5230 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 5230 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.189 acres (8,264 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$165,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,105 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Mortgage Jul 2023 Line of Credit + 9 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-27.0-202-056`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-27.0-202-056`
Alternative APN	`22270202056 (CHECK DIGIT = 8)`

Exterior

Lot Area	8,264 sqft (0.189 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	22270202056
Street Address	5230 BUFORD ST
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	IL
Zip	62703-5305
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 22 COTTON HILL ESTATES 3RD ADDN
Legal Subdivision	COTTON HILL ESTATE
Legal Lot Number	22
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Township / Civil Division	CAPITAL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	3000

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 22-27.0-202-056

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 06, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Jul 13, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Oct 02, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Jun 11, 2013	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ILLINOIS STATE POLICE FCU
Jun 28, 2013	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ILLINOIS STATE POLICE FCU
Apr 16, 2008	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ILLINOIS STATE POLICE FCU
Jan 08, 2009	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Sep 24, 2010	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Apr 08, 2010	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage ISP FCU
Jul 10, 2007	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Mar 15, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage INB NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 15, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 25, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20243938
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2019R27016
Date	Dec 06, 2019
Instrument	2019R27016

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	36 Months
Due	Dec 06, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2023R12670
Date	Jul 13, 2023
Instrument	2023R12670

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jul 12, 2028

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.25%

October 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2023R18312
Date	Oct 02, 2023
Instrument	2023R18312

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	Mar 30, 2024

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	9.5%

June 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2013R19284
Date	Jun 11, 2013
Instrument	2013R19284

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS STATE POLICE FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

June 2013: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2013R21198
Date	Jun 28, 2013
Instrument	2013R21198

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS STATE POLICE FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2008: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2008R15792
Date	Apr 16, 2008
Instrument	2008R15792

Lender

Name	ILLINOIS STATE POLICE FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2009: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2009R00582
Date	Jan 08, 2009
Instrument	2009R00582

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 07, 2039

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

September 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2010R34883
Date	Sep 24, 2010
Instrument	2010R34883

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Oct 01, 2025

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

April 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2010R10849
Date	Apr 08, 2010
Instrument	2010R10849

Lender

Name	ISP FCU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2007: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2007R25191
Date	Jul 10, 2007
Instrument	2007R25191

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jul 09, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Recording Date	Mar 15, 2024
Property Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Document Number	2024R03938
Instrument Date	Feb 29, 2024
Instrument	2024R03938
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$247.50
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5230 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305

Mortgage

Document Number	2024R03939
Date	Mar 15, 2024
Instrument	2024R03939

Lender

Name	INB NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Mar 01, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	5.75%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,105.00 (+15.94%)	$50,183 (+24.65%) Land $8,055 Building $42,128	$150,549 (+24.65%) Land $24,165 Building $126,384
2022	$2,678.00 Homeowner's exemption	$40,260 Land $6,509 Building $33,751	$120,780 Land $19,527 Building $101,253

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Sangamon County (17167C), updated May 4, 2016 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 219 locations within half a mile · 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

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, 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

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.