NEW is the key word on this beautiful 1.5 story home that's located just a couple of blocks from Washington Park and 5 minutes from west side shopping, restaurants and entertainment! What's new you ask, almost everything! Newer windows, roof, all new kitchen, both bathrooms have been newly updated, new flooring all over the main floor, upstairs bath and 3rd bedroom. This home is so wonderfully styled that all you will need to do is move right in. The basement is bright and freshly painted (no old scary basement here) and the large front porch and fenced yard make outside living a breeze! Start packing folks the perfect house for you is ready NOW! Full list of updates is available in the MLS.
Sold for $202,000 on 05/16/25
$202,000
849 S English Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
3beds
1,537sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1905
-- sqft lot
$207,300 Zestimate®
$131/sqft
$1,582 Estimated rent
Home value
$207,300
$191,000 - $226,000
$1,582/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,537 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl, Wood
Details
- Parcel number: 14330303036
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1905
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Springfield
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/16/2025 | Sold | $202,000+36.9%$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
| 5/3/2021 | Sold | $147,500$96/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance #CA1005513 | ||
| 3/12/2021 | Pending sale | $147,500$96/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #CA1005513 | ||
| 3/10/2021 | Listed for sale | $147,500+49%$96/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #CA1005513 | ||
| 6/15/2015 | Sold | $99,000-10%$64/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance #CA151524 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,489 +4% | $53,438 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $4,315 +4% | $48,811 +5.4% |
| 2022 | $4,149 +19.5% | $46,302 +3.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Historic West Side
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Elizabeth Graham Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 3/10Benjamin Franklin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10Springfield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: Springfield District # 186
Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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