838 Forrest Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 838 Forrest Ave, Springfield, IL 62702 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Lot Size19,065 sqft (0.437 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$60,000 (2023)
Tax Bill$1,961.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14-26.0-281-003
Alternative APN
  • 14260281003 (CHECK DIGIT = 7)

Exterior

Lot Area19,065 sqft (0.437 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number14260281003
Street Address838 FORREST AVE
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateIL
Zip62702-5809
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionWANLESS CAPITAL PLACE ADDN L 13
Legal SubdivisionWANLESS CAPITAL PLACE ADD
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Minor Civil DivisionSPRINGFIELD
Census Blockgroup5
Census Block5008
Census Tract600

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 14-26.0-281-003

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address838 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5809
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 02, 2009Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
NATIONAL CITY BANK
Jan 31, 2023Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WILLIAMSVILLE STATE BK & TR
Dec 14, 2016Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document
Dec 13, 2006Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim Document

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 31, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 13, 2006
Deed Doc Number20231623
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

November 2009: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address838 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5809
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2009R50740
DateNov 02, 2009
Instrument2009R50740
Lender
NameNATIONAL CITY BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJan 31, 2023
Property Address838 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5809
Document Number2023R01623
Instrument DateJan 30, 2023
Instrument2023R01623
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$90.00
Amount AccuracyRounded Values by County

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address838 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5809

Mortgage

Document Number2023R01624
DateJan 31, 2023
Instrument2023R01624
Lender
NameWILLIAMSVILLE STATE BK & TR
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term121 Months
DueFeb 01, 2033
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate5.63%

December 2016: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateDec 14, 2016
Property Address838 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5809
Document Number2016R34598
Instrument DateDec 14, 2016
Instrument2016R34598
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
Address400 S 4TH ST, RIVERTON, IL 62561-8169

December 2006: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateDec 13, 2006
Property Address838 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5809
Document Number2006R48258
Instrument DateDec 13, 2006
Instrument2006R48258
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
Address838 FORREST AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702-5809

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
2025$1,961.00 (+1.5%)$24,333 (+5.66%) Land $4,950 Building $19,383$72,999 (+5.66%) Land $14,850 Building $58,149
2024$1,932.00 (+7.99%)$23,030 (+15.96%) Land $4,685 Building $18,345$69,090 (+15.96%) Land $14,055 Building $55,035
2022$1,789.00$19,861 Land $4,040 Building $15,821$59,583 Land $12,120 Building $47,463

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