$178,600
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,776 sqft
540 Williams St, Springfield, IL 62704
Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 2, 2024 for $160,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$179KSince 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
| Month | Estimated value |
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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 |
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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 |
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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
Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.Address | Distance | Price | Bed | Bath | Sqft | Status |
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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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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

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Home Details for 540 Williams St
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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 |
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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 |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 3 |
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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 |
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Price List Price: $159,900 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: SpringfieldCommunity: None |
School Information High School: Springfield District #186 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1776 Square Feet |
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Not Senior Community |
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Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors |
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Lot Area: 3360 sqft |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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Mls Number: CA1032839Attribution Contact: Mobl: 217-741-4040 |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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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 |
Mar 6, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $129,900 |
Feb 7, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $70,000 |
Aug 27, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $44,500 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,798 | $135,645 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Springfield
Last updated July 2026
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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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
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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.

