Last Sold Price
4 beds2,965 sqft$64/sqft
1228 W Governor St, Springfield, IL 62704

Description

Completely remodeled- Includes wall removed, new hardwood, new carpet, all new appliances, new countertop, new master bath and secondary bath, pocket door, new A/C, new heating, new(er) electrical panel, refinished stairs, all wallpaper gone, new ceiling fans and all new windows, newly updated sidewalk entrance to the home. Move in ready! You will be impressed.Completely remodeled- Includes wall removed, new hardwood, new carpet, all new appliances, new countertop, new master bath and secondary bath, pocket door, new A/C, new heating, new(er) electrical panel, refinished stairs, all wallpaper gone, new ceiling fans and all new windows, newly updated sidewalk entrance to the home. Move in ready! You will be impressed.
LISTING CLOSED: 01/27/2023 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Melissa Vorreyer • RE/MAX Professionals
    P: (217) 652-0875 C: (217) 652-0875 melissaslistings@gmail.com

Property Details for 1228 West Governor Street

Status
MLS #
CA1019510
Days on Market
4
Taxes
$2,645 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1900
Lot Size
0.30 AC / 13,230 SF
Architectural Style
Two Story
Subdivision Name
None

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$205,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

96.8%

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Location

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Sold By The Real Estate Group, Inc.

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Building Information for 1228 West Governor Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.30 AC / 13,230 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,186 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$965

Property Taxes

$220

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1228 West Governor Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: West Monroe to South on Park to East on Governor (Home on right)
  • Latitude: 39.797353
  • Longitude: -89.673987
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62704
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14320277011
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,645
  • Tax Legal Description: See Tax Records
  • Tax Year: 2021
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Other
  • Garage: false
Virtual Tour
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2048.0
  • Living Area: 2965.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45 x 294
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Alley
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Block, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1239.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 809.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 917.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 18.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 16.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.7
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 11.7
Room 9
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 10.2
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 26.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.1
Room 12
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1228 West Governor Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 27, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505667515

$190,000

+57.5% / yr

Jan 27, 2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1019510

$189,900
Dec 10, 2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1019510

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/27/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1505667515

$190,000

+57.5% / yr

01/27/2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1019510

$189,900
12/10/2022

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1019510

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1228 West Governor Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,137Additions$63,729Total$70,866
Tax Record2025$5,738 ($478 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size13,193 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-32.0-277-011

Schools near 1228 West Governor Street

This home is within Springfield School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dubois Elementary School
PublicK to 5

U S Grant Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield High School
Public9 to 12

Douglas School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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