Centrally located home that is a piece of history. Built in 1865 - the original floors have been refinished in the living and dining room. HVAC is completely new: furnace, ductwork, air-conditioning unit - all of it. Main floor laundry! Many new light fixtures & new carpeting in bedrooms. Selling as is. Ready for new owners to continue updating this amazing historical home. An exceptional value in the heart of Springfield.
Sold for $70,000 on 05/07/25
$70,000
516 E Myrtle St, Springfield, IL 62703
2beds
1,026sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1865
2,760 Square Feet Lot
$72,400 Zestimate®
$68/sqft
$1,068 Estimated rent
Home value
$72,400
$67,000 - $79,000
$1,068/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 07, 2025 at 01:14pm
Listed by:
Jami R Winchester Mobl:217-306-1000,
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with:
Kyle T Killebrew, 475109198
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: CA1035030
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
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 13ft 5in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 0in x 12ft 5in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 4in x 13ft 4in
Additional room
- Description: Full Bath
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 0in x 6ft 9in
Additional room 2
- Description: Office/Den
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 9ft 8in x 11ft 63in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14ft 0in x 13ft 0in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 3ft 3in x 7ft 0in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 1in x 13ft 6in
Main level
- Area: 1026
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,026
- Total interior livable area: 1,026 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 2,760 sqft
- Dimensions: 69 x 40
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 22030154002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Asbestos
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1865
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Springfield
- Subdivision: None
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2025 | Sold | $70,000$68/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance #CA1035030 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Pending sale | $70,000$68/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #CA1035030 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2025 | Price change | $70,000-2.1%$68/sqft |
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| 3/14/2025 | Price change | $71,500-11.7%$70/sqft |
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| 2/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $81,000+710%$79/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,082 +4% | $12,885 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $1,041 +4% | $11,769 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $1,000 +3.4% | $11,164 +3.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Near South
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Harvard Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10Jefferson Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 2/10Springfield Southeast High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Harvard Park
- Middle: Jefferson
Source: RMLS Alliance. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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