5241 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 5241 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.34 acres (14,823 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$169,900 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,233 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2022 Mortgage Jan 2024 Line of Credit + 5 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-27.0-204-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-27.0-204-006`
Alternative APN	`22270204006 (CHECK DIGIT = 2)`

Exterior

Lot Area	14,823 sqft (0.34 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	22270204006
Street Address	5241 BUFORD ST
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	IL
Zip	62703-5304
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 39 COTTON HILL ESTATES 3RD ADDN (14823.96 SQ FT)
Legal Subdivision	COTTON HILL ESTATE
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Township / Civil Division	CAPITAL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	3000

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 22-27.0-204-006

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	861 GOOSENECK TRL, SHERMAN, IL 62684-9691
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Aug 22, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Jan 03, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK & TRUST CO
Nov 16, 2010	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Aug 17, 2010	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Mar 01, 2011	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Nov 19, 2007	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage COUNTRYWIDE BANK
Nov 17, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 17, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 17, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 18, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202224543
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

August 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5241 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R18242
Date	Aug 22, 2022
Instrument	2022R18242

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	12 Months
Due	May 19, 2023

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

January 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5241 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2024R00122
Date	Jan 03, 2024
Instrument	2024R00122

Lender

Name	BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	60 Months
Due	Jan 03, 2029

November 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5241 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2010R44018
Date	Nov 16, 2010
Instrument	2010R44018

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2020

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

August 2010: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5241 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2010R28125
Date	Aug 17, 2010
Instrument	2010R28125

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Aug 16, 2020

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

March 2011: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5241 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2011R07390
Date	Mar 01, 2011
Instrument	2011R07390

Lender

Name	BANK OF SPRINGFIELD
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6%

November 2007: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5241 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2007R43662
Date	Nov 19, 2007
Instrument	2007R43662

Lender

Name	COUNTRYWIDE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Dec 01, 2022

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

November 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Recording Date	Nov 17, 2022
Property Address	5241 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5304
Document Number	2022R24543
Instrument Date	Nov 15, 2022
Instrument	2022R24543
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$255.00
Amount Accuracy	Calculated from Transfer Tax
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	861 GOOSENECK TRL, SHERMAN, IL 62684-9691

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	$4,233.00 (+60.46%)	$60,232 (+34.58%) Land $11,109 Building $49,123	$180,696 (+34.58%) Land $33,327 Building $147,369
2022	$2,638.00	$44,754 Land $8,977 Building $35,777	$134,262 Land $26,931 Building $107,331

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
Special Flood Hazard Area	No
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land in reach
Wildfire Likelihood	Negligible
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 · Published October 2026 · based on 65 locations within about half a mile of this property

Provider	Technology	Download / Upload (Mbps)
Xfinity	Cable	1,200 / 35
JAB Wireless	Fixed Wireless (licensed-by-rule)	300 / 60
Verizon	Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA	Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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