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1516 Willemore Avenue

Springfield, IL 62704
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt3,685

Sqft

Stately and timeless, this distinguished residence is ideally located in one of Springfield’s most prestigious neighborhoods, just blocks from Washington Park and Illini Country Club. Blending classic elegance with thoughtful updates, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship and pride of ownership throughout. From the rich walnut-paneled den to the imported hand-painted Italian tile in the kitchen, every detail reflects quality and character. The inviting floor plan offers multiple living spaces, including a dramatic two-story living room, a cozy den with a two-sided fireplace, an enclosed sunroom featuring unique tile flooring, a breakfast room, and a formal dining room—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The spacious primary suite provides a comfortable retreat, while two additional bedrooms are connected by a Jack and Jill bath. Additional highlights include a walk-in pantry, new whole-house generator (2024), beautiful hardwood flooring, large windows filling the rooms with generous natural sunlight, custom blinds, composite decking for outdoor enjoyment. The home’s stately exterior offers excellent curb appeal with mature trees, clean architectural lines, and low-maintenance landscaping. A welcoming entryway and thoughtfully designed façade set the tone for what awaits inside. The backyard provides a private setting with ample space for outdoor living—previously home to an in-ground pool. Secluded alley access to the garage adds convenience and privacy.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $549,000

AD Id : 77746828

MLS Id : CA1043252

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 3,685

Year Built : 1920

Garage : 2

County : Sangamon

Subdivision: Creekside

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 3

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Has Basement: Yes Basement: Partial, Partially Finished
  • Roofing Information

    Shingle
  • Interior Features

    Pantry Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater Window Features: Blinds
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Electric, Natural Gas, Baseboard, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1920 Building Area Total: 3308 Construction Materials: Frame, Other, Wood Siding Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 81 x 136 x 31 x 145 Lot Description: Level

    Property Information

    Subdivision: Oak Knolls Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: Springfield Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 106

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $549000 Original Price: $625000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 22-05.0-130-002 Tax Year: 2024 Annual Tax: $13391.42 Tax Legal Desc: N 75' FRL L 27 & S 5.92' FRL L 21 OAK KNOLLS

  • Parking Information

    Alley Access, Attached, On Street, Paved, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2
    Homeowners Association Information
    Has Association: Yes

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Butler
    Junior High School: Franklin
    Senior High School: Springfield
  • Utility Information

    Cable Available
  • Location Information

    Direction: Illini Rd to Leland. Turn right on Willemore, home on the left. Street parking (no driveway in front). WaterSource: Public
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 07/23/2026 @ 21:25. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

ByOwner last updated this listing 07/23/2026 @ 21:25

MLS: CA1043252 LISTED BY: Jane Locascio, The Real Estate Group, Inc. 217-787-7000 SOURCE: RMLS Alliance

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