Sangamon County property record for 5205 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 · Last verified August 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 11,018 sqft (0.252 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Tax Bill | $3,164.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 22-27.0-204-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 11,018 sqft (0.252 acres) |
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| Account Number | 22270204015 |
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| Street Address | 5205 BUFORD ST |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62703-5304 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 48 COTTON HILL ESTATES 3RD ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | COTTON HILL ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 48 |
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Minor Civil Division | CAPITAL |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 3000 |
Source: Sangamon County records · APN 22-27.0-204-015
Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5205 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 15, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
| Aug 12, 2025 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
| May 26, 2023 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim Document |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 23, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 2023R08869 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Property Address | 5205 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 02, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2025R00808 |
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| Date | Jan 15, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025R00808 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Oct 01, 2044 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 5.88% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Property Address | 5205 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 02, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2025R13794 |
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| Date | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025R13794 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2023 |
| Property Address | 5205 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Document Number | 2023R08869 |
| Instrument Date | May 23, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023R08869 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 02, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5205 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
Source: Sangamon County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified August 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Sangamon County |
| County Subdivision | Capital Township |
| Municipality | Springfield City |
| Unified School District | Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,164.00 (+91.64%) | $60,070 (+24.64%) Land $9,721 Building $50,349 | $180,210 (+24.64%) Land $29,163 Building $151,047 |
| 2022 | $1,651.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $48,193 Land $7,855 Building $40,338 | $144,579 Land $23,565 Building $121,014 |
5205 Buford St is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with no wildfire exposure.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Sangamon County (17167C), updated May 4, 2016
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020
| Wildfire Risk to Homes | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach of burnable land |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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