Adorable and move-in ready 2-3 bedroom, 2 bath home that has been loved by this seller for 44 years. (3rd bedroom does not have a closet but could add armor or makes a great home office). Charming covered front porch to relax with the neighbors or entertain on your large deck overlooking your manicured fenced-in back yard with he/she shed. Kitchen recently updated with white painted cabinets and new countertops. Both bathrooms have been updated as well. Other updates: windows 2008, siding 2011, new gutters with leaf guard 2017, deck 2017, new driveway 2018, furnace replaced in 2014, water heater 2016. Shed can be used for lawn mower and supplies, but could also build garage off the alley if buyer desires. Close to medical and state complexes.
- IL
- Springfield
- 62704
- 1605 Governor Street
- MLS# CA1002014
- Date Listed08/18/2020
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size 0.12 acres (5,227 sq. ft)
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision None
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Year Built 1920
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,672 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $62.8
Interior Features
- Appliances Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Shed(s)
- Roof Other
- Lot Size Acres 0.12
- Lot Size SQFT 5,227.20
- Lot Features Level
Directions
N on Veterans to R on Monroe. R on Feldkamp. R on Governor
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,048
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
3.65 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.18 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.57 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
3.65 mi
Distance
Harvard Park Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
4.19 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 8
4.27 mi
Distance
Sased Central-proj Ican & Pace
Public • 1 - 12
5.43 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
6.59 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.18 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
1.97 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
2.92 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.11 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.64 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.43 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.57 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.95 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.95 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.8 mi
Distance
Springfield Southeast High School
Public • 9 - 12
4.98 mi
Distance
Sacred Heart Griffin High School
Private • 09 - 12
0.18 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
1.2 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
3.06 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
7.24 mi
Distance
Hope Learning Academy Springfield
Private • PK - 12
7.24 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 814 W EDWARDS Street | 4 | 2 | Sep 30, 2025 | $159,900 |
| 1621 Wiggins Avenue | 4 | 4 | Sep 16, 2025 | $750,000 |
| 334 S Adelia Street | 4 | 2 | Sep 20, 2025 | $134,900 |
| 851 S LINCOLN Avenue https | 4 | 1 | Sep 18, 2025 | $279,900 |
| 626 FAYETTE Avenue | 4 | 2 | Sep 28, 2025 | $171,900 |
| 1034 W WOODLAND Avenue | 4 | 3 | Oct 02, 2025 | $399,000 |
| 825 S WALNUT Street | 3 | 2 | Nov 02, 2025 | $134,900 |
| 1549 LAWRENCE Street | 2 | 1 | Nov 03, 2025 | $85,000 |
| 221 N ILLINOIS Street | 3 | 1 | Sep 21, 2025 | $84,900 |
| 120 S MACARTHUR Boulevard | 4 | 3 | Sep 25, 2025 | $110,000 |
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" |
55/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
33/100
Some Transit
Transit Score ®
47/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.Transit Summary
6 nearby routes: 6 bus, 0 rail, 0 other
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 22/100, Bike Score: 44/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1605 Governor Street
Source: Realty.com
1605 Governor Street, Springfield, IL 62704 is a Single Family 1,672 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 35 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $105,000. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 35 photos of 1605 Governor Street.
Our records indicate that 1605 Governor Street was built in 1920.
The full address for this home is 1605 Governor Street, Springfield, IL 62704.
1605 Governor Street has been listed on Realty.com since Tue August 18, 2020
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 22/100, Bike Score: 44/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1605 Governor Street. Early Learning Center (Grades: PK - PK), U S Grant Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Springfield High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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