540 Williams St, Springfield, IL 62704
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OFF MARKET

$178,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,776 sqft

540 Williams St, Springfield, IL 62704

Vinegar Hill
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 2, 2024 for $160,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$179K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+7.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+11.6%)
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 +196% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$179K
August 2026$178K
July 2026$177K
June 2026$176K
May 2026$173K
April 2026$170K
March 2026$170K
February 2026$169K
January 2026$170K
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
0.18
Single-Family Home
$208,000
11/05/25
4
2
2,467
0.22
Single-Family Home
$200,000
08/13/26
4
1.5
2,282
0.28
Single-Family Home
$190,000
10/06/25
4
2
1,810
0.20
Single-Family Home
$199,900
05/07/26
4
1.5
1,944
0.17
Single-Family Home
$157,500
04/27/26
3
1.5
1,852
0.22
Single-Family Home
$175,000
08/11/26
3
1.5
2,813
0.31
Single-Family Home
$174,500
06/15/26
3
1.5
2,029
0.21
Single-Family Home
$132,000
11/21/25
3
1.5
1,451
0.17
Single-Family Home
$115,000
03/03/26
3
2
1,550
0.51
Single-Family Home
$155,000
02/20/26
4
1.5
1,728

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$161,000
2
1
1,136
Off Market
0.08
$170,800
4
4
2,584
Off Market
0.07
$119,500
2
1.5
1,178
For Sale
0.10
-
2
1
1,231
Off Market
0.09
$105,000
3
3
1,611
Off Market
0.07
$114,900
2
1
976
Off Market
0.08
$63,500
2
1
800
Recently Sold
0.13
$129,000
2
1
1,130
Off Market
0.09
$89,900
1
1
945
For Sale
0.07
$47,500
2
1
910
Off Market
0.14
-
2
1
1,460
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1900
1,776 sqft
$101/sqft

About this House

This incredibly charming & elegantly updated home is brimming with character & craftsmanship. It's located in the heart of Springfield & a short distance from the highly desired Washington Park area. From its striking 2story curb appeal through the adorable, fenced backyard with patio this home & the adjustments along the way are a perfect combination of modern living & classic, quality architecture. A bright, freshly painted main floor greets you with formal dining & living rooms which are cozy & beautifully highlighted by newer wood-like flooring that continues through the entire home. From there you'll find and enjoy an oversized kitchen equipped with expansive cabinetry & counterspace plus, modern stainless-steel appliances. The main floor also features a full, nicely updated bathroom & a first floor bedroom that would be great for guests or an office. You'll be delighted to discover that 2 of the 3 gracious upstairs bedrooms are equipped with walk in closets & the 2nd full bath is nearby. Storage is utilized in the shed that can stay out back & in the partial basement where you'll find two new sump pumps installed just this year. In addition to regular care & maintenance you'll also find Security System equipment already installed which can stay with the home and be subscribed to. This one is a true gem with lots to love in an amazing location; expect to be impressed!
540 Williams St, Springfield, IL 62704 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,776 sqft single-family home in Vinegar Hill, built in 1900. It last sold for the $159,900 asking price on Dec 2, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $178,600, with a rent estimate of $1,873/month.
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listed by Kyle T Killebrew, (217) 741-4040
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with: Jim Fulgenzi, (217) 341-5393, RE/MAX Professionals
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1032839
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-05 23:32:18 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 540 Williams St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Additional Level, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1776 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable AvailableAppliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water HeaterDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Blinds
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageParking: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 3

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14330451037

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,900

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1776 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3360 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: CA1032839Attribution Contact: Mobl: 217-741-4040

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 2, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1032839
Sold
$160,000
Nov 4, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1032839
Pending
$159,900
Nov 1, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1032839
Listed For Sale
$159,900
May 20, 2020
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA998439
Sold
$127,900
Mar 8, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$129,900

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$192K
$20.83K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$116
$4
MoM
Available listings
342
34
MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Vinegar Hill

At least 24 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say kids play outside

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ameliagrace224
    "Relatively quiet. loads of kids. our neighbor has had a couple things stolen off their porches. weโ€™ve had our car broken into and were told that that happens often."
  • Natasha H.
    "I would suggest that you don't move here in the fall because The lokal elementary school starts in the summer. "
  • Stacy C.
    "I've lived here for almost 5 years and I know all my neighbors. Everyone looks out for each other's property and each other. There is a real sense of community on our street."

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Frequently asked questions about 540 Williams St

  • What is 540 Williams St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 540 Williams St in Springfield, IL is $178,600.
  • What is the price history for 540 Williams St?
    540 Williams St in Springfield, IL last sold for $160,000 in December 2024.
  • 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 540 Williams St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 540 Williams St in Springfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 540 Williams St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 540 Williams St in Springfield, IL has in-unit laundry.

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