Sangamon County property record for 1513 James St, Springfield, IL 62703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.268 acres (11,707 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $212,500 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $5,958 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-27.0-430-012 |
| Primary APN | 22-27.0-430-012 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 11,707 sqft (0.268 acres) |
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| Account Number | 22270430012 |
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| Street Address | 1513 JAMES ST |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62703-5380 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 12 HARMONY COURT EAST SUB |
| Legal Subdivision | HARMONY COURT EAST |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CAPITAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 3000 |
1513 James St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2017.
Source: Sangamon County records, as of June 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1513 JAMES ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5380 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 5, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 5, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 13, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201722636 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Recording Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1513 JAMES ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5380 |
| Document Number | 2017R22636 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R22636 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 11, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $318.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1513 JAMES ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5380 |
| Document Number | 2017R22637 |
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| Date | Sep 5, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R22637 |
| Name | MARINE BANK |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 1513 James St was $5,958 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Sangamon County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Sangamon County |
| County Subdivision | Capital Township |
| Municipality | Springfield City |
| Unified School District | Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,958.00 | $90,761 Land $18,524 Building $72,237 | $272,283 Land $55,572 Building $216,711 |
| 2022 | $5,264.00 Homeowner's exemption | $73,345 Land $14,970 Building $58,375 | $220,035 Land $44,910 Building $175,125 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1513 James St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1513 James St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SPRINGFIELD serves 117,444 people · EPA ID IL1671200 |
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| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 38 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Rise Broadband.
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