Edward Bowen
Keller Williams Capital
(217) 960-8714
88 Total Sales
12 in Historic West Side
$78K - $775K Price Range
852 S Park Ave Springfield, IL 62704
Historic West Side Neighborhood
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,329
Sq Ft
1900
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Replacement Windows
About This Home
As of August 2026Historic Washington Park charm meets modern convenience! This classic two-story home on a picturesque brick street is full of character, featuring refinished hardwood floors, timeless architectural details, and modern updates. In addition, it also offers the value and security of a 2024 roof and many energy-efficient vinyl windows and siding, a/c replaced 2019, updated kitchen appliances as well as ample storage in the full basement and attic. Enjoy plenty of inviting spaces to gather with friends and family with a large, covered front porch and shaded back yard. The unbeatable location—just one block from Washington Park and minutes from downtown and the medical community—makes this home even more desirable. Pre-inspected and selling as reported.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
The Real Estate Group, Inc. Brokerage Phone: 217-787-7000 License #475162500 Listed on: 07/05/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,507
Year Built
- Built in 1900
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 40 x 150
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Brick Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Metal Roof
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,329 Sq Ft Home
- Replacement Windows
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Schools
- Springfield District #186 High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
- Washington Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 14320429016
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 12, 2018
Closed on
Jun 1, 2018
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Laura Catherwood
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
JAMI WINCHESTER
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$142,500
Sold Price
$138,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,000
-2.81%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.04%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 1, 2013
Closed on
May 9, 2013
Seller's Agent
Rebecca Hendricks
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Laura Catherwood
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
List Price
$129,900
Sold Price
$130,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.08%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.26%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 17, 2006
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2004
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 14, 2003
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 26, 2002
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Historic West Side, IL
-
Edward Bowen
-
Phil Chiles
Phil Chiles
Keller Williams Capital
(217) 606-8574
233 Total Sales
21 in Historic West Side
$12K - $290K Price Range
-
LORI WAGGENER
LORI WAGGENER
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 290-0145
255 Total Sales
4 in Historic West Side
$40K - $150K Price Range
-
Julie Davis
Julie Davis
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 860-0893
450 Total Sales
14 in Historic West Side
$87K - $395K Price Range
-
KIM SILTMAN
KIM SILTMAN
RE/MAX Professionals
(217) 993-8766
43 Total Sales
3 in Historic West Side
$150K - $391K Price Range
-
Jan Brewer
Jan Brewer
RE/MAX Professionals
(217) 860-0779
116 Total Sales
1 in Historic West Side
$105,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $138,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | $130,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $129,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $115,000 | -- | |
| Deed | $112,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 08/05/26 | Sold | $180,000 | -5.2% | $135 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/27/2026 07/27/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/12/2026 07/12/26 | Price Changed | $189,900 | -5.0% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/05/2026 07/05/26 | For Sale | $199,900 | +44.3% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/01/2018 06/01/18 | Sold | $138,500 | -2.8% | $102 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/16/2018 03/16/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/12/2018 03/12/18 | For Sale | $142,500 | +9.6% | $105 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/09/2013 05/09/13 | Sold | $130,000 | +0.1% | $96 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/28/2013 03/28/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/01/2013 02/01/13 | For Sale | $129,900 | -- | $96 / 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 | $4,508 | $61,673 | $6,929 | $54,744 |
| 2024 | $4,327 | $57,520 | $6,462 | $51,058 |
| 2023 | $4,115 | $52,539 | $5,902 | $46,637 |
| 2022 | $3,928 | $49,838 | $5,599 | $44,239 |
| 2021 | $3,778 | $47,972 | $5,389 | $42,583 |
| 2020 | $3,704 | $48,044 | $5,397 | $42,647 |
| 2019 | $3,633 | $47,876 | $5,378 | $42,498 |
| 2018 | $3,445 | $46,772 | $5,352 | $41,420 |
| 2017 | $3,244 | $44,697 | $5,282 | $39,415 |
| 2016 | $3,173 | $44,045 | $5,205 | $38,840 |
| 2015 | $3,136 | $43,519 | $5,143 | $38,376 |
| 2014 | $3,094 | $43,238 | $5,110 | $38,128 |
| 2013 | $3,025 | $43,333 | $5,110 | $38,223 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Megan Pressnall
Seller's Agent in 2026
Megan Pressnall
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 341-8323
19 in this area
201 Total Sales
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Jerry George
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Jerry George
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 638-1360
31 in this area
889 Total Sales
-
Laura Catherwood
Seller's Agent in 2018
Laura Catherwood
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 836-3406
2 in this area
48 Total Sales
-
JAMI WINCHESTER
Buyer's Agent in 2018
JAMI WINCHESTER
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 306-1000
52 in this area
1,418 Total Sales
-
Rebecca Hendricks
Seller's Agent in 2013
Rebecca Hendricks
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(217) 725-8455
11 in this area
366 Total Sales
Map
Source: RMLS Alliance
MLS Number: CA1044843
APN: 14-32.0-429-016
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