1921 Cardinal Dr, Springfield, IL 62704
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1921 Cardinal Dr
Springfield, IL 62704

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

$179,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $986/mo*
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$179,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $986/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
1 Bath
950 sqft
(on 0.45 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
1950
Lot Size
0.45 acres
Living Area
950 sqft
Price/Sqft
$189
Parking
Garage

About this House

This is a single-family all-brick one story house with 2 bedrooms and one bathroom that features a walk-in shower. The house has been totally remodeled and updated. The backyard has a privacy fence. It contains all-new appliances and a clean unfinished basement with lots of space and storage options. A small two-car garage with one side available for the future tenant and a long driveway for off-street parking. The house is within walking distance of Washington Park. The owner lives close by.

No smoking or section 8. The owner would consider a small pet for an additional pet deposit and monthly rent. Owner pays for trash. The owner provides lawn maintenance and snow removal. Tenant responsible for utilities. Applicants must provide financials and prior rental references. Applicants will also be subject to a background check.
1921 Cardinal Dr, Springfield, IL 62704 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $87,000 on Feb 16, 2016. More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2020 with an asking price of $1,050 per month. That rental listing was removed on February 13, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $179,700, with a rent estimate of $1,350/month.

Home Details for 1921 Cardinal Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OtherCooling System: OtherHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Lawn
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached, Off Street

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Price History for 1921 Cardinal Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/13/2021ListingRemovedN/A
02/07/2020$1,050ListingRemovedN/A
01/14/2020$1,050Listed For RentN/A
01/19/2018$1,000ListingRemovedN/A
01/06/2018$1,000PriceChange
N/A
11/04/2017$1,100Listed For RentN/A
02/16/2016$87,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA157144
11/10/2015$112,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/16/2012$114,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
10/20/2012$114,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/06/2010$135,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/08/2010$135,000Listed 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

Year2024
Tax$4,195
Assessment$149,835
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1921 Cardinal Dr

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
21 Lookout Ln, Springfield, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$265,000
01/21/26
3
1
1,343
1528 W Lawrence Ave, Springfield, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$70,000
07/15/26
2
1
1,319
38 Lambert Ln, Springfield, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$216,500
11/21/25
2
2
1,471
2021 Cardinal Dr, Springfield, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$205,000
02/19/26
4
2
1,590
2138 W Lawrence Ave, Springfield, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$162,500
05/22/26
3
1.5
1,260
1638 W Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL
0.68
Single-Family Home
$110,000
05/27/26
2
1
994
532 S Rosehill Ave, Springfield, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$121,500
11/06/25
2
1
732
539 S Rosehill Ave, Springfield, IL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$130,000
09/15/25
3
1
906
924 Westview Dr, Springfield, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$207,100
07/10/26
3
1.5
1,840
1629 W Capitol Ave, Springfield, IL
0.72
Single-Family Home
$89,900
07/17/26
3
1
1,078

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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 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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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