521 Black Ave #1, Springfield, IL 62702
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OFF MARKET

$58,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 905 sqft

521 Black Ave #1, Springfield, IL 62702

Est. Refi. Payment $479/mo*
Refinance Your Home
Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 23, 2017 for $34,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$58.8K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+3.7%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+8.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$25K (+74.1%)
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 +67% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$59K
August 2026$59K
July 2026$57K
June 2026$59K
May 2026$60K
April 2026$57K
March 2026$55K
February 2026$55K
January 2026$54K
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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
718 S 7th St #306, Springfield, IL
1.96
Condo
$40,000
08/28/26
1
1
670
718 S 7th St #1106, Springfield, IL
1.96
Condo
$42,000
08/31/26
1
1
676
718 S 7th St #1003, Springfield, IL
1.96
Condo
$55,000
04/06/26
2
1.5
1,060
718 S 7th St #503, Springfield, IL
1.96
Condo
$72,000
10/24/25
2
1.5
950
718 S 7th St #305, Springfield, IL
1.96
Condo
$41,000
02/17/26
1
1
473
718 S 7th St #405, Springfield, IL
1.96
Condo
$45,500
04/06/26
1
1
520
718 S 7th St #904, Springfield, IL
1.96
Condo
$75,000
03/27/26
2
2
1,091
6 Sycamore Row, Springfield, IL
1.97
Condo
$70,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
1,260
1910 Jeanette Ln #2, Springfield, IL
2.46
Condo
$53,000
03/05/26
2
2
991
1921 Jeanette Ln #2, Springfield, IL
2.49
Condo
$50,000
03/27/26
2
2
977

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
541 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.03
$337,700
26
27
15,054
Recently Sold
521 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.00
$73,400
2
1
905
Off Market
521 E Black Ave #1, Springfield, IL 62702
0.00
$85,400
2
1
905
Off Market
521 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.01
$75,300
2
1
820
Off Market
1624 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.05
$75,000
5
1.5
1,988
Recently Sold
613 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.06
$180,800
4
1.5
2,367
Off Market
545 E Ridgely Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.09
$114,300
3
1
1,241
Off Market
1638 N 5th St, Springfield, IL 62702
0.07
$234,900
4
2.5
2,290
Off Market
530 E Wood Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.13
-
2
1.5
1,145
Off Market
631 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.11
$159,300
4
2
2,520
Off Market
622 E Black Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.10
-
3
2.5
1,349
Off Market
618 E Wood Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
0.14
$112,000
2
2
815
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Condo
905 sqft
$65/sqft

About this House

Covered front porch & side patio w/beautiful views of Lincoln Park & Benedictine College. One of Springfieldâs most beautiful parks is just 15 feet from condo. All brick condo w/2 bd/1 bath & plenty of living space. Kitchen w/all appliances inc. dishwasher. Dining rm w/built ins. Shared bsmt for laundry/storage. On-street & lot parking available. HOA fees $135 per month include water/sewer,lawn,insurance,trash & snow. Updated & move in ready. Perfect investment for a homeowner or investor. Updates:dishwasher,porch roofing,windows,carpet in master & paint. Bus access at corner.
521 Black Ave #1, Springfield, IL 62702 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 905 sqft condo. It last sold for $34,000 on Oct 23, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $58,800, with a rent estimate of $1,083/month.

Home Details for 521 Black Ave #1

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Linoleum Vinyl
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Condo

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Porch

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 23, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$34,000
Jan 4, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$35,000
Dec 14, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$38,900
Nov 11, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$38,900
Jun 12, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$40,000

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

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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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  • Zachary D.
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  • Kim
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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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Frequently asked questions about 521 Black Ave #1

  • What is 521 Black Ave #1 estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 521 Black Ave #1 in Springfield, IL is $58,800.
  • What is the price history for 521 Black Ave #1?
    521 Black Ave #1 in Springfield, IL last sold for $34,000 in October 2017.
  • 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 521 Black Ave #1 have air conditioning?
    Yes, 521 Black Ave #1 in Springfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 521 Black Ave #1 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 521 Black Ave #1 in Springfield, IL has laundry facilities.

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