5254 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 Property Records

Sangamon County property record for 5254 Buford St, Springfield, IL 62703 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.202 acres (8,827 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$95,000 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill	$3,506 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2011 Mortgage May 2016 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22-27.0-202-060`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22-27.0-202-060`
Alternative APN	`22270202060 (CHECK DIGIT = 6)`

Exterior

Lot Area	8,827 sqft (0.202 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	22270202060
Street Address	5254 BUFORD ST
City	SPRINGFIELD
State	IL
Zip	62703-5305
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 26 COTTON HILL ESTATES 3RD ADDN
Legal Subdivision	COTTON HILL ESTATE
Legal Lot Number	26
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Township / Civil Division	CAPITAL
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	3000

Owner

Source: Sangamon County records · APN 22-27.0-202-060

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5254 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 24, 2011	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone First Mortgage MARINE BANK
May 24, 2016	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage MARINE BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 04, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 04, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Nov 20, 1997 · Amount on Record
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2011: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Property Address	5254 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	2011R35041
Date	Oct 24, 2011
Instrument	2011R35041

Lender

Name	MARINE BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2021

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

May 2016: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SANGAMON IL
Recording Date	May 24, 2016
Property Address	5254 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Document Number	2016R12934
Instrument Date	May 09, 2016
Instrument	2016R12934
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 02, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5254 BUFORD ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703-5305
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2016R12935
Date	May 24, 2016
Instrument	2016R12935

Lender

Name	MARINE BANK

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

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	$3,506.00 (+15.52%)	$55,884 (+24.67%) Land $8,055 Building $47,829	$167,652 (+24.67%) Land $24,165 Building $143,487
2022	$3,035.00 Homeowner's exemption	$44,826 Land $6,509 Building $38,317	$134,478 Land $19,527 Building $114,951

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 219 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

May also be available at this address: AMG Technology Investment Group. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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