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This single-family home is located at 838 S 3rd St, Springfield, IL. 838 S 3rd St is in the Old Aristocracy Hill neighborhood in Springfield, IL and in ZIP code 62703. This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
838 S 3rd St, Springfield, IL 62703 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom single-family home in Old Aristocracy Hill. It last sold for $8,000 on Jun 26, 2015 (543% above the $1,245 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2025 with an asking price of $1,245 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 21, 2025. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,012/month.
Home Details for 838 S 3rd St
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Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now |
Comparable Sales for 838 S 3rd St
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.32 | Single-Family Home | $42,000 | 12/15/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,297 sqft | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $85,000 | 06/17/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,723 sqft | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $94,900 | 10/24/25 | 2 | 1 | 888 sqft | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $45,500 | 10/28/25 | 2 | 1 | 910 sqft | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 11/20/25 | 2 | 1 | 888 sqft | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $63,500 | 03/31/26 | 2 | 1 | 800 sqft | |
0.49 | Single-Family Home | $95,000 | 06/22/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,125 sqft | |
0.50 | Single-Family Home | $115,000 | 01/15/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,320 sqft | |
0.55 | Single-Family Home | $92,000 | 12/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,160 sqft | |
0.63 | Single-Family Home | $50,000 | 12/12/25 | 2 | 1 | 953 sqft |
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What Locals Say about Old Aristocracy Hill
At least 11 Trulia users voted on each feature.
92 % Say there are sidewalks
85 % Say parking is easy
82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
79 % Say there's holiday spirit
78 % Say streets are well-lit
72 % Say car is needed
67 % Say there's wildlife
61 % Say it's dog friendly
59 % Say yards are well-kept
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
43 % Say people would walk alone at night
36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
36 % Say kids play outside
33 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
29 % Say there are community events
26 % Say it's quiet
Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 21, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,245 |
Jul 14, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,245 |
Jun 20, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | ListingRemoved | $1,245 |
Apr 19, 2025 Source: Zillow Rentals | Listed For Rent | $1,245 |
Jul 15, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $600 |
Jul 1, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $600 |
Jun 26, 2015 Source: N/A | Sold | $8,000 |
Feb 7, 2012 Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA120017 | Sold | $7,100 |
Jan 5, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $6,180 |
Jun 2, 2005 Source: N/A | Sold | $29,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $412 | $14,712 |
Home facts updated by county records
Frequently asked questions about 838 S 3rd St
- What is the price history for 838 S 3rd St?838 S 3rd St in Springfield, IL last sold for $8,000 in June 2015.
- 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.
- What do residents say about the Old Aristocracy Hill neighborhood?Residents describe the Old Aristocracy Hill neighborhood in Springfield, IL as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Old Aristocracy Hill, Springfield.
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