1812 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
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$166,000

Original price: $172,900
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,044 sqft

1812 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702

Est. Mortgage $1,240/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
$81/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

What's unique:Modern finishesFresh paintMain floor laundryFull unfinished basementStainless steel appliancesNew flooring
Need room for a growing family, guests, a home office, or hobbies? This beautiful 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a spacious and flexible layout with 3 bedrooms on the main floor and 2 bedrooms upstairs. The third main-floor bedroom is currently being used as a laundry room, giving you the flexibility to use the space however best fits your needs. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances that stay with the home. Major mechanical updates include two new A/C units and two new furnaces installed in August 2025. The garage also received extensive updates in 2025, including new doors and tracks, roof, paint, and siding. A full unfinished basement provides plenty of additional storage space. Conveniently located near schools, hospitals, and shopping, this home delivers hard-to-find space, a functional layout, and great value!
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Jim Fulgenzi, (217) 341-5393
RE/MAX Professionals
Andrew Arenz
RE/MAX Professionals
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1046198
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Home Details for 1812 E Converse Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Additional Level, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2044 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Detached,On Street
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 10Days on Market: 21

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1423.0378005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $166,000Price Per Sqft: $81

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

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Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: CA1046198

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2044 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5800 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: CA1046198Attribution Contact: Mobl: 217-341-5393

Around this home

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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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    "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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    "Friendly neighbors. They hang out at our pool. Kids are so sweet. We absolutely love this neighborhood!"
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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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  • 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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  • 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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Market trends in Springfield

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$190K
$2.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$116
$1MoM
Available listings
317
25MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$163K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+8.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$8K (+4.8%)
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 increased by +73% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$163K
August 2026$162K
July 2026$162K
June 2026$161K
May 2026$160K
April 2026$158K
March 2026$157K
February 2026$157K
January 2026$157K
2025
2024
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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
1819 Watch Ave, Springfield, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$86,000
04/29/26
4
2
1,956
1729 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$125,000
11/12/25
3
1
1,186
1717 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$112,000
06/01/26
2
2
1,014
1812 N 22nd St, Springfield, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$169,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,937
2264 E Eleanor Ave, Springfield, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$176,000
03/31/26
4
2
2,049
1701 Arcade Dr, Springfield, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$177,000
06/26/26
3
2
1,635
1805 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$85,000
06/25/26
3
1
1,267
1916 N 24th St, Springfield, IL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$200,000
12/22/25
5
2
2,100
2165 E Converse Ave, Grandview, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$135,900
02/13/26
3
2
1,058

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
1941 E Converse St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.06
$63,800
2
1
825
Off Market
1832 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.07
$115,300
2
1
772
Off Market
1729 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.06
$130,700
3
1
1,186
Off Market
1730 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.05
$86,600
2
1
884
Off Market
1805 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.10
$85,000
3
1
1,267
Recently Sold
1723 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.06
$99,500
2
1
896
Off Market
1917 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.13
$142,000
3
2
1,252
Off Market
1717 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.11
$112,000
2
2
1,014
Recently Sold
1900 E Watch Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.15
$69,200
2
1
993
Off Market
1707 E Keys Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.12
$132,600
3
1
1,324
Off Market
1241 N Bengel St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.12
$94,800
2
2
1,136
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 14, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1046198
PriceChange
$166,000
Price decreased by 4%
Sep 4, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1046198
Listed For Sale
$172,900
Oct 21, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1038618
Sold
$155,000
Sep 21, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1038618
Pending
$154,900
Sep 5, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1038618
PriceChange
$154,900
Price decreased by 3%

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Frequently asked questions about 1812 E Converse Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1812 E Converse Ave?
    Based on a $166,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1812 E Converse Ave in Springfield, IL is approximately $1,251 (about $902 principal & interest, $274 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1812 E Converse Ave compare to homes in Springfield?
    1812 E Converse Ave in Springfield, IL is listed at $166,000, about 13% below the $190K median sale price in Springfield.
  • What do residents say about Springfield?
    Residents describe Springfield, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Springfield, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 1812 E Converse Ave?
    The closest schools to 1812 E Converse Ave in Springfield, IL are Fairview Elementary School (rated 5/10), Lanphier High School (rated 1/10), Washington Middle School (rated 1/10).
  • How big is the lot at 1812 E Converse Ave?
    The lot at 1812 E Converse Ave in Springfield, IL is about 0.13 acres (5,800 sq ft).
  • Does 1812 E Converse Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 1812 E Converse Ave in Springfield, IL has a garage.
1812 E Converse Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,044 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID on Sep 1, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# CA1046198.