NOT LISTED FOR SALE

720 S Park Ave Springfield, IL 62704

Historic West Side Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $144,000 - $160,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,403 Sq Ft
$107/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 22, 2025

Last sale price $147,500 $105 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,092 / mo

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Formal Dining Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Springfield High School Rated A-
  • Porch
  • Ceiling Fan

About This Home

As of August 2025

Just steps from beautiful Washington Park, this delightful home blends classic charm with key updates. Featuring natural hardwood floors, a cozy front porch, and a fenced-in yard, it’s full of warmth and personality. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof less than 10 years old and newer windows in the living room and upstairs (installed less than 2 years ago). The spacious layout includes 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a full unfinished basement, and a finished third floor that houses the third bedroom. A detached 2-car garage completes the package. Don’t miss your chance to own this character-filled gem in a walkable, sought-after location! Inspections welcome but seller prefers to sell as-is

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cynthia Grady

The Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 217-638-7653 License #471010585 Listed on: 06/15/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Megan Pressnall

The Real Estate Group, Inc. License #475162500

The Real Estate Group, Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,231

Year Built

  • Built in 1910

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 172x40
  • Level Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Alley Access

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Shingle Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,403 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dryer

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Porch

Schools

  • Dubois Elementary School
  • Us Grant Middle School
  • Springfield District #186 High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homestead Exemption
  • Assessor Parcel Number 14-32.0-280-018

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,231

Year Built

Built in 1910

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Prop. Type: Residential
  • Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Unit Levels: Two
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Attribution Contact: Mobl: 217-638-7653
  • Special Features: None

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Living Area: 1403
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • KitchenDining: Dining Formal

Exterior Features

  • Lot Features: Level
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • 100YearPlain: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Alley Access, Detached

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • UtilitiesOnYN: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Dubois
  • High School: Springfield District #186
  • Middle Or Junior School: US Grant

Lot Info

  • Lot Size: 172x40
  • Parcel #: 14-32.0-280-018

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 3230.62
  • TaxExemptions: Homestead/Owner Occupied

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 15, 2025
Closed on
Aug 22, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Cynthia Grady
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Megan Pressnall
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$150,000
Sold Price
$147,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,500
-1.67%
Views
56
Current Estimated Value
$150,023

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,523
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.06%
Original Mortgage
$144,827
Outstanding Balance
$144,699
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$5,324

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 20, 2010

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 11, 2007

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 5, 2002
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$147,500 Allied Capital Title
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Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $144,827
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $147,500 +5.4% $105 / Sq Ft
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Pending -- -- --
06/19/2025 06/19/25 Price Changed $139,900 -6.7% $100 / Sq Ft
06/18/2025 06/18/25 For Sale $150,000 -- $107 / 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 $3,374 $47,672 $5,847 $41,825
2024 $3,231 $44,462 $5,453 $39,009
2023 $3,060 $40,612 $4,981 $35,631
2022 $2,914 $38,524 $4,725 $33,799
2021 $2,798 $37,081 $4,548 $32,533
2020 $2,743 $37,137 $4,555 $32,582
2019 $2,690 $37,007 $4,539 $32,468
2018 $2,575 $36,472 $4,517 $31,955
2017 $2,515 $36,001 $4,459 $31,542
2016 $2,458 $35,476 $4,394 $31,082
2015 $2,428 $35,051 $4,341 $30,710
2014 $2,268 $34,825 $4,313 $30,512
2013 $2,217 $33,369 $4,312 $29,057
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Cynthia Grady

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Cynthia Grady

    The Real Estate Group, Inc.

    (217) 638-7653

    21 in this area

    393 Total Sales

    Cynthia Grady
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  • Megan Pressnall

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Megan Pressnall

    The Real Estate Group, Inc.

    (217) 341-8323

    18 in this area

    201 Total Sales

    Megan Pressnall
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Map

Source: RMLS Alliance

MLS Number: CA1037183

RMLS Alliance

APN: 14-32.0-280-018

Illinois Sangamon County Springfield 62704 Historic West Side

720 S Park Ave, Springfield, IL

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