A short walk to Washington park, this 3-story, 5-bed home pairs historic presence w updates that make daily life feel effortless. A welcoming foyer opens to a main level finished in durable & cohesive LVP. The living room is expansive & filled with natural light, flowing seamlessly into a DR designed for meaningful gatherings. A full-length window seat lines the wall, w hidden storage tucked below adding character & practicality. The kitchen is built to handle everyday life & a serious cook, w a center island, pantry, & incl. appliances. Just off the kitchen, a mudroom connects to the backyard, w a conveniently placed 1/2 bath for smooth arrivals & departures. Upstairs, 4 beds, 2 full baths, and thoughtfully located laundry create a sensible layout. The primary suite offers a private bath & custom Closet Guy closet, 2nd BR also features a beautifully optimized closet. The finished 3rd floor serves as a 5th BR or a dynamic flex space—currently styled as office, craft room, & media lounge—w additional well-lit attic storage. The basement is unfinished, yet currently arranged to accommodate a home office, workshop, & music studio. Outside, a fenced yard & patio invite slow evenings & weekend grilling. A 2-car detached garage features a brand-new door. Major updates incl plumbing, electrical, siding, furnace, and AC—giving buyers confidence in both form and function. Home has been Pre-Inspected with repairs completed. Selling As-Is.
Sold for $275,000
Zestimate®
$275,000
709 S Douglas Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
5beds
2,703sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1899
6,000 Square Feet Lot
$275,000 Zestimate®
$102/sqft
$2,315 Estimated rent
Home value
$275,000
$261,000 - $289,000
$2,315/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 28, 2026 at 01:01pm
Listed by:
Cindy E Grady Mobl:217-638-7653,
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Jami R Winchester, 475109074
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1041854
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 2in x 15ft 11in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 3in x 10ft 2in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 6in x 12ft 3in
Bedroom 4
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 14ft 3in
Bedroom 5
- Dimensions: 23ft 4in x 25ft 4in
Other
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 7in x 16ft 7in
Laundry
- Level: Upper
Living room
- Level: Main
Main level
- Area: 1116
Third floor
- Area: 459
Upper level
- Area: 1128
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- High Speed Internet
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Blinds
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Storage
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,703
- Total interior livable area: 2,703 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Paved
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 150
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1433.0156032
- Other equipment: Radon Mitigation System
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: High Efficiency Heating, High Efficiency Air Cond, Water Heater, Insulation
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: Springfield
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/27/2026 | Sold | $275,000+10%$102/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041854 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2026 | Pending sale | $250,000$92/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041854 Report a problem | ||
| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $250,000+58.2%$92/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041854 Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2015 | Sold | $158,000-4.2%$58/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA143577 Report a problem | ||
| 7/6/2014 | Listed for sale | $164,900+371.1%$61/sqft |
Source: The Real Estate Group #143577 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,895 +5% | $64,283 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $4,661 +4.7% | $58,716 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $4,453 +3.9% | $55,697 +3.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Historic West Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Dubois Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 2/10U S Grant Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Springfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Illinois
- Sangamon County
- Springfield
- 62704
- Historic West Side
- 709 S Douglas Ave