Available 9/1 or sooner! Welcome to your new home on Governor St in Springfield, IL, in the Historic West Side, minutes from downtown, Washington Park, and much more. This single-unit property located on the 1st floor has amenities including an oven, washer, dryer. Includes 1 bed and 1 bath with original hardwood floors in living room. With off-street parking, on-site laundry, and a pet-friendly policy, this $925/month rental won't last long! *monthly pet fees will be charged $20 per cat, $30 per dog with maximum of 2 pets allowed*
Amenities
In-unit amenities
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Historic West Side, located between downtown Springfield and Washington Park, is a historic and residential Springfield neighborhood with brick-lined streets and porch-front architecture. The character concentrates along MacArthur Boulevard near Lawrence Avenue, where corner taverns, local diners, and small storefronts set a lived-in, walkable rhythm. Queen Anne and Craftsman homes mix with tidy bungalows, and mature trees frame deep front yards. Community life often orbits the Illinois State Fairgrounds during fair season and year-round events. The Dana-Thomas House anchors the area’s design legacy with Frank Lloyd Wright’s Prairie School imprint. Parks and neighborhood schools add everyday structure without breaking the district’s old-house continuity.
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Public facts and zoning for 1209 Governor St
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Baths
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Sq. Ft.
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Stories
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Lot Size
5,156 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
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Year Renovated
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County
Sangamon County
APN
14320229042
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026.
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Zoning
Working on getting current and accurate zoning information for this home.Learn more
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$136,000 – $165,000
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In-unit amenities
These amenities may not be available for every unit