1626 Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
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OFF MARKET

1626 Bates Ave
Springfield, IL 62704

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 2,649 sqft

$406,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,832/mo*
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$406,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 24, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,832/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,649 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$407K
Since last month
Increased$24K (+6.2%)
Since last year
Increased$26K (+7%)
Since last sale
Increased$131K (+47.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -15% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$406K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
1533 S Noble Ave, Springfield, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$375,000
06/04/26
3
2
2,220
1820 S Noble Ave, Leland Grove, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$252,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
2,056
1621 S Noble Ave, Springfield, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$330,300
11/26/25
4
2.5
3,012
1516 S Lincoln Ave, Springfield, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$166,000
02/17/26
3
2.5
2,771
1325 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$460,000
07/24/26
4
2.5
2,950
2009 S Park Ave, Leland Grove, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$217,000
08/26/25
3
1.5
1,894
1421 S Douglas Ave, Springfield, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$311,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
2,245
1710 S Noble Ave, Leland Grove, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/20/26
4
2
3,600
2049 Bates Ave, Springfield, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$385,000
09/30/25
4
2.5
2,850
1928 S Park Ave, Leland Grove, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$235,000
11/26/25
4
2
1,935

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
1626 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.02
$325,400
3
2.5
2,960
Off Market
1608 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.06
-
4
4.5
6,022
Off Market
1700 S Bates Ave #1, Leland Grove, IL 62704
0.06
$430,000
3
2.5
2,538
Recently Sold
1621 S Noble Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.06
$330,300
4
2.5
3,012
Recently Sold
1613 S Noble Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.06
$313,500
3
2
2,028
Off Market
1704 S Bates Ave, Leland Grove, IL 62704
0.08
$287,100
4
3
2,290
Off Market
1511 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.09
-
4
2.5
2,675
Off Market
1533 S Noble Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.07
$375,000
3
2
2,220
Recently Sold
1512 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.10
$600,900
3
3
2,924
Off Market
1621 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.11
$685,300
4
3.5
6,427
Off Market
1500 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.11
-
4
2.5
3,978
Off Market
1720 Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
0.10
$346,900
2
3
2,090
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1960
Living Area
2,649 sqft
Price/Sqft
$153
Parking
Garage

About this House

Located just 2 blocks South of Washington Park, this beautiful yellow-brick home offers incredible curb appeal, mature trees, and established landscaping. Inside, enjoy a warm and inviting layout with a cozy fireplace, built in bookshelves, and plenty of space for entertaining. The updated kitchen features newer appliances and cabinetry, while the all-seasons room provides the perfect spot for relaxing or gathering with family. Step outside to a fenced backyard with a patio ideal for outdoor living. Upstairs, the primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a private en-suite bath, plus two additional bedrooms and another full bath. Additional highlights include a two-car garage off the alley, numerous updates throughout (windows 2005, electric panel 2020, wood floors refinished 2022), and a newer roof as well as gutter guards (2017). This home combines character, comfort, and an unbeatable location!

1626 Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,649 sqft single-family home built in 1960. It last sold for $275,000 on Jun 25, 2014. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $406,500, with a rent estimate of $1,994/month.

Home Details for 1626 Bates Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Sun Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: BrickLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9720 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 2, 2026
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Nov 13, 2025
Source: N/A
Pending
$369,900
Nov 10, 2025
Source: N/A
Listed For Sale
$369,900
Jun 25, 2014
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA141670
Sold
$275,000
Apr 12, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$275,000

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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 Springfield

At least 943 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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  • James Williams
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Lazenobiaw19
    "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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  • Pam Weisenborn
    "Friendly neighbors. They hang out at our pool. Kids are so sweet. We absolutely love this neighborhood!"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Northend Springfield, good blue collar people with family values. Great amenities in Springfield with a a small town feel!"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "Being such a short distance from down town makes attending events convenient. The farmers market is great. "
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    "great Very good awesome and will always be the best on site where type with all of the other other rental places this is available to everywhere and it's very very good to join and hanwork with under all circumstances"
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • MaryJane J.
    "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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  • Alexisburnett77
    "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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  • Gluputerbaugh
    "Mass transit, Uber, Lyft, Bicycle, car are all quick and convenient options for my daily commute downtown!"
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  • Deana S. S.
    "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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  • Thornhill6
    "SOB festival, Route 66 car cruise, parades, great restaurants and coffee places. Wonderful local businesses. "
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  • Katie B.
    "I'm new to the area but there seem to be a lot of family friendly events through the schools and churches. "
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Frequently asked questions about 1626 Bates Ave

  • What is 1626 Bates Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1626 Bates Ave in Springfield, IL is $406,500.
  • What is the price history for 1626 Bates Ave?
    1626 Bates Ave in Springfield, IL last sold for $275,000 in June 2014.
  • 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.
  • Does 1626 Bates Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1626 Bates Ave in Springfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1626 Bates Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1626 Bates Ave in Springfield, IL has in-unit laundry.

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