Veterans United Realty
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1608 S Wiggins Avenue, Springfield, IL 62704

$1,200,000 Asking Price

4 beds
5 baths
6,022  sqft
Built in 1997

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.


Listing Status:
Active
Date Added:
May 8, 2024 — 16 days ago
Listing Office:
RE/MAX Professionals, Melissa D Vorreyer (217-652-0875)
Office Phone:
217-787-7215
MLS ID:
CA1029051

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Bar, Cable Available, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Garage Door Opener(s), Wet Bar, Solid Surface Counter, Surround Sound Wiring, Blinds, Ceiling Fan(s), Garden Tub, Radon Mitigation System, Window Treatments, Security System, High Speed Internet
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Disposal, Hood/Fan, Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Dryer, Other
Basement:
Full, Partially Finished
Heating:
Gas, Heating Systems - 2+, Forced Air, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater, Cooling Systems - 2+, Central Air, Zoned
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Wood Burning, Den, Family Room, Fireplaces: 2
Eco/Green Feature:
Energy Star Appliances, High Efficiency Air Cond, High Efficiency Heating

Exterior

General:
Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch, Screened Patio, Irrigation System
Style:
Two Story
Parking:
Attached, Heated, Oversized

Construction

Roofing:
Metal, Shingle
General:
Two Story, Poured Concrete

Location

Road/Access:
Paved
Originating MLS:
rmlsa
County:
Sangamon

Lot

Zoning:
L 54 OAK KNOLLS, 22-05.0-131-008

Utilities

Water:
Public,Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
rmlsa
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5

This listing courtesy of:
RE/MAX Professionals, Melissa D Vorreyer

About Springfield, IL

Housing

Number of Units
66,410
Median Home Value
$144,000
Median Rent
$667

37.08% of housing units are renter occupied.

10.71% are vacant.

Commute

Car
71.85%
Public Transportation
1.30%
Walk to Work
1.24%
Work from Home
23.72%
Other
1.14%

The median travel time to work is 15 minutes.

People

Population
133,077
Median Age
41.00
Median Household Size
2.36

Education

High School
25.75%
Associate’s Degree
7.97%
Bachelor’s Degree
20.61%
Graduate Degree
13.94%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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