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
$70,000
516 E Myrtle St, Springfield, IL 62703
2beds
1,026sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1865
2,760 Square Feet Lot
$74,500 Zestimate®
$68/sqft
$1,297 Estimated rent
Home value
$74,500
$68,000 - $82,000
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Main floor laundryNew light fixturesNew carpeting in bedrooms
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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 as distributed by MLS GRID,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 Square Feet
- 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 & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $68/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $38,655
- Annual tax amount: $1,040
- Date on market: 3/14/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 26 days
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2025 | Sold | $70,000$68/sqft |
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| 4/10/2025 | Pending sale | $70,000$68/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035030 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2025 | Price change | $70,000-2.1%$68/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035030 Report a problem | ||
| 3/14/2025 | Price change | $71,500-11.7%$70/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035030 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $81,000+710%$79/sqft |
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| 2/20/2018 | Sold | $10,000$10/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
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% |
| 2021 | $967 +2% | $10,746 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $948 +27.9% | $10,762 +0.3% |
| 2019 | $741 | $10,725 +22.3% |
| 2018 | $741 +2.1% | $8,770 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $726 +2% | $8,657 +1.5% |
| 2016 | $711 +1% | $8,530 +1.2% |
| 2015 | $704 +1.5% | $8,428 +0.7% |
| 2014 | $694 +2.3% | $8,373 |
| 2013 | $678 +2% | $8,373 |
| 2012 | $665 +2.5% | $8,373 |
| 2011 | $649 +2.6% | $8,373 +1% |
| 2010 | $633 +3% | $8,293 +1.4% |
| 2009 | $614 +6% | $8,175 +4.2% |
| 2008 | $579 +2.7% | $7,845 +6.3% |
| 2007 | $564 +1.6% | $7,381 +3.8% |
| 2006 | $555 | $7,110 |
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Neighborhood: Near South
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GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Harvard Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-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 as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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