Welcome to 1305 S. Walnut St in the heart of Springfield! This 3 bed 1.5 bath 2 story home with a heated 2 car garage is ready for its new owner! Stepping into this home you will fall in love with the original character of the hardwood flooring and trim, spacious living room and formal dining room that is great for entertaining. Your heart will skip a beat when you see the updated kitchen with walk-in pantry. Up the stairs you will find all 3 bedrooms and full bathroom. The walk-up attic makes for great storage and could be potentially finished for extra living space. The unfinished basement features plenty of room for activities and storage and features a newly added 1/2 bath. The exterior of the home features a covered front porch, patio, fenced in backyard and HUGE 2 car detached garage that is heated.
Gorgeous 2story vintage home in the heart of Springfield! Amazing upgrades w/classic craftsmanship kept intact. From a large, inviting front porch offering cute curb appeal to the heated&cooled 2car det. garage this charmer is brimming w/pride of ownership. You'll find a lovely living space as you step inside w/freshly painted staircase & lots of natural light. White, trendy trim & neutral color schemes throughout as each room has been painted including closets & front door. Warm natural hardwood through the main floor leads to formal dining between the living rm & kitchen. Kitchen boasts newer cherry HW flooring & cute backsplash too! Venture upstairs & you'll find 3 big BR's & large, full bathroom. Super functional bsmt is great for storage, playrooms & more! Outside, you're sure to spend summers in a privacy fenced backyard w/mature trees providing shade. Energy eff furnace w/some newer parts & low utility bills! A/C just 6 yrs old, roof & gutters new in 2019 & new screen doors too!
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,016 (+15.5%)
$6,590 + $43,018
$49,608
2024
$3,477 (+4.0%)
$6,146 + $35,249
$41,395
2023
$3,343 (+4.0%)
$5,614 + $32,197
$37,811
2022
$3,214 (+52.5%)
$5,325 + $30,542
$35,867
2021
$2,107 (+2.0%)
$5,126 + $24,282
$29,408
2020
$2,066 (+2.0%)
$5,134 + $24,318
$29,452
2019
$2,026 (+3.3%)
$5,116 + $24,233
$29,349
2018
$1,961 (+2.5%)
$5,091 + $24,115
$29,206
2017
$1,914 (+2.4%)
$5,025 + $23,803
$28,828
2016
$1,868 (+5.2%)
$4,952 + $23,456
$28,408
2013
$1,776
$4,860 + $23,072
$27,932
Tax history for 1305 S Walnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$4,016 (+15.5%)
$6,590 + $43,018
$49,608
2024
$3,477 (+4.0%)
$6,146 + $35,249
$41,395
2023
$3,343 (+4.0%)
$5,614 + $32,197
$37,811
2022
$3,214 (+52.5%)
$5,325 + $30,542
$35,867
2021
$2,107 (+2.0%)
$5,126 + $24,282
$29,408
2020
$2,066 (+2.0%)
$5,134 + $24,318
$29,452
2019
$2,026 (+3.3%)
$5,116 + $24,233
$29,349
2018
$1,961 (+2.5%)
$5,091 + $24,115
$29,206
2017
$1,914 (+2.4%)
$5,025 + $23,803
$28,828
2016
$1,868 (+5.2%)
$4,952 + $23,456
$28,408
2013
$1,776
$4,860 + $23,072
$27,932
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
6,156 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
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Year built
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Style
Other
County
Sangamon County
APN
22040104020
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R-5(B)
General Residence and Office District
These districts are designed to provide for all the facilities permitted in the R-3 general residence districts plus administrative, professional, and business offices. The districts are mapped in relation to areas that are developing into office centers with emphasis on accessibility to major streets and related functions, such as major business areas, hospitals, clinics, and apartments utilized by office employees and administrative personnel.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Bank
Day care facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Student
Office
Medical office
Library
Museum / gallery
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Detached, Heated
Interior
Bedroom Information
Bedrooms (Total): 3
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms (Full): 1
Bathrooms (Half): 1
Room 1 Information
Room 1 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 1 Area: 732
Room 1 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 1 Type: Main Level
Room 2 Information
Room 2 Full Bathrooms: 1
Room 2 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 2 Area: 688
Room 2 Type: Upper Level
Room 3 Information
Room 3 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 3 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 3 Type: Lower Level
Room 4 Information
Room 4 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 4 Half Bathrooms: 1
Room 4 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 4 Type: Basement Level
Room 5 Information
Room 5 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 5 Area Units: Feet.Inches
Room 5 Type: Additional Level
Room 6 Information
Room 6 Egress Window: Yes
Room 6 Flooring: Carpet
Room 6 Length: 12.01
Room 6 Level: Upper
Room 6 Type: Bedroom 1
Room 6 Width: 13.07
Room 7 Information
Room 7 Egress Window: Yes
Room 7 Flooring: Carpet
Room 7 Length: 9.02
Room 7 Level: Upper
Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
Room 7 Width: 11.03
Room 8 Information
Room 8 Egress Window: Yes
Room 8 Flooring: Carpet
Room 8 Length: 12.11
Room 8 Level: Upper
Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
Room 8 Width: 12.02
Room 9 Information
Room 9 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 9 Length: 21.07
Room 9 Level: Main
Room 9 Type: Living Room
Room 9 Width: 13.07
Room 10 Information
Room 10 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 10 Length: 11.05
Room 10 Level: Main
Room 10 Type: Formal Dining Room
Room 10 Width: 15.07
Room 11 Information
Room 11 Flooring: Hardwood
Room 11 Length: 9.1
Room 11 Level: Main
Room 11 Type: Kitchen
Room 11 Width: 12.02
Room 12 Information
Room 12 Full Bathrooms: 0
Room 12 Half Bathrooms: 0
Room 12 Type: Third Floor
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Gas, Gas Water Heater, Central Air
Room Information
Basement: Full, Unfinished
Interior Features
Blinds,Ceiling Fan(s)
Appliances: Microwave, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
Property Type
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Exterior Features
Deck, Fenced Yard, Patio, Porch
Roof: Shingle
Property Information
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Lot Information
Lot Features: Level
Lot Size Dimensions: 154 x 40
Road Surface Type: Paved
Building Information
Is New Construction: No
Building Area Total: 1420
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Annual Amount: 3342.92
Tax Legal Description: L 22 B 2 GEHLMAN & TURNER SUB
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Location
School Information
High School: Springfield District #186
Location Information
Directions: W on South Grand Ave., S on S Walnut St.
Subdivision Name: None
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,156 square feet
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Sangamon County
APN: 22040104020
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Standard Status: Closed
Home Information
Living Area: 1420
Building Area Total: 1420
Year Built: 1938
Information for Agents
Attribution Contact: Office: 217-625-4663
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Schools
Butler Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
6/10
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.0mi
4/10
Springfield Southeast High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.4mi
2/10
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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
$160,000 – $194,000
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