12697 Backbone Rd, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 12697 Backbone Rd, Princeton, IL 61356 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Lot Size	2,924,618 sqft (67.1 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Tax Bill	$7,003.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-30-200-004`
Alternative APN	`191`

Exterior

Lot Area	2,924,618 sqft (67.1 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0930200004
Street Address	12697 BACKBONE RD
City	PRINCETON
State	IL
Zip	61356-8396
Property Usage	Agriculture or Farming Property Usage
Type	Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry
Legal Description	W1/2 NE(EX W PT NW) D 23-4160 IRREGULAR
Legal Range	08
Legal Township	17
Legal Section	30
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Minor Civil Division	BUREAU
Census Blockgroup	4
Census Block	4114
Census Tract	964800

Owner

Source: Bureau County records · APN 09-30-200-004

Assessment roll updated May 8, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12697 BACKBONE RD, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8396
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity
Vesting	Et Ux (and Wife) - Vendor Data Only

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 29, 2023
Deed Sale	Dec 29, 2023
Deed Doc Number	20234160
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 13, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	2015R01494
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

December 2023: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Dec 29, 2023
Property Address	12697 BACKBONE RD, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8396
Document Number	2023R04160
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2023
Instrument	2023R04160
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 17, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,500.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12697 BACKBONE RD, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8396

Mortgage

Document Number	2023R04161
Date	Dec 29, 2023
Instrument	2023R04161

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	362 Months
Due	Jan 31, 2054

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	7.15%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bureau County records · Assessment roll updated May 8, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Bureau County
County Subdivision	Bureau Township
Unified School District	Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$7,003.00 (+61.77%) Homeowner's exemption	$101,427 (+5.87%) Land $57,832 Building $43,595	$304,281 (+5.87%) Land $173,496 Building $130,785
2024	$4,329.00 (+2.2%)	$95,807 (+6.1%) Land $54,405 Building $41,402	$287,421 (+6.1%) Land $163,215 Building $124,206
2023		$90,300 (+5.9%) Land $51,255 Building $39,045	$270,900 (+5.9%) Land $153,765 Building $117,135
2022	$4,236.00	$85,273 Land $48,379 Building $36,894	$255,819 Land $145,137 Building $110,682

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bureau County (17011C), updated August 2, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	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.

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