Charming and move-in ready, this classic bungalow is perfectly situated just 1.5 blocks south of Springfield's beautiful Washington Park. Enjoy the best of park-side living with easy access to walking trails, gardens, tennis courts, and more. A large covered front porch welcomes you home, ideal for sipping morning coffee or relaxing in the evening. Inside, you'll find gorgeous wood floors and rich wood trim throughout the main level, exuding warmth and character. The inviting living room boasts a wood-burning fireplace, ideal for cozy evenings. The kitchen features granite countertops, white subway tile, and newer windows, seamlessly blending style and practicality. Two lovely bedrooms and an updated bathroom accented with subway tile make the home feel fresh and modern. The full basement offers laundry space, ample storage, and peace of mind, with a new water line installed in 2024. Step outside to a large, fenced backyard with a deck and patio area, plus a spacious 14x16 detached garage. Classic charm, modern updates, and unbeatable proximity to Washington Park make this bungalow truly special
Sold for $158,500 on 08/08/25
$158,500
1513 S Douglas Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
2beds
855sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1920
7,600 Square Feet Lot
$158,500 Zestimate®
$185/sqft
$1,121 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 08, 2025 at 11:00am
Listed by:
Andrew Kinney Pref:217-891-2490,
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Melissa D Vorreyer, 475100751
RE/MAX Professionals
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: CA1037603
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 5in x 14ft 2in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 5in x 10ft 2in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 11in x 11ft 8in
Other
- Area: 0
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 11in x 8ft 6in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 11in x 14ft 6in
Main level
- Area: 855
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Ceiling Fan(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 855
- Total interior livable area: 855 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,600 sqft
- Dimensions: 40 x 190
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 2205.0230024
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Brick, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Springfield
- Subdivision: None
Other
Other facts
- Road surface type: Paved