Mather & Wells Neighborhood Association, located between Downtown Springfield and the Illinois State Fairgrounds, is a historic and residential Springfield neighborhood with tree-lined blocks and a strong civic footprint. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the 10th Street corridor near Cook Street, where corner storefronts, murals, and steady foot traffic set an everyday rhythm. Early-20th-century houses mix with small apartment buildings, giving the streetscape a lived-in, architectural patchwork. Nearby, the Illinois State Capitol Complex frames the area with grand civic buildings and broad lawns. Washington Park adds a classic city-park counterpoint with paths, gardens, and seasonal activity. Local staples such as Obed & Isaac’s Microbrewery and Eatery, the Hoogland Center for the Arts, and the Dana-Thomas House anchor culture close by.
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Property Information
Property Type: House
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Lot Size: 6,946 square feet
Style: Other
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County: Sangamon County
APN: 14340286012
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 12, 2026
Sale and tax history for 1407 E Cook St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
ForSaleByOwner.com #24416430
Sep 15, 2026
Listed
$95,000
Public Records
May 25, 2006
Sold
$55,000
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,741 (+3.4%)
$1,704 + $19,800
$21,504
2024
$1,685 (+4.0%)
$1,589 + $18,467
$20,056
2023
$1,620 (+4.0%)
$1,451 + $16,868
$18,319
2022
$1,557 (+3.4%)
$1,376 + $16,001
$17,377
2021
$1,506 (+59.0%)
$1,324 + $15,402
$16,726
2020
$947 (+2.1%)
$1,326 + $15,425
$16,751
2019
$928 (−13.0%)
$1,321 + $15,371
$16,692
2018
$1,066 (+22.6%)
$1,315 + $17,304
$18,619
2017
$870 (−13.8%)
$1,298 + $17,080
$18,378
2016
$1,009 (+5.8%)
$1,279 + $16,831
$18,110
2013
$954
$1,256 + $16,523
$17,779
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Public record
Zoning
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Lot size
6,946 Sq. Ft.
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Style
Other
County
Sangamon County
APN
14340286012
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Last updated by owner on Aug 12, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family and Duplex Residence District
The R-2 single-family and duplex residence district provides for single-family and two-family residential development on normal sized lots.
Permitted uses
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Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
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Educational/school
Golf related
Sports arena / stadium
Agriculture-Cropland
Park & open space
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, 1 days in 30 years
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Springfield, IL • 62703
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Redfin Estimate for 1407 E Cook St
$95,244
$244 over list price of $95K
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