Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds1,540 sqft
56 Amherst Dr, Springfield, IL 62702
Single FamilyProperty Type
1976Year Built
$81/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Beautiful 3bd bi-level gives you the most finished space for the money! Family rm w/fire place & many recent improvements. 2014 heat pump furnace/AC saves on utilities. The knocked out kitchen wall with newer floors,cabinets,counters & appliances is a fantastic open floorplan. Fenced backyard is nicely landscaped w/ new large entertainment patio &deck for lovely outdoor dining. New roof in ¢11, some windows; great workshop area in garage & lots of storage. FREE 13 MONTH home warranty from HWA!Beautiful 3bd bi-level gives you the most finished space for the money! Family rm w/fire place & many recent improvements. 2014 heat pump furnace/AC saves on utilities. The knocked out kitchen wall with newer floors,cabinets,counters & appliances is a fantastic open floorplan. Fenced backyard is nicely landscaped w/ new large entertainment patio &deck for lovely outdoor dining. New roof in ¢11, some windows; great workshop area in garage & lots of storage. FREE 13 MONTH home warranty from HWA!
  • Listed by: Laura Catherwood 217.547.6655 laura@lauracatherwood.com • Coldwell Banker Springfield
Listing closed: 07/29/2015 12:00 AM • Source: RMLS ALLIANCE, MLS#: CA152657

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$135,000

Avg days on market

37

Sale-to-list ratio

96.7%

Springfield, IL

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Springfield

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Property Information for 56 Amherst Drive

Property Details
  • Taxes: $2,840 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family Residence
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
  • Subdivision Name: Youngston Hills
Building Information
  • Stories: 1
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Lot Size: 0.00 AC / 0 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: Jefferson west of Veterans to Emporia; Right on Emporia, Rt on mesa, left o
  • Latitude: 39.819105
  • Longitude: -89.705136
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62702
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Parcel Number: 14190376025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homestead Improvement,Homestead/Owner Occupied
  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,840
  • Tax Legal Description: L 10 HOLLIDAY HILLS 1ST ADDN 19-16-5
  • Tax Year: 2014
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
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Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1052.0
  • Living Area: 1540.0
  • Lot Features: Level, Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 58x115x82x119
Property and Assessments
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Heating, Energy Star Appliances, High Efficiency Air Cond
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utility Company: Cwlp
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence, Outbuilding(s), Patio
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Block
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Family Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Electric, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Kitchen/Dining: Eat-In Kitchen,Island,Pantry
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1052.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 488.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 3
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 4
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 9.6
Room 5
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 9.6
Room 6
  • Room Length: 15.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.3
Room 7
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 8
  • Room Length: 18.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 9.2
Room 9
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 10
  • Room Length: 7.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 6.0

Property History for 56 Amherst Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 29, 2015

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152657

$125,000
Jul 20, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1120413704

$125,000
Jun 12, 2015

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152657

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/29/2015

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152657

$125,000
07/20/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1120413704

$125,000
06/12/2015

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA152657

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

Public Records for 56 Amherst Drive

Taxable ValueLand$9,313Additions$43,808Total$53,121
Tax Record2025$3,815 ($318 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size7,971 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-19.0-376-025

Schools near 56 Amherst Drive

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
Jane Addams Elementary School
PublicK to 5

U S Grant 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 56 Amherst Drive, Springfield, IL 62702
$125,000
3
1,540
0
8,591
$98,000
3
1,500
9,583
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