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3501 Buckeye Drive, Springfield, IL 62712

5 Beds
4 Baths
4,356 Sq Ft

Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated home in the highly sought after Rochester School District! Offering the feel of new construction with the charm of an established neighborhood, this brick exterior home has been extensively updated from top to bottom with exceptional attention to detail. Inside, you'll find beautifully redesigned living spaces featuring new drywall, paint, doors, trim, baseboards, lighting, wiring, plumbing, and more. The gorgeous kitchen is a true showpiece with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and modern finishes, while the updated bathrooms offer a spa-like experience with a soaking tub and custom walk-in shower. Major improvements include a new roof, windows, soffit and fascia, garage doors, updated HVAC components, and extensive structural and mechanical updates for added peace of mind. Step outside to enjoy your private backyard retreat featuring an inground pool with a new pump, filter, and plumbing, along with a new deck and fresh landscaping, it's perfect for summer entertaining and relaxing. With its long list of upgrades, premium finishes, desirable location, and access to Rochester schools, this move in ready home offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the benefits of like new construction in one of the area's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional property your own!

  • MLS# CA1044155
  • Date Listed06/04/2026
  • Days on Realty 33 Days
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 3 Full baths, 1 Half baths
  • Lot Size -
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Subdivision Lake Forrest
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Sangamon
  • Year Built 1989
  • Water Public
  • Square Feet 4,356 sq. ft
  • Price Per Sq. Ft $119.35

Interior Features

  • Appliances Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof Shingle
  • Lot Size Acres -
  • Lot Size SQFT -
  • Lot Features Level

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $2,738
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Schools near 62712

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Nearby Schools

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Sales & Tax History

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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 62712

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Population & Environment

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Walkability in IL / 62712

Source: Walk Score

11/100

Car-Dependent

Walk Score ®

0/100

Minimal Transit

Transit Score ®

35/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.


Transit Summary

0 nearby routes: 0 bus, 0 rail, 0 other


Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 12/100, Transit Score: 12/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

Property Change History

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Points of Interest near 3501 BUCKEYE Drive, Springfield, IL 62712

Frequently Asked Questions for 3501 BUCKEYE Drive

Source: Realty.com

3501 BUCKEYE Drive, Springfield, IL 62712 in Lake Forrest, Springfield, IL 62712 is a single family listed at $519,900. Highlights include 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 4,356 sq. ft., built in 1989, $119 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 61 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.

Realty.com has 61 photos of 3501 BUCKEYE Drive.

Our records indicate that 3501 BUCKEYE Drive was built in 1989.

The full address for this home is 3501 BUCKEYE Drive, Springfield, IL 62712.

3501 BUCKEYE Drive has been listed on Realty.com since Thu June 04, 2026

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: 12/100, Transit Score: 12/100, Bike Score: 32/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 3501 BUCKEYE Drive. Sased Central-proj Ican & Pace (Grades: 1 - 12), Jefferson Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Rochester High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: The Real Estate Group, Inc. (tel: 217-787-7000)
Listing agent: Kyle Killebrew (tel: 217-741-4040) (#CA1964)

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