Exceptional Condition, Prime Location - Move right into this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial Revival situated on picturesque, tree-lined S. Bates Avenue. Located on a rare lot-and-a-half at the corner of Bates and Ash, this all-brick residence offers more than 3,700 square feet of finished living space and timeless architectural charm. Original hardwood floors extend throughout the first and second levels, while generously sized rooms showcase the home's outstanding craftsmanship and enduring quality. Thoughtful updates and meticulous maintenance are evident throughout, allowing the next owner to enjoy the home with confidence. Recent improvements include a new front storm door, new rear deck, updated basement flooring and plumbing, attic ventilation enhancements, and numerous additional upgrades. From top to bottom and front to back, this home reflects years of attentive care and pride of ownership. Please refer to the attached documents for a complete list of updates and improvements.
Pending
$485,000
1949 Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
4beds
3,779sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in ----
0.31 Acres Lot
$454,200 Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Timeless architectural charmAll-brick residenceGenerously sized roomsNew front storm doorNew rear deck
- 90 days
- 482
- 24
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
James J Skeeters Mobl:217-971-6775,
Keller Williams Capital,
Mark Birtch,
Keller Williams Capital
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1045508
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 4in x 22ft 1in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 4in x 14ft 8in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 8in x 13ft 5in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 8in x 15ft 3in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 16ft 3in x 15ft 3in
Other
- Area: 775
Additional room
- Description: Bonus Room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 16ft 3in x 15ft 7in
Family room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18ft 1in x 15ft 6in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 8in x 11ft 9in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 4in x 23ft 9in
Main level
- Area: 1502
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 21ft 11in x 22ft 11in
Upper level
- Area: 1502
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Electric Water Heater
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s), Solid Surface Counter
- Windows: Window Treatments
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,004
- Total interior livable area: 3,779 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Levels: Two
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 0.31 Acres
- Dimensions: 80 x 170.56
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 22050183021
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Block, Frame, Brick
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $128/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $449,352
- Annual tax amount: $12,010
- Date on market: 7/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 88 days
Estimated market value
$454,200
$431,000 - $477,000
$3,277/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/10/2026 | Pending sale | $485,000$128/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045508 Report a problem | ||
| 7/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $485,000+51.6%$128/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1045508 Report a problem | ||
| 1/6/2014 | Sold | $320,000-9.6%$85/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA121724 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2010 | Sold | $354,000$94/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $12,010 +3.4% | $149,784 +7.5% |
| 2024 | $11,613 +3.1% | $139,334 +8% |
| 2023 | $11,267 +4.9% | $129,013 +5.7% |
| 2022 | $10,737 -0.6% | $122,091 +4.1% |
| 2021 | $10,805 +3.5% | $117,305 +1.1% |
| 2020 | $10,439 +7.3% | $116,029 +1.8% |
| 2019 | $9,729 | $114,000 +0.4% |
| 2018 | $9,729 +2.6% | $113,512 +1.6% |
| 2017 | $9,485 +3.3% | $111,768 +2.7% |
| 2016 | $9,186 +2.2% | $108,882 +2.3% |
| 2015 | $8,987 | $106,424 +0.8% |
| 2014 | -- | $105,537 |
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