Make yourself at home in this spacious 2-bedroom, fully-updated, energy-efficient Mid-Century Modern ranch with single-car attached garage and large, beautiful, shaded fenced-in backyard. Located on a quiet street in a well-established, residential neighborhood just north of Washington Park, it offers easy access to all of Springfield! You must see this terrific home to appreciate all that it has to offer!
*Walk to SHG
*Springfield High School is the designated school for this house
*5-minute drive to the medical facilities—SIU School of Medicine, St. John’s Hospital, Memorial Medical Center, and Springfield Clinic
*5 minute drive to White Oaks Mall, shopping, and restaurants
*5-minute walk to grocery store; 10-minute walk to Washington Park
*1 mile to the state Capitol complex and downtown
*2 bedrooms (1 bedroom has 1/2 bath attached; 1 bedroom includes additional space for sitting area/office since it was once 2 bedrooms); new carpets & ceramic tile in both
*Updated bathrooms
*Eat-in kitchen with gas stove, refrigerator, & built-in dishwasher, also includes breakfast bar seating for 2
*Dining room, with hardwood floors, overlooks backyard
*Family room with built-in shelving and hardwood floor
*Second family room with high ceilings and lots of windows
*Spacious living room with high ceilings and hardwood floors featuring wood-burning fireplace and brand-new thermal pane windows
*Attached single-car garage with expanded driveway
*Central air conditioning
*Newer windows; window treatments in most rooms
*Washer & dryer provided
*New roof
*Mature landscaping with spacious fenced-in backyard
*Backyard patio, as well as additional patio area in the front
*Lawn mowing service included
*Owner lives 5 minutes away for repairs
Application and reference checks ~ require one month’s rent as security deposit
Prefer a 3-year lease; will consider a shorter-term lease
Lessee is responsible for snow removal and utilities.
Off market
$186,800
1737 Governor St, Springfield, IL 62704
2beds
1,700sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1963
0.5 Acres Lot
$186,800 Zestimate®
$110/sqft
$1,961 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Slate
- Basement: None
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Wood, Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Park
Lot
- Size: 0.50 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 14320177001
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1963
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Springfield
Other
Other facts
- Balcony
- Cable TV Ready
- Cooling System: Air Conditioning
- Laundry: In Unit
- Living room
- Parking Type: Garage
- Small Dogs Allowed
Services availability

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