342 S Douglas Ave Springfield, IL 62704
Historic West Side NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,269/month
Highlights
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Corner Lot
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Springfield High School Rated A-
- No HOA
- Oversized Parking
About This Home
Enjoy timeless character and modern comfort in this 3-4-bedroom, 3-bath home, situated on a corner lot in the heart of Springfield's Historic Westside neighborhood! Framed by a classic brick road and sidewalk, this residence showcases 19th-century architectural details, including tall ceilings, hw floors, pocket doors, two ornate iron fireplaces, and an impressive original staircase. The main level offers a convenient first-floor bonus room or bedroom alongside bright & spacious living spaces - large living room, formal dining room & kitchen w/adjoining bath. Upstairs, three additional bedrooms provide ample room for family, guests, or a home office. Nearly every room features fresh paint and updated trim, creating a clean, move-in-ready feel, while the refinished kitchen counters add a refreshed touch to the heart of the home. Unfinished basement and oversized 2.5 car garage for parking and extra storage space. Additional updates include a new garage door motor with upgraded tracks, enhanced closet storage systems, and landscaping improvements such as a freshly overseeded lawn, new garden beds, and recent tree trimming enhance the property’s curb appeal. Full of historic charm, modern updates and curb appeal, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the City's architectural heritage with the convenience of a prime location close to scenic Washington Park and all Downtown & Westside amenities. Schedule a tour today!
Listing Agent
RE/MAX Professionals Brokerage Phone: 217-685-9575 License #475161193 Listed on: 11/21/2025
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, January 04, 20261:00 to 3:00 pm1/4/2026 1:00:00 PM +00:001/4/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,231
Year Built
- Built in 1879
Lot Details
- Fenced
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Oversized Parking
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,376 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 2 Fireplaces
- Unfinished Basement
- Partial Basement
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Trash Compactor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Dubois Elementary School
- Grant/Lincoln Middle School
- Springfield High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Listing and Financial Details
- Homestead Exemption
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-33.0-107-013
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 | $4,825 | $57,444 | $8,985 | $48,459 |
| 2023 | $3,164 | $41,786 | $8,206 | $33,580 |
| 2022 | $3,014 | $39,638 | $7,784 | $31,854 |
| 2021 | $2,894 | $38,154 | $7,493 | $30,661 |
| 2020 | $2,837 | $38,211 | $7,504 | $30,707 |
| 2019 | $2,783 | $38,078 | $7,478 | $30,600 |
| 2018 | $2,434 | $34,806 | $7,442 | $27,364 |
| 2017 | $2,377 | $34,356 | $7,346 | $27,010 |
| 2016 | $2,323 | $33,855 | $7,239 | $26,616 |
| 2015 | $2,294 | $33,450 | $7,152 | $26,298 |
| 2014 | $2,262 | $33,234 | $7,106 | $26,128 |
| 2013 | $2,212 | $33,299 | $7,106 | $26,193 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 12/23/25 | Price Changed | $174,900 | -2.8% | $74 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Price Changed | $179,900 | -2.8% | $76 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/29/2025 11/29/25 | Price Changed | $185,000 | -5.1% | $78 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | For Sale | $195,000 | +30.0% | $82 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/25/2023 09/25/23 | Sold | $150,000 | -6.2% | $60 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/21/2023 07/21/23 | For Sale | $159,900 | +60.1% | $64 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/21/2012 02/21/12 | Sold | $99,900 | -17.8% | $44 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/06/2011 09/06/11 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/18/2010 09/18/10 | For Sale | $121,500 | -- | $54 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $99,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $112,900 | -- | |
| Deed | $65,000 | -- |
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: CA1040664
APN: 14-33.0-107-013
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