1517 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702
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SOLD
MAR 20, 2026

1517 N 5th St
Springfield, IL 62702

Lincoln Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,352 sqft

$190,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
$141/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,349/mo*
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$190,000

Last Sold: Mar 20, 2026
$141/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,349/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,352 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

This renovated two-story home retained the character of an early era. Large living room for gatherings; dining room as the main feature with room for everyone at the table; updated kitchen with Shaker Cabinetry, granite countertops, tiled backsplash, Stainless steel appliances, and room for a future island. Three bedrooms are upstairs. Two extra-large bedrooms and one bedroom in the true style of a 1800s home, off the main bedroom. It is excellent for so many things, nursery, toddler room, workout room, craft studio, to name just a few. Let's not forget about the Front, Side and Back porch making this a gathering place. Updates include Full Fenced Yard, Concrete Driveway, Roof, Siding, Windows, Doors, Drywall, All Flooring, Electrical, Plumbing and HVAC systems, Lighting and Fixtures. Unexpected, wonderful life changes bring this home to the market.
1517 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,352 sqft single-family home in Lincoln Park, built in 1860. It last sold for the $190,000 asking price on Mar 20, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $193,100, with a rent estimate of $1,668/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$141/sqft
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 1517 N 5th St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1352 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, RangeDishwasherMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Replacement Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: Deck, PorchFoundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Number Of Garage Remotes: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,Oversized,Paved
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1860
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Frame, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14220306014

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $190,000Price Per Sqft: $141/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: None
School Information
High School: Springfield District #186

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1352 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8100 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: CA1041147Attribution Contact: Mobl: 217-306-1838
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Constance C Heskett, (217) 306-1838
Keller Williams Capital
Bought with: Wesley Peterson, (863) 342-6560, Keller Williams Capital
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1041147
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-18 12:52:54 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 1517 N 5th St

DatePriceEventSource
03/20/2026$190,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041147
02/13/2026$190,000ContingentRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041147
02/09/2026$190,000Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1041147
06/10/2025$182,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035459
05/19/2025$174,000PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035459
05/06/2025$174,000PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035459
04/03/2025$179,000Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1035459

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

Year2024
Tax$3,113
Assessment$111,183
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1517 N 5th St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1915 N 6th St, Springfield, IL
0.33
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$191,000
10/20/25
3
1.5
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$130,000
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3
2
1,500
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$170,000
10/24/25
3
2
1,262
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0.03
Single-Family Home
$105,000
09/02/25
3
1
1,569
1443 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$125,000
07/21/25
3
1
1,608
1328 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$181,000
11/14/25
4
2
2,429
2020 Marland St, Springfield, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$165,000
05/28/26
3
2
1,460
212 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL
0.17
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$138,000
09/05/25
2
1
953
1540 N 3rd St, Springfield, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$206,000
03/16/26
5
3
2,952

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Neighborhood Overview

Lincoln Park
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What Locals Say about Lincoln Park

At least 8 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 100 % Say parking is easy

  • 100 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 100 % Say car is needed

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 78 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say there are community events

  • 10 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • A neighbor
    "Once a month meetings; different activities at Lincoln Park; neighborhood watch program; scheduled clean-up days"
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  • Kendall05
    "The neighborhood is mainly quiet and the neighbors are very nice. There is a short distance walk to an amazing park and fun amenities."
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