This beautiful two story home offers impressive quality updates & family living space galore! Features 5 bedrooms (1 main floor, 4 upper), 2 full bathrooms, 2 family rooms, popular open concept kitchen/dining, laundry room, bright & cheery 3 seasons room overlooking large park-like backyard (play set included), large attic storage space & super nice 2.5 car detached garage! Boasts newer roof, siding, windows, hvac, hot water heater & sidewalk. Prime West side location close to shopping, dining & park!
- IL
- Springfield
- 62704
- 1557 REED AVE
- MLS# CA180573
- Date Listed01/25/2018
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Jerome
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Year Built 1946
- Water Public
- Square Feet 2,097 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $76.25
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Cooling Central Air, Whole House Fan
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Outbuilding
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features Other
Directions
Chatham Rd to Reed Ave
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,264
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 62704
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 62704 in Springfield, IL.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.23 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.64 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.23 mi
Distance
Harvard Park Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
3 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 8
3.95 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
4.08 mi
Distance
Sased Central-proj Ican & Pace
Public • 1 - 12
4.53 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.64 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.24 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.84 mi
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Public • 6 - 8
4.4 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
4.48 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
5.56 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.54 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
3.54 mi
Distance
Springfield Southeast High School
Public • 9 - 12
4.69 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
6.03 mi
Distance
Sangamon County Learning Academy
Public • 9 - 12
6.59 mi
Distance
Sacred Heart Griffin High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.24 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
4.24 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
4.53 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
5.59 mi
Distance
Hope Learning Academy Springfield
Private • PK - 12
5.59 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1625 REED Avenue | 4 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $159,900 | Aug 06, 2026 | - |
| 1624 DENISON Drive | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $150,000 | Aug 06, 2026 | - |
| 1510 W Iles Avenue | Listing | 2 | 1 | Jul 30, 2026 | $104,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $96,680 |
| 1527 W GLENN Avenue | 2 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $120,000 | Aug 06, 2026 | - |
| 1637 HOMEWOOD Avenue | 2 | 1 | Jul 30, 2026 | $90,000 | Aug 06, 2026 | - |
| 1538 W GLENN Avenue | 3 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $159,900 | Aug 06, 2026 | - |
| 1631 W GLENN Avenue | 2 | 1 | Jul 30, 2026 | $124,900 | Aug 06, 2026 | - |
| 1661 W HOMEWOOD Avenue | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $154,900 | Aug 06, 2026 | - |
| 1624 DENISON Drive | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $274,900 | Feb 15, 2023 | $216,100 |
| 1628 DENISON Drive | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $240,000 | Feb 15, 2023 | $221,200 |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 62704
Discover key demographics, population statistics, and environmental insights for the Springfield, IL area.
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" |
56/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
57/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 30/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 41/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1557 REED AVE
Source: Realty.com
1557 REED AVE, Springfield, IL 62704 in Jerome, Springfield, IL 62704 is a single family listed at $159,900. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,097 sq. ft., built in 1946, $76 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 35 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 35 photos of 1557 REED AVE.
Our records indicate that 1557 REED AVE was built in 1946.
The full address for this home is 1557 REED AVE, Springfield, IL 62704.
1557 REED AVE has been listed on Realty.com since Thu January 25, 2018
Some errands can be accomplished on foot. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 30/100, Transit Score: 23/100, Bike Score: 41/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1557 REED AVE. Early Learning Center (Grades: PK - PK), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Springfield Learning Academy (Grades: 9 - 12)
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