2008 S 5th St Springfield, IL 62703
Iles Park NeighborhoodEstimated payment $693/month
Highlights
- Craftsman Architecture
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Baseboard Heating
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 4-minute walk to Iles Park
About This Home
Back on the Market by No fault of the Seller or Property! Charming Craftsman bungalow located at 2008 S. 5th St. in the heart of Springfield, IL. This historic home offers 1,480 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending timeless character with modern updates. With its inviting curb appeal and warm interior, it’s an ideal fit for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a cozy retreat near downtown. Inside, the open-concept layout creates a bright and airy atmosphere, allowing natural light to flow seamlessly through the living areas. Just off the living room, a sunroom currently serves as a home office, providing a cheerful and productive workspace. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, perfect for both everyday meals and weekend entertaining. The home includes two comfortable bedrooms, each with generous closet space. Recent upgrades to the HVAC and water heater systems offer peace of mind and energy efficiency. Downstairs, a full usable basement provides additional storage or the potential for future customization. Step outside to a private backyard oasis enclosed by a vinyl privacy fence. Enjoy summer days in the 24' x 15' above-ground pool, or relax on the deck and patio surrounded by beautiful low-maintenance perennials. A two-car detached garage adds convenience and extra storage options. Located just minutes from downtown Springfield, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions.
Listing Agent
Craggs REALTORS, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 217-823-9561 License #475215681 Listed on: 08/26/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,720
Year Built
- Built in 1910
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 40x154
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Home Design
- Craftsman Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,480 Sq Ft Home
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Eat-In Kitchen
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Schools
- Harvard Park Elementary School
- Jefferson Middle School
- Springfield Southeast High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homestead Exemption
- Assessor Parcel Number 22030301003
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,720 | $26,474 | $4,366 | $22,108 |
| 2023 | $1,608 | $24,182 | $3,988 | $20,194 |
| 2022 | $1,518 | $22,939 | $3,783 | $19,156 |
| 2021 | $1,447 | $22,080 | $3,641 | $18,439 |
| 2020 | $1,419 | $22,113 | $3,646 | $18,467 |
| 2019 | $1,391 | $22,036 | $3,633 | $18,403 |
| 2018 | $1,549 | $24,333 | $3,615 | $20,718 |
| 2017 | $1,510 | $24,018 | $3,568 | $20,450 |
| 2016 | $1,473 | $23,668 | $3,516 | $20,152 |
| 2015 | $1,453 | $23,385 | $3,474 | $19,911 |
| 2014 | $1,350 | $23,234 | $3,452 | $19,782 |
| 2013 | $1,320 | $22,292 | $3,452 | $18,840 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/26/2025 10/26/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/23/2025 10/23/25 | For Sale | $105,000 | 0.0% | $71 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2025 08/31/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/26/2025 08/26/25 | For Sale | $105,000 | -- | $71 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $65,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: CA1038867
APN: 22-03.0-301-003