$225,000

700 W Jefferson St Springfield, IL 62702

0.6 acres
Land

Property details

About 700 W Jefferson St

Over 23,000 cars per day go by this corner of West Jefferson and Walnut Streets! This lot formerly hosted restaurants and is zoned B1 with a liquor license that follows this parcel forever. This corner makes a perfect spot for a new restaurant, video gaming, package liquor, or coffee shop! The ideas for this are endless! The lot measures at 25,666 square feet and has electric, water, gas all on site. Two entrances for easy in and out access from Walnut Street or West Jefferson Street.

Highlights

Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
Lot size0.59 Acres
MLS #CA1035172

Summary

  • List Price: $225,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $17,626
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Level
  • Directions: Corner of West Jefferson and Walnut
  • Lot Size: 0.59 Acres
  • MLS Number: CA1035172
  • MLS Name: RMLSA
  • Office Name: The Real Estate Group, Inc.
  • Listing Agent: Melissa Grady

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 13, 2023
Home Sold
$610,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$199,374$17,626
2022$189,123$16,947
2021$182,042$16,385
2020$182,316$16,059
2019$181,680$15,915
2018$188,368$15,915
2017$185,932$15,585

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Dubois Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

120 S Lincoln Ave

3

Elizabeth Graham Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

900 W Edwards St

6

Enos Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.8 mi

524 W Elliott Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $45,112. Typical income of Springfield, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

39%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
6%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

69%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
9%
Married, No Kids
9%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
23%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • UFCUFC

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Family DollarFamily Dollar
  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Burger KingBurger King

What do the neighbors drive?

  • CadillacCadillac
  • DodgeDodge
  • BuickBuick

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • JazzJazz
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently asked questions

About 700 W Jefferson St

The listing price of 700 W Jefferson St property is $225,000.

The property 700 W Jefferson St is land located in Springfield, Illinois, 62702.

Active Listing: 700 W Jefferson St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 700 W Jefferson St are: Dubois Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Elizabeth Graham Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Enos Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), U S Grant Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Lincoln Magnet School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Iles Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Springfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lanphier High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Springfield Southeast High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $17,626 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 13, 2023 for $610,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property 700 W Jefferson St is 0.59 acres.

This home is located at 700 W Jefferson St in Springfield, IL and zip code 62702 in the Historic Westside neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $225,000.

While more than 38 listings in Springfield, IL in April 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 32 listings sold at asking price, and more than 54 were sold below. In April 2025 in Springfield, IL there were 11.1% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 23 days, the median list price was $170,111.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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