LORI WAGGENER
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 290-0145
255 Total Sales
4 in Washington Park Knolls
$168K - $460K Price Range
1325 S Bates Ave Springfield, IL 62704
Washington Park Knolls Neighborhood
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,950
Sq Ft
1923
Built
Highlights
- Wooded Lot
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Porch
- Springfield High School Rated A-
- Walk-In Pantry
- 4-minute walk to Washington Park Playground
About This Home
As of July 2026Nestled in the heart of sought-after Washington Park, this stunning three story Tudor Revival stucco home built in 1923 blends classic architectural beauty with thoughtful modern updates. A true perfect balance of historic character and everyday functionality. Step inside on refinished hardwood flooring and see the crown molding, chair rail accents, wainscoting and built-ins. Located off of the main living room is a beautiful sunroom with french doors. The oversized kitchen is truly the heart of this home, designed for both living and entertaining. It boasts of an expansive layout with an abundance of crisp white cabinetry, quartz counters, 2 islands, entertainment bar, and the rare convenience of 2 dishwashers. Oversized sliding glass door exits from the kitchen to a private stamped concrete patio including a gazebo installed in 2025. Connecting the home to the 3 car attached heated garage is an enclosed breezeway with the laundry room, walk in pantry, and a 12 foot drop zone area that is perfect for organizing. Rich in history and full of charm and only 100 steps away from Washington Park. Updates are as follows. Roof in 2024. One furnace and ac unit in 2025. Another furnace in 2014. Water heater in 2016. Windows in 2016 . Blown in insulation in 2016. New carpet in 2026. Garage and breezeway addition added 2020. High-efficiency wood burning stove fireplace added in 2024.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 217-341-6787 License #471010674 Listed on: 05/21/2026
Last Buyer's Agent
The Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 217-341-6787 License #471010674 Listed on: 05/21/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,919
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 70 x 170
- Level Lot
- Wooded Lot
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Heated Garage
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Block Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,950 Sq Ft Home
- Bar
- Crown Molding
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Replacement Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Solid Surface Countertops
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Springfield District #186 High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Oak Knolls Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homestead Exemption
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-05.0-128-012
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 15, 2013
Closed on
Mar 25, 2014
Seller's Agent
Mike Buscher
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
The Easley Team
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$199,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-12.06%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.30%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Washington Park Knolls, IL
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LORI WAGGENER
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Julie Davis
Julie Davis
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0893
448 Total Sales
8 in Washington Park Knolls
$172K - $855K Price Range
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Phil Chiles
Phil Chiles
Keller Williams Capital
(217) 606-8574
232 Total Sales
2 in Washington Park Knolls
$123K - $155K Price Range
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Megan Pressnall
Megan Pressnall
Responds QuicklyThe Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0712
202 Total Sales
5 in Washington Park Knolls
$123K - $515K Price Range
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Diane Tinsley
Diane Tinsley
Responds QuicklyThe Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0719
527 Total Sales
3 in Washington Park Knolls
$180K - $385K Price Range
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Debra Sarsany
Debra Sarsany
Responds QuicklyThe Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 858-4964
656 Total Sales
11 in Washington Park Knolls
$144K - $875K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $175,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/24/2026 07/24/26 | Sold | $460,000 | -3.1% | $156 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/01/2026 07/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/05/2026 06/05/26 | Price Changed | $474,900 | -2.0% | $161 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2026 06/01/26 | Price Changed | $484,500 | -2.9% | $164 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/21/2026 05/21/26 | For Sale | $499,000 | 0.0% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/07/2026 05/07/26 | For Sale | $499,000 | +185.1% | $169 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/28/2014 03/28/14 | Sold | $175,000 | -12.1% | $70 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/06/2014 02/06/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/15/2013 07/15/13 | For Sale | $199,000 | -- | $80 / Sq Ft |
Source: RMLS Alliance
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,919 | $91,463 | $17,228 | $74,235 |
| 2024 | $6,661 | $85,304 | $16,068 | $69,236 |
| 2023 | $6,358 | $77,918 | $14,677 | $63,241 |
| 2022 | $6,038 | $73,383 | $13,922 | $59,461 |
| 2021 | $5,818 | $70,636 | $13,401 | $57,235 |
| 2020 | $5,454 | $67,912 | $13,421 | $54,491 |
| 2019 | $5,351 | $67,675 | $13,374 | $54,301 |
| 2018 | $4,725 | $61,925 | $13,310 | $48,615 |
| 2017 | $4,621 | $61,124 | $13,138 | $47,986 |
| 2016 | $4,523 | $60,232 | $12,946 | $47,286 |
| 2015 | $4,473 | $59,512 | $12,791 | $46,721 |
| 2014 | $3,923 | $59,127 | $12,708 | $46,419 |
| 2013 | $4,898 | $71,455 | $12,708 | $58,747 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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LORI WAGGENER
Seller's Agent in 2026
LORI WAGGENER
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 341-6787
4 in this area
255 Total Sales
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Mike Buscher
Seller's Agent in 2014
Mike Buscher
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 553-5958
8 Total Sales
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The Easley Team
Buyer's Agent in 2014
The Easley Team
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 652-8667
1 in this area
213 Total Sales
Map
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: CA1043514
APN: 22-05.0-128-012
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