$199,900

1916 S Whittier Ave Springfield, IL 62704

$2,374
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
2,195 sqft
$91 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1916 S Whittier Ave

COMING SOON! SHOWINGS START 5/29/25 Welcome to your dream home, where charm meets modern convenience! Step inside and be captivated by the warm ambiance of the main floor, featuring stunning hardwood floors that enhance the home's character! The kitchen appliances will stay! The sellers added a full bath on the main flooring offering both style and functionality. On the upper level you will find 3 spacious bedrooms and a full bath. An additional 4th bedroom awaits you on the 3rd floor, ideal for guests, a home office or a creative retreat. Updates that include a new a/c '18, garage roof, new dishwasher, front door, privacy fence, sump pump with battery backup. Home is being sold as-is. This home is not just a place to live, it's a place to create lasting memories. Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,195 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1930
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1036656
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceGas Log, Living Room

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: Gas Log, Living Room
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $199,900
  • Price/SqFt: $91
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,269
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: Ash to South Whittier, turn north, home on the right
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 2,195 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1036656
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: Keller Williams Capital
  • Listing Agent: Lisa Haggerty

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$199,900

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 27, 2014
Home Sold
$136,500
Jul 15, 2008
Home Sold
$128,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$54,287$4,269
2022$51,069$4,038
2021$49,157$3,884
2020$49,231$3,808
2019$49,059$3,437
2018$46,687$3,437
2017$46,083$3,360

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

2

Harvard Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.1 mi

2501 S 11th 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. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of 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 1916 S Whittier Ave

The listing price of 1916 S Whittier Ave property is $199,900.

The property 1916 S Whittier Ave is a house located in Springfield, Illinois, 62704.

Active Listing: 1916 S Whittier Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1916 S Whittier Ave are: Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Black Hawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harvard Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), 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 $4,269 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on October 27, 2014 for $136,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1916 S Whittier Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 1916 S Whittier Ave is 2,195 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1916 S Whittier Ave is 1930.

This home is located at 1916 S Whittier Ave in Springfield, IL and zip code 62704. This 2,195 square foot home was built in 1930. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $199,900.

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. Between April and May 2025, Springfield, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 2%. The median list price of listings available in May 2025 was $172,791, while the average time on the real estate market was 19 days.

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

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