749 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62702
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SOLD
JUN 22, 2026

749 N Walnut St
Springfield, IL 62702

Oak Ridge
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,603 sqft

$143,000

Last Sold: Jun 22, 2026
2% over list $140K
$89/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,030/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$143,000

Last Sold: Jun 22, 2026
2% over list $140K
$89/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,030/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,603 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Charming and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom bungalow-style home offering timeless character and thoughtful updates throughout! Enjoy hardwood floors, charming archways & bright and welcoming living spaces. The main floor features a front living room, two comfortable bedrooms, a full bath, and an eat-in kitchen perfect for everyday living. Upstairs, you’ll find a generously sized third bedroom offering privacy and versatility. The full basement is partially finished with a rec room, added tornado protection, a bonus toilet/sink area, plus ample storage, laundry, and mechanical room. Outside, enjoy an enclosed rear sun porch, fenced backyard and 1-car garage for convenient parking and storage. Numerous updates within the last two years include fresh paint, upper level carpet, new water heater, thermostat, several windows, storm doors, bathroom fixtures, lighting, and alarm system. 4 mounted TVs included at closing. Roof - 2018. Be sure to ask your Realtor for the complete list of improvements! Ideally located near downtown, hospitals, shopping, dining, parks, and many local amenities, this move-in ready home combines comfort, character, and convenience. Schedule a showing today!
749 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62702 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,603 sqft single-family home in Oak Ridge, built in 1949. It last sold for $143,000 on Jun 22, 2026 (2% above the $139,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2019 with an asking price of $800 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 24, 2019. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $143,100, with a rent estimate of $1,378/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$89/sqft
Listed
53 days ago

Home Details for 749 N Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 11Types 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: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1603 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: ShinglePatio / Porch: ScreenedFoundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached
Frontage
Road Surface Type: Paved
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 6

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1428.0182015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $139,900Price Per Sqft: $89/sqft

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: None
School Information
Elementary School: EnosJr High / Middle School: Grant/LincolnHigh School: Lanphier High School

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1365 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6525 sqft

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: CA1043700Attribution Contact: Pref: 217-685-9575
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Crystal Commean, (217) 685-9575
RE/MAX Professionals
Bought with: Kathy L Tega, (217) 494-0089, The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1043700
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-07-06 11:57:37 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

Price History for 749 N Walnut St

DatePriceEventSource
06/22/2026$143,000Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043700
05/14/2026$139,900PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043700
05/13/2026$139,900Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1043700
12/23/2024$92,500Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1032890
11/30/2024$105,000PendingRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1032890
11/18/2024$105,000PriceChange
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1032890
11/04/2024$112,000Listed For SaleRMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1032890
07/11/2019$71,500Sold
RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA193727
06/17/2019$74,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
06/11/2019$74,900PendingAgent Provided
06/11/2019$74,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
06/10/2019$74,900PendingN/A
01/27/2019$74,900PriceChange
N/A
01/24/2019$800ListingRemovedN/A
01/21/2019$800Listed For RentN/A
12/08/2018$78,000Listed For SaleN/A
07/11/2008$77,000Sold
N/A
03/30/2005$765,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$167K
$1.42KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.1%
0.8%MoM
Price per sq ft
$110
$4MoM
Available listings
282
33MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,388
Assessment$85,677
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 749 N Walnut St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1025 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$117,000
10/02/25
3
1
1,196
1111 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$144,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,401
1031 N Osburn Ave, Springfield, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$123,000
08/29/25
2
1
1,304
1022 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$117,000
03/03/26
3
1.5
1,126
926 Patton Ave, Springfield, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$95,000
03/26/26
3
1.5
1,073
524 W Carpenter St, Springfield, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$115,000
01/23/26
3
2
1,026
1121 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$115,000
11/21/25
4
2
1,600
1020 N Walnut St, Springfield, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$68,000
08/01/25
2
1
984
958 N 2nd St, Springfield, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$116,000
05/28/26
3
1
1,312

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Neighborhood Overview

Oak Ridge
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What Locals Say about Oak Ridge

At least 4 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 50 % Say parking is easy

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 36 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 33 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 28 % Say there are community events

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    "quiet neighborhood where most people own their home, and have for many years. cloae to schools and amenities."
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    "We all get are grass cut at the same time know each other well. They have animals that we like to see nice people"
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