Sold
Last Sold Price
5 beds3,710 sqft$97/sqft
3838 N 8th Street Rd, Springfield, IL 62707
Single FamilyProperty Type
5.74 acresLot Size
1987Year Built
$97/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Price improved! Rare opportunity offering acreage, versatility, & a peaceful country setting just minutes from Springfield conveniences. Situated on 5.74 acres w/ partial timber, this unique property is ideal for hobby farm enthusiasts, multi-generational living, or anyone seeking room to spread out while remaining close to town. No current known ordinances prohibiting hobby farm animals such as chickens, ducks, rabbits, goats, horses, or limited livestock. The main home offers 1,571 sq ft on the...Price improved! Rare opportunity offering acreage, versatility, & a peaceful country setting just minutes from Springfield conveniences. Situated on 5.74 acres w/ partial timber, this unique property is ideal for hobby farm enthusiasts, multi-generational living, or anyone seeking room to spread out while remaining close to town. No current known ordinances prohibiting hobby farm animals such as chickens, ducks, rabbits, goats, horses, or limited livestock. The main home offers 1,571 sq ft on the main level plus a finished walkout basement, providing over 3,700 finished sq ft between the main residence & accessory dwelling unit. Features include 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, & a beautifully renovated kitchen (2019) w/ updated cabinetry, granite countertops, center island w/ breakfast bar, & open-concept layout. A standout feature is the approx. 778 sq ft accessory dwelling unit (ADU) added in 2017, complete w/ full kitchen, living room, bedroom, bath, laundry, & separate HVAC—ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Two attached 2-car garages provide 4 total garage spaces. Additional updates include vinyl replacement windows (2015), AC (2023), & water heater (2019). Furnace offers a woodburning option for efficiency. Enjoy abundant wildlife from the large deck & screened porch overlooking the backyard & timber. Shed & dog kennel stay. Pre-inspected & sold as reported. Public water & sewer. Country living just ½ mile off Veterans Pkwy.
  • Listed by: Todd Musso 217.725.5458 tmusso@mussoteam.com • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/21/2026 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA1042827

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Property Information for 3838 North 8th Street Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,302 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Subdivision Name: None
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Lot Size: 5.74 AC / 250,034 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: North on Veterans to West on 8th St Rd. Property is the 1st house on the right at the top of the hill
  • Latitude: 39.85414276
  • Longitude: -89.64460747
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62707
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14100200049
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,302
  • Tax Legal Description: PT SW 1/4 SE 1/4 (PARCE 1) 10-16-5
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Number Of Garage Remotes: 2
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2349.0
  • Living Area: 3710.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Wooded, Sloped
  • Lot Size Acres: 5.74
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 5.74 acres
  • 100 Year Plain: Unknown
  • Road Surface Type: Paved
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Aerial Map,Plat in Office,Pre-Inspection Report
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1987
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: CWLP, Hickgas
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Accessory Dwelling Unit, Shed(s), Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Cooling: Zoned, Central Air
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Propane, Heating Systems - 2+, Forced Air, Propane Rented
  • Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan, Solid Surface Counter, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 3
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 2349.0
  • 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: 1
  • Room Area: 1361.0
  • 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: Laminate
  • Room Length: 15.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 11.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 9
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 14.11
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Width: 8.4
Room 10
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Room Width: 13.3
Room 11
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 19.4
Room 12
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 19.4
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 27.3
Room 13
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 14.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 14
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 14.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.9
Room 15
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 23.1
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Room Width: 17.11
Room 16
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 8.0
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 10.1
Room 17
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Description: ADU Kitchen/Family Rm.
  • Room Length: 19.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 23.1
Room 18
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Description: Screened Porch
  • Room Length: 12.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 11.5
Room 19
  • 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 3838 North 8th Street Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 21, 2026

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042827

$360,500
Jul 19, 2026

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042827

$399,900
Jul 19, 2026

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042827

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/21/2026

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042827

$360,500
07/19/2026

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042827

$399,900
07/19/2026

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1042827

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

Public Records for 3838 North 8th Street Road

Taxable ValueLand$20,746Additions$78,900Total$99,646
Tax Record2025$7,582 ($632 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size250,034 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-10.0-200-049

Schools near 3838 North 8th Street Road

This home is within Springfield School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ridgely Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lanphier 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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