You will absolutely love this charming 2BR/1.5 BA home just 1/2 block from Lincoln Park. Freshly painted and new LVP flooring on the main level, this home is ready to move right in. Plus, seller just installed brand new windows! The large living room features a WBFP and gives you plenty of space to spread out. The kitchen features informal dining space and new flooring. A half bath completes the main level space. Upstairs you'll find 2 bedrooms and a full bath. The unfinished basement provides laundry space (washer/dryer included), and tons of storage! Step outside and you'll find a nice, deep backyard, a 1-car detached garage, and a bonus room on back of the garage for a workshop, storage, or whatever else you need it to be. Come and check this one out - a great blend of charm with modern touches!
Sold for $119,900
$119,900
1521 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62702
2beds
1,243sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in ----
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$125,800 Zestimate®
$96/sqft
$1,231 Estimated rent
Home value
$125,800
$114,000 - $138,000
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Informal dining spaceBrand new windowsNew lvp flooringNew flooringNice deep backyard
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Listed by:
Jerry George Pref:217-638-1360,
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Charles R Waugh, 475168838
Keller Williams Capital
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1038501
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 21ft 49in x 12ft 1in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14ft 6in x 10ft 62in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 9ft 9in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 0in x 9ft 29in
Laundry
- Level: Basement
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 22ft 0in x 12ft 8in
Main level
- Area: 640
Upper level
- Area: 603
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,243
- Total interior livable area: 1,243 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Details: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0
Lot
- Size: 9,000 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 180
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1422.0302012
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Block
- 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: $96/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $97,110
- Annual tax amount: $2,214
- Date on market: 8/14/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/29/2025 | Sold | $119,900$96/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1038501 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2025 | Pending sale | $119,900$96/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1038501 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $119,900+31.8%$96/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1038501 Report a problem | ||
| 6/21/2006 | Sold | $91,000$73/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,215 +6.3% | $32,370 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2,084 +5.5% | $29,567 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $1,976 +4.5% | $28,047 +3.9% |
| 2021 | $1,890 +2% | $26,997 -0.2% |
| 2020 | $1,853 +5.4% | $27,038 +0.3% |
| 2019 | $1,759 | $26,944 +0.5% |
| 2018 | $1,759 +2.5% | $26,813 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $1,716 +2.4% | $26,466 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $1,675 +1.3% | $26,080 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $1,652 +7.5% | $25,768 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $1,538 +2.3% | $25,602 +4.3% |
| 2013 | $1,503 +1.9% | $24,553 |
| 2012 | $1,474 +2.5% | $24,553 |
| 2011 | $1,438 +2.9% | $24,553 +1% |
| 2010 | $1,398 +3.5% | $24,317 +1.4% |
| 2009 | $1,350 +1.6% | $23,971 +4.2% |
| 2008 | $1,330 +2.5% | $23,005 +4.7% |
| 2007 | $1,297 +2.7% | $21,967 +3.8% |
| 2006 | $1,262 | $21,160 |
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Neighborhood: 62702
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