131 N Beech St, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 131 N Beech St, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1956
Lot Size0.209 acres (9,100 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$265,000 (Apr 2025)
Tax Bill$2,294 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-17-203-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-17-203-002
Alternative APN
  • 580E

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Lot Area9,100 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 70 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number1617203002
Street Address131 N BEECH ST
CityPRINCETON
StateIL
Zip61356-1502
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPRINCETON-FAIRVIEW SD SL 20 & N 30 SL 19 L 2 & PT ADJ ALLEY (70X130)
Legal Range09
Legal Township16
Legal Section17
Legal SubdivisionFAIRVIEW
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Township / Civil DivisionPRINCETON
Census Block Group3
Census Block3025
Census Tract965300

Owner

131 N Beech St is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2025.

Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1405 W CENTRAL AVE, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1578
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 29, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20251371
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 131 N Beech St was $2,294.

Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyBureau County
County SubdivisionPrinceton Township
MunicipalityPrinceton City
Elementary School DistrictPrinceton Elementary School District 115 (PK - 08)
Secondary School DistrictPrinceton High School District 500 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,294.00$29,169 Land $4,761 Building $24,408$87,507 Land $14,283 Building $73,224
2023$25,156 Land $4,106 Building $21,050$75,468 Land $12,318 Building $63,150
2022$2,032.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 131 N Beech St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 131 N Beech St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 98% of the US · lower than 86% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPRINCETON
serves 7,832 people · EPA ID IL0110850
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2025
Lead21 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityChlorine
resolved · Oct 2019
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Dec 2019
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 214 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Conxxus
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: IVNet, Nextlink, Verizon.

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