Attention investors! This 2 bed 2 bath home was used as a duplex at one time and could be transformed back or used as a single family home. Roof replaced 2021 and main floor water heater 2022. Detached garage. Lots of potential to make this house your own but is in need of repairs. Room dimensions and square footage is not guaranteed.
Single-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
5,360 sq ftLot Size
$38Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Jami Winchester• The Real Estate Group, Inc.
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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Offer insights
2021 S 4th St · $65,000
$68.44K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $68.44K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
5 days
The average home goes pending in 5 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
101.1%
Most homes are selling 1% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Unfinished basement
No fireplaces reported
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms (one on the main level, one on the upper level)
Both bedrooms have hardwood flooring and egress windows
Bedroom dimensions approximately 9' x 9'
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Kitchen on the main level with vinyl flooring
Kitchen dimensions approximately 9' x 9'
Flooring
Hardwood flooring in bedrooms
Vinyl flooring in kitchen
Heating & cooling
Forced air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Level lot
Other lot characteristics reported
Shingle roof
Home design
Single family residence
Two levels
Parking
Detached 1-car garage
Construction
Built in 1920
Total building area reported
Utilities
Public water
Public sewer
Electricity and solar
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Attention investors! This 2 bed 2 bath home was also used as a duplex at one time and could be transformed back or used as a single family home. Roof replaced 2021 and main floor water heater 2022. Detached garage. Lots of potential to make this house your own.
Public Records
Dec 20, 2024
Sold
$80,000
$47/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1025579
Nov 21, 2023
Sold
$57,500
$34/sq ft
Oct 27, 2023
Pending
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Oct 23, 2023
Listed
$59,900
$35/sq ft
+5
What a great opportunity at a great price! Located on South 4th St. This property is currently set up as a duplex. One bedroom each. Could easily be converted back to a single family home. Property needs TLC but does have a new roof in 2021. Main floor has a new water heater in 2022 and a furnace in 2006. Separate utility meters. Detached 1.5 car garage. Property to be sold as-is. Inspections allowed but no repairs will be made. Property will not qualify for FHA or VA financing.
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA291262
Aug 6, 2021
Listing Removed
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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA134421
Aug 6, 2021
Listing Removed
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Public Records
Jul 10, 1998
Sold
$67,500
$39/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,922 (+3.4%)
$4,717 + $19,019
$23,736
2024
$1,859 (−30.7%)
$4,399 + $17,738
$22,137
2023
$2,683 (+4.0%)
$4,018 + $26,329
$30,347
2022
$2,579 (+3.4%)
$3,811 + $24,975
$28,786
2021
$2,494 (+2.0%)
$3,668 + $24,040
$27,708
2020
$2,444 (+1.9%)
$3,674 + $24,076
$27,750
2019
$2,399 (−7.4%)
$3,661 + $23,992
$27,653
2018
$2,590 (+2.1%)
$3,643 + $27,011
$30,654
2017
$2,536 (+2.0%)
$3,596 + $26,662
$30,258
2016
$2,486 (+4.9%)
$3,544 + $26,273
$29,817
2013
$2,371
$3,479 + $25,791
$29,270
Public record
Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
5,323 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Sangamon County
APN
22040429010
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family and Duplex Residence District
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
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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
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1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 2021 S 4th St
$64,078
$922 under list price of $65K
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