1325 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
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SOLD
JUL 24, 2026

1325 S Bates Ave
Springfield, IL 62704

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,950 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

$460,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
3% below list $475K
$156/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,211/mo*
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$460,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
3% below list $475K
$156/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,211/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,950 sqft
(on 0.27 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1923
Lot Size
0.27 acres
Living Area
2,950 sqft
Price/Sqft
$156/sqft
Parking
3 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled in the heart of sought-after Washington Park, this stunning three story Tudor Revival stucco home built in 1923 blends classic architectural beauty with thoughtful modern updates. A true perfect balance of historic character and everyday functionality. Step inside on refinished hardwood flooring and see the crown molding, chair rail accents, wainscoting and built-ins. Located off of the main living room is a beautiful sunroom with french doors. The oversized kitchen is truly the heart of this home, designed for both living and entertaining. It boasts of an expansive layout with an abundance of crisp white cabinetry, quartz counters, 2 islands, entertainment bar, and the rare convenience of 2 dishwashers. Oversized sliding glass door exits from the kitchen to a private stamped concrete patio including a gazebo installed in 2025. Connecting the home to the 3 car attached heated garage is an enclosed breezeway with the laundry room, walk in pantry, and a 12 foot drop zone area that is perfect for organizing. Rich in history and full of charm and only 100 steps away from Washington Park. Updates are as follows. Roof in 2024. One furnace and ac unit in 2025. Another furnace in 2014. Water heater in 2016. Windows in 2016 . Blown in insulation in 2016. New carpet in 2026. Garage and breezeway addition added 2020. High-efficiency wood burning stove fireplace added in 2024.
1325 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,950 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $460,000 on Jul 24, 2026 (3% below the $474,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,076/month.

Home Details for 1325 S Bates Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 16Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Additional Level, Additional Room, Additional Room 2, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2950 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, RangeDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFoundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Oversized
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 41

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, StuccoNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2205.0128012

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $474,900Price Per Sqft: $156/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Media

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: Oak Knolls
School Information
High School: Springfield District #186

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2950 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: High Efficiency Heating

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: CA1043514Attribution Contact: Pref: 217-341-6787
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Lori A Waggener, (217) 341-6787
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with: Lori A Waggener, (217) 341-6787, The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1043514
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-01 09:13:05 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 1325 S Bates Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/24/2026$460,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043514
07/03/2026$474,900PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043514
06/05/2026$474,900PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043514
06/01/2026$484,500PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043514
05/07/2026$499,000Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043514
03/28/2014$175,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA133864
09/27/2013$189,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/16/2013$199,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$171K
$4.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.7%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$112
$2MoM
Available listings
307
25MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2015
Tax$4,473
Assessment$59,512
Home facts updated by county records

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2049 Bates Ave, Springfield, IL
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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