Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,352 sqft
1517 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.19 acresLot Size
1860Year Built
$141/sq ftPrice 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.
  • Listed by: Constance Heskett 217.306.1838 connie.heskett@gmail.com • Keller Williams Capital
Listing closed: 03/20/2026 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1041147

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Median sold price

$170,000

Avg days on market

5

Sale-to-list ratio

101.3%

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Location

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Property Information for 1517 North 5th Street

Property Details
  • Taxes: $3,113 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1860
  • Lot Size: 0.19 AC / 8,100 SF
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, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet, Solid Surface Counter
  • 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
Mar 20, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1933580610

$190,000

+5.7% / yr

Mar 20, 2026

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

$190,000
Feb 12, 2026

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/20/2026

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1933580610

$190,000

+5.7% / yr

03/20/2026

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

$190,000
02/12/2026

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041147

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Public Records for 1517 North 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,385Additions$51,393Total$55,778
Tax Record2025$4,516 ($376 / 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

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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