This is the Washington Park home you've been waiting for! With four bedrooms on the second floor and an amazing 3rd floor en suite, you'll have room for everyone! Historic features abound with hardwood floors, thick trim, built-ins, exposed brick, and a decorative fireplace. The updated kitchen offers great cabinet space and a convenient breakfast bar. The large formal dining room offers a beautiful built-in china hutch. The living room at the front of the home is light-filled and features the original fireplace for that period-perfect accent! Chose your path to the 2nd story from either the kitchen or the airy formal foyer and explore the 4 bedrooms and full bath with a claw foot tub. There is a second story sun deck off the 4th bedroom, currently being used as an office. Then retreat to the 3rd story for a loft-like experience with so much room for a bedroom area, sitting area, coffee station, and a full bathroom! A huge garage/workshop out back completes this great property.
- IL
- Springfield
- 62704
- 819 S DOUGLAS Avenue
- MLS# CA1001824
- Date Listed08/12/2020
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Washington Park
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Year Built 1903
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,400 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $72.92
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features Level
Directions
Lawrence St. to south on Douglas. Home is on the West side of Douglas.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $4,266
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.85 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.36 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.06 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.85 mi
Distance
Harvard Park Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
3.35 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 8
3.43 mi
Distance
Sased Central-proj Ican & Pace
Public • 1 - 12
4.57 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.87 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
0.96 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
1.85 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
2.36 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.46 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.97 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.6 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.06 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.1 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.1 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.56 mi
Distance
Springfield Southeast High School
Public • 9 - 12
4.14 mi
Distance
Sacred Heart Griffin High School
Private • 09 - 12
0.96 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
1.79 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
3.84 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
6.4 mi
Distance
Hope Learning Academy Springfield
Private • PK - 12
6.4 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
7.76 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1729 Dial Court | 2 | 1 | Oct 05, 2025 | $93,000 |
| 1656 W ADAMS Street | 3 | 3 | Nov 29, 2025 | $123,900 |
| 1404 Mossman Avenue | 3 | 2 | Nov 13, 2025 | $115,000 |
| 1034 W WOODLAND Avenue | 4 | 3 | Oct 02, 2025 | $399,000 |
| 825 S WALNUT Street | 3 | 2 | Nov 02, 2025 | $134,900 |
| 1429 S 2ND Street | 3 | 2 | Nov 16, 2025 | $79,000 |
| 1416 W FAYETTE Avenue | 2 | 1 | Nov 16, 2025 | $110,000 |
| 1607 HOLMES Avenue | 4 | 2 | Oct 16, 2025 | $179,900 |
| 2023 S DOUGLAS Avenue | 4 | 3 | Oct 22, 2025 | $149,900 |
| 1549 LAWRENCE Street | 2 | 1 | Nov 03, 2025 | $85,000 |
Population & Environment
Source: Sperling's Best Places
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,892 | 114,137 | 198,939 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 3,091 | 1,889 | 229 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 41 | 39.9 | 40.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $56,515 | $55,953 | $64,574 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $38,970 | $34,868 | $36,099 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 73 | 78 | 84 | 100 |
| Zip | City | County | National | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January Avg. High Temp | 17.1°F | 17.1°F | 17.1°F | 22.6°F |
| July Avg. High Temp | 86.5°F | 86.5°F | 86.5°F | 86.2°F |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.56" | 35.56" | 35.56" | 38" |
44/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
32/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
49/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
10 nearby routes: 10 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 33/100, Transit Score: 24/100, Bike Score: 44/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 819 S DOUGLAS Avenue
Source: Realty.com
819 S DOUGLAS Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704 is a Single Family 2,400 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 46 photos available of this 5 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $175,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 46 photos of 819 S DOUGLAS Avenue.
Our records indicate that 819 S DOUGLAS Avenue was built in 1903.
The full address for this home is 819 S DOUGLAS Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704.
819 S DOUGLAS Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Wed August 12, 2020
Most errands require a car. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 33/100, Transit Score: 24/100, Bike Score: 44/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 819 S DOUGLAS Avenue. Early Learning Center (Grades: PK - PK), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Springfield High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
(tel: 217-787-7000)
Listing agent:
Megan Pressnall
(tel: 217-341-8323)
(#CA8323)
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