865 S English Ave

Springfield, IL 62704

$250,000
Price
3
Beds
1,911 Sq. Ft.
$131 / Sq. Ft.
1,911
Sq. Ft.
$131
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Classic character meets modern convenience in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath historic four square located steps from Washington Park. A lovely entryway welcomes you inside, while the covered front porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. The inviting main floor offers spacious living and dining rooms filled with natural light, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large island, dedicated...Classic character meets modern convenience in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath historic four square located steps from Washington Park. A lovely entryway welcomes you inside, while the covered front porch offers the perfect spot to relax and enjoy the neighborhood. The inviting main floor offers spacious living and dining rooms filled with natural light, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, complete with a large island, dedicated coffee bar area, and ample cabinetry. A full bathroom on the main level adds everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath. An unfinished basement provides laundry and excellent storage. Thoughtful updates throughout allow you to move right in while still enjoying the timeless charm and craftsmanship.1 car detached garage.
  1. Listed by Nikki Machin • The Real Estate Group, Inc.

Property Details for 865 South English Avenue

Subdivision Name
None
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2026 02:01 PM

Property Details for 865 South English Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #CA1041218
Days on Market2
Taxes$5,009 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,840 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Building Information for 865 South English Avenue

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,840 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,636 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,218

Property Taxes

$417

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 865 South English Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: Macarthur Blvd to West on Fayette North on English and home will be on the West side of the street.
  • Latitude: 39.792305
  • Longitude: -89.669564
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62704
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14330303039
  • Mandatory Annual Fee: No
  • Mandatory Monthly Fee: No
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,009
  • Tax Legal Description: L 11 B 2 ROKKERS ADDN
  • Tax Year: 2025
School Information
  • Elementary School: Graham
  • High School: Springfield
  • Middle Or Junior School: Franklin
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1911.0
  • Living Area: 1911.0
  • Lot Features: Level
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40x146
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Farm Information
  • Zoned Agricultural: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • Foundation Details: Block
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1910
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
  • Utilities On: Yes
  • Utility Company: Ameren & Cwlp
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Replacement Windows
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Block, Vinyl Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage
  • Levels: Two
  • Operating Recording Device: Audio & Video
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 997.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 914.0
  • 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: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.6
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 10.7
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 12.2
Room 9
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 17.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.9
Room 10
  • Flooring: Luxury Vinyl Plank
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.2
Room 11
  • Flooring: Tile
  • Room Length: 12.1
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.11
Room 12
  • Flooring: Other
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
Room 13
  • 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 865 South English Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 7, 2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041218

$250,000—
Jun 21, 2024

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

$235,000—
Jun 14, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535409557

$235,000

+27.5% / yr

May 5, 2024

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

—
May 5, 2024

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

—
May 2, 2024

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

$229,000—
May 31, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513104412

$182,500

+25.1% / yr

May 31, 2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

$182,500—
May 1, 2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

—
Mar 30, 2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

$184,900—
Mar 30, 2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

$194,900—
Nov 10, 2017

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA176826

$52,250—
Nov 7, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1275926310

$52,500—
Oct 10, 2017

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA176826

—
Sep 1, 2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA176826

$52,250—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/07/2026

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1041218

$250,000
06/21/2024

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

$235,000
06/14/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1535409557

$235,000

+27.5% / yr

05/05/2024

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

—
05/05/2024

In Contract

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

—
05/02/2024

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1028935

$229,000
05/31/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1513104412

$182,500

+25.1% / yr

05/31/2023

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

$182,500
05/01/2023

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

—
03/30/2023

Price Change

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

$184,900
03/30/2023

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1021232

$194,900
11/10/2017

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA176826

$52,250
11/07/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1275926310

$52,500
10/10/2017

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA176826

—
09/01/2017

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA176826

$52,250

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

Public Records for 865 South English Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,093Additions$60,544Total$65,637
Tax Record2024$5,009 ($417 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,858 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-33.0-303-039

Schools near 865 South English Avenue

This home is within Springfield School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Springfield High School
Public - 9 to 12
Springfield Learning Academy
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield 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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More information about 865 South English Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704

865 South English Avenue is a single family home for sale in Springfield, IL 62704. This property was listed for sale on January 7, 2026 by The Real Estate Group, Inc., it's currently listed at $250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 2 days and was last sold on June 21, 2024. This listing's school district is Springfield School District 186. Nearby schools include Elizabeth Graham Elementary School, Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Springfield High School. 865 South English Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,911 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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