Welcoming spacious front porch adds to the quaint charm of this two bedroom, one bath bungalow with a one car detached garage. As you enter this home you will find its original character and historical charm. Hardwood floors abound on the main level. Its living room boasts a fireplace for holiday entertaining and for cozy winter evenings. From the kitchen you have direct access to the dining room. Its basement provides wonderful storage, craft, workout or shop space. There is a radon system in place. The private backyard provides great space for outdoor entertaining and activities. From this home you will have good access to the downtown area and interstate 55 and interstate 72. Property is being sold "as is".
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
6,300 sq ftLot Size
$123Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kevin Graham• Century 21 Real Estate Assoc
Contact: Mobl: 217-638-5100
Bought with Bonnie Cartwright• Century 21 Real Estate Assoc
Welcome to your charming oasis nestled in the heart of a serene neighborhood! This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom bungalow boasts a cozy ambiance and thoughtful touches throughout. Step into the inviting living space, adorned with a stunning fireplace that serves as the focal point, perfect for gathering around on chilly evenings. Natural light floods the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that welcomes you home. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring modern appliances, ample storage, and plenty of counter space for meal preparation. Adjacent to the kitchen, you'll find a quaint dining area, ideal for enjoying home-cooked meals with loved ones. Venture downstairs to discover the bonus rooms in the basement, offering endless possibilities for customization. Whether you envision a home office, a playroom, or a cozy den, these versatile spaces await your personal touch. Outside, the property beckons with its lush landscaping and a private backyard oasis, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and dining options, this bungalow offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Don't miss your chance to make this your forever home! Schedule a showing today and experience the magic for yourself.
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1009123
Sep 28, 2021
Sold
$89,500
$83/sq ft
Aug 10, 2021
Listed
$85,000
$79/sq ft
+26
WOW! SO much character in this DARLING bungalow! This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers a cozy covered front porch, a 1.5 car garage, a fenced in backyard, beautiful hardwood floors, an inviting living with brick fireplace, custom cabinets/shelving in dining room, & replacement doors/windows throughout. Home has been preinspected for buyer peace of mind & to be sold as reported with repairs made.
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA171780
May 12, 2017
Sold
$83,000
$77/sq ft
Mar 28, 2017
Listed
$78,000
$72/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA133482
Sep 30, 2013
Sold
$65,750
$61/sq ft
Jun 26, 2013
Listed
$68,000
$63/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 16, 2001
Sold
$52,500
$49/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,615 (+4.8%)
$3,922 + $34,376
$38,298
2024
$2,496 (+6.0%)
$3,658 + $32,061
$35,719
2023
$2,354 (+6.8%)
$3,341 + $29,285
$32,626
2022
$2,204 (+7.1%)
$3,170 + $27,431
$30,601
2021
$2,059 (−4.5%)
$3,051 + $21,381
$24,432
2020
$2,155 (+1.9%)
$3,056 + $21,413
$24,469
2019
$2,115 (−7.5%)
$3,045 + $21,338
$24,383
2018
$2,286 (+31.7%)
$3,030 + $24,022
$27,052
2017
$1,735 (+28.1%)
$2,991 + $23,711
$26,702
2016
$1,355 (+1.4%)
$2,947 + $19,308
$22,255
2015
$1,336 (−14.1%)
$2,912 + $19,077
$21,989
2013
$1,555
$2,893 + $22,308
$25,201
Tax history for 1809 S 4th St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,615 (+4.8%)
$3,922 + $34,376
$38,298
2024
$2,496 (+6.0%)
$3,658 + $32,061
$35,719
2023
$2,354 (+6.8%)
$3,341 + $29,285
$32,626
2022
$2,204 (+7.1%)
$3,170 + $27,431
$30,601
2021
$2,059 (−4.5%)
$3,051 + $21,381
$24,432
2020
$2,155 (+1.9%)
$3,056 + $21,413
$24,469
2019
$2,115 (−7.5%)
$3,045 + $21,338
$24,383
2018
$2,286 (+31.7%)
$3,030 + $24,022
$27,052
2017
$1,735 (+28.1%)
$2,991 + $23,711
$26,702
2016
$1,355 (+1.4%)
$2,947 + $19,308
$22,255
2015
$1,336 (−14.1%)
$2,912 + $19,077
$21,989
2013
$1,555
$2,893 + $22,308
$25,201
*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
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4,865 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sangamon County
APN
22040283002
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
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.
Permitted uses
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
Parking Features: Detached
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 2
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 0
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 1080
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 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement
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 Egress Window: Yes
Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 6 Length: 11.5
Room 6 Level: Main
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 9.1
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 7 Length: 11.7
Room 7 Level: Main
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 9.8
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 8 Length: 19.11
Room 8 Level: Main
Room 8 Type: Living Room
Room 8 Width: 11.6
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 9 Length: 13.11
Room 9 Level: Main
Room 9 Type: Dining Room
Room 9 Width: 13.1
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Flooring: Laminate
Room 10 Length: 14.7
Room 10 Level: Main
Room 10 Type: Kitchen
Room 10 Width: 9.7
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 11 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 11 Type: Third Floor
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Forced Air
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
Radon Mitigation System
Appliances: Refrigerator
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total: 1
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 150' X 42'
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1080
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: 2593.26
Tax Legal Description: S 31.60' L 2 B 17 PAYNES S. SIDE ADDN & N 10' L 3 B 17 Paynes S. SIDE ADDN
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
School Information
High School: Springfield District #186
Location Information
Directions: Go east on Laurel to South 4th. Turn right onto South 4th. Home will be on the left.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 4,865 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sangamon County
APN: 22040283002
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1080
Building Area Total: 1080
Year Built: 1920
Around this home
Schools
Harvard Park Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
2/10
Jefferson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
Springfield Southeast High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
2/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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
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
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Springfield, IL • 62703
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
33
17
42
25
62
38
69
49
75
55
84
67
88
71
84
66
82
59
72
49
53
38
41
26
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in
June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.2 hrs
4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$127,000 – $154,000
Sell confidently with a local market expert in Springfield. 3 minutes to get started.