Beautiful, semi-secluded home on one acre lot in Rochester Schools. This 2 story, cedar built home has a private backyard w/park-like setting & timber line. 2.5 car detached garage w/13'x 27' loft - perfect for hangout or storage. Wrap around deck, perfect for office or taking in the serenity. Just 3.8 miles from I-72. RV parking also. Don't miss!
- IL
- Springfield
- 62712
- 7561 MECHANICSBURG RD
- MLS# CA185701
- Date Listed08/29/2018
- Bedrooms 2
- Bathrooms 2 Full baths, 1 Half baths
- Lot Size 1 acres (43,560 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,500 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $99.93
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof -
- Lot Size Acres 1.00
- Lot Size SQFT 43,560.00
- Lot Features Wooded, Other
Directions
I-72 to Camp Butler exit. Turn right onto Mechanicsburg Rd. Go 3.8 miles, h
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $2,890
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 62712
Explore the local neighborhood highlights and top-rated schools near 62712 in Springfield, IL.
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
5.24 mi
Distance
Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home
4.01 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.76 mi
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Public • PK - 4 • Serves this home
5.24 mi
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Public • 5 - 8 • Serves this home
4.01 mi
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Public • 4 - 6 • Serves this home
5.35 mi
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Public • 7 - 8
5.76 mi
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Public • 9 - 12
5.61 mi
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Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
5.76 mi
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Private • UG - UG
6.86 mi
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Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Sidener Lane | Listing | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $249,900 | Mar 21, 2024 | $242,886 |
| 501 Jostes Road | 4 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $475,000 | Aug 27, 2026 | - |
| 29 Wind Cave Drive | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $254,000 | Aug 27, 2026 | - |
| 743 & 749 Etherton Lane | 4 | 4 | Jul 30, 2026 | $694,000 | Aug 27, 2026 | - |
| 242 STEPHENSON Lane | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $239,900 | Aug 27, 2026 | - |
| 49 Etherton Lane | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $250,000 | Aug 27, 2026 | - |
| 39 Crater Lake Drive | 3 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $245,000 | Aug 27, 2026 | - |
| 6830 S STEPHENSON Lane | Listing | 4 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $469,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $398,193 |
| 30 Wind Cave Drive | 3 | 2 | Jul 30, 2026 | $255,000 | Aug 27, 2026 | - |
| 7 SEQUOIA Court | Listing | 3 | 3 | Jul 30, 2026 | $255,000 | Mar 21, 2024 | $259,246 |
Local Neighborhood Highlights for 62712
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 | 10,858 | 114,137 | 198,939 | 335,858,263 |
| Population Density | 449 | 1,889 | 229 | 95 |
| People per Household | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Median Age | 43.4 | 39.9 | 40.7 | 39.1 |
| Median Income | $97,691 | $55,953 | $64,574 | $66,222 |
| Average Income | $49,983 | $34,868 | $36,099 | $35,475 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95 | 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" |
0/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
16/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 7561 MECHANICSBURG RD
Source: Realty.com
7561 MECHANICSBURG RD, Springfield, IL 62712 in Springfield, IL 62712 is a single family listed at $149,900. Highlights include 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,500 sq. ft., 1.00 acre lot, $100 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 36 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 36 photos of 7561 MECHANICSBURG RD.
The full address for this home is 7561 MECHANICSBURG RD, Springfield, IL 62712.
7561 MECHANICSBURG RD has been listed on Realty.com since Wed August 29, 2018
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 3/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 25/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 7561 MECHANICSBURG RD. Riverton Elementary School (Grades: PK - 4), Riverton Middle School (Grades: 5 - 8), Rochester High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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