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$76,336
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 75How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $29,000 on May 7, 2020

709 GOVERNOR ST

SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704
0
Baths
1,917 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$76K
$58K low$95K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$29,000 · May 7, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,843 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,764 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,423
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$20,341
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$21,231
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$68,292

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySANGAMON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.04
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Graham Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Springfield High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.3 mi
M
Franklin Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi

District: Springfield School District 186

Neighborhood · ZIP 62704These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.103
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,061
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,239 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,606
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,062
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

709 Governor St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 94% of homes in Springfield 62704
  • Among the smallest lots in Springfield 62704

What homes are worth in Springfield 62704

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$60K$579K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Springfield 62704.

How it measures up in Springfield 62704

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 62704.

Estimated value$76,336
CheaperTypical $189,990Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size1,917 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

How 709 Governor St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHistoric WestsideSpringfield 62704Sangamon County
Estimated valuepricier than$76,33610% of homes6% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1,917 ft²almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes

About 709 Governor St

How much is 709 Governor St, Springfield, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 709 Governor St, Springfield, IL is $76,336 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $57,589 to $95,083. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 709 Governor St, Springfield, IL last sell?

709 Governor St, Springfield, IL last sold on May 7, 2020 for $29,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve 709 Governor St, Springfield, IL?

709 Governor St, Springfield, IL is assigned to Graham Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Springfield High School (high), rated B; Franklin Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Springfield School District 186. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 709 Governor St, Springfield, IL compare to other homes in Springfield 62704?

Among the 14,693 homes in Springfield 62704, it is worth more than 6% of them ($76,336 against a typical $189,990) and its lot is bigger than almost none of them (1,917 ft² against a typical 0.2 ac). Measured against all of Sangamon County, it is worth more than 15% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 709 Governor St, Springfield, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Governor St, Springfield, IL was $1,843. The county assessed it at $22,764.

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