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837 Forrest Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 837 Forrest Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size27,105 sqft (0.622 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$130,000 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-26.0-280-004
Alternative APN
  • 14260280004 (CHECK DIGIT = 0)

Exterior

Lot Area27,105 sqft (0.622 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number14260280004
Street Address837 FORREST AVE
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateIL
Zip62702-5808
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWANLESS CAPITAL PLACE ADDN L 4
Legal SubdivisionWANLESS CAPITAL PLACE ADD
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Minor Civil DivisionSPRINGFIELD
Census Blockgroup1
Census Block1000
Census Tract1600

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 14-26.0-280-004

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 13, 2023Executor's Deed, Transfer · Veterans Administration Mortgage
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
Jan 28, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 15, 2016Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Jun 16, 2008Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Jun 04, 2008Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 13, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 15, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number202316957
Prior Transfer DateJan 28, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc2022R02190
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2023: Executor's Deed, Transfer

Document TypeExecutor's Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateSep 13, 2023
Property Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808
Document Number2023R16957
Instrument DateSep 08, 2023
Instrument2023R16957
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$195.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenant/Joint Tenant w/ Right Of Survivorship
Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808

Mortgage

Document Number2023R16958
DateSep 13, 2023
Instrument2023R16958
Lender
NameMORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeVeterans Administration Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 01, 2053
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.63%

January 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJan 28, 2022
Property Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808
Document Number2022R02190
Instrument DateJan 28, 2022
Instrument2022R02190
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808

January 2016: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJan 15, 2016
Property Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808
Document Number2016R01154
Instrument DateJan 15, 2016
Instrument2016R01154
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Quitclaim Document
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808

June 2008: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJun 16, 2008
Property Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808
Document Number2008R23780
Instrument DateJun 05, 2008
Instrument2008R23780
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
Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

June 2008: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJun 04, 2008
Property Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808
Document Number2008R22296
Instrument DateMay 29, 2008
Instrument2008R22296
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$30.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Tax
Additional
  • Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address837 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5808

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountySangamon County
County SubdivisionSpringfield Township
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
2025Homeowner's exemption$60,639 (+5.66%) Land $6,218 Building $54,421$181,917 (+5.66%) Land $18,654 Building $163,263
2024$57,391 (+15.95%) Land $5,885 Building $51,506$172,173 (+15.95%) Land $17,655 Building $154,518
2022$3,075.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption$49,495 Land $5,076 Building $44,419$148,485 Land $15,228 Building $133,257

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