5242 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 5242 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size0.219 acres (9,581 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$113,000 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$2,826 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Jun 2005 Mortgage
+ 3 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22-27.0-202-058

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22-27.0-202-058
Alternative APN
  • 22270202058 (CHECK DIGIT = 4)

Exterior

Lot Area9,581 sqft (0.219 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number22270202058
Street Address5242 BUFORD ST
CitySPRINGFIELD
StateIL
Zip62703-5305
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 24 COTTON HILL ESTATES 3RD ADDN
Legal SubdivisionCOTTON HILL ESTATES THIRD ADD
Legal Lot Number24
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Township / Civil DivisionCAPITAL
Census Block Group3
Census Block3013
Census Tract3000

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 22-27.0-202-058

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 14, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CARROLLTON BANK
Jun 27, 2005Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
CHASE BANK USA NA
May 29, 2026Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
REGIONS BANK
Jun 18, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CARROLLTON BANK
Apr 18, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJun 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 18, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 17, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201911855
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021R33826
DateDec 14, 2021
Instrument2021R33826
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term192 Months
DueJan 01, 2037
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

June 2005: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Property Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
InvestorPossibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number2005R25797
DateJun 27, 2005
Instrument2005R25797
Lender
NameCHASE BANK USA NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJun 26, 2035
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate

May 2026: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateMay 29, 2026
Property Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Document Number0000009253
Instrument DateMay 12, 2026
Instrument20269253
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyTITLE SERVICE AND LIAISON COMPANIES, INDECOMM GLOBAL SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305

Mortgage

Document Number0000009253,
DateMay 29, 2026
Instrument20269253
Lender
NameREGIONS BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term120 Months
DueJun 01, 2036
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate7.88%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateJun 18, 2019
Property Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Document Number2019R11855
Instrument DateJun 13, 2019
Instrument2019R11855
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$169.50
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305

Mortgage

Document Number2019R11856
DateJun 18, 2019
Instrument2019R11856
Lender
NameCARROLLTON BANK
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.88%

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionSANGAMON IL
Recording DateApr 18, 2019
Property Address5242 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Document Number2019R06976
Instrument DateApr 18, 2019
Instrument2019R06976
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 02, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address301 N EUCLID AVE, OAK PARK, IL 60302-2109

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$2,826.00 (+15.39%)$46,210 (+23.75%) Land $8,610 Building $37,600$138,630 (+23.75%) Land $25,830 Building $112,800
2022$2,449.00 Homeowner's exemption$37,342 Land $6,958 Building $30,384$112,026 Land $20,874 Building $91,152

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 ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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