Located in a neighborhood of similar homes. The street, Lincoln Avenue, is the original brick that has been maintained well by the city. There are parkways in front of each home. This home is less than two blocks south of Washington Park and four blocks away from Butler grade school. It is close to many services including gasoline, a full-service grocery store, and numerous locally-owned businesses. There is an alley between each of the streets enabling garage entry through the alley. The garage is a two-car garage with a large workshop area wired for 220 V. The home is very well-maintained with many updates. The first floor is hardwood, the attic is finished and is used as a bedroom or family room/office. Partially finished basement has a utility room with washer and dryer, 220v wiring, cabinets, and benchtops for a workshop.
A similar home less than one block from 1608 S. Lincoln had a Zestimate of $158,000 on January 1, 2020. It sold in February and now has a Zestimate that matches the actual sale price. Using the “Your Zestimate Tools” available in the Owner View and entering the address of the recently sold home results in a Zillow “Comparable Home Insights - Your Private Estimate” valuing The property at 1608 South Lincoln at $213,417.
Off market
$242,500
1608 S Lincoln Ave, Springfield, IL 62704
4beds
1,900sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1915
7,609 sqft lot
$242,500 Zestimate®
$128/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Softwood, Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Partially finished
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, Off-street, On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City
Lot
- Size: 7,609 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 22050230013
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Springfield
Services availability

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