1544 PERRY Street

Step into this beautifully restored historic bungalow in the heart of Springfield, where timeless character pairs seamlessly with an impressive list of thoughtful updates--making this home truly move-in ready. This home has been meticulously improved for peace of mind, with major system updates already complete: HVAC, roof, and hot water heater all replaced in 2018, foundation repairs completed in 2020 (with warranty), and a repointed chimney with new caps added in 2022. Additional upgrades include newer air ducts and vents for enhanced energy efficiency and comfort, as well as a rare standing-height crawl space providing exceptional storage. Fresh interior paint in the living room creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfectly complementing the original hardwood floors and stunning coffered ceilings. The living space is anchored by a cozy fireplace with custom built-ins, offering both charm and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. Outside, enjoy a tranquil, low-maintenance backyard featuring a serene pond--your own private retreat. Alley access offers the potential for off-street parking and the option to add an automatic gate. The spacious front porch invites you to relax, entertain, and soak in the charm of this historic neighborhood. Ideally located within walking distance to Springfield favorites--including parks, tennis courts, playgrounds, basketball courts, restaurants, breweries, and coffee shops--this home offers the perfect blend of historic character, modern updates, and unbeatable convenience. Seller is open to signing a lease, presenting a great opportunity for investors seeking a turnkey rental property.