717 S  Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62704
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OFF MARKET

$236,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,564 sqft

717 S Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62704

Historic West Side
Est. Refi. Payment $1,699/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 18, 2024 for $200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$236K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+3%)
Since last year
Increased$29K (+13.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$36K (+18.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +90% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$236K
August 2026$232K
July 2026$230K
June 2026$220K
May 2026$215K
April 2026$212K
March 2026$212K
February 2026$211K
January 2026$212K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$200,000
05/28/26
2
1.5
2,342
0.15
Single-Family Home
$190,000
11/24/25
3
2
2,008
0.14
Single-Family Home
$150,000
09/26/25
4
2
2,766
0.18
Single-Family Home
$175,000
08/11/26
3
1.5
2,813
0.18
Single-Family Home
$174,500
06/15/26
3
1.5
2,029
0.14
Single-Family Home
$236,000
06/29/26
5
2
2,481
0.16
Single-Family Home
$257,500
02/13/26
5
2
2,698
0.10
Single-Family Home
$132,000
11/21/25
3
1.5
1,451
0.22
Single-Family Home
$115,000
10/09/25
3
2
2,094
0.29
Single-Family Home
$150,000
06/08/26
3
2
1,846

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$246,700
4
3.5
3,470
Off Market
0.05
$158,300
3
2
1,963
Off Market
0.08
$223,000
3
1.5
1,698
Off Market
0.07
$185,200
3
2
1,924
Off Market
0.10
$214,100
4
2
1,842
Off Market
0.06
$180,300
4
2
2,305
Off Market
0.04
$195,000
5
3
2,752
Recently Sold
0.09
$221,700
4
4
2,415
Off Market
0.06
$48,000
3
2
1,858
Off Market
0.11
$195,200
3
1.5
1,916
Off Market
0.13
$217,600
3
1.5
1,724
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1897
2,564 sqft
$92/sqft
1 Car Garage

About this House

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.
717 S Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62704 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,564 sqft single-family home in Historic West Side, built in 1897. It last sold for the $200,000 asking price on Dec 18, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $236,400, with a rent estimate of $1,767/month.
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Jami R Winchester, (217) 306-1000
The Real Estate Group, Inc.
Bought with: Joseph E Tetzlaff, (217) 416-3481, RE/MAX Professionals
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#CA1033146
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-09-11 01:02:47 PDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information

Home Details for 717 S Walnut St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 15Types of Rooms: Bedroom 1, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Additional Level, Additional Room, Additional Room 2, Kitchen, Living Room, Lower Level, Main Level, Third Floor, Upper Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2564 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, WasherDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Two

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shingle
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Attached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 9

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1897
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 14330182048

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $200,000

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: SpringfieldCommunity: None
School Information
High School: Springfield District #186

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2564 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

Association for this Listing: Capital Area Association of Realtors

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9805 sqft

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: High Efficiency Heating

Mobile R/V

Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Units: Feet

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: CA1033146Attic: StorageAttribution Contact: Mobl: 217-306-1000

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 18, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1033146
Sold
$200,000
Nov 24, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1033146
Pending
$200,000
Nov 15, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1033146
Listed For Sale
$200,000
Aug 5, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1030467
ListingRemoved
Jul 18, 2024
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1030467
Listed For Sale
$200,000

Market trends in Springfield

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$190K
$2.08K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$116
$1
MoM
Available listings
342
34
MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Historic West Side

At least 22 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 96 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 59 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

  • 33 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "great Very good awesome and will always be the best on site where type with all of the other other rental places this is available to everywhere and it's very very good to join and hanwork with under all circumstances"
  • Toddclawrence
    "Great safe neighborhood with good transportation and groceries are close enough to walk..............."
  • Alex29
    "Nothing in particular makes my neighborhood unique. I like that there are still trees and green space "
  • Trulia User
    "We have fireworks during July that are just off the park. Also the park has an amazing event in October called jack o lantern fest. Family friendly and fun! "
  • Katlynhalstead
    "We are located in a really beautiful area, with nature trees and a cobblestone street. You can see the capitol building from the front yard - and the location is perfect for work or going shopping."
  • rolladp
    "My family and I lived here for seven years. it is a wonderful neighborhood, would not change one minute, best wishes to whom calls it home."
  • marcjtyalor3
    "After years of wanting to move here, we finally were able to do so. Our dream house!! Great neighbors, near Washington Park. Perfect."
  • annpoldark
    "We are visiting Springfield, staying with friends who live on this street. I am enjoying the neighborhood. It is safe to take an evening walk. Washington Park is very close by. The houses and yards are maintained very well. People walk their dogs too. If we were in the market to move to Springfield I would be looking to buy in this area."
  • annpoldarkchi
    "Due to a promotion we had to move to Chicago two years ago. I really miss our neighborhood. It was such a great place to live. When we retire, WE WILL be moving back to the Historic West Side of Springfield. "
  • virtually_slim
    "I used to live in this area. It is very family friendly and quiet. "

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Frequently asked questions about 717 S Walnut St

  • What is 717 S Walnut St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 717 S Walnut St in Springfield, IL is $236,400.
  • What is the price history for 717 S Walnut St?
    717 S Walnut St in Springfield, IL last sold for $200,000 in December 2024.
  • Is Springfield a buyer's or seller's market?
    Springfield is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Springfield?
    The median sale price in Springfield is $190K. That is down $2.08K from the prior month.
  • Does 717 S Walnut St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 717 S Walnut St in Springfield, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 717 S Walnut St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 717 S Walnut St in Springfield, IL has in-unit laundry.

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