717 S Walnut St

2,564 Sq. Ft.
$78 / Sq. Ft.
2,564
Sq. Ft.
$78
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This proud Victorian is in one of the most historic neighborhoods and features all the charm of yesteryear. The home was restored years ago and won the Mayor's Preservation Award. Large living room with an oak fireplace mantel & tile surround that is original to the home. Main floor den that was previously a parlor room. Kitchen features original Hoosier cabinets with original hardware and are joined with an antique curio cabinet for additional storage and a 1928 stove. Walk in pantry off the kitchen....This proud Victorian is in one of the most historic neighborhoods and features all the charm of yesteryear. The home was restored years ago and won the Mayor's Preservation Award. Large living room with an oak fireplace mantel & tile surround that is original to the home. Main floor den that was previously a parlor room. Kitchen features original Hoosier cabinets with original hardware and are joined with an antique curio cabinet for additional storage and a 1928 stove. Walk in pantry off the kitchen. Lovely sunroom with tongue and grove ceiling. Hardwood floors that have been restored to their natural beauty. Curved front staircase with art glass in the landing window. Recent updates include roof in 2014, high efficiency furnace and a/c new in 2015, 3rd floor a/c new in 2008, leaf guard gutter system new in 2019. Convenient 2nd floor laundry. 3rd floor that offers all kinds of possibilities.
  1. Listed by Jami Winchester • The Real Estate Group, Inc.
    P: (217)-306-1000 C: (217)-306-1000 jamisellsrealestate@gmail.com

Property Details for 717 South Walnut Street

Architectural Style
Two Story
Subdivision Name
None
LISTING CLOSED: 12/18/2024 12:00 AM

Property Details for 717 South Walnut Street

StatusSold
MLS #CA1033146
Days on Market9
Taxes$4,441 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family Residence
Year Built1897
Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,805 SF
CountySangamon County

Location

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Building Information for 717 South Walnut Street

Stories-Year Built1897Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 9,805 SF

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$1,367 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$997

Property Taxes

$370

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 717 South Walnut Street

Summary
Location and General Information
  • City: Springfield
  • County Or Parish: Sangamon
  • Directions: Home on the corner Walnut and Lawrence.
  • Latitude: 39.794412
  • Longitude: -89.663719
  • MLSArea Minor: Springfield
  • Postal Code: 62704
  • State Or Province: IL
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 14330182048
  • Tax Annual Amount: $4,441
  • Tax Legal Description: See tax records
  • Tax Year: 2023
School Information
  • High School: Springfield District #186
Parking
  • Parking Features: Attached
  • Garage: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 2564.0
  • Living Area: 2564.0
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 53 x 185
  • 100 Year Plain: No
Property and Assessments
  • Documents Available: None Available
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1897
  • Green Energy Efficient: High Efficiency Heating
Utilities
  • Water Source: Public Sewer, Public
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Roof: Shingle
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range/Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Heating: Forced Air, Central Air
  • Interior Features: Attic Storage
  • Operating Recording Device: None
Room Information
Room 1
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1394.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Main Level
Room 2
  • Number Full Baths: 1
  • Number Half Baths: 1
  • Room Area: 1170.0
  • Room Type: Upper Level
Room 3
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Lower Level
Room 4
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area: 0.0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Basement Level
Room 5
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Area Units: Feet.Inches
  • Room Type: Additional Level
Room 6
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 22.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 1
  • Room Width: 15.11
Room 7
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 8
  • Egress Window: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 9.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Width: 13.6
Room 9
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.9
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 25.1
Room 10
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 13.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.3
Room 11
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Room Length: 12.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 16.7
Room 12
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den/Office
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 13
  • Room Description: Sunroom
  • Room Length: 14.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Additional Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 14
  • Room Description: Sitting room
  • Room Length: 16.6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Additional Room 2
  • Room Width: 10.6
Room 15
  • Number Full Baths: 0
  • Number Half Baths: 0
  • Room Type: Third Floor
Mobile Home
Mobile/Manufactured Home
  • Property Is Mobile Home: No

Property History for 717 South Walnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 18, 2024

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033146

$200,000—
Dec 16, 2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548204140

$200,000—
Nov 24, 2024

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033146

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DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/18/2024

Sold

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033146

$200,000
12/16/2024

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1548204140

$200,000
11/24/2024

Pending

RMLS ALLIANCE #CA1033146

—

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Public Records for 717 South Walnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$7,170Additions$69,538Total$76,708
Tax Record2025$6,211 ($518 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size9,805 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceCountySANGAMONAPN14-33.0-182-048

Schools near 717 South Walnut Street

This home is within Springfield School District 186.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Elizabeth Graham Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Springfield High School
Public9 to 12

Douglas School
Public6 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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