855 S Park Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

This home boasts an unbeatable location in the Historic West-Side neighborhood, just a stone’s throw from the picturesque Washington Park. Find historic charm with modern features in this 5 bed, 2.5 bath home with a fenced in backyard, 2 car garage and an inviting newly rebuilt porch that overlooks the preserved historic brick street. This home is for sale by owner. Call or text to inquire about this listing (217) 206-5750. Main Level: Upon entering the home, you'll step into the foyer that leads to a cozy living room featuring charming bay windows with views of the mature trees adorning the neighborhood. The adjoining dining room and kitchen create an open, inviting atmosphere, complete with a breakfast bar. The back door exits to a deck, paver patio, backyard, and walkway to a detached two-car garage with alley access. Bedrooms and Bathrooms: The second level of this home reveals three bedrooms, including the primary bedroom with its private full bath and a walk-in closet. Ascend to the walk-up, fully finished third floor, where you'll find two additional bedrooms that can easily adapt to your needs. Modern Upgrades: Recent updates abound, with notable improvements including a newly constructed porch in 2021, equipped with ceiling fans for relaxed outdoor enjoyment. A new AC unit in 2023 ensures year-round comfort, while the expanded back deck, added in 2019, provides ample space for outdoor enjoyment. The kitchen features a newer dishwasher and refrigerator (both 2020). Additionally, a new water heater in 2018 and updated electric systems add peace of mind to your daily life. Timeless Features: Original hardwood floors grace the interiors, perfectly complemented by period-appropriate penny tiles in select areas, preserving the timeless ambiance of the home. Convenient Location: Centrally located, this residence is in close proximity to schools, grocery stores, and downtown Springfield, making daily errands and exploration a breeze. Basement and Storage: The basement, though unfinished, offers a dedicated laundry area and ample storage space for your convenience. This home has been pre-inspected for buyer's peace of mind.