837 S Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62704 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 837 S Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62704

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.211 acres (9,220 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$100,000 (May 2003)
Tax Bill$3,627 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN14-33.0-328-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-33.0-328-029
Alternative APN
  • 14330328029 (CHECK DIGIT = 0)

Exterior

Lot Area9,220 sqft (0.211 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number14330328029
Street Address837 S WALNUT ST
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateIL
Zip62704-2630
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionL 10 B 1 VAN BERGENS PLACE 1ST ADDN
Legal SubdivisionVAN BERGENS PLACE 1ST ADD
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Township / Civil DivisionCAPITAL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract1200

Owner

837 S Walnut St is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2003.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address605 SAINT JOHNS DR, SHERMAN, IL 62684-9761
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 1, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 1, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 13, 1998
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address837 S WALNUT ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-2630
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 15, 2020

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2019R28621
DateDec 27, 2019
Instrument2019R28621
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 837 S Walnut St was $3,627.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,627.00$44,800 Land $14,609 Building $30,191$134,400 Land $43,827 Building $90,573
2022$3,244.00$36,203 Land $11,805 Building $24,398$108,609 Land $35,415 Building $73,194

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 837 S Walnut St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

The area around 837 S Walnut St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemEFFINGHAM
serves 12,252 people · EPA ID IL0490250
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Also Mapped HereSPRINGFIELD
Lead2 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 652 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Rise Broadband
Fixed Wireless
500 / 100
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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