Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds832 sqft$53/sqft
1536 Watch, Springfield, IL 62702
Single FamilyProperty Type
1975Year Built
$53/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Cozy ranch, large kitchen, fantastic price for owner or investor. Nice 1.5 car garage with covered patio with entry from alley. Lovely fenced in backyard! All appliances stay including washer and dryer. Taken care of for 25 years by same person. If you like baseball you would be near the ballpark! Maintenance free exterior. Affordable!Cozy ranch, large kitchen, fantastic price for owner or investor. Nice 1.5 car garage with covered patio with entry from alley. Lovely fenced in backyard! All appliances stay including washer and dryer. Taken care of for 25 years by same person. If you like baseball you would be near the ballpark! Maintenance free exterior. Affordable!
  • Listed by: Michael Buscher 217.787.7000 mbuscher@thegroup.com • The Real Estate Group Inc.
Listing closed: 06/09/2017 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA172086

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Location

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Property Information for 1536 Watch

Property Details
  • Taxes: $762 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: North Grand to 19th. North on 19th to Watch. West on Watch.
  • Latitude: 39.820402
  • Longitude: -89.633267
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62702
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14230309009
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead Improvement,Senior Freeze,Senior Homestead
  • Tax Annual Amount: $762
  • Tax Legal Description: SPAULDINGS ILL WATCH FACTORY ADDN L 33
  • Tax Year: 2016
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 832.0
  • Living Area: 832.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 31x145
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1975
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utility Company: Cwlp,Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Patio
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space, None, Block
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
  • Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Kitchen/Dining: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Wheelchair Access: Potential
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 832.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 3
  • Room Length: 11.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.2
Room 4
  • Room Length: 16.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 5
  • Room Length: 12.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.7
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 7
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 4.5

Property History for 1536 Watch

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2017

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA172086

$44,000
Apr 23, 2017

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA172086

Apr 10, 2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA172086

$46,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2017

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA172086

$44,000
04/23/2017

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA172086

04/10/2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA172086

$46,000

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Schools near 1536 Watch

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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Mcclernand Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lanphier High School
Public9 to 12

Lincoln Magnet School
Public6 to 8

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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