1131 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
OFF MARKET

1131 E Converse Ave
Springfield, IL 62702

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,530 sqft

$91,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $676/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$91,700

Trulia Estimate
as of May 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $676/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,530 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Don't be fooled by the outside, this Northside 4BD/1BA offers over 1500 sqft. of charm and potential that's perfect if you're an investor or home buyer looking for space to make your own! The large foyer has vinyl flooring that flows through to the LR & formal DR featuring a built in hutch and big, bright windows that offer tons of sunlight. There's plenty of additional space from a bonus room off the kitchen that can be made into a large pantry or additional BA, an enclosed balcony off a bedroom as well as an unfinished, walk up attic space that's ready to be transformed into the awesome space you imagine. All bedrooms are upstairs along with 1 Ba that's been updated with vanity, flooring tub/ surround and fixtures with plenty of built in cabinet space too. Enjoy the large backyard that has a pear tree, a crab apple tree and is completely enclosed by a 5' fence. There's a patio area as well and shared driveway that allows parking behind the home. This home is pre- inspected for your convenience and is being sold as reported with repairs noted. Square footage is deemed accurate but not warranted.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 09, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1131 E Converse Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Additional Level, Additional Room, Additional Room 2, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1530 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Range, Electric Water Heater
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Shared Driveway
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 8

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1899
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14220476018Additional Parcels Description: n/a

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $65,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: McClernandJr High / Middle School: WashingtonHigh School: Lanphier High School

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1530 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6000 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: CA1021738Attic: StorageAttribution Contact: Pref: 217-361-6083
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Monique Heard, (217) 361-6083
Keller Williams Capital
Bought with: Joshua F Kruse, (217) 816-9405, The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1021738
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-05-14 11:27:28 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information

Price History for 1131 E Converse Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/22/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/11/2023$1,300Listed For RentZillow Rentals
06/07/2023$63,500Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1021738
05/01/2023$65,900PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1021738
04/23/2023$65,900Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1021738
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,831
Assessment$65,391
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1131 E Converse Ave

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1301 Morton Ave, Springfield, IL
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$77,500
02/17/26
3
1
1,210
1504 Carolina Ave, Springfield, IL
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$31,000
03/10/26
3
1
1,057
804 N North Grand Ave W, Springfield, IL
0.29
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$68,900
12/19/25
3
1
919
1225 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL
0.07
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$110,000
06/06/25
3
2
2,400
1617 N Peoria Rd, Springfield, IL
0.36
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$78,000
09/30/25
4
2
1,352
1230 E Ridgely Ave, Springfield, IL
0.32
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$85,000
10/30/25
2
1
1,144
1516 Fairfield Dr, Springfield, IL
0.37
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$107,900
04/09/26
3
1
968
1329 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$70,000
02/02/26
2
2
1,388
1751 Fairmont Dr, Springfield, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$148,000
12/11/25
3
1
1,440
1729 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$125,000
11/12/25
3
1
1,186

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What Locals Say about Springfield

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  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 30 % Say there are community events

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    "It’s small and quiet and has a large portion of woods nearby and a school with a playground and soccer field. "
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    "Residents don’t pick up after their dogs so be careful walking outside, especially when it rains. I prefer taking my dogs to a dog park."
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    "Fine love it here people are nice houses are nice and we find things just fine. My family lives here and wouldn’t leave them"
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    "It’s dog friendly. On my block almost everyone has a dog. Had no problems . Every where I go, I see a dog walking with owner or not but they’re always friendly "
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  • Rita Flynn
    "Friendly neighbors, no fights, peace, and quiet. A nice neighborhood for your animal. Be able to relax in your home without any worries of someone trying to break in or rob or kill you."
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  • sheyp
    "Huge fenced yard...its secure and a lot of space for dogs to run. There's a lot of trees with squirrels too."
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  • Pam Weisenborn
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 12 years. We love it and have no plans to move. Great neighbors. No complaints!"
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    "It feels super safe and I’ve never had to deal with annoying people or kids and it is a nice place to live in"
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    "Grew up in this neighborhood and now as an adulting I’m visiting my parents - looks and feels just like it did 25 years ago"
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    "very accessible to public transportation and a nice and quiet location. neighborhood has long standing residents. very safe place to live!"
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    "its not far from my job. but the area isnt fantastic in my personal opinion but i know a lot of people that have lived over there and had no issues"
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    "Great neighborhood to live in. I think the people could be a little more friendlier. I’ve lived here 17 years and while everyone waves at each other I don’t know anyone. "
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    "Nice quiet friendly safe area. I love it! I would love to live there again. Beautiful place to live. And close to convenient places like food bank shopping close! Easy to get around!"
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    "There are many neighborly families in this area. Good schools and churches. A great area to raise a family."
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    "I have not seen anyone walking their dogs around the neighborhood, so far. maybe during the day. thank you"
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    "Northend Springfield, good blue collar people with family values. Great amenities in Springfield with a a small town feel!"
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    "Since I've been here over a year and a half I have noticed the crime and sirens are getting closer and closer to our neighborhood."
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    "the adjoining streets are mostly all connected to very busy main roads and getting out of neighborhood streets onto main roads can be very difficult at peak times."
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    "The better part of the Northend of Springfield. Twin Lakes and Devouroe Heights are nice too. Fireworks during 4th of July. "
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    "Being such a short distance from down town makes attending events convenient. The farmers market is great. "
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    "It appears to be dog friendly. I just bought a house here! There is a pond and plenty of sidewalk to walk your dog on. "
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    "Established neighborhood with long time residents but a good mix of young and old. People look out for each other here."
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  • Jacob B.
    "This city has gone downhill. The nice neighborhoods on the north end have become filled with residents that don’t care how their neighborhood looks. Too many rentals. "
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  • Zachary D.
    "I’ve lived in the area for 2 years and it’s a lively place to live. There is shopping and restaurants nearby and always people walking, biking, or running around. It’s a great part of Springfield."
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  • Kim
    "Parents watch their kids, it’s close to everything, small knit, and orderly. There’s a park nearby and a library. "
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  • Daniel K.
    "Barbecues will help bring everyone together especially during times like this. I have not had any issues yet in this neighborhood. "
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  • Madeline C.
    "You will see a lot of other dog owners and there are a couple groups that you could connect to you and really enjoy"
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    "Our neighborhood is usually quiet and neighbors are friendly! If someone needs help there is always someone that is willing to help out! 😊"
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    "Great town to raise kids. With small town feel but a larger area. We have great public and private schools for children as well..................... "
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  • Natashaslawson
    "The closet access to public transportation is approximately a six block walk. Most residents own cars. "
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  • Vosebrad
    "IL State Fair is great every August. And there are a lot of festivals and outings downtown through out the summer weekends. The fair also has motorcycle races on Labor Day and Memorial Day weekends as well. And everyone has to visit The Lincoln Sites and the museum and library!!!!! "
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  • MaryJane J.
    "This neighborhood is awesome! It is private, safe, and friendly. We walk daily and visit with people along the way. Wouldn’t want to live anywhere else!"
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  • Jessicakearns16
    "This a good neighborhood for you to play with your kids outside and not be bothered but I don’t think it would be safe for your child to walk to the park alone."
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  • Sana N.
    "Best neighborhood very friendly people. Very good places to visit and great for children. The place is surrounded by lakes "
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    "Mass transit, Uber, Lyft, Bicycle, car are all quick and convenient options for my daily commute downtown!"
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    "We have community holiday events, including an Easter egg hunt and Holiday light competition as well as a neighborhood garage sale and summer picnic. "
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    "SOB festival, Route 66 car cruise, parades, great restaurants and coffee places. Wonderful local businesses. "
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1131 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,530 sqft single-family home built in 1899. This property is not currently available for sale. 1131 E Converse Ave was last sold on Jun 7, 2023 for $63,500 (4% lower than the asking price of $65,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 1131 E Converse Ave is $91,700.