Sangamon County property record for 5225 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Lot Size | 0.189 acres (8,243 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $205,000 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $2,805 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Feb 2009 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22-27.0-204-010 |
| Primary APN | 22-27.0-204-010 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 8,243 sqft (0.189 acres) |
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| Account Number | 22270204010 |
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| Street Address | 5225 BUFORD ST |
| City | SPRINGFIELD |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 62703-5304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 43 COTTON HILL ESTATES 3RD ADDN |
| Legal Subdivision | COTTON HILL ESTATE |
| Legal Lot Number | 43 |
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CAPITAL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 3000 |
Source: Sangamon County records · APN 22-27.0-204-010
Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5225 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD |
| Feb 17, 2009 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 2026 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jul 07, 1995 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202611378 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5225 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Document Number | 0000011378 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611378 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 07, 2026 |
| Title Company | CSC DOCUMENT RECORDING |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $31,057.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 5225 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000011379, |
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| Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202611379 |
| Name | BANK OF SPRINGFIELD |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Rate | 6.4% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | SANGAMON IL |
| Property Address | 5225 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 02, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 2009R07863 |
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| Date | Feb 17, 2009 |
| Instrument | 2009R07863 |
| Name | UNITED COMMUNITY BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 16, 2019 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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Source: Sangamon County records · Assessment roll updated June 2, 2026 · Last verified July 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, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,805.00 (+20.23%) | $50,914 (+24.65%) Land $8,055 Building $42,859 | $152,742 (+24.65%) Land $24,165 Building $128,577 |
| 2022 | $2,333.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption | $40,846 Land $6,509 Building $34,337 | $122,538 Land $19,527 Building $103,011 |
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
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
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| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | SPRINGFIELD serves 117,444 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Sep 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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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