1540 E Watch Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 1540 E Watch Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size4,636 sqft (0.106 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$38,000 (2020)
Tax Bill$959.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-23.0-309-010
Alternative APN
  • 14230309010 (CHECK DIGIT = 9)

Exterior

Lot Area4,636 sqft (0.106 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number14230309010
Street Address1540 E WATCH AVE
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateIL
Zip62702-2947
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionSPAULDINGS ILL WATCH FACTORY ADDN L 34
Legal SubdivisionSPAULDINGS ILL WATCH FACTORY ADD
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Minor Civil DivisionCAPITAL
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3007
Census Tract503

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 14-23.0-309-010

Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 05, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MARINE BANK
Sep 16, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MARINE BANK
Jun 11, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MARINE BANK
Apr 14, 2016Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MARINE BANK
Apr 24, 2006Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Apr 24, 2006Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MARINE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 16, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 11, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202025134
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

May 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2016R10905
DateMay 05, 2016
Instrument2016R10905
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.9%

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateSep 16, 2020
Property Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
Document Number2020R25134
Instrument DateSep 15, 2020
Instrument2020R25134
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE, PRAIRIE LAND TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$57.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1617 SIDENER HALL, CHATHAM, IL 62629-2401

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947

Mortgage

Document Number2020R25135
DateSep 16, 2020
Instrument2020R25135
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJun 11, 2019
Property Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
Document Number2019R11236
Instrument DateJun 05, 2019
Instrument2019R11236
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$54.75
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1617 SIDENER HALL, CHATHAM, IL 62629-2401

Mortgage

Document Number2019R11237
DateJun 11, 2019
Instrument2019R11237
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

April 2016: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateApr 14, 2016
Property Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
Document Number2016R08748
Instrument DateMar 30, 2016
Instrument2016R08748
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2016R08749
DateApr 14, 2016
Instrument2016R08749
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

April 2006: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateApr 24, 2006
Property Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
Document Number2006R14525
Instrument DateApr 07, 2006
Instrument2006R14525
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address20 GLEN AIRE DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-4412

April 2006: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateApr 24, 2006
Property Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
Document Number2006R14526
Instrument DateApr 07, 2006
Instrument2006R14526
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$64.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1540 E WATCH AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-2947
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2006R14527
DateApr 24, 2006
Instrument2006R14527
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sangamon County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountySangamon County
County SubdivisionCapital Township
MunicipalitySpringfield City
Unified School DistrictSpringfield School District 186 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$959.00 (+27.19%)$17,845 (+23.74%) Land $2,312 Building $15,533$53,535 (+23.74%) Land $6,936 Building $46,599
2022$754.00 Homeowner's exemption$14,421 Land $1,868 Building $12,553$43,263 Land $5,604 Building $37,659

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