. One oversized BR w/ his & her closets serves as a great master, a full bath & 2nd BR complete the main floor. Downstairs you'll find the 2nd full bath, 3rd BR & laundry room w/ large family room, LVP floors, ample storage & access to garage. Outside a large deck overlooks the privacy fenced backyard & offers a fantastic outdoor entertaining area for summer days. Must see!

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With an unbeatable location near Washington Park, Pasfield Golf Course, Downtown and West Side shopping, this charmingly updated mid-century modern will win you over when you step foot on the property. Beautiful bamboo floors cover the main level. Kitchen with tile floors, breakfast bar, gorgeous cherry cabinets and a pantry. Past the updated hall bath you'll find the extra large Master bedroom w/ his and her closets. Downstairs provides a 3rd bedroom, 2nd full bathroom plus a nice sized family/rec room w/ wood burning stove. Step through the back door onto your multi-level deck, perfect for entertaining. The back yard is fenced with a large storage shed. You'll love the extensive landscaping and mature trees that provide plenty of shade, as well as a unique sense of seclusion and privacy. Brand new roof ('19), many windows ('18), soffits & gutters ('14), stove pipe and rain guard ('19). Nothing to do but unpack!
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Tax history for 1640 W Governor St
*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
R-2
Single-Family and Duplex Residence District
The R-2 single-family and duplex residence district provides for single-family and two-family residential development on normal sized lots.Include but are not limited to:
- Community / recreation center
- Religious facility
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Multiple units
- Educational/school
- Golf related
- Sports arena / stadium
- Agriculture-Cropland
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Has Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Parking Features: Attached, Paved
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 3
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 2
- Bathrooms (Half): 0
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 1 Area: 1068
- Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 1 Type: Main Level
- Room 2 Information
- Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 2 Area: 0
- Room 2 Type: Upper Level
- Room 3 Information
- Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 3 Area: 777
- Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 3 Type: Lower Level
- Room 4 Information
- Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 4 Type: Basement Level
- Room 5 Information
- Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 5 Type: Additional Level
- Room 6 Information
- Room 6 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Type: Living Room
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Type: Family Room
- Room 11 Information
- Room 11 Type: Formal Dining Room
- Room 12 Information
- Room 12 Type: Kitchen
- Room 13 Information
- Room 13 Type: Laundry
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Electric, Gas, Forced Air
- Room Information
- Basement: Block
- Interior Features
- Cable Available,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Deck, Fenced Yard, Shed(s)
- Roof: Shingle
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Sloped
- Lot Size Dimensions: 60 x105
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 1845
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2020
- Tax Annual Amount: 3974
- Tax Legal Description: 32-16-5 PT L 15 S1/2 NE 35'X 105'&PT ST E1/2 NW 25'X106'
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Location
- School Information
- High School: Springfield District #186
- Location Information
- Directions: From Chatham Rd, E on Lawrence, N on Feldkamp, W on Governor
- Subdivision Name: None
- MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 6,970 square feet
- Style: Other
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Sangamon County
- APN: 14320251001
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: Springfield
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1845
- Building Area Total: 1845
- Year Built: 1963
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.6mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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