This classic gem located just two blocks from Washington Park features 3 bedrooms & 1.5 baths. Tons of curb appeal which starts with a covered front porch and patio area. Step inside to find the charm of original wood trim and hardwood floors. Living room with fireplace, built-in bookcases, patio doors to back patio. Formal dining room leads to the light & bright kitchen. All appliances stay. Stylish 1/2 bath on main floor. The upstairs boasts 3 bedrooms and a full bath. Hardwood floors in all the bedrooms, spacious rooms with lots of natural light. Enjoy more living space in the basement with a family/entertaining room and storage space. 2 car detached garage and patio in the back for additional outdoor entertaining space. Home has been pre-inspected, repairs made & will sell "as reported".
Sold for $311,000
$311,000
1421 S Douglas Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
3beds
2,245sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1941
6,150 Square Feet Lot
$282,400 Zestimate®
$139/sqft
$1,901 Estimated rent
Home value
$282,400
$268,000 - $297,000
$1,901/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$1,901/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$1,901/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,178/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,178/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Tons of curb appealLight and bright kitchenFormal dining roomAll appliances stayHardwood floorsOriginal wood trimBuilt-in bookcases
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rebecca L Hendricks Pref:217-725-8455,
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Rick Duffy, 475101362
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1043048
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 21ft 0in x 13ft 7in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 3in x 13ft 4in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 3in x 13ft 4in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 7in x 14ft 0in
Other
- Area: 380
Additional level
- Area: 0
Family room
- Level: Lower
- Dimensions: 24ft 2in x 15ft 8in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 6in x 12ft 7in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 7in x 21ft 0in
Main level
- Area: 933
Upper level
- Area: 932
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,865
- Total interior livable area: 2,245 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,150 sqft
- Dimensions: 50 x 123
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2205.0227012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Springfield
- Subdivision: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Sold | $311,000+15.8%$139/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043048 Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2026 | Pending sale | $268,500$120/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043048 Report a problem | ||
| 4/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $268,500+29.7%$120/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043048 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2011 | Sold | $207,000-1.4%$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2011 | Listed for sale | $209,900+5%$93/sqft |
Source: The Real Estate Group #112271 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2010 | Listing removed | $199,900$89/sqft |
Source: Virtual Impressions #292661 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2010 | Pending sale | $199,900+0.5%$89/sqft |
Source: Virtual Impressions #292661 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2009 | Sold | $199,000-0.5%$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/18/2009 | Listed for sale | $199,900+17.6%$89/sqft |
Source: Listhub #292661 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2003 | Sold | $170,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,927 +4.7% | $88,465 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $6,614 +5.3% | $80,805 +6.2% |
| 2022 | $6,283 +3.8% | $76,119 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $6,055 +2% | $73,269 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $5,935 +5.2% | $73,379 +0.3% |
| 2019 | $5,640 | $73,124 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $5,640 +2.2% | $72,749 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $5,516 +2.1% | $71,808 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $5,401 +1.1% | $70,761 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $5,342 +2.9% | $69,915 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $5,190 +2.3% | $69,463 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $5,074 +2% | $68,631 |
| 2012 | $4,977 +936.9% | $68,631 |
| 2011 | $480 -89.7% | $68,631 +2% |
| 2010 | $4,676 +3.2% | $67,274 +1.4% |
| 2009 | $4,532 -0.7% | $66,319 -0.7% |
| 2008 | $4,563 +3.4% | $66,792 +6.5% |
| 2007 | $4,412 +1.9% | $62,734 +3.8% |
| 2006 | $4,329 | $60,431 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 62704
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Butler Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 5/10Springfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
Sell for more on Zillow
Get a Zillow Showcase℠ listing at no additional cost and you could sell for .
$282,400
2% more
+$5,648
With Zillow Showcase(estimated)
$288,048
- Illinois
- Sangamon County
- Springfield
- 62704
- 1421 S Douglas Ave
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Springfield Topics
