Welcome to 236 N English Ave, a charming home located in the heart of Springfield. This property offers a functional layout with comfortable living spaces and plenty of natural light throughout. Conveniently situated near local amenities, schools, shopping, and dining, this home provides easy access to everything Springfield has to offer. Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property presents great potential. Schedule your showing today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1914Year Built
5,400 sq ftLot Size
$89Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Matt Garrison• The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Contact: Mobl: 217-638-8500
Bought with Diane Tinsley• The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Est. $1,562 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 236 N English Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1041751
Apr 30, 2026
Sold
$118,000
$89/sq ft
Apr 6, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 24, 2026
Price Changed
$125,000
$94/sq ft
Mar 4, 2026
Price Changed
$130,000
$98/sq ft
Feb 13, 2026
Listed
$135,000
$101/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1026613
Feb 1, 2024
Sold
$112,000
$84/sq ft
Jan 3, 2024
Pending
—
Dec 30, 2023
Listed
$110,000
$83/sq ft
+28
This 1.5 story home has a great blend of yester-year but with many modern updates that you will appreciate. Beautiful newer hardwood floors in the foyer area, living room and & dining room. Other updates include hot water heater in 2018, windows and bathroom, AC new in 2008, Furnace new in 2012. Updated kitchen with newer cabinetry, counters & stainless steel appliances. Roof replaced in 2016. Updated electrical outlets to GFI's. Plumbing supply replaced. New bedroom doors. Master bedroom with a large 5.9x17 walk in closet. Property is an estate. Inspections welcome but sold "as is."
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$3,100 (+4.5%)
$3,749 + $40,537
$44,286
2024
$2,965 (+70.8%)
$3,497 + $37,807
$41,304
2023
$1,736 (+7.5%)
$3,193 + $22,439
$25,632
2022
$1,614 (+4.8%)
$3,029 + $20,987
$24,016
2021
$1,541 (+2.0%)
$2,916 + $20,201
$23,117
2020
$1,511 (+2.0%)
$2,920 + $20,231
$23,151
2019
$1,481 (+3.4%)
$2,910 + $20,160
$23,070
2018
$1,433 (+2.6%)
$2,896 + $20,062
$22,958
2017
$1,397 (+2.6%)
$2,859 + $19,803
$22,662
2016
$1,361 (+11.0%)
$2,817 + $19,514
$22,331
2013
$1,226
$2,766 + $18,369
$21,135
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
—
Lot width
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Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,419 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
—
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sangamon County
APN
14280355008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 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: 0
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 702
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Area: 630
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 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Area: 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: Carpet
Room 6 Length: 17.3
Room 6 Level: Upper
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 9.9
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
Room 7 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 7 Length: 11.4
Room 7 Level: Upper
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 9.1
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 8 Length: 12.2
Room 8 Level: Main
Room 8 Type: Living Room
Room 8 Width: 13.2
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 9 Length: 12.2
Room 9 Level: Main
Room 9 Type: Dining Room
Room 9 Width: 13.1
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Flooring: Tile
Room 10 Length: 10.5
Room 10 Level: Main
Room 10 Type: Kitchen
Room 10 Width: 16.5
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, Gas Water Heater
Room Information
Has Basement
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Fencing: Fenced
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 40x135
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1332
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Annual Amount: 3469.34
Tax Legal Description: L 8 FRANK J. HOGANS ADDN
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
School Information
High School: Springfield District #186
Location Information
Directions: W Washington to North on N English. Home on Right.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,419 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sangamon County
APN: 14280355008
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1332
Building Area Total: 1332
Year Built: 1914
Around this home
Schools
Dubois Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
3/10
U S Grant Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
2/10
Springfield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
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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
1% 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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Historical weather
Springfield, IL • 62702
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.1 hours in
June and 4.1 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$147,000 – $178,000
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