1508 Balfour Dr

2,451 Sq. Ft.
$179 / Sq. Ft.
2,451
Sq. Ft.
$179
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This excellent 3BR 3BA attached home is in pristine condition! Sitting pretty in a desirable west side subdivision that's central to everything in Springfield with fantastic, open concept living & zero step entry. Warm hardwood floors welcome you, easily leading through commonspace living, where natural light, crisp white trim & trendy color palettes highlight a bright, open concept centered around a modern fireplace focal point. The kitchen brings together granite tops, maple cabinetry, soft-close...This excellent 3BR 3BA attached home is in pristine condition! Sitting pretty in a desirable west side subdivision that's central to everything in Springfield with fantastic, open concept living & zero step entry. Warm hardwood floors welcome you, easily leading through commonspace living, where natural light, crisp white trim & trendy color palettes highlight a bright, open concept centered around a modern fireplace focal point. The kitchen brings together granite tops, maple cabinetry, soft-close drawers, SS appliances & a pantry, with main floor laundry conveniently located just off the kitchen. The primary BR is generously sized with a walk-in closet & en suite bath featuring a dual vanity, while a second BR & full bath complete the main level. Downstairs, a mostly finished basement offers true flexibility in the large rec or family room, plus the 3rd BR & full bath serve as perfect guest accommodations. Still more space is found in unfinished storage where room to grow awaits if desired. Outside, the big screened porch is like a cherry on top; providing delightful views of a fenced backyard with patio space promising endless outdoor enjoyment. You'll find this home nestled in peaceful surroundings of quiet cul-de-sacs, newer homes & well-kept common areas in the popular, highly desired Kreston Place subdivision.
  1. Listed by Kyle Killebrew • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
    P: (217)-741-4040 C: (217)-741-4040 kyle@kylesells.com

Property Details for 1508 Balfour Drive

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Kreston Place

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/07/2026 03:01 PM

Property Details for 1508 Balfour Drive

StatusActive
MLS #CA1042797
Days on Market1
Taxes$7,974 / year
HOA Fees$175 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built2016
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,240 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Building Information for 1508 Balfour Drive

Stories-Year Built2016Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,894 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,215

Property Taxes

$665

HOA Dues

$15

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Property Information for 1508 Balfour Drive

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: Koke Mill Rd to Kreston Place
  • Latitude: 39.782701
  • Longitude: -89.71625
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62711
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: Residential
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $175
  • Parcel Number: 21-01.0-126-060
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: Yes
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,974
  • Tax Legal Description: N 47.99' L 408 Kreston Place Plat 4 (6,241 Sq Ft) 1-15-6
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1558.0
  • Living Area: 2451.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 48 x 130
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
Farm Information
  • Zoned Agricultural: No
Property and Assessments
  • Development Status: Completed
  • Documents Available: Res/Covenants
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter, Poured Concrete
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 2016
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer, Ejector Pump
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: CWLP, Ameren
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage, Cable Available, Ceilings/Cath/Vault/Tray, Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System, High Speed Internet
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1558.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 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: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 893.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement
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: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.1
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 16.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 26.1
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 10.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 9.8
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 10.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.3
Room 12
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Width: 17.9
Room 13
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 5.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 7.3
Room 14
  • Room Description: Screened Porch
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 12.2
Room 15
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 1508 Balfour Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 6, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042797

$439,900—
Jun 26, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1262240752

$247,500

+755.4% / yr

Jun 26, 2017

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174596

$247,500—
Jun 26, 2017

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174596

—
Jun 26, 2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174596

$247,500—
Oct 25, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1132965992

$59,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/06/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042797

$439,900
06/26/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1262240752

$247,500

+755.4% / yr

06/26/2017

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174596

$247,500
06/26/2017

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174596

—
06/26/2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA174596

$247,500
10/25/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1132965992

$59,000

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Public Records for 1508 Balfour Drive

Taxable ValueLand$13,658Additions$88,707Total$102,365
Tax Record2024$7,974 ($665 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,241 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN21-01.0-126-060

Schools near 1508 Balfour Drive

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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lindsay School
PublicK to 5

U S Grant Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield High School
Public9 to 12

Lawrence Education Center
Public9 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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1508 Balfour Drive is a single family home for sale in Springfield, IL 62711. This property was listed for sale on April 6, 2026 by The Real Estate Group, Inc., it's currently listed at $439,900. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on June 26, 2017. This listing's school district is Springfield School District 186. Nearby schools include Lindsay School, U S Grant Middle School and Springfield High School. 1508 Balfour Drive is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 2,451 sqft single family home built in 2016.

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