$79,900

1708 Holmes Ave Springfield, IL 62704

$949
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
2,062 sqft
$39 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1708 Holmes Ave

Opportunity knocks with this desirably located Springfield home, just waiting for someone to unlock its potential. Many big ticket items have been recently checked off the list. Water heater ('25), furnace ('23), A/C ('21), Roof ('18). Inviting front porch, nice sized yard, 2 car garage, full basement with huge rec room, 3 bedrooms on main floor plus bonus room downstairs.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingElectric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,062 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1933
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1036661
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $79,900
  • Price/SqFt: $38
  • Annual Tax Amount: $2,771
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: From Laurel, S on Holmes
  • Year Built: 1933
  • Living Area: 2,062 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1036661
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Eric Pedigo

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1708 Holmes Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 - view of front of property with a porch and brick siding

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 17, 2007
Home Sold
$90,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$37,347$2,771
2022$35,427$2,636
2021$34,100$2,529
2020$34,151$2,479
2019$34,032$2,354
2018$33,867$2,354
2017$33,429$2,299

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1701 S MacArthur Blvd

4

Black Hawk Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

2500 S College St

3

Elizabeth Graham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.9 mi

900 W Edwards St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,338. The most common annual income of people living in Springfield, IL is less than $<35k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

43%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
5%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

47%
Single, No Kids
11%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
9%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Horse RacesHorse Races

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • LongHorn SteakhouseLongHorn Steakhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1708 Holmes Ave

The listing price of 1708 Holmes Ave property is $79,900.

The property 1708 Holmes Ave is a house located in Springfield, Illinois, 62704.

Accepting Backup Offers: 1708 Holmes Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 1708 Holmes Ave are: Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Black Hawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Elizabeth Graham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Iles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), U S Grant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Springfield Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lanphier High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $2,771 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 17, 2007 for $90,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1708 Holmes Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1708 Holmes Ave is 2,062 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1708 Holmes Ave is 1933.

This home is located at 1708 Holmes Ave in Springfield, IL and zip code 62704. This 2,062 square foot home was built in 1933. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $79,900.

In April 2025, from all listings sold in Springfield, IL there were more than 38 sold above asking price, over 54 sold below and more than 32 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Springfield, IL increased by 11.1% between March and April 2025. In April 2025, listings were on the market for 23 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $170,111.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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