Sold
Last Sold Price
1 bed1,005 sqft

1605 E Watch Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

Single FamilyProperty Type
1950Year Built
$65/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Why rent when you can buy? Though smaller in size, this home lives large on all it has to offer! Super clean and CUTE, move in ready with updated flooring and paint, newer refrigerator, hood system, range and water heater, extra parking in drive way or behind garage, fenced backyard and full basement. Basement offers 2 rooms for added living space, a walk-in closet and an extra shower as well as utility room. Home is very clean and ready for a new owner. Inspections welcome and selling as is.Why rent when you can buy? Though smaller in size, this home lives large on all it has to offer! Super clean and CUTE, move in ready with updated flooring and paint, newer refrigerator, hood system, range and water heater, extra parking in drive way or behind garage, fenced backyard and full basement. Basement offers 2 rooms for added living space, a walk-in closet and an extra shower as well as utility room. Home is very clean and ready for a new owner. Inspections welcome and selling as is.
  • Listed by: Tracie Taylor 217.306.2163 Taylor.tracie7@gmail.com • RE/MAX Professionals
Listing closed: 02/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1033858
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$63,050

Avg days on market

19

Sale-to-list ratio

91.8%

Springfield, IL

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Property Information for 1605 East Watch Avenue

Property Details

  • Taxes: $482 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: None

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1950

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: West on Watch from North 19th
  • Latitude: 39.820837
  • Longitude: -89.632594
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62702
  • State Or Province: IL
  • Zoning: R-1
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee: $0
  • Association Fee2: $0
  • Parcel Number: 14230307003
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $482
  • Tax Legal Description: See Tax Records
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad
  • Garage: false

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 655.0
  • Living Area: 1005.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: Irregular
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Forced Air, Central Air
  • Operating Recording Device: None

Room Information

Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 655.0
  • 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: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 350.0
  • 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: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 11.3
Room 7
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 8
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 136.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 6.0
Room 9
  • 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 1605 East Watch Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 21, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552143780

$65,000

+4.5% / yr

Feb 21, 2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033858

$64,900—
Jan 13, 2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033858

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/21/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1552143780

$65,000

+4.5% / yr

02/21/2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033858

$64,900
01/13/2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033858

—

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

Public records

1605 East Watch Avenue

Beds

0

Lot Size

5,414 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

SANGAMON

APN

14-23.0-307-003

Schools near 1605 East Watch Avenue

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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