Peaceful country home: One-of-a-kind location, private, pleasant, park-like setting in the country in a safe neighborhood. All the while being only 15 minutes to the shopping hub near the west-side of Springfield. Property is located in the much-desired Pleasant Plains school district. This quality constructed home is solid and ready for you to make it your home. It easily accommodates your growing family or visiting extended family, who will be impressed with and enjoy all the space to play inside or outside.
If you love the outdoors, this home is for you with nearly 12.8 acres. Every room has a lovely view. The home has 4 bedrooms, 3 1/2 baths with 3700 sqft. of finished livable space. Beautiful solid wood, hand-stained cabinetry and woodwork throughout. Pella double-pane casement windows, sliding patio doors, and bay window show the quality of the construction.
The main entrance opens into the living room featuring a bay window with unmatched views of the pasture and woods plus a stone wood-burning fireplace.
Main level also includes a dining room, kitchen with a nice-sized panty. The family den room has a half bathroom, a coat and broom closet, and is an entrance into the 2.5 car garage. At 540sq ft, the attached garage can house 2 vehicles plus has two work benches and room for storage/tools. From the den you exit to a covered cement patio that leads to the deck.
The master bedroom has a large cedar-lined, walk-in closet with shelves, as well as an en-suite bathroom with double sinks and a step-in shower.
The two additional bedrooms with ample closets share a main level full-bath with tub-shower. The kitchen features Merillat cabinets, a countertop stove, a built-in oven, dishwasher, and side-by-side refrigerator. The dining area features sliding doors to the upper-level deck.
Exterior features include vinyl siding, a multi-level deck, upper and lower covered patios, river rock main front entrance courtyard, and concrete parking in front of the attached garage.
The lower level includes an extra-large recreation with a wood-burning stove, and the 4th bedroom with a lovely view. Lower-level bathroom includes a jacuzzi tub in a large full bath with a storage closet. There's a nice-sized library/office with built-in shelves. The walk-in storage room/pantry also doubles as a storm-shelter. The utility room has a washer/dryer hook up, wash sink, and 2 HVAC systems.
The metal pole-barn is a multi-level barn is 3150 sq ft on the main level. There is room here for all your hobbies, extra garage space for multiple vehicles or large equipment, workshops with heavy-duty shelving, storage and more. All ground level floors are concrete. Plus, a 744 sq ft upper level, with wood floor and large storage shelves. A Lower-level work area has a furnace for those winter projects. There's a usable kitchen and toilet and shower on the south end of this building. The annex is large enough to store your recreational vehicles and more of the heavy-duty shelving for storage.
Past improvements:
The new furnace/air conditioning units were installed by MB heating & Cooling on two separate dates one unit on 6-19-2014 and the other unit on 7-1-2014, Invoice 4737. Total cost $20,702.00
The house roof was installed by Sutton Siding & Remodeling Inc, 10-27-2014 total cost $14,353.00. SSR JOB#1485-14.
Garage door 16’ x 7’ Styrofoam insulated, Steel inside insulated, Chain Drive Openers. Installed by Overhead Doors Inc 8-8-2016, Total cost $2581.00
May of 2018 on the main floor installed new carpeting in the 3 bedrooms, installed waterproof flooring in the 3 bathrooms. Also, on the main floor in the living room, dining room, kitchen and den area installed. SMARTCORE Premium Engineered Vinyl laminate flooring. The same carpeting is on the stairway to lower level and in the recreation room, the 4th bedroom and the library.
October 2024 the large pole barn metal roof received a fresh under coat of primer and dark green topcoat of paint.
Sold for $485,000
$485,000
12 Willow Creek Dr, Springfield, IL 62707
4beds
3,600sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1979
12.8 Acres Lot
$521,900 Zestimate®
$135/sqft
$3,033 Estimated rent
Home value
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Stone wood-burning fireplaceWood-burning stoveHalf bathroomEn-suite bathroomAttached garageSliding patio doorsUsable kitchen
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Propane / Butane
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 3,600 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Off-street
Features
- Exterior features: Stone, Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park
Lot
- Size: 12.8 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 13110400028
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1979
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $135/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,136
- Annual tax amount: $5,851
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/18/2025 | Sold | $485,000-4.9%$135/sqft |
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| 8/3/2025 | Price change | $510,000-16.4%$142/sqft |
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| 6/30/2025 | Price change | $610,000+19.6%$169/sqft |
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| 5/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $510,000+44.1%$142/sqft |
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| 2/13/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/19/2018 | Listing removed | $353,900$98/sqft |
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| 6/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $353,900+8.9%$98/sqft |
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| 5/11/2018 | Sold | $325,000-8.2%$90/sqft |
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| 4/1/2018 | Pending sale | $353,900$98/sqft |
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| 3/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $353,900$98/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,851 -2.3% | $96,712 +8.4% |
| 2023 | $5,987 +4.7% | $89,242 +6.9% |
| 2022 | $5,718 +4.2% | $83,469 +4.7% |
| 2021 | $5,488 +1.7% | $79,745 +2.3% |
| 2020 | $5,394 -24.5% | $77,952 -22.4% |
| 2019 | $7,147 | $100,405 -0.9% |
| 2018 | $7,147 +59.5% | $101,276 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $4,482 +2.5% | $99,495 +3.5% |
| 2016 | $4,372 -1.8% | $96,168 +4% |
| 2015 | $4,451 0% | $92,469 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $4,452 -1% | $91,211 -0.7% |
| 2013 | $4,495 +0.5% | $91,854 +1.7% |
| 2012 | $4,473 -20.8% | $90,363 +2.8% |
| 2011 | $5,648 +0.3% | $87,919 -1.3% |
| 2010 | $5,632 +1.7% | $89,032 |
| 2009 | $5,540 -0.4% | $89,032 +2.9% |
| 2008 | $5,562 +3.6% | $86,499 +4.2% |
| 2007 | $5,369 | $82,980 |
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Neighborhood: 62707
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Farmingdale Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 4 mi
- 7/10Pleasant Plains Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 4.2 mi
- 5/10Pleasant Plains High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 10.1 mi
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- Illinois
- Sangamon County
- Springfield
- 62707
- 12 Willow Creek Dr