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$44,900

2040 S 5th St Springfield, IL 62703

4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
2,184 sqft
$21 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2040 S 5th St

Spacious 2-story home with 2,184 sq ft and endless potential. Features include a large living room, formal dining room, den/office, and a generous foyer with a beautiful wood staircase. A second staircase leads to the kitchen, which also includes a bonus room perfect for a pantry or kitchen expansion. Upstairs you'll find 4 oversized bedrooms and 1.5 baths, with one bedroom offering an additional sitting area or potential walk-in closet. The home also includes an unfinished basement, a spacious front porch, and is in a great location with easy access to anywhere in the city.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,184 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1920
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1036929
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceLiving Room

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Fireplace: 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: $44,900
  • Price/SqFt: $20
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,173
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Other
  • Directions: South of Ash St on S. 5th St. Property is located on the left/east side of the road
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Living Area: 2,184 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1036929
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: RE/MAX Professionals
  • Listing Agent: Joseph Tetzlaff

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Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$35,890$3,173
2022$34,045$3,050
2021$32,770$2,409
2020$32,819$2,362
2019$32,704$2,563
2018$36,343$2,563
2017$35,873$2,504

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Black Hawk Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

2500 S College St

2

Harvard Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

0.7 mi

2501 S 11th St

7

Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.1 mi

1701 S MacArthur Blvd

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 $41,121. The most common annual income of people living in Springfield, IL is less than $<35k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

45%
<35k
42%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

53%
Single, No Kids
17%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
30%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • College BasketballCollege Basketball
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • DillardsDillards
  • Books-a-MillionBooks-a-Million
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • White CastleWhite Castle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • ToyotaToyota
  • ChevroletChevrolet

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • RockRock
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • Contemporary InspirationalContemporary Inspirational
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 2040 S 5th St

The listing price of 2040 S 5th St property is $44,900.

The property 2040 S 5th St is a house located in Springfield, Illinois, 62703.

Active Listing: 2040 S 5th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 2040 S 5th St are: Black Hawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Harvard Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Iles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Springfield Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Edwin a Lee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,173 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 2040 S 5th St has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 2040 S 5th St is 2,184 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2040 S 5th St is 1920.

This home is located at 2040 S 5th St in Springfield, IL and zip code 62703 in the Near South neighborhood. This 2,184 square foot home was built in 1920. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $44,900.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in Springfield, IL there were more than 88 sold above asking price, over 47 sold below and more than 40 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in Springfield, IL between May and June 2025 decreased by 0.6%. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 18 days, the median list price was $175,000.

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

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