Sold
Last Sold Price
2 beds1,314 sqft

3240 S 1st St, Springfield, IL 62703

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
$118/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this well-maintained gem that oozes character and comfort from the moment you pull into the long drive! Nestled far back on a quiet road in Southern View, this delightful 2-bedroom, 1 bath home gives off serious garden cottage vibes with lovely landscaping and a cozy, inviting feel. Step inside to find a spacious living room anchored by a beautiful fireplace -perfect for curling up with a good book or hosting friends. The home shows clean, smells fresh, and has been lovingly cared for...Welcome to this well-maintained gem that oozes character and comfort from the moment you pull into the long drive! Nestled far back on a quiet road in Southern View, this delightful 2-bedroom, 1 bath home gives off serious garden cottage vibes with lovely landscaping and a cozy, inviting feel. Step inside to find a spacious living room anchored by a beautiful fireplace -perfect for curling up with a good book or hosting friends. The home shows clean, smells fresh, and has been lovingly cared for with updates like a new front door, storm door, and gutter guards for peach of mind. You'll love the casement windows that let in plenty of natural light from the scenic surroundings. But wait - there's more! Step out onto the patio and discover the converted garage, now a fully finished game room complete with its own electric fireplace and a stylish bar - ready for all your entertaining needs! Whether it's game night, holiday parties, or casual hangouts, this space is sure to impress. Garage fridge stays, too! A rare find that blends charm, function and fun - come experience the peaceful setting and personality of this one-of-a-kind home before it's gone!
  • Listed by: Megan Pressnall 217.341.8323 megan@thegroup.com • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/15/2025 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1037473
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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$148,000

Avg days on market

7

Sale-to-list ratio

103.1%

Springfield, IL

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Square Feet
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Location

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Sold By Keller Williams Capital

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Property Information for 3240 South 1st Street

Property Details

  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: Southern View

Building Information

  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,178 SF

Summary

Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: From South 2nd Street in Southern View, turn west on Saint Joseph Street, North on 1st Street.
  • Latitude: 39.756172
  • Longitude: -89.654622
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62703-4332
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 22160205006
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $0
  • Tax Legal Description: GOLDEN GARDEN ANNEX B L 10 B 6 SUB PT SW SE 9-15-5 & PT NW NE 16-15-5
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad
  • Garage: false

Property

Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1314.0
  • Living Area: 1314.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 81 X 138
  • 100 Year Plain: No
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Slab
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 0
  • Year Built Source: Unable to Verify Actual Age
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: CWLP & Ameren

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Replacement Windows, Shed(s)
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: None
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Wall Unit(s)
  • Interior Features: Bar, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
  • Operating Recording Device: None

Room Information

Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1314.0
  • 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: 329.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.8
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 25.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 9
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 15.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 10
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 10.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 7.6
Room 11
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Description: Converted Garage Rec Room
  • Room Length: 13.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • 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 3240 South 1st Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910989938

$155,500—
Aug 15, 2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1037473

$155,500—
Jul 3, 2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1037473

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910989938

$155,500
08/15/2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1037473

$155,500
07/03/2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1037473

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Public records

3240 South 1st Street

Beds

0

Lot Size

11,363 SqFt

Style

Single Family Residence

County

SANGAMON

APN

22-16.0-205-006

Schools near 3240 South 1st 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
Southern View 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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