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608 Garfield Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
About this home
Hurry to see this charming, updated bungalow just blocks from Lincoln Park. Living room has tons of natural light, hardwood floors, and original wood trim. Formal dining room is perfect for hosting friends and family. Generous-sized bedrooms with wood floors. Updated bathroom has newer flooring and fixtures. Gorgeous kitchen boasts newer butcher block counters, tile backsplash, new lights and fixtures. All appliances stay—including washer and dryer! Unfinished basement perfect for storage. Enjoy summer evenings on the covered front porch or relax on the patio in the fenced-in backyard! Other items to brag about: new AC and furnace 2015, new garage door and opener 2018.

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Just bring your belongings & move right in to this attractive brick bungalow. Just a hop skip & a jump from Lincoln Park & the State Fair grounds. Hardwood flooring in lr, dr, & br's, natural woodwork. New vinyl in kit & bath. Updated bath. Fenced backyard. Patio new in 2013 & garage door was replaced in 2014.
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Tax history for 608 Garfield Ave
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
- Public record
- Zoning
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.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
- Parking Features: Detached
Interior
- Bedroom Information
- Bedrooms (Total): 2
- Bathroom Information
- Bathrooms (Full): 1
- Bathrooms (Half): 0
- Room 1 Information
- Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 1
- Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
- Room 1 Area: 1064
- Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 1 Type: Main Level
- Room 2 Information
- Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 0
- Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
- 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 Units: Feet.Inches
- Room 4 Type: Basement Level
- 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 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Type: Living Room
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Type: Formal Dining Room
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Type: Kitchen
- Room 11 Information
- Room 11 Type: Laundry
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
- Room Information
- Basement: Brick/Mortar
- Interior Features
- Cable Available,Garage Door Opener(s),Blinds,Ceiling Fan(s)
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Hood/Fan, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch
- Roof: Shingle
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Level
- Lot Size Acres: 0.13
- Lot Size Dimensions: 40x152
- Road Surface Type: Paved
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 1064
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2019
- Tax Annual Amount: 1867
- Tax Legal Description: L 35 B 4 SAMUEL CARPENTERS SUB PT E1/2 NW 22-16-5
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Location
- School Information
- High School: Springfield District #186
- Location Information
- Directions: Veterans to SE on Browing Rd. R on 5th. L on Garfield
- Subdivision Name: None
- MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 6,085 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Sangamon County
- APN: 14220180017
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: Springfield
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1064
- Building Area Total: 1064
- Year Built: 1923
Around this home
Schools
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.7mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 104° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 1 days in 30 years
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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