$102,900
Price
3
Beds
1,196 Sq. Ft.
$86 / Sq. Ft.
1,196
Sq. Ft.
$86
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Newly updated 3 bedroom ranch home just steps away from Lincoln Park. Great curb appeal with the brand new roof, modern exterior color scheme & new railing on front porch. The interior has been completely transformed with new drywall/paint, LVP & tile flooring, some new doors and light fixtures. Large eat-in kitchen showcases newly painted sage green cabinetry, Quartz countertops, tile backsplash & SS appliances. Updated bathroom with new vanity, toilet, lighting & tile flooring. Nice main floor...Newly updated 3 bedroom ranch home just steps away from Lincoln Park. Great curb appeal with the brand new roof, modern exterior color scheme & new railing on front porch. The interior has been completely transformed with new drywall/paint, LVP & tile flooring, some new doors and light fixtures. Large eat-in kitchen showcases newly painted sage green cabinetry, Quartz countertops, tile backsplash & SS appliances. Updated bathroom with new vanity, toilet, lighting & tile flooring. Nice main floor laundry area off primary bedroom. Large basement w/ new sump pump to stay dry. Even the mechanicals have been updated with a new water heater, AC coil & plumbing!
  1. Listed by Neil Martin • The Orchid Group Inc.

Property Details for 531 Wood Avenue

Architectural Style
Ranch
Subdivision Name
Carpenter
LISTING UPDATED: 12/13/2025 02:01 PM

Property Details for 531 Wood Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #CA1038884
Days on Market121
Taxes$1,512 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1909
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,080 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Building Information for 531 Wood Avenue

Stories-Year Built1909Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,080 SF

Payment Calculator

$634 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$508

Property Taxes

$126

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 531 Wood Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: Turn East on Wood from 5th St and home is on Left side of street.
  • Latitude: 39.824759
  • Longitude: -89.647979
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62702
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14-22.0-180-031
  • Tax Annual Amount: $1,512
  • Tax Legal Description: L 14 B 4 SAMUEL CARPENTERS SUB PT E1/2 NW 22-16-5
  • Tax Year: 2024
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Parking Pad
  • Garage: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1196.0
  • Living Area: 1196.0
  • Lot Features: Sloped
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40 x 152
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: Legal Description
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1909
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished, Sump Pump
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Gas Water Heater
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 1196.0
  • 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: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 13.02
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 11.02
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 19.08
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 13.03
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 9
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 13.04
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.06
Room 10
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 13.03
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.02
Room 11
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 6.04
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Room Width: 6.01
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 531 Wood Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 17, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #1038884

—
Dec 17, 2025

Price Change

MRED #1038884

$102,900—
Aug 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #1038884

$119,900—
Aug 29, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038884

$119,900—
Aug 28, 2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038230

$119,900—
Aug 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038230

$119,900—
Mar 14, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553973680

$30,000

-4.8% / yr

Jul 22, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1120410748

$59,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/17/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #1038884

—
12/17/2025

Price Change

MRED #1038884

$102,900
08/29/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #1038884

$119,900
08/29/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038884

$119,900
08/28/2025

Withdrawn

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038230

$119,900
08/01/2025

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1038230

$119,900
03/14/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1553973680

$30,000

-4.8% / yr

07/22/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1120410748

$59,000

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

Public Records for 531 Wood Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,751Additions$20,255Total$24,006
Tax Record2024$1,512 ($126 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size6,085 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-22.0-180-031

Schools near 531 Wood Avenue

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

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531 Wood Avenue is a single family home for sale in Springfield, IL 62702. This property was listed for sale on August 29, 2025 by The Orchid Group Inc., it's currently listed at $102,900. It has been on the market for a total of 121 days and was last sold on March 14, 2025. This listing's school district is Springfield School District 186. Nearby schools include Ridgely Elementary School, Washington Middle School and Lanphier High School. 531 Wood Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,196 sqft single family home built in 1909.

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