Jessica Shaffer
Land & Home Real Estate
(217) 394-5804
91 Total Sales
1 in Historic West Side
$146,000 Price
500 S Douglas Ave Springfield, IL 62704
Historic West Side NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $418,207
Studio
--
Bath
5,712
Sq Ft
$73/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Corner Lot
- Springfield High School Rated A-
- Baseboard Heating
About This Home
As of October 2024Own a piece of Springfield, Illinois history! This grand scale dwelling, originally known as "The Samuel Sinclair Home", is situated in Springfield's Historic West Side Neighborhood, offering a prime location close to all downtown amenities and beautiful Washington Park. The structure features eight apartments total - four 2/1 units and four 1/1 units. Avg. apartment size is 1,035 sqft. 5/8 units are now vacant and ready for the next owner to select their own tenants. Offers a common area laundry room located on the 2nd level, a walk-up 3rd level/attic and an unfinished basement that previously hosted two additional units. Tenants pay electric, owner pays water. Home is said to have been built in 1867 by Washington Crowder, a prominent brick contractor of the times. During the Civil War, the land itself was part of Camp Yates, where Ulysses S. Grant took command of the Union troops in 1861. So much more than just an apartment building - a true token of the past! Showings are available to pre-approved buyers with 24 hour notice for the occupied units. Schedule your showing today!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Professionals Brokerage Phone: 217-685-9575 License #475161193 Listed on: 07/24/2024
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,447
Year Built
- Built in 1867
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 101 x 125
- Corner Lot
- Level Lot
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Shingle Roof
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 5,712 Sq Ft Home
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 8 Parking Spaces
- On-Street Parking
Schools
- Springfield High School
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
Community Details
- Trash Expense $1,356
Listing and Financial Details
- Tenant pays for electricity
- Assessor Parcel Number 14-33.0-153-001
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 24, 2024
Closed on
Oct 23, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Crystal Commean
RE/MAX Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Krystal K Buscher
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$385,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$40,000
-9.41%
Views
57
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,207
Original Mortgage
$505,750
Interest Rate
6.2%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 6, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$154,000
Interest Rate
6.61%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 12, 2012
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 2011
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 12, 2002
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 1999
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 1996
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Historic West Side, IL
-
Jessica Shaffer
-
Jay Clark
Jay Clark
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0794
112 Total Sales
5 in Historic West Side
$115K - $260K Price Range
-
Edward Bowen
Edward Bowen
Keller Williams Capital
(217) 960-8714
88 Total Sales
12 in Historic West Side
$78K - $775K Price Range
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Phil Chiles
Phil Chiles
Keller Williams Capital
(217) 606-8574
233 Total Sales
21 in Historic West Side
$12K - $290K Price Range
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LORI WAGGENER
LORI WAGGENER
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 290-0145
255 Total Sales
4 in Historic West Side
$40K - $150K Price Range
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Julie Davis
Julie Davis
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0893
450 Total Sales
14 in Historic West Side
$87K - $395K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $385,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $515,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $287,000 | -- | ||
| $235,000 | -- | ||
| $320,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $505,750 | ||
| Previous Owner | $154,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | $385,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2024 10/23/24 | Sold | $385,000 | -9.4% | $67 / Sq Ft |
| 09/03/2024 09/03/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | $74 / 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 | $11,230 | $138,702 | $11,713 | $126,989 |
| 2024 | $10,866 | $129,362 | $10,924 | $118,438 |
| 2023 | $10,447 | $118,160 | $9,978 | $108,182 |
| 2022 | $9,690 | $108,137 | $9,464 | $98,673 |
| 2021 | $9,369 | $104,088 | $9,110 | $94,978 |
| 2020 | $9,183 | $104,245 | $9,124 | $95,121 |
| 2019 | $9,012 | $103,881 | $9,092 | $94,789 |
| 2018 | $7,669 | $90,764 | $9,045 | $81,719 |
| 2017 | $7,510 | $89,590 | $8,928 | $80,662 |
| 2016 | $7,363 | $88,284 | $8,798 | $79,486 |
| 2015 | $7,291 | $87,229 | $8,693 | $78,536 |
| 2014 | $7,182 | $86,666 | $8,637 | $78,029 |
| 2013 | $8,772 | $108,267 | $8,637 | $99,630 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Crystal Commean
Seller's Agent in 2024
Crystal Commean
RE/MAX Professionals
(217) 685-9575
11 in this area
276 Total Sales
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Krystal K Buscher
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Krystal K Buscher
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 553-9280
8 in this area
291 Total Sales
Map
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: CA1030693
APN: 14-33.0-153-001
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