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1541 W Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL, 62704

$129,900

Home List Price

$1,543*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
898 SqFt
$145/SqFt
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Schools Nearby

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1541 W Capitol Ave, Springfield$129,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
ParkingDetached, Paved
Garage1 space
Year Built1941
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Central
BasementYes
MLS #CA1028786
StatusSale Pending
(Pending (No Showings))

About 1541 W Capitol Ave

Embrace the charm of meticulous craftsmanship with this lovingly maintained gem, nestled in the vibrant heart of historic West Springfield. Each feature of this home tells a story of quality and care: newer windows and siding paired with a reliable water heater & furnace updated around 2006. Step inside to discover the warmth of gorgeous refinished hardwood floors, the elegance of charming archways and the time-honored beauty of vintage dining room built-ins. This cutie offers a cozy layout with two bedrooms, a full updated bathroom and an expansive, unfinished basement ready for your personal touch. The upper level unfolds as a versatile space, ideal as a family room, home office, or a third bedroom, awaiting your design (note: no HVAC/vents). Outside, the home's charm continues with a picture-perfect exterior boasting lovely landscaping, a fenced backyard and a convenient & equally adorable detached garage. Its location is unbeatable, just minutes from the downtown scene, serene Washington Park and close to direct routes throughout Springfield. A home where every corner is "cute as a button" – ready to begin its next chapter with you!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Living Area: 898 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (217) 741-4040
  • Listing Agent: Kyle Killebrew

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Microwave, Range, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable Available, Garage Door Opener(s), Ceiling Fan(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: Fenced Yard, Patio

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Level

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Central

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Springfield High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • U S Grant Middle School, Public District Grades 6-8
  • Dubois Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-5

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Monroe to Amos, turn south, right on Capitol.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $129,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $145/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $2,170
  • Tax Year: 2020
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Springfield, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$155.9K

Med. Price/SqFt

$100

Avg. Days On Market

12

# of Sold Homes

145

1541 W Capitol Ave vs Springfield

9 DAYS ON ROCKET

-3 Days

$129,900

-$26K Less

$145/SqFt

+$45 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $26K less than the Median Sold Price and $45/SqFt more than other homes in Springfield, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • MLS Number: #CA1028786

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: The Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (217) 741-4040
  • Listing Agent: Kyle Killebrew

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2020$2,170$35,754
2019$2,066$35,630
2018$2,066$35,456
2017$2,012$34,998

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10

  • Dubois Elementary School

  • 120 S Lincoln Ave

  • 0.39 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

Middle School

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3
/10

  • U S Grant Middle School

  • 1800 W Monroe St

  • 0.21 miles

  • Public District Grades 6-8

High School

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5
/10

  • Springfield High School

  • 101 S Lewis St

  • 0.97 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $62,380. Typical income of Springfield, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1541 W Capitol Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1541 W Capitol Ave property is $129,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 1541 W Capitol Ave is a house located in Springfield, Illinois, 62704.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 1541 W Capitol Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1541 W Capitol Ave are:
Dubois Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
U S Grant Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 3/10
Springfield High School: GreatSchools Rating 5/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2020 is $2,170 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1541 W Capitol Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1541 W Capitol Ave is 898 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1541 W Capitol Ave is 1941.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Sangamon County›Springfield›62704›1541 W Capitol Ave

This home is located at 1541 W Capitol Ave in Springfield, IL and zip code 62704 in the Oaks neighborhood. This 898 square foot home was built in 1941. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $129,900.

In April 2024, from all listings sold in Springfield, IL there were more than 62 sold above asking price, over 54 sold below and more than 29 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Springfield, IL between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 10.2%. In April 2024, listings were on the market for 12 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $155,921.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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