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2604 S College

Posted on by Smartchoice

Nice 4 bedroom, two bath home. 1,651 Sq Ft

Availability Date: 7/28/18

Rental Terms:
Monthly Rent: $1250
Security Deposit: $1000
Estimated Monthly Utilities: $250-300

Lease to Own Terms:

  • OPTION FEE/DOWN PAYMENT – $3,000

  • MONTHLY PAYMENT – $1250 for 2 years, get own financing by then or extend contract, but payment would be adjusted based on market conditions at the time.

  • MONTHLY CREDIT TO PURCHASE PRICE/BUILD UP OF DOWN PAYMENT – $100

  • ESTIMATED MONTHLY UTILITIES – $250-300

  • TAXES AND INSURANCE ARE SMART CHOICE HOMES RESPONSIBILITY

  • LEASE TO OWN BUYER RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL MAINTENANCE AND REMODELING COSTS

810 E Ridgely-1BR

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This is a six-unit apartment building on Springfield’s north side.  This property is very convenient to all north side points of interest including The State of Illinois fairgrounds, the Springfield hospital’s and Lincoln Park.  The building has two one-bedroom apartments and four two-bedroom apartments.  All apartments feature large family rooms, bathrooms and bedrooms.  This property also has a nice laundry facility, off street parking and it shares a large courtyard with the 824 building.

Availability Date: None at this time

Bedrooms: 1
Monthly Rent: $535
Security Deposit: $500
Estimated Monthly Utilities: $100-150
Laundry Facilities: yes
Dishwasher: yes

407 W Calhoun (University Villa_-Efficiency

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This is a charming community consisting of two 15-unit brick apartment buildings with a wonderful courtyard between the two.  The community consists of 2 large efficiency apartments, 8 two-bedroom garden apartments, and 20 two-bedroom town houses.  All two-bedroom units are roomy with over 1000 square feet of living area.  All units feature large living rooms, large eat in kitchens with full size stoves, fridges and dishwashers, large bedrooms, bathrooms with shower tub combinations and central air.  The property also features two nice laundry rooms and gated off street parking.  University Villa is located in the heart of the Central Illinois Medical District.  It is within walking distance of all of Springfield’s major medical institutions, including the SIU School of Medicine, Memorial Medical Center, St. Johns Hospital and the Prairie Heart Institute.  It is also just minutes from all of the downtown attractions, including the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, Lincoln’s Home, Hoogland Center for the Arts, the Illinois State Capitol complex and many more

Availability Date: 8/??/18

Bedrooms: Efficiency
Monthly Rent: $545
Security Deposit: $500
Estimated Monthly Utilities: 80-100
Laundry Facilities: yes
Dishwasher: yes

407 West Calhoun (University Villa)-Garden

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This is a charming community consisting of two 15-unit brick apartment buildings with a wonderful courtyard between the two.  The community consists of 2 large efficiency apartments, 8 two-bedroom garden apartments, and 20 two-bedroom town houses.  All two-bedroom units are roomy with over 1000 square feet of living area.  All units feature large living rooms, large eat in kitchens with full size stoves, fridges and dishwashers, large bedrooms, bathrooms with shower tub combinations and central air.  The property also features two nice laundry rooms and gated off street parking.  University Villa is located in the heart of the Central Illinois Medical District.  It is within walking distance of all of Springfield’s major medical institutions, including the SIU School of Medicine, Memorial Medical Center, St. Johns Hospital and the Prairie Heart Institute.  It is also just minutes from all of the downtown attractions, including the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library, Lincoln’s Home, Hoogland Center for the Arts, the Illinois State Capitol complex and many more

Availability Date: 7/31/18

Bedrooms: 2 garden
Monthly Rent: $695
Security Deposit: $600
Estimated Monthly Utilities: 100-150
Laundry Facilities: yes
Dishwasher: yes

727 West Governor-Garden

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This property is a 15-unit brick apartment building on Springfield’s near west side.  It features one large efficiency apartment, 4 large two-bedroom garden apartments and 10 large two-bedroom town homes.  It is only several blocks away from all of the downtown attractions, including the Illinois State Capitol building.  It is also just minutes away from Washington Park and all of the west side shopping and restaurants.  All two-bedroom units are roomy with over 1000 square feet of living area.  All units feature large living rooms, large eat in kitchens with full size stoves, fridges and dishwashers, large bedrooms, bathrooms with shower tub combinations and central air.  This building also features a nice laundry facility and off street assigned parking.

Availability Date: None at this time

Bedrooms: 2 garden
Monthly Rent: $655
Security Deposit: $600
Estimated Monthly Utilities: $100-150
Laundry Facilities: Shared
Dishwasher: yes

727 West Governor-Efficiency

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This property is a 15-unit brick apartment building on Springfield’s near west side.  It features one large efficiency apartment, 4 large two-bedroom garden apartments and 10 large two-bedroom town homes.  It is only several blocks away from all of the downtown attractions, including the Illinois State Capitol building.  It is also just minutes away from Washington Park and all of the west side shopping and restaurants.  All two-bedroom units are roomy with over 1000 square feet of living area.  All units feature large living rooms, large eat in kitchens with full size stoves, fridges and dishwashers, large bedrooms, bathrooms with shower tub combinations and central air.  This building also features a nice laundry facility and off street assigned parking.

Availability Date: None at this time

Bedrooms: Efficiency
Monthly Rent: $500
Security Deposit: $500
Estimated Monthly Utilities: $80-110
Laundry Facilities: yes
Dishwasher: yes

1030 S 4th-1 bedroom

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This property is a converted Victorian style older home just south of downtown.  It features two efficiencies, three one-bedroom apartments and one two-bedroom apartment.  This property has off street parking and is within walking distance of downtown.

Availability Date: None at this time

Bedrooms: 1
Monthly Rent: $525-595
Security Deposit: $500
Estimated Monthly Utilities: $80-120
Laundry Facilities: no
Dishwasher: no

Smart Choice Park Deluxe 2 bed

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This is a very popular community consisting of ninety-three one and two bedroom apartments on Springfield’s near west side (located at 300-328 N Park St. and 1233-1261 Orchard).  It is just a few minutes away from everything in Springfield including the downtown area, Washington Park and the White Oaks Mall shopping area.  It is a quiet, secluded community with mature trees and a park like setting.  It has a nice swimming pool area that is enjoyable in the summer.  All of the standard units are spacious and feature large family rooms, large bedrooms, kitchens with full size stoves and refrigerators and some with dishwashers, bathrooms with shower tub combinations, central air, and storage closets.  Our deluxe units include a washer and dryer in the unit or hook up if preferred.  All second and third floor units have a balcony, many of which overlook the pool area.  The buildings are extremely energy efficient, keeping utility bills very low. 

Availability Date: None at this time

Bedrooms: 2 (deluxe)
Monthly Rent: $685
Security Deposit: $600
Estimated Monthly Utilities: $90-130
Laundry Facilities: in-unit
Dishwasher: some