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1608 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

  • $974,000

    Last sold 12/04/2024 for $1.06M

  • 4

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 6,022

    Sqft ($177/Sqft)

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About 1608 S Wiggins Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1997
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
What a rare find in this luxury home at one of the most prestigious historic addresses on 2 parcels in Oak Knolls in Springfield just a few blocks from Washington Park. A quiet serene wooded street in the area of the upper bracket homes, 1608 South Wiggins was custom built by and for locally renown contractor Hubie Collins in 1997.Attention to detail is an understatement boasting all brick construction, a heated 3 car attached garage with custom wall units, electronic car charger and oversized door with Hepa filtration in third bay. This home has 2x6 construction, plaster, wainscoting, 12 foot ceilings on the main level, whole home generator, 4 bedrooms with 4 fully renovated baths, whole house audio, motorized Lutron shades, & over 6000 SF finished. Finished LL with rec area, craft room, full bath, theatre room and loads of storage. Screened porch with overhead heating unit, outdoor kitchen, irrigated lawn, security system. The main level offers gorgeous library plus dedicated office, oversized dining room, large great room with wet bar, access to screen porch and gas log fireplace. An amazing custom gourmet kitchen with Sub Zero refrigerator, new dishwasher, Lavish spa like primary bath renovation offer free standing tub, heated marble floors and walk in shower, floating vanity, & custom walk in closets. New Furnace 2018, A/C 2021, new garage doors and openers 2019, New Copper Downspouts & a Whole House Water Filtration System & Humidifier as well in the home.
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Listing Agent Contact: Mobl: 217-652-0875
Listing Office - RE/MAX Professionals
Source: RMLS Alliance mls logo
MLS#CA1029051 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Heating Gas, Heating Systems - 2+, Forced Air, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Cooling Systems - 2+, Central Air, Zoned
Levels/Style Two Story
Virtual Tour N/A
MLS # CA1029051
Status Sold
SubType Single Family Residence
SqFt 6022
Property Tax 24752.08
Year Built 1997
Interior
Total # of Bathrooms 5
# of Full Baths 4
# of Half Baths 1
Total # of Bedrooms 4
Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Hood/Fan, Microwave, Other, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener Owned
Interior Features Blinds, Bar, Cable Available, Ceiling Fan(s), Vaulted Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Garage Door Opener(s), Garden Tub, High Speed Internet, Radon Mitigation System, Security System, Solid Surface Counter, Surround Sound Wiring, Wet Bar, Window Treatments
Fireplace Den, Family Room, Gas Log, Wood Burning
Exterior
Foundation Poured Concrete
Roof Metal, Shingle
Construction Frame, Brick
Parking Attached, Heated, Oversized
Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Irrigation System, Patio, Porch, Screened Patio
Lot Features Level, Wooded
Amenities / Utilities
Water Source Public Sewer, Public
Location
Subdivision Oak Knolls
High School Springfield District #186
APN 22-05.0-131-008
Directions From Laurel Turn North On Wiggins. West Side Of The Road.
Lot/ Land Details
Add'l Parcel(s) 22-05.0-131-027
Road Surface Paved
$974K
Range: $808K-$1.13M
Last 30 days 
  • Dec 2024
    mls logo MLS # CA1029051
  • Dec 4, 2024 Sold
    $1,065,800 (-4.8%)
  • Oct 23, 2024 Pending
  • Aug 19, 2024 Price Change
    $1,120,000 (-6.7%)
  • May 8, 2024 Listed
    $1,200,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $28,271 +20.3%
    $342,575 +26.04%
  • 2023
    $23,500 +4.1%
    $271,806 +5.42%
  • 2022
    $22,566 +3.5%
    $257,832 +3.89%
  • 2021
    $21,798 +2.0%
    $248,178 -0.15%
  • 2020
    $21,366 +5.2%
    $248,550 +0.35%
  • 2019
    $20,318
    $247,683
  • 2018
    $20,318 +2.1%
    $247,683 +1.81%
  • 2017
    $19,891 +2.0%
    $243,288 +1.48%
  • 2016
    $19,493 +1.0%
    $239,740 +1.21%
  • 2015
    $19,298 +6.5%
    $236,874
  • 2014
    $18,126 +2.3%
  • 2013
    $17,721
  • 1608 S Wiggins Ave
    $1.06M
  • Washington Knolls
    $380K +105% y/y
  • 62704
    $207K +9% y/y
  • Springfield
    $184K 0% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1600 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $596,000 —/— 0.02
1524 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $606,000 —/— 0.03
1601 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $460,000 4/3 0.03
1619 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $484,000 5/2 0.04
1630 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $661,000 4/4 0.04
1533 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $431,000 —/— 0.04
1621 S Bates Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $413,000 —/— 0.04
1615 S Wiggins Ave, Springfield, IL 62704 $520,000 —/— 0.05

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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