Welcome to 2705 Holmes Ave! It is an adorable and well-maintained ranch offering easy living in the heart of Springfield. This 3-bedroom, 1-bath home features an open concept living area, newer carpet and LVP flooring, and big-ticket updates including a newer roof, front window, furnace, AC, and water heater (all within the last 5 years). Enjoy the convenience of an attached garage, a fully fenced yard, and an unfinished basement perfect for storage or future potential. Close to restaurants, shopping, and all the everyday conveniences Springfield has to offer.
- IL
- Springfield
- 62704
- 2705 HOLMES Avenue
- MLS# CA1040688
- Date Listed11/24/2025
- Days on Realty 4 Days
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision None
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,070 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $84.02
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater, Range, Refrigerator
- Cooling Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Roof Shingle
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features Level
Directions
From Walnut and Highland, continue E on Highland, turn South
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $1,902
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
0.9 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.58 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.31 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
0.9 mi
Distance
Harvard Park Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
1.67 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 8
2.62 mi
Distance
Sased Central-proj Ican & Pace
Public • 1 - 12
3.21 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
3.47 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
0.58 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
2.65 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.29 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.4 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
3.97 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.37 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
1.31 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
1.31 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.97 mi
Distance
Springfield Southeast High School
Public • 9 - 12
3.35 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
5.24 mi
Distance
Sangamon County Learning Academy
Public • 9 - 12
5.98 mi
Distance
Sacred Heart Griffin High School
Private • 09 - 12
3.29 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
4.21 mi
Distance
Hope Learning Academy Springfield
Private • PK - 12
4.47 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
4.47 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
5.38 mi
Distance
Private • UG - UG
6.37 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 |
| 2425 S 10TH Street | 3 | 2 | Oct 05, 2025 | $119,900 |
| 2925 S GLENWOOD Avenue | 3 | 2 | Sep 28, 2025 | $72,000 |
| 2628 YALE Boulevard | 3 | 1 | Sep 30, 2025 | $79,900 |
| 2136 S WALNUT Street | 3 | 1 | Nov 13, 2025 | $135,900 |
| 2553 S 4TH Street | 2 | 2 | Nov 24, 2025 | $72,000 |
| 1607 HOLMES Avenue | 4 | 2 | Oct 16, 2025 | $179,900 |
| 2023 S DOUGLAS Avenue | 4 | 3 | Oct 22, 2025 | $149,900 |
| 2332 S 8TH Street | 2 | 2 | Oct 09, 2025 | $64,000 |
| 2526 S 7TH Street | 3 | 2 | Sep 30, 2025 | $115,000 |
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" |
57/100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score ®
65/100
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: 33/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 2705 HOLMES Avenue
Source: Realty.com
2705 HOLMES Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704 is a Single Family 1,070 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 7 photos available of this 3 bed, 1 bath house, listed at $89,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 7 photos of 2705 HOLMES Avenue.
The full address for this home is 2705 HOLMES Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704.
2705 HOLMES Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Mon November 24, 2025
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: 33/100, Transit Score: 25/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2705 HOLMES Avenue. Early Learning Center (Grades: PK - PK), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Springfield Learning Academy (Grades: 9 - 12)
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