1720 Governor St, Springfield, IL 62704 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 1720 Governor St, Springfield, IL 62704

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.17 acres (7,406 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$134,900 (Mar 2020)
Tax Bill	$4,983 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage Nov 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (moderate risk)
APN	`14-32.0-178-002`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`14-32.0-178-002`
Alternative APN	`14320178002 (CHECK DIGIT = 6)`

Exterior

Lot Area	7,406 sqft (0.17 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	14320178002
Street Address	1720 GOVERNOR ST
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	IL
Zip	62704-1551
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	WESTERN HILLS 1ST PLAT L 12
Legal Subdivision	WESTERN HILLS 1
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Township / Civil Division	CAPITAL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2010
Census Tract	1100

Owner

1720 Governor St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2020.

Source: Sangamon County records, as of June 2, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1720 GOVERNOR ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-1551
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ILLINOIS EDUCATORS CU
Nov 1, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ILLINOIS EDUCATORS CU
Jan 10, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MEMBER FIRST MORTGAGE LLC
Mar 27, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 27, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 31, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20206264
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	1720 GOVERNOR ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-1551
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020R15751
Date	Jun 29, 2020
Instrument	2020R15751

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS EDUCATORS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 28, 2035

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	1720 GOVERNOR ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-1551
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021R29924
Date	Nov 1, 2021
Instrument	2021R29924

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS EDUCATORS CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 31, 2036

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	1720 GOVERNOR ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-1551
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 27, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R00659
Date	Jan 10, 2022
Instrument	2022R00659

Lender

Name	MEMBER FIRST MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2052

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

March 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Recording Date	Mar 27, 2020
Property Address	1720 GOVERNOR ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-1551
Document Number	2020R06264
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2020
Instrument	2020R06264
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$202.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	1720 GOVERNOR ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-1551

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1720 Governor St was $4,983.

Source: Sangamon County assessment roll, as of June 2, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Sangamon County
County Subdivision	Capital Township
Municipality	Springfield City
Unified School District	Springfield School District 186 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$4,983.00	$61,549 Land $7,125 Building $54,424	$184,647 Land $21,375 Building $163,272
2022	$4,456.00	$49,738 Land $5,758 Building $43,980	$149,214 Land $17,274 Building $131,940

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1720 Governor St in Zone X, an area of moderate flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 4, 2016 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X moderate risk
500-Year Floodplain	Yes 0.2% annual chance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 1720 Governor 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 96% of the US · lower than 74% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SPRINGFIELD serves 117,444 people · EPA ID IL1671200
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Sep 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 287 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
i3 Broadband Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Rise Broadband Fixed Wireless	500 / 100
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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