$179,900

1905 S Whittier Ave Springfield, IL 62704

$2,136
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
1,966 sqft
$92 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1905 S Whittier Ave

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-4 bedroom, 3 full bath home with stunning curb appeal and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find a spacious main-floor master bedroom with a door to the private back porch and fenced yard. Also on this level, a bedroom that is serving as main floor laundry, a beautiful dining and living room both with new luxury vinyl flooring and French doors. There is an additional private upstairs suite-ideal for guests or multigenerational living. The basement has what could be used as a bedroom, with a window (2 inches shy of being legal egress) fully walk in closet, drywall walls, trim, painted floor, heating and cooling. Same area has a great room that with added ceiling tiles would be a finished family room. Also downstairs is a fully bathroom, with a shower stall, washer dryer hook up and a kitchenette area. The home boasts immaculate landscaping and a brand-new vinyl privacy fence that adds both charm and functionality. Enjoy outdoor living in the serene backyard oasis. With pride of ownership evident in every corner, this home is truly move-in ready.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size1,966 sqft
BasementYes
Year built
ParkingDetached, Paved, Garage Door Opener
MLS #CA1037226
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached, Paved, Garage Door Opener
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $179,900
  • Price/SqFt: $91
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,906
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level, Other
  • Directions: From S MacArthur turn right on Outer Park Dr., Left of Whittier, home on left
  • Living Area: 1,966 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1037226
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Kerris Osborn

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 11, 2023
Home Sold
$160,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$55,185$3,906
2022$49,819$3,478
2021$47,954$3,326
2020$48,026$3,261
2019$47,858$2,919
2018$45,559$2,919
2017$44,969$3,266

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1701 S MacArthur Blvd

4

Black Hawk Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

2500 S College St

3

Elizabeth Graham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 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. Residents of Springfield, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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 1905 S Whittier Ave

The listing price of 1905 S Whittier Ave property is $179,900.

The property 1905 S Whittier Ave is a house located in Springfield, Illinois, 62704.

Active Listing: 1905 S Whittier Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1905 S Whittier 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), Lincoln Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), 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 $3,906 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 11, 2023 for $160,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1905 S Whittier Ave has 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1905 S Whittier Ave is 1,966 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1905 S Whittier Ave is 0.

This home is located at 1905 S Whittier Ave in Springfield, IL and zip code 62704. This 1,966 square foot home was built in 0. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $179,900.

In May 2025, from all listings sold in Springfield, IL there were more than 66 sold above asking price, over 56 sold below and more than 29 were sold right at the asked price. In May 2025 in Springfield, IL there were 2% more homes for sale than in April. Listings spent 19 days on the market in May 2025, and had a median list price of $172,791 during the same period.

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

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