Preinspected with obvious care & meticulous maintenance this 2 BR, 1.5 bath home sits on a quiet residential street just minutes from any side of Springfield. The comfortable main-level layout is loaded with character found & enjoyed in arched doorways, large windows & natural light! Enjoy a main living room centered around the wood-burning fireplace where recent flooring & paint updates were completed in 2019. The kitchen was revamped with neutral paint in '22, while the secondary BR was freshly painted this year and perfectly accommodates the hardwood charm. The main floor full bath was totally remodeled in 2017 while the downstairs half bath was updated in 2023. You'll discover the full basement has been completely waterproofed by Greentree & includes a new sump pump & exterior piping. In addition to extra storage, endless opportunity awaits in this fantastic space downstairs where a carpeted, versatile rec space sits for hobbies, home office or even an extra bedroom if desired! Outside, you'll find the detached garage adds convenient parking & still more storage, while a nicely resurfaced driveway, freshened front walk & delightful landscapes create a clean & deliberate welcome to guests. Newer privacy fence improvements along the south portion of the lot adds even more function, value & privacy! Evident care & flexible space combined with a location that caters to any lifestyle creates a clear value in this home that everyone can appreciate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
5,200 sq ftLot Size
$106Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Kyle Killebrew• The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Historic West Side, located between downtown Springfield and Washington Park, is a historic and residential Springfield neighborhood with brick-lined streets and porch-front architecture. The character concentrates along MacArthur Boulevard near Lawrence Avenue, where corner taverns, local diners, and small storefronts set a lived-in, walkable rhythm. Queen Anne and Craftsman homes mix with tidy bungalows, and mature trees frame deep front yards. Community life often orbits the Illinois State Fairgrounds during fair season and year-round events. The Dana-Thomas House anchors the area’s design legacy with Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie School imprint. Parks and neighborhood schools add everyday structure without breaking the district’s old-house continuity.
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Market insights
200 N Illinois St · $114,900
DAYS ON MARKET
2 days
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SALE-TO-LIST
98.3%
Most homes are selling 2% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$114,900
Median sale price in this area is $207,321. (80% higher than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
23% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Ceiling fan(s)
Wood-burning fireplace in the living room (1 total)
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms; Bedroom 1 on the main level with egress window (approx. 10.5 x 11.3)
Bedroom 2 on the main level with egress window (approx. 9.8 x 8.1)
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
1 half bathroom
Kitchen
Refrigerator included
Flooring
Carpet (some rooms and basement)
Hardwood in one bedroom
Laminate in the kitchen
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Sloped lot
Paved road frontage
Home design
Single-family residence
Not new construction
Parking
Detached paved garage with 1 garage space
Construction
Shingle roof
Built in 1941
Full, partially finished basement
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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