2221 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
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FOR SALE

$85,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,020 sqft

2221 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703

Est. Mortgage $671/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1945
$83/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 2221 E Monroe St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Fenced in yardPolished finishesDetached garageSpacious full basementRecently added kitchen islandHigh-end cooktop
Great starter home or investor delight. Can be sold as a single or in a package with 2153 E Capitol and 11 Bunn Ct OR just with 2153 E Capitol since they are so close in proximity. All 3 homes $230,000, Capitol and Monroe $155,000- check them all out. One or more photos have been virtually staged.
Last check for updates: about 1 hour ago
Listing courtesy of Debra Sarsany, (217) 313-0580
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1047044
Also Listed on RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-10-27 01:32:54 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

Home Details for 2221 E Monroe St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1020 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShingleOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Block
Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Number Of Garage Remotes: 0No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: On Street,Paved
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 18

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14350202052

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $85,000Price Per Sqft: $83

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: None
School Information
High School: Lanphier High School

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: CA1047044

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1020 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6916.8 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: CA1047044Attribution Contact: Mobl: 217-313-0580

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 22, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1047044
Listed For Sale
$85,000
Jan 29, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,150
Jan 25, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,150
Price decreased by 4%
Jan 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,200
Price decreased by 8%
Dec 15, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300

Around this home

What Locals Say about Springfield

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Built from what locals say about this neighborhood.
  • 83% say there are sidewalks
  • 73% say there's holiday spirit
  • 56% say neighbors are friendly
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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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  • Safire C
    "I lived here for 8 years it’s quiet in the winter. Bars and noise in the summer. Kids not get left outside alone. Keep my pets inside properties vacant not maintained. "
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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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  • 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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • 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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Market trends in Springfield

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$193K
$2.42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$117
$0MoM
Available listings
347
29MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$84.8K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-2.5%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+78.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$40K (+88.4%)
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 +230% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$85K
September 2026$87K
August 2026$84K
July 2026$90K
June 2026$88K
May 2026$79K
April 2026$65K
March 2026$53K
February 2026$48K
January 2026$48K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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.
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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
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$49,000
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3
1
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$60,000
05/22/26
2
1
780
230 White City Blvd, Springfield, IL
0.19
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$80,000
11/06/25
3
1
1,224
2117 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL
0.13
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$25,000
10/28/25
2
1
865
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$40,000
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840
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$66,000
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$52,500
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700
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1,126
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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
2217 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.01
$50,200
2
1
720
Off Market
2223 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.01
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2225 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.02
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2213 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.02
$58,400
2
1
720
Off Market
2227 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.02
$76,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2209 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.02
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2229 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.03
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2205 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.03
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2212 E Adams St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$46,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2231 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$50,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2204 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
2216 E Adams St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$47,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2224 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$82,300
3
1
1,541
Off Market
2201 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2220 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$53,800
2
1
700
Off Market
2228 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$44,400
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2174 E Adams St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2216 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
-
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2232 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$48,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
2204 E Adams St, Springfield, IL 62703
0.04
$54,900
2
1
926
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Frequently asked questions about 2221 E Monroe St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 2221 E Monroe St?
    Based on a $85,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 2221 E Monroe St in Springfield, IL is approximately $682 (about $467 principal & interest, $140 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 2221 E Monroe St compare to homes in Springfield?
    2221 E Monroe St in Springfield, IL is listed at $85,000, about 56% below the $193K 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 2221 E Monroe St?
    The closest schools to 2221 E Monroe St in Springfield, IL are Lanphier High School (rated 1/10), Matheny-Withrow Elementary School (rated 2/10), Washington Middle School (rated 1/10).
  • Does 2221 E Monroe St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 2221 E Monroe St in Springfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 2221 E Monroe St?
    The lot at 2221 E Monroe St in Springfield, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,917 sq ft).
2221 E Monroe St, Springfield, IL 62703 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,020 sqft single-family home built in 1945. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID on Oct 8, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# CA1047044.