Active
2 beds831 sqft$81/sqft
1617 E Matheny Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
Est: $441/moGet pre-approved
Single FamilyProperty Type
6,800 sq ftLot Size
$81/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Investment Opportunity Near Lanphier High School! Great opportunity to own an affordable investment property on Springfield’s north side, just steps from Lanphier High School and minutes from downtown, shopping, and medical facilities. This residential property is well-suited for an investor looking to build rental income or a homeowner wanting to put in a little TLC and add value. Featuring multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and a traditional layout, this home offers solid potential for steady...Investment Opportunity Near Lanphier High School! Great opportunity to own an affordable investment property on Springfield’s north side, just steps from Lanphier High School and minutes from downtown, shopping, and medical facilities. This residential property is well-suited for an investor looking to build rental income or a homeowner wanting to put in a little TLC and add value. Featuring multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and a traditional layout, this home offers solid potential for steady cash flow. The property includes a yard with room for off-street parking and is located in an established neighborhood with strong rental demand. With schools, parks, and public transportation nearby, this is a prime location for tenants or first-time buyers. Don’t miss your chance to secure a property in a high-demand rental area at an attractive price point!
169 days on Market
  • Listed by: Rick Wiese 217.415.0111 rwiese2@wiesepropertiesinc.com • Wiese Properties Powered By Keller Williams
Last updated: 03/22/2026 03:00 PM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1042392

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$441 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$341

Property Taxes

$101

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Property Information for 1617 East Matheny Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,210 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Lot Size: 0.16 AC / 6,800 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: North on 16th St. to Matheny, then east on Matheny.
  • Latitude: 39.810386
  • Longitude: -89.632265
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62702
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14-26.0-152-017
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,210
  • Tax Legal Description: L 4 B 26 HARRIS HICKOX 2ND ADDN
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Other
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 831.0
  • Living Area: 831.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 170X40
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 0
  • Year Built Source: Unable to Verify Actual Age
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 831.0
  • 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 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: 13.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 12.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.3
Room 8
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 9
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • 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 1617 East Matheny Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042392

$67,000
Dec 19, 2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038858

$67,000
Dec 18, 2025

Withdrawn

MRED #1038858

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/17/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042392

$67,000
12/19/2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038858

$67,000
12/18/2025

Withdrawn

MRED #1038858

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

Public Records for 1617 East Matheny Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,106Additions$13,341Total$15,447
Tax Record2025$1,251 ($104 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,799 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-26.0-152-017

Schools near 1617 East Matheny 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
Feitshans 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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1617 East Matheny Avenue is a single family home for sale in Springfield, IL 62702. This property was listed for sale on March 17, 2026 by Wiese Properties Powered By Keller Williams, it's currently listed at $67,000. This listing's school district is Springfield School District 186. Nearby schools include Feitshans Elementary School, Washington Middle School and Lanphier High School. 1617 East Matheny Avenue is a 2-bed, 1-bath, 831 sqft single family home.

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