Investment Opportunity Near Lanphier High School! Great opportunity to own an affordable investment property on Springfield’s north side, just steps from Lanphier High School and minutes from downtown, shopping, and medical facilities. This residential property is well-suited for an investor looking to build rental income or a homeowner wanting to put in a little TLC and add value. Featuring multiple bedrooms, spacious living areas, and a traditional layout, this home offers solid potential for steady cash flow. The property includes a yard with room for off-street parking and is located in an established neighborhood with strong rental demand. With schools, parks, and public transportation nearby, this is a prime location for tenants or first-time buyers. Don’t miss your chance to secure a property in a high-demand rental area at an attractive price point!
For sale
$67,000
1617 E Matheny Ave, Springfield, IL 62702
2beds
831sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in ----
6,800 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$81/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 103 days |
- 182 |
- 5 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 13, 2025 at 01:01pm
Listed by:
Rick Wiese 217-415-0111,
Wiese Properties Powered By Keller Williams
Source: RMLS Alliance,MLS#: CA1038858
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 4in x 13ft 0in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 2in x 9ft 3in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 2in x 13ft 0in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12ft 0in x 13ft 4in
Main level
- Area: 831
Heating
- Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 831
- Total interior livable area: 831 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 6,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 170 x 40
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 1426.0152017
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: None
Location
- Region: Springfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $81/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $12,768
- Annual tax amount: $1,210
- Date on market: 8/29/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 103 days
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,058/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $67,000+28.8%$81/sqft |
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| 1/14/2025 | Listing removed | $900$1/sqft |
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| 12/21/2024 | Listed for rent | $900$1/sqft |
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| 2/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 3/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $52,000+38.3%$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $1,067 +1.5% | $12,768 +0.6% |
| 2014 | $1,051 +2.3% | $12,686 |
| 2013 | $1,028 +2% | $12,686 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$390/mo
Principal & interest
$260
Property taxes
$107
Home insurance
$23
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Pillsbury
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Feitshans Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1.4 mi
- 1/10Washington Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Lanphier High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
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