1421 Whittier Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

This Victorian gem of a home is nestled in a safe, tree-lined, family-oriented, historic neighborhood (Hawthorne Place) close to downtown with a very active neighborhood association. Oval, stained glass window in front, hardwood floors throughout with original master carpenter woodwork. Fridge/freezer, gas stove/oven, vented microwave, dishwasher, garbage disposal, washer & dryer provided, all purchased in last three years. First floor features living room, dining room, kitchen, full bath; 2nd floor features three bedrooms and full bath. Ceiling fans in most rooms. Central air. Large back deck. Full basement with lots of storage shelves and laundry. House is steel sided, fenced-in back yard. Two-car detached garage with lots of space for storage. Small plot behind garage for garden. Summer of 2019, entire house repainted, kitchen & both bathrooms renovated, new storm doors added and floors refinished. New roof in March of 2016, house fully insulated. Low utilities. All new double-pane, tilt-in windows. Owner lives nearby. Basement could be used for additional living space. Available immediately. Call for appointment to view. One month's deposit; lessee pays for background check and all utilities. Renter's insurance required. Renter responsible for lawn care, snow removal. Email owner for pics or for appointment to tour. Owner does not accept Section 8. Renter pays utilities.