1516 S Willemore Ave Springfield, IL 62704
Washington Park Knolls NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,670/month
Highlights
- 3 Fireplaces
- No HOA
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Springfield High School Rated A-
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Baseboard Heating
About This Home
Stately and timeless, this distinguished residence is ideally located in one of Springfield’s most prestigious neighborhoods, just blocks from Washington Park and Illini Country Club. Blending classic elegance with thoughtful updates, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and pride of ownership throughout. From the rich walnut-paneled den to the imported hand-painted Italian tile in the kitchen, every detail reflects quality and character. The inviting floor plan offers multiple living spaces, including a dramatic two-story living room, a cozy den with a two-sided fireplace, an enclosed sunroom featuring unique tile flooring, a breakfast room, and a formal dining room—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while two additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill bath. Additional highlights include a walk-in pantry, new whole-house generator (2024), beautiful hardwood flooring, large windows filling the rooms with generous natural sunlight, custom blinds, composite decking for outdoor enjoyment. The home’s stately exterior offers excellent curb appeal with mature trees, clean architectural lines, and low-maintenance landscaping. A welcoming entryway and thoughtfully designed façade set the tone for what awaits inside. The backyard provides a private setting with ample space for outdoor living—previously home to an in-ground pool. Secluded alley access to the garage adds convenience and privacy.
Listing Agent
The Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 217-306-3037 License #475124132 Listed on: 04/24/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $13,391
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 81 x 136 x 31 x 145
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Alley Access
- Shared Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 3,685 Sq Ft Home
- 3 Fireplaces
- Blinds
- Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Schools
- Butler Elementary School
- Franklin Middle School
- Springfield High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Baseboard Heating
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Oak Knolls Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 22-05.0-130-002
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $13,904 | $182,736 | $17,795 | $164,941 |
| 2024 | $13,391 | $170,431 | $16,597 | $153,834 |
| 2023 | $12,791 | $155,673 | $15,160 | $140,513 |
| 2022 | $12,247 | $147,670 | $14,381 | $133,289 |
| 2021 | $11,804 | $142,141 | $13,843 | $128,298 |
| 2020 | $11,571 | $142,355 | $13,864 | $128,491 |
| 2019 | $11,353 | $141,859 | $13,816 | $128,043 |
| 2018 | $10,998 | $141,168 | $13,749 | $127,419 |
| 2017 | $10,758 | $139,342 | $13,571 | $125,771 |
| 2016 | $10,534 | $137,310 | $13,373 | $123,937 |
| 2015 | $10,421 | $135,668 | $13,213 | $122,455 |
| 2014 | $9,779 | $134,792 | $13,128 | $121,664 |
| 2013 | $9,560 | $128,998 | $13,129 | $115,869 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/24/2026 08/24/26 | Price Changed | $465,000 | -15.3% | $126 / Sq Ft |
| 06/04/2026 06/04/26 | Price Changed | $549,000 | -12.2% | $149 / Sq Ft |
| 04/24/2026 04/24/26 | For Sale | $625,000 | -- | $170 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: CA1043252
APN: 22-05.0-130-002
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