Rochester Schools. Simply oozing with charm, this 2-story home is just off the Mech Blacktop. The home has many updates, including a new kitchen, flooring, a shower in the primary bath, a wall was removed and redesigned main level, a new attached garage door, and more. This home is beautiful inside, with lots of room to get away from each other or for entertaining. Open floor plan between living room, kitchen, dining room, and family room. The attached garage has a 2-car garage door, but he replaced it with a single door. The garages are 4-car with lots of room in both. Sits on a large fenced-in yard, has a nice deck off the back, and a hot tub. Roof 10 yrs, HVAC 6 yrs, chimney tuckpointed, granite countertops 6 yrs, FP updated 1 yr. This home has so many great features; it's hard to name them all!
Directions: Mech Bltop (camp butler) off 72, turn right, follow past the SandBar Tavern. Turn right on Gabriel, left on Prairie View left on Longview, home on left
Subdivision Name: West View Park
MLS Area Minor: Buckhart, New City, Rochester
Public facts
Beds: —
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Finished Sq. Ft.: —
Unfinished Sq. Ft.: —
Total Sq. Ft.: —
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Lot Size: 1.03 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sangamon County
APN: 15340326009
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Buckhart, New City, Rochester
Standard Status: Pending
Home Information
Living Area: 1833
Building Area Total: 1833
Levels: Two
Year Built: 0
Sale and tax history for 45 Longview Dr
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1046374
Sep 9, 2026
Listing Removed
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Sep 9, 2026
Listed
$385,000
$210/sq ft
RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA1045142
Aug 17, 2026
Listing Removed
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RMLSA as Distributed by MLS Grid #CA136347
Sep 29, 2015
Sold
$165,000
$90/sq ft
Dec 4, 2013
Listed
$184,900
$101/sq ft
+13
Spacious three bedroom traditional 2 story with HUGE fenced backyard. In addition to the 1 car attached garage, the 3 car detached garage provides tons of additional parking, storage, and workshop options. Formal and informal living areas spaced throughout the main floor with a versatile gas/wood burning fireplace. Roll out cabinet shelves in the large kitchen pantry provide additional convenience.
Public Records
Jul 7, 2006
Sold
$168,000
$92/sq ft
Public Records
May 8, 2000
Sold
$125,000
$68/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,262 (+4.9%)
$10,174 + $61,607
$71,781
2024
$4,063 (+5.4%)
$9,554 + $57,852
$67,406
2023
$3,853 (+6.2%)
$8,837 + $53,512
$62,349
2022
$3,629 (+4.4%)
$8,225 + $49,806
$58,031
2021
$3,476 (+1.4%)
$7,881 + $47,725
$55,606
2020
$3,427 (−7.2%)
$7,830 + $47,417
$55,247
2019
$3,691 (+1.0%)
$7,942 + $52,408
$60,350
2018
$3,654 (+3.3%)
$7,795 + $51,436
$59,231
2017
$3,538 (+3.0%)
$7,580 + $50,020
$57,600
2016
$3,435 (+3.7%)
$7,347 + $48,483
$55,830
2013
$3,313
$7,097 + $46,838
$53,935
Public record
Beds
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Lot size
1.03 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
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Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Single Family Residential
County
Sangamon County
APN
15340326009
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
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
3/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Springfield, IL • 62712
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Sun exposure
96/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 17% for direct sun exposure in Springfield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.3 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 45 Longview Dr
$380,301
$4,699 under list price of $385K
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