Last Sold Price
2 beds1,464 sqft$21/sqft
916 Forrest Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

Description

914,916,916&1/2-three homes-one price! Seller retired & needs sold-her loss your gain! Total rent $1425/mo (all leased). White/brn is 2+beds(could be 3 if door added). Yellow is 1 bed. Mobile home around corner (back of 916) is fenced,3bed,2ba. All need some updates,but rented. Due to tenant jobs showings will be limited. Check online pix; do drive by, get financing 1st. Will not go FHA due to some peeling paint & a few repairs, but selling "as is" with chance to do your inspections.914,916,916&1/2-three homes-one price! Seller retired & needs sold-her loss your gain! Total rent $1425/mo (all leased). White/brn is 2+beds(could be 3 if door added). Yellow is 1 bed. Mobile home around corner (back of 916) is fenced,3bed,2ba. All need some updates,but rented. Due to tenant jobs showings will be limited. Check online pix; do drive by, get financing 1st. Will not go FHA due to some peeling paint & a few repairs, but selling "as is" with chance to do your inspections.
LISTING CLOSED: 07/24/2015 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Laura Catherwood • Coldwell Banker Springfield
    P: (217) 547-6655 C: (217) 836-3406 laura@lauracatherwood.com

Property Details for 916 Forrest Avenue

Status
MLS #
CA151721
Days on Market
94
Taxes
$987 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
-
Lot Size
0.00 AC / 0 SF

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$34,000

Avg days on market

11

Sale-to-list ratio

94.2%

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Amenities

  • Basement
  • Central Heating
  • Corner Lot
  • Detached Parking
  • Forced Air
  • Parking Included

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Springfield

Sold By The Real Estate Group Inc.

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Building Information for 916 Forrest Avenue

Stories1Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size0.00 AC / 0 SF

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$240 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$158

Property Taxes

$82

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 916 Forrest Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: Clearlake to Forrest, go north to end of street. Little yellow (914), big w
  • Latitude: 39.811547
  • Longitude: -89.617582
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62702
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14260278006
  • Tax Exemptions: None
  • Tax Annual Amount: $987
  • Tax Legal Description: WANLESS CAPITAL PLACE ADDN L 8
  • Tax Year: 2014
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Detached, Gravel
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 1464.0
  • Living Area: 1464.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Other
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 190x100
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
  • Utility Company: Cwlp,Ameren Illinois
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Fence
  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range/Oven
  • Basement: Slab, None
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central, Window Unit(s)
  • Wheelchair Access: Potential
  • Stories: 1
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Area: 1464.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Square Feet
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen

Property History for 916 Forrest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 24, 2015

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA151721

$31,000
Jul 10, 2015

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA151721

Apr 7, 2015

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA151721

$45,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/24/2015

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA151721

$31,000
07/10/2015

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA151721

04/07/2015

Listed (Active)

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA151721

$45,000

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

Public Records for 916 Forrest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,101Additions$1,786Total$9,887
Tax Record2025$797 ($66 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size19,072 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningR2CountySANGAMONAPN14-26.0-278-006

Schools near 916 Forrest Avenue

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 8
Rating
School
Distance
Matheny-Withrow Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lanphier High School
Public9 to 12

Lincoln Magnet School
Public6 to 8

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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