1949 Bates Ave

3,779 Sq. Ft.
$128 / Sq. Ft.
3,779
Sq. Ft.
$128
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional Condition, Prime Location - Move right into this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial Revival situated on picturesque, tree-lined S. Bates Avenue. Located on a rare lot-and-a-half at the corner of Bates and Ash, this all-brick residence offers more than 3,700 square feet of finished living space and timeless architectural charm. Original hardwood floors extend throughout the first and second levels, while generously sized rooms showcase the home's outstanding craftsmanship...Exceptional Condition, Prime Location - Move right into this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath Colonial Revival situated on picturesque, tree-lined S. Bates Avenue. Located on a rare lot-and-a-half at the corner of Bates and Ash, this all-brick residence offers more than 3,700 square feet of finished living space and timeless architectural charm. Original hardwood floors extend throughout the first and second levels, while generously sized rooms showcase the home's outstanding craftsmanship and enduring quality. Thoughtful updates and meticulous maintenance are evident throughout, allowing the next owner to enjoy the home with confidence. Recent improvements include a new front storm door, new rear deck, updated basement flooring and plumbing, attic ventilation enhancements, and numerous additional upgrades. From top to bottom and front to back, this home reflects years of attentive care and pride of ownership. Please refer to the attached documents for a complete list of updates and improvements.
  1. Listed by James Skeeters • Keller Williams Capital
    P: (217)-971-6775 C: (217)-971-6775 skeetersrealtors@yahoo.com
  2. Listed by Mark Birtch • Keller Williams Capital
    P: (217)-341-5827 C: (217)-341-5827 MBirtch@kw.com

Property Details for 1949 Bates Avenue

Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 07/30/2026 03:27 PM

Property Details for 1949 Bates Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #CA1045508
Days on MarketListed Today
Taxes$12,010 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built-
Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,644 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Building Information for 1949 Bates Avenue

Stories-Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,644 SF

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$3,466 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,465

Property Taxes

$1,001

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 1949 Bates Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: MacArthur south to Ash, then west to Bates.
  • Latitude: 39.77899
  • Longitude: -89.67797
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62704
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 22050183021
  • Tax Annual Amount: $12,010
  • Tax Legal Description: OAK KNOLLS 2ND PLAT S 80' L 56 & 57 (80 X 170.56) (13,644 SQ FT) 5-15-5
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 3004.0
  • Living Area: 3779.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 80x170.56
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 0
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Block, Frame, Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Electric Water Heater
  • Interior Features: Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Levels: Two
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1502.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 2
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1502.0
  • 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: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 775.0
  • 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: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 22.1
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 14.8
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 9
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 15.3
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.9
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 18.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.6
Room 12
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 16.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.3
Room 13
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 14.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.9
Room 14
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 21.11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Width: 22.11
Room 15
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 16
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Description: Bonus Room
  • Room Length: 16.3
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 15.7
Room 17
  • 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 1949 Bates Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 30, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1045508

$485,000—
Jun 1, 2010

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA294735

$354,000—
Mar 13, 2010

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA294735

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/30/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1045508

$485,000
06/01/2010

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA294735

$354,000
03/13/2010

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA294735

—

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Schools near 1949 Bates 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Butler Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield High School
Public9 to 12

Springfield Learning Academy
Public9 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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1949 Bates Avenue is a single family home for sale in Springfield, IL 62704. This property was listed for sale on July 30, 2026 by Keller Williams Capital, it's currently listed at $485,000. It has been on the market for a total of 0 days and was last sold on June 1, 2010. This listing's school district is Springfield School District 186. Nearby schools include Butler Elementary School, Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Springfield High School. 1949 Bates Avenue is a 4-bed, 4-bath, 3,779 sqft single family home.

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