2008 S 5th St

1,480 Sq. Ft.
$72 / Sq. Ft.
1,480
Sq. Ft.
$72
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Back on the Market by No fault of the Seller or Property! Charming Craftsman bungalow located at 2008 S. 5th St. in the heart of Springfield, IL. This historic home offers 1,480 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending timeless character with modern updates. With its inviting curb appeal and warm interior, it’s an ideal fit for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a cozy retreat near downtown. Inside, the open-concept layout creates a bright and airy atmosphere, allowing...Back on the Market by No fault of the Seller or Property! Charming Craftsman bungalow located at 2008 S. 5th St. in the heart of Springfield, IL. This historic home offers 1,480 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, blending timeless character with modern updates. With its inviting curb appeal and warm interior, it’s an ideal fit for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a cozy retreat near downtown. Inside, the open-concept layout creates a bright and airy atmosphere, allowing natural light to flow seamlessly through the living areas. Just off the living room, a sunroom currently serves as a home office, providing a cheerful and productive workspace. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinetry, perfect for both everyday meals and weekend entertaining. The home includes two comfortable bedrooms, each with generous closet space. Recent upgrades to the HVAC and water heater systems offer peace of mind and energy efficiency. Downstairs, a full usable basement provides additional storage or the potential for future customization. Step outside to a private backyard oasis enclosed by a vinyl privacy fence. Enjoy summer days in the 24' x 15' above-ground pool, or relax on the deck and patio surrounded by beautiful low-maintenance perennials. A two-car detached garage adds convenience and extra storage options. Located just minutes from downtown Springfield, this property offers easy access to shopping, dining, and local attractions.
  1. Listed by Zach Lancaster • Craggs REALTORS, Inc.
    P: (217)-823-9561 C: (217)-823-9561 zlancaster83@yahoo.com

Property Details for 2008 South 5th Street

Architectural Style
Craftsman
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING CLOSED: 11/21/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2008 South 5th Street

StatusSold
MLS #CA1038867
Days on Market8
Taxes$1,720 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,160 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Building Information for 2008 South 5th Street

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,160 SF

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$677 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$533

Property Taxes

$143

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 2008 South 5th Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: Home on East side of 5th St.
  • Latitude: 39.778824
  • Longitude: -89.649593
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62703
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 22030301003
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,720
  • Tax Legal Description: PAYNES S SIDE 2ND PLAT L 56 B 21
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • Elementary School: Harvard Park
  • High School: Springfield Southeast
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1480.0
  • Living Area: 1480.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40x154
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Brick
Interior Features
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1480.0
  • 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: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 11
  • 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 2008 South 5th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038867

$107,000—
Nov 21, 2025

Sold

MRED #1038867

$107,000—
Nov 19, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922330256

$107,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038867

$107,000
11/21/2025

Sold

MRED #1038867

$107,000
11/19/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1922330256

$107,000

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

Public Records for 2008 South 5th Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,681Additions$23,704Total$28,385
Tax Record2025$1,812 ($151 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,178 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN22-03.0-301-003

Schools near 2008 South 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
Harvard Park Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Jefferson Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield Southeast 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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