Edward Bowen
Keller Williams Capital
(217) 960-8714
88 Total Sales
1 in Westchester
$215,000 Price
53 Friars Ln Springfield, IL 62704
Westchester NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $210,259
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,866
Sq Ft
$113/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Patio
- No HOA
- Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of April 2026Showings start Saturday March 7th. Adorable 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on Springfield’s west side with full basement mostly finished. Popular Sherwood subdivision is close to shopping, restaurants and medical and has a city park that you can walk to and walking trail access. This home gives you the trendy updates you are looking for. Kitchen has lots of cabinets with built-in buffet/coffee bar. Relax in the large backyard with covered patio off garage. Downstairs you will find a large family room with wiring for surround sound. Plus an office/bonus room, 2nd bath and lots of storage. Updates include a new refrigerator and dishwasher (2020), water heater replacement (2020), new upstairs flooring (2021), re tiled bathroom (2021), porch and landscaping improvements (2022), new garage electrical (2023), new basement flooring (2024), termite treatment (2024), duct cleaning (2025), and a new secondary heat exchanger on the furnace (2025). Pre-inspected for buyers’ convenience and peace of mind.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 217-414-1203 License #475117683 Listed on: 03/07/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,724
Year Built
- Built in 1962
Lot Details
- 6,970 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 120 x 61
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Poured Concrete
- Frame Construction
- Shingle Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,866 Sq Ft Home
- Wired For Sound
- Ceiling Fan
- Replacement Windows
- Blinds
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Schools
- Springfield District #186 High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Gas Water Heater
- High Speed Internet
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
- Sherwood Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homestead Exemption
- Assessor Parcel Number 22070405033
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2026
Closed on
Apr 9, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jane Hay
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Frank Nguyen
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$210,000
Sold Price
$212,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.95%
Views
69
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
-$1,741
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.90%
Original Mortgage
$169,600
Outstanding Balance
$169,366
Interest Rate
7.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$40,893
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 21, 2018
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
$132,554
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 5, 2009
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 24, 2009
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 9, 2009
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2008
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 21, 2007
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 2, 2005
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 4, 2002
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Westchester, IL
-
Edward Bowen
-
Phil Chiles
Phil Chiles
Keller Williams Capital
(217) 606-8574
233 Total Sales
3 in Westchester
$185K - $255K Price Range
-
LORI WAGGENER
LORI WAGGENER
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 290-0145
255 Total Sales
2 in Westchester
$155K - $210K Price Range
-
Julie Davis
Julie Davis
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0893
450 Total Sales
13 in Westchester
$159K - $255K Price Range
-
Jan Brewer
Jan Brewer
RE/MAX Professionals
(217) 860-0779
116 Total Sales
1 in Westchester
$183,900 Price
-
Jay Clark
Jay Clark
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0794
112 Total Sales
2 in Westchester
$158K - $261K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $212,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| $135,000 | Illinois Real Estate Title Cen | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $121,700 | -- | ||
| $82,500 | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| -- | -- | ||
| $114,500 | -- | ||
| $91,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $169,600 | ||
| Previous Owner | $132,554 | ||
| Previous Owner | $121,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/23/2026 04/23/26 | Sold | $212,000 | +1.0% | $114 / Sq Ft |
| 03/07/2026 03/07/26 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $113 / 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 | $3,883 | $53,964 | $8,861 | $45,103 |
| 2024 | $3,724 | $50,330 | $8,264 | $42,066 |
| 2023 | $3,534 | $45,971 | $7,548 | $38,423 |
| 2022 | $3,370 | $43,608 | $7,160 | $36,448 |
| 2021 | $3,238 | $41,975 | $6,892 | $35,083 |
| 2020 | $3,175 | $42,038 | $6,902 | $35,136 |
| 2019 | $3,114 | $41,891 | $6,878 | $35,013 |
| 2018 | $3,042 | $41,999 | $6,845 | $35,154 |
| 2017 | $2,972 | $41,455 | $6,756 | $34,699 |
| 2016 | $2,906 | $40,850 | $6,657 | $34,193 |
| 2015 | $2,872 | $40,361 | $6,577 | $33,784 |
| 2014 | $2,693 | $40,101 | $6,535 | $33,566 |
| 2013 | $2,633 | $38,502 | $6,535 | $31,967 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Jane Hay
Seller's Agent in 2026
Jane Hay
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 414-1203
26 in this area
754 Total Sales
-
Frank Nguyen
F
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Frank Nguyen
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 553-3857
7 in this area
42 Total Sales
Map
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: CA1042082
APN: 22-07.0-405-033
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