1601 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

This gracious Brick home designed by Architect Harry Jasper Reiger, is available after 46 years and only 2 owners! The Booth/Chronister Home Features 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and 2 half baths, full walk up attic, beautiful original woodwork, windows, doors, oak floors & three wood burning fireplaces. The character throughout the home cant be duplicated! You are sure to enjoy the casual elegance of the West room addition designed by architect Carl Fischer which features a handsome fireplace/hearth w/custom glass & iron doors, floor to ceiling library wall, and Mexican quarry tile floor w/ radiant heat, French doors from the library and the sun room and access to the patio. Other features include, an Otis Elevator, dumb waiter, hot water boiler heat, 3 AC units and ballet bar with practice area and rec-room in the finished basement, private patio and fenced rear yard. This quiet family friendly neighborhood is conveniently located close to Washington Park, schools and Illini Country Club.