Welcome home to this well-maintained ranch located in a quiet neighborhood with a Springfield address and highly desirable Chatham schools. Whether you’re looking to upsize or downsize, this home offers comfortable living with great features inside and out. The home includes a spacious primary suite, plus two additional bedrooms(new carpet March 2026) and two full bathrooms. The beautiful kitchen features granite countertops and plenty of workspace, making it perfect for cooking and entertaining. Fresh paint throughout gives the home a clean, updated feel. The cozy wood-burning fireplace adds warmth and character to the living room. Convenience continues with main-level laundry and a large 2½-car garage that offers lots of new cabinet storage. The home also includes a new heat pump furnace, and air conditioning system for efficient year-round comfort(March 2026). Step outside to enjoy the fenced backyard, deck, and storage shed, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. The yard also features concrete-edged landscaping and gutter guards for easier maintenance. Located in a subdivision with outstanding amenities, residents enjoy access to a private park, tennis courts, pickleball courts, an in-ground swimming pool, playground equipment, and walking sidewalks throughout the neighborhood. This ranch home sits on a crawlspace and offers the comfort, convenience, and neighborhood amenities that make it easy to feel right at home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1981Year Built
$166Price/Sq.Ft.
$58/moHOA Dues
2 car garageParking
Listed by Julie Davis• The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Contact: Mobl: 217-836-3123
Bought with Lori Waggener• The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Est. $1,011 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 33 Sarah Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1042182
Apr 2, 2026
Sold
$295,000
$166/sq ft
Mar 8, 2026
Pending
—
Mar 8, 2026
Listed
$295,000
$166/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1038138
Aug 26, 2025
Sold
$279,000
$157/sq ft
Jul 31, 2025
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2025
Listed
$274,900
$155/sq ft
+34
Tucked into a peaceful neighborhood in Chatham schools, this charming 3 bed 2 bath ranch is bursting with character, thoughtful updates & a layout that lives large. Inside, cozy vibes meet modern function starting with the spacious living room where a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace is flanked by built-in shelving, creating a stunning focal point. The space flows beautifully into a large formal dining room and bright kitchen, where accented ceilings, inviting neutral tones, & warm wood-like floors carry throughout. The huge eat-in kitchen is an entertainer's dream with a breakfast bar, abundant cabinetry, tiled backsplash, and backyard views you'll love to enjoy with every meal. A private primary suite features a trendy dual vanity, walk-in shower & modern finishes that feel fresh yet cozy. Two additional bedrooms share a clean, classic bath nearby. Out back, enjoy a beautifully landscaped, privacy-fenced yard with spacious deck, adorable shed, &paved path from the garage—your own outdoor oasis. Energy efficient & all electric with major updates including the roof in 2013, HVAC in 2015 & many obvious cosmetic improvements throughout that help show off the already evident pride of ownership. Located in a well-maintained HOA with access to a community pool & quick connecting routes to all of Springfield—this must see gem is move in ready in a near perfect location that checks every box!
Traditional land development through subdivision is in general designed to apply to individual lots, sometimes making innovative, creative, and efficient land development more difficult than necessary. It is the purpose of a planned unit development to provide innovation, creativity, and efficiency by: Producing a development which would be as good or better than traditional development; Permitting developments which will provide a desirable and stable environment in harmony with the surrounding area and in accord with adopted plans for the city Permitting flexibility that will encourage a more creative approach in the development of land, which will result in a more efficient, aesthetic, and desirable integration of open space with housing and other land uses; Protecting and preserving scenic and natural features such as streams, trees, and topographic features; Permitting development of more energy efficient living areas by encouraging bicycle and pedestrian circulation facilities which will reduce reliance on automobiles, allowing for the proper orientation of streets, lots, and buildings to facilitate current and future solar energy application, and in general promoting a way of life that will lessen the consumption of scarce energy resources; Encouraging a more stable neighborhood by permitting a mixture of housing types.
Association Fee Includes: Landscaping, Maintenance Grounds, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Play Area, Common Area Maintenance, Maintenance Structure, Common Area Taxes, Trash, Lawn Care
School Information
High School: Chatham District #5
Location Information
Directions: Toronto Rd to N on Cotton Hill road. Turn on Sarah Ave, home on left.
Subdivision Name: Hyde Park
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 0.32 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sangamon County
APN: 22270277009
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1779
Building Area Total: 1779
Year Built: 1981
Around this home
Schools
Ball Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 3.5mi
8/10
Glenwood Middle School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
7/10
Glenwood High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.8mi
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 104° 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
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Historical weather
Springfield, IL • 62703
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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.
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Estimated sale price
$279,000 – $337,000
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