Rare Opportunity on quite short South Willemore Avenue come check out this beautiful 3-bedroom, 3 full-bath 2,600 sq ft ranch in the heart of Washington Park. Short walk to Illini CC or Washington Park. You can entertain in the large open living room or relax in the sunroom that features three walls of windows. Cooking is easy with double stainless steel Jenn-Air stoves, a Jenn-Air cooking top, and a large GE fridge. This ADA-compliant ranch includes wider doors, lower entry showers, an entry ramp in the garage, a main-level laundry room, and handrails throughout. The house also has abundant of built-in storage throughout and skylights in all three bathrooms. Additional features include a full house generator (Generac), zoned heating and air, two furnaces installed in 2019, two A/C units in 2019, and a second laundry (washer/dryer) in the basement. The partially finished basement is waiting for new flooring. A little paint and flooring will go a long way in making this well-maintained house your own.
- IL
- Springfield
- 62704
- 1523 Willemore Avenue
- MLS# CA1031264
- Date Listed08/19/2024
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 3 Full baths
- Lot Size -
- Sewer Public Sewer
- Subdivision Oak Knolls
- Property Type Single Family
- County Sangamon
- Year Built 1973
- Water Public
- Square Feet 3,103 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $138.54
Interior Features
- Appliances Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Range Hood, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating Natural Gas, Zoned
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Shed(s)
- Roof Other, Shingle
- Lot Size Acres -
- Lot Size SQFT -
- Lot Features Other
Directions
Illini Rd to Leland Ave to Willemore.
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $9,867
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Nearby Schools
Source: School Digger
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.76 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.59 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • PK - PK • Serves this home
2.76 mi
Distance
Harvard Park Elementary School
Public • PK - 5
3.44 mi
Distance
Public • 1 - 8
3.93 mi
Distance
Sased Central-proj Ican & Pace
Public • 1 - 12
4.88 mi
Distance
Public • PK - 5
5.42 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8 • Serves this home
1.59 mi
Distance
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public • 6 - 8
1.64 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 12
3.04 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
3.51 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.59 mi
Distance
Public • 6 - 8
4.93 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home
2.25 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.4 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
2.4 mi
Distance
Springfield Southeast High School
Public • 9 - 12
4.69 mi
Distance
Public • 9 - 12
4.76 mi
Distance
Sangamon County Learning Academy
Public • 9 - 12
7.95 mi
Distance
Sacred Heart Griffin High School
Private • 09 - 12
1.59 mi
Distance
Private • PK - 12
2.59 mi
Distance
Private • 09 - 12
3.42 mi
Distance
Private • KG - 12
6.43 mi
Distance
Hope Learning Academy Springfield
Private • PK - 12
6.43 mi
Distance
Sales & Tax History
Source: Public Records
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/11/2024 | Active | $459,900.00 4.17% |
| 08/21/2024 | Active | $479,900.00 |
| Street Address | Beds | Baths | Sold Date | List Price | Valuation Date | Valuation Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1523 Willemore Avenue | Listing | 3 | 3 | Dec 17, 2025 | $429,900 | Feb 23, 2024 | $453,499 |
| 1501 S GLENWOOD Avenue | 3 | 1 | Dec 10, 2025 | $85,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 1840 VERNON Street | 2 | 2 | Nov 13, 2025 | $120,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 2136 S WALNUT Street | 3 | 1 | Nov 13, 2025 | $135,900 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 1816 W Iles Avenue | 3 | 1 | Oct 23, 2025 | $119,900 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 2006 Monteford Court | 3 | 2 | Nov 10, 2025 | $174,900 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 2205 S WHITTIER Street | 2 | 0 | Dec 11, 2025 | $105,999 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 1416 W FAYETTE Avenue | 2 | 1 | Nov 16, 2025 | $110,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 2023 S DOUGLAS Avenue | 4 | 3 | Oct 22, 2025 | $149,900 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
| 1549 LAWRENCE Street | 2 | 1 | Nov 03, 2025 | $85,000 | Dec 18, 2025 | - |
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" |
22/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
55/100
Bikable
Bike Score ®
Overview
Almost all errands require a car. 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: 32/100, Transit Score: 24/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 1523 Willemore Avenue
Source: Realty.com
1523 Willemore Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704 is a Single Family 3,103 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 41 photos available of this 3 bed, 3 bath house, listed at $429,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com
Realty.com has 41 photos of 1523 Willemore Avenue.
Our records indicate that 1523 Willemore Avenue was built in 1973.
The full address for this home is 1523 Willemore Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704.
1523 Willemore Avenue has been listed on Realty.com since Mon August 19, 2024
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Some bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 32/100, Transit Score: 24/100, Bike Score: 43/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 1523 Willemore Avenue. Early Learning Center (Grades: PK - PK), U S Grant Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Springfield High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
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(tel: 217-303-8445)
Listing agent:
James Skeeters
(tel: 217-971-6775)
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