516 E Myrtle St

1,026 Sq. Ft.
$68 / Sq. Ft.
1,026
Sq. Ft.
$68
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Centrally located home that is a piece of history. Built in 1865 - the original floors have been refinished in the living and dining room. HVAC is completely new: furnace, ductwork, air-conditioning unit - all of it. Main floor laundry! Many new light fixtures & new carpeting in bedrooms. Selling as is. Ready for new owners to continue updating this amazing historical home. An exceptional value in the heart of Springfield.Centrally located home that is a piece of history. Built in 1865 - the original floors have been refinished in the living and dining room. HVAC is completely new: furnace, ductwork, air-conditioning unit - all of it. Main floor laundry! Many new light fixtures & new carpeting in bedrooms. Selling as is. Ready for new owners to continue updating this amazing historical home. An exceptional value in the heart of Springfield.
  1. Listed by Jami Winchester • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
    P: (217)-306-1000 C: (217)-306-1000 jamisellsrealestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 516 East Myrtle Street

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING CLOSED: 05/07/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 516 East Myrtle Street

StatusSold
MLS #CA1035030
Days on Market26
Taxes$1,041 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1865
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,760 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Sold By The Real Estate Group, Inc.

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Building Information for 516 East Myrtle Street

Stories-Year Built1865Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,760 SF

Payment Calculator

$436 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$349

Property Taxes

$87

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 516 East Myrtle Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: 5th Street to E Myrtle. Home on the right.
  • Latitude: 39.781669
  • Longitude: -89.649301
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62703
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 22030154002
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,041
  • Tax Legal Description: See tax records
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • Elementary School: Harvard Park
  • High School: Springfield District #186
  • Middle Or Junior School: Jefferson
Parking
  • Parking Features: On Street
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1026.0
  • Living Area: 1026.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 69 x 40
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1865
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: CWLP - Ameren (gas)
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Asbestos
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • 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: 1026.0
  • 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: 9.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 8
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 9
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 10
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Length: 3.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 12
  • Flooring: Vinyl
  • Room Description: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 6.9
Room 13
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Description: Office/Den
  • Room Length: 9.8
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 11.63
Room 14
  • 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 516 East Myrtle Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 7, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558106406

$70,000

+171.5% / yr

May 7, 2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035030

$70,000—
Apr 9, 2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035030

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/07/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1558106406

$70,000

+171.5% / yr

05/07/2025

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035030

$70,000
04/09/2025

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1035030

—

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Public Records for 516 East Myrtle Street

Taxable ValueLand$4,111Additions$20,489Total$24,600
Tax Record2025$1,992 ($166 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size2,776 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN22-03.0-154-002

Schools near 516 East Myrtle 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 - 9 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

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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