This home's estimate is 8.1% higher than the average sale price ($143K) of 6 comparable homes.
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817 Governor St, Springfield, IL 62704
About this home
Don't miss this completely updated 2 story located in Springfield's historic west side. Interior walls were removed to provide an open floor plan. The list of updates includes efficiency windows, water heater, roof, carpet and flooring, fresh paint and more. The property includes a fenced double lot for plenty of yard space. Absolutely turnkey, hurry to see this beautiful home.

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Sale history for 817 Governor St
$71/sq ft
$71/sq ft
$74/sq ft
$6/sq ft
$9/sq ft
Tax history for 817 Governor St
*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
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.Include but are not limited to:
- Community / recreation center
- Religious facility
- Housing-Single unit
- Housing-Multiple units
- Educational/school
- Golf related
- Sports arena / stadium
- Agriculture-Cropland
- Park & open space
Property details
Parking
- Parking Information
- Parking Features: Paved
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: 1
- Room 1 Area: 1000
- 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: 889
- 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: 0
- Room 4 Area: 0
- 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 Type: Master Bedroom
- Room 7 Information
- Room 7 Type: Bedroom 2
- Room 8 Information
- Room 8 Type: Bedroom 3
- Room 9 Information
- Room 9 Type: Living Room
- Room 10 Information
- Room 10 Type: Kitchen
- Heating & Cooling
- Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Central
- Room Information
- Basement: Full, Brick/Mortar, Unfinished
- Interior Features
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Range/Oven, Refrigerator
- Fireplaces Total: 0
Exterior
- Property Type
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Exterior Features
- Roof: Shingle
- Property Information
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Lot Information
- Lot Features: Other
- Lot Size Dimensions: 78x62
- Building Information
- Is New Construction: No
- Building Area Total: 1889
Financial
- Tax Information
- Tax Year: 2021
- Tax Annual Amount: 2432
- Tax Legal Description: FRENCHS ADDN W 38' E 78' L8& FRL W 38' E 78' L7 B1
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public, Public Sewer
Location
- School Information
- High School: Springfield District #186
- Location Information
- Directions: S. Macarthur, turn East on Governor, home on left
- Subdivision Name: None
- MLS Area Minor: Springfield
Public facts
- Beds: —
- Baths: —
- Sq. Ft.: —
- Stories: —
- Lot Size: 2,372 square feet
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: —
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Sangamon County
- APN: 14330130018
Other
- Listing Information
- MLS Area Minor: Springfield
- Standard Status: Closed
- Home Information
- Living Area: 1889
- Building Area Total: 1889
- Year Built: 1900
- Information for Agents
- Attribution Contact: Offc: 217-787-7000
Around this home
Schools
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 105° expected this year, 20 days in 30 years
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.2 hours in June and 4 hours in December, which is comparable to the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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