1040 S Spring St
Springfield, IL 62704
Vinegar Hill- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,262 sqft
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,262 sqft
Home Value
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Comparable sales
These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.02 | Single-Family Home | $85,000 | 06/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,723 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $42,000 | 12/15/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,297 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $76,500 | 12/18/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $128,500 | 05/22/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,435 | |
0.31 | Single-Family Home | $110,000 | 08/29/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,330 | |
0.12 | Single-Family Home | $94,900 | 10/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 888 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 12/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 953 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $45,500 | 10/28/25 | 2 | 1 | 910 |
Nearby home prices
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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0.01 | $143,300 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,778 | Off Market | |
0.02 | $85,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,723 | Recently Sold | |
0.07 | $385,000 | 6 | 4 | 5,520 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $75,400 | 2 | 1 | 728 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $121,100 | 3 | 1 | 2,208 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $108,400 | 2 | 1 | 1,010 | Off Market | |
0.09 | $390,300 | 8 | 4 | 5,520 | Off Market | |
0.07 | - | - | - | - | Off Market | |
0.08 | $96,000 | 3 | 2 | 2,078 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $144,300 | 3 | 2 | 1,407 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $229,200 | 1 | 3 | 3,893 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Living Area
1,262 sqft
Parking
Open Parking
About this House
Investment opportunity, house has always been rented before. Selling AS-IS.
1040 S Spring St, Springfield, IL 62704 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,262 sqft single-family home in Vinegar Hill. It last sold for $18,500 on Apr 22, 2024 (38% below the $30,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in April 2024 with an asking price of $950 per month. That rental listing was removed on May 23, 2024. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,302/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Jerry George, (217) 638-1360
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with: John E Kerstein, (217) 553-4368, Keller Williams Capital
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1026188

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Home Details for 1040 S Spring St
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Interior Details Basement: Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 1262 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Range, RefrigeratorDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Replacement Windows |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Two |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShingleFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Gravel,On Street |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Gravel |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 129 |
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Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl Siding, Wood SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1433.0478012 |
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Price List Price: $30,000 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Sat Jan 20 2024 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: SpringfieldCommunity: None |
School Information High School: Springfield District #186 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1262 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors |
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Lot Area: 3680 sqft |
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Energy Efficiency Features: High Efficiency Air Cond, High Efficiency Heating |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: CA1026188Attribution Contact: Pref: 217-638-1360 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 23, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | |
May 10, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | PriceChange | $895 Price decreased by 6% |
Apr 24, 2024 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $950 |
Apr 22, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1026188 | Sold | $18,500 |
Apr 15, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1026188 | Pending | $30,000 |
Jan 20, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1026188 | PendingToActive | $30,000 |
Jan 11, 2024 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1026188 | Pending | $30,000 |
Nov 27, 2023 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1026188 | Listed For Sale | $30,000 |
Jul 23, 2018 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA177709 | Sold | $16,000 |
Nov 28, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $19,900 |
Sep 15, 2017 Source: N/A | Sold | $10,000 |
Dec 9, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $23,500 |
Jul 15, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $23,500 |
Dec 1, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $26,900 |
Nov 1, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $26,900 Price decreased by 10% |
Sep 4, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $29,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $997 | $35,616 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Springfield
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$192K
$20.83KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$116
$4MoM
Available listings
342
34MoM
Around this home
What Locals Say about Vinegar Hill
At least 24 Trulia users voted on each feature.
93 % Say there are sidewalks
88 % Say car is needed
85 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say parking is easy
65 % Say there's holiday spirit
63 % Say yards are well-kept
54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
51 % Say streets are well-lit
46 % Say it's quiet
43 % Say neighbors are friendly
40 % Say people would walk alone at night
36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
35 % Say kids play outside
34 % Say there's wildlife
30 % Say there are community events
29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
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Frequently asked questions about 1040 S Spring St
- What is the price history for 1040 S Spring St?1040 S Spring St in Springfield, IL last sold for $18,500 in April 2024.
- Is Springfield a buyer's or seller's market?Springfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What's the median sale price in Springfield?The median sale price in Springfield is $192K. That is up $20.83K from the prior month.
- What do residents say about the Vinegar Hill neighborhood?Residents describe the Vinegar Hill neighborhood in Springfield, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Vinegar Hill, Springfield.
- Does 1040 S Spring St have air conditioning?Yes, 1040 S Spring St in Springfield, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 1040 S Spring St?The lot at 1040 S Spring St in Springfield, IL is about 0.08 acres (3,680 sq ft).