5209 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 5209 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.254 acres (11,077 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$196,000 (Jan 2025)
Tax Bill$3,418 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2013 Mortgage
Jun 2020 Mortgage
+ 5 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-27.0-204-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-27.0-204-014
Alternative APN
  • 22270204014 (CHECK DIGIT = 3)

Exterior

Lot Area11,077 sqft (0.254 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number22270204014
Street Address5209 BUFORD ST
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateIL
Zip62703-5304
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 47 COTTON HILL ESTATES 3RD ADDN
Legal SubdivisionCOTTON HILL ESTATE
Legal Lot Number47
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Township / Civil DivisionCAPITAL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract3000

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 22-27.0-204-014

Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 12, 2013Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
MARINE BANK
Jun 29, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
MARINE BANK
Jan 14, 2025Warranty Deed, Transfer
Nov 21, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Nov 21, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE INC
Nov 16, 2010Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 29, 2005Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MARINE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 14, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 21, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025711
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2013R08475
DateMar 12, 2013
Instrument2013R08475
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMar 11, 2028
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate2.88%

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2020R15626
DateJun 29, 2020
Instrument2020R15626
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

January 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJan 14, 2025
Property Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Document Number2025R00711
Instrument DateJan 10, 2025
Instrument2025R00711
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$294.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateNov 21, 2022
Property Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Document Number2022R24755
Instrument DateNov 16, 2022
Instrument2022R24755
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateNov 21, 2022
Property Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Document Number2022R24736
Instrument DateOct 07, 2022
Instrument2022R24736
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$255.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304

Mortgage

Document Number2022R24737
DateNov 21, 2022
Instrument2022R24737
Lender
NameFLAT BRANCH MORTGAGE INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueDec 01, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6.63%

November 2010: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateNov 16, 2010
Property Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Document Number2010R44243
Instrument DateNov 04, 2010
Instrument2010R44243
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$165.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304

August 2005: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateAug 29, 2005
Property Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Document Number2005R35335
Instrument DateAug 24, 2005
Instrument2005R35335
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$156.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5209 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2005R35336
DateAug 29, 2005
Instrument2005R35336
Lender
NameMARINE BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Sangamon County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountySangamon County
County SubdivisionCapital Township
MunicipalitySpringfield City
Unified School DistrictBall-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,418.00 (+3.14%) Homeowner's exemption$54,639 (+7.22%) Land $9,721 Building $44,918$163,917 (+7.22%) Land $29,163 Building $134,754
2024$3,314.00 (+9.05%)$50,959 (+26.32%) Land $9,066 Building $41,893$152,877 (+26.32%) Land $27,198 Building $125,679
2022$3,039.00 Homeowner's exemption$40,341 Land $7,855 Building $32,486$121,023 Land $23,565 Building $97,458

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 4, 2016 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
JAB Wireless
Fixed Wireless
300 / 60
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 65 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemSPRINGFIELD
serves 117,444 people
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionSep 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2026–2028)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting3
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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