720 S Park Ave
Springfield, IL 62704
Historic West Side- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,403 sqft
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,403 sqft
Local Information
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Description
Just steps from beautiful Washington Park, this delightful home blends classic charm with key updates. Featuring natural hardwood floors, a cozy front porch, and a fenced-in yard, it’s full of warmth and personality. Enjoy peace of mind with a roof less than 10 years old and newer windows in the living room and upstairs (installed less than 2 years ago). The spacious layout includes 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, a full unfinished basement, and a finished third floor that houses the third bedroom. A detached 2-car garage completes the package. Don’t miss your chance to own this character-filled gem in a walkable, sought-after location! Inspections welcome but seller prefers to sell as-is
720 S Park Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,403 sqft single-family home in Historic West Side, built in 1910. It last sold for $147,500 on Aug 22, 2025 (5% above the $139,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $154,700, with a rent estimate of $1,651/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 720 S Park Ave
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Interior Details Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Additional Room, 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: 1403 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Disposal, Dryer, Range, RefrigeratorDisposalDryerRefrigerator |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Electric,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Electric |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Blinds |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Levels: Two |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Brick/Mortar |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Alley Access,Detached |
Frontage Road Surface Type: Paved |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
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Cumulative Days on Market: 3 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1910 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential |
Building Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction |
Property Information Parcel Number: 1432.0280018 |
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Price List Price: $139,900 |
Status Change & Dates Off Market Date: Wed Jul 16 2025 |
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MLS Status: Sold |
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Direction & Address City: SpringfieldCommunity: None |
School Information Elementary School: DuboisJr High / Middle School: US GrantHigh School: Springfield District #186 |
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Building Area Building Area: 1403 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: 6880 sqft |
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Mobile Home Park Mobile Home Units: Feet |
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BasementMls Number: CA1037183Attribution Contact: Mobl: 217-638-7653 |
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Cindy E Grady, (217) 638-7653
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with: Megan M Pressnall, (217) 341-8323, The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1037183

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Price History for 720 S Park Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 08/22/2025 | $147,500 | Sold | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037183 |
| 07/18/2025 | $139,900 | Pending | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037183 |
| 07/16/2025 | $139,900 | PendingToActive | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037183 |
| 06/21/2025 | $139,900 | Contingent | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037183 |
| 06/19/2025 | $139,900 | PriceChange | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037183 |
| 06/18/2025 | $150,000 | Listed For Sale | RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1037183 |
Market trends in Springfield
Last updated June 2026
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
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | $3,231 |
| Assessment | $133,386 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 720 S Park Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.24 | Single-Family Home | $135,500 | 12/16/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,373 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $147,000 | 02/10/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,714 | |
0.27 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 06/08/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,846 | |
0.20 | Single-Family Home | $211,500 | 04/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,752 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $150,000 | 02/27/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,516 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $155,000 | 02/20/26 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,728 | |
0.02 | Single-Family Home | $130,000 | 01/26/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,455 | |
0.13 | Single-Family Home | $80,000 | 10/24/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,344 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $196,000 | 11/21/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,433 |
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What Locals Say about Historic West Side
At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.
100 % Say there are sidewalks
96 % Say parking is easy
92 % Say it's dog friendly
81 % Say car is needed
72 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say kids play outside
67 % Say yards are well-kept
67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
64 % Say streets are well-lit
64 % Say people would walk alone at night
59 % Say neighbors are friendly
59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say it's quiet
40 % Say there's wildlife
33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
25 % Say there are community events
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