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$115,000

2240 Holmes Ave Springfield, IL 62704

2 beds
1 full
884 sqft
$130 / sqft
House

Property details

About 2240 Holmes Ave

SPRINGFIELD - WEST SIDE $115,000 who wants to live on a charming brick lined street with a charming front porch in a charming house on a quiet street that has nice sidewalks and mature trees. A step back in time to a living a sweet life of days gone by. This home has been brought up to modern times with new shaker kitchen cabinets (quality) new carpeting and hardwood floors in the bedrooms. A fantastic soaking tub! These old cast iron tubs are deep and hold the heat they are made for soaking. Basement is a bonus! And a fenced in yard with a nice 1 car detached garage so you won't have to park on the brick street. THIS IS THE PLACE TO LIVE! priced reasonably for today's market.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Pending Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
Size884 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1953
ParkingDetached
MLS #CA1037053
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Parking: Detached
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • List Price: $115,000
  • Price/SqFt: $130
  • Annual Tax Amount: $235
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: OUTERPARK THEN NORTH ON TO HOLMES HOUSE ON RIGHT SIDE OF STREET
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Living Area: 884 SqFt
  • MLS Number: CA1037053
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: County Line Realty
  • Listing Agent: Renee Sommer

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2024
Home Sold
$34,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$30,392$235
2022$28,829$239
2021$27,749$240
2020$27,791$234
2019$27,694$225
2018$26,386$225
2017$26,045$223

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Black Hawk Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

2500 S College St

7

Butler Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.6 mi

1701 S MacArthur Blvd

2

Harvard Park Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.2 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 $66,250. The majority of Springfield, IL residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
47%
35k-100k
25%
100k-200k
13%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
10%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
29%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

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

What do the neighbors drive?

  • HyundaiHyundai
  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile

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 2240 Holmes Ave

The listing price of 2240 Holmes Ave property is $115,000.

The property 2240 Holmes Ave is a house located in Springfield, Illinois, 62704.

Accepting Backup Offers: 2240 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 2240 Holmes Ave are: Black Hawk Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Butler Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Harvard Park Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Benjamin Franklin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Iles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Jefferson Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Springfield Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Edwin a Lee Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $235 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 27, 2024 for $34,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 2240 Holmes Ave has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 2240 Holmes Ave is 884 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 2240 Holmes Ave is 1953.

This home is located at 2240 Holmes Ave in Springfield, IL and zip code 62704. This 884 square foot home was built in 1953. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $115,000.

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 number of listings in Springfield, IL decreased by 0.6% between May and June 2025. 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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