1517 N 5th St

1,352 Sq. Ft.
$141 / Sq. Ft.
1,352
Sq. Ft.
$141
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This renovated two-story home retained the character of an early era. Large living room for gatherings; dining room as the main feature with room for everyone at the table; updated kitchen with Shaker Cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, Stainless steel appliances, and room for a future island. Three bedrooms are upstairs. Two extra-large bedrooms and one bedroom in the true style of a 1800s home, off the main bedroom. It is excellent for so many things, nursery, toddler room, workout...This renovated two-story home retained the character of an early era. Large living room for gatherings; dining room as the main feature with room for everyone at the table; updated kitchen with Shaker Cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, Stainless steel appliances, and room for a future island. Three bedrooms are upstairs. Two extra-large bedrooms and one bedroom in the true style of a 1800s home, off the main bedroom. It is excellent for so many things, nursery, toddler room, workout room, craft studio, to name just a few. Let's not forget about the Front, Side and Back porch making this a gathering place. Updates include Full Fenced Yard, Concrete Driveway, Roof, Siding, Windows, Doors, Drywall, All Flooring, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, Lighting and Fixtures. Unexpected, wonderful life changes bring this home to the market.
  1. Listed by Constance Heskett • Keller Williams Capital

Property Details for 1517 North 5th Street

Subdivision Name
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LISTING UPDATED: 02/17/2026 02:01 PM

Property Details for 1517 North 5th Street

StatusPending Continue To Show
MLS #CA1041147
Days on Market3
Taxes$3,113 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1860
Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,100 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Building Information for 1517 North 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1860Building Size-Lot Size0.19 AC / 8,100 SF

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$1,185 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$926

Property Taxes

$259

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1517 North 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: From Sangamon Ave and 5th street, go south on 5th, home on the right side just after Lincoln Park.
  • Latitude: 39.821438
  • Longitude: -89.649751
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62702
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14-22-0-306-014
  • Tax Annual Amount: $3,113
  • Tax Legal Description: E 180' S 45' L 5 Beverly Allens Sub Pt W1/2 SW 22-16-5
  • Tax Year: 24
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Oversized, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 1
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1352.0
  • Living Area: 1352.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 45 x 180
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: Ameren/ CWLP
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Cable Available, Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Levels: Two
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 676.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 676.0
  • 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 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: 13.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.6
Room 10
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 11
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 12
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 13
  • 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 1517 North 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 12, 2026

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

—
Feb 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

$190,000—
Jun 10, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902943937

$182,000—
Jun 10, 2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

$182,000—
May 17, 2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

$174,000—
May 16, 2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

—
Apr 3, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

$179,000—
Sep 23, 1999

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA984594

$46,500—
Aug 25, 1999

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA984594

—
Sep 11, 1998

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA984594

$53,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/12/2026

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

—
02/09/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

$190,000
06/10/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1902943937

$182,000
06/10/2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

$182,000
05/17/2025

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

$174,000
05/16/2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

—
04/03/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035459

$179,000
09/23/1999

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA984594

$46,500
08/25/1999

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA984594

—
09/11/1998

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA984594

$53,900

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

Public Records for 1517 North 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,089Additions$32,972Total$37,061
Tax Record2024$3,113 ($259 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size8,082 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-22.0-306-014

Schools near 1517 North 5th 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
Mcclernand Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lanphier High School
Public9 to 12

Douglas School
Public6 to 12

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