Bureau County property record for 16606 Backbone Rd W, Princeton, IL 61356
| Property Type | Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 80 acres (3,484,800 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $339,500 (Jun 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $7,553 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2026 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2017 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-35-200-001 |
| Primary APN | 09-35-200-001 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Lot Area | 3,484,800 sqft (80 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 2,646 ft deep x 1,320 ft wide |
| Account Number | 0935200001 |
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| Street Address | 16606 BACKBONE RD W |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61356-8352 |
| Property Category | Agriculture or Farming |
| Property Type | Agriculture / Farming > Farm - Irrigated or Dry |
| Legal Description | W1/2 NE D 22-2723 1320X2646 |
| Legal Range | 08 |
| Legal Township | 17 |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Township / Civil Division | BUREAU |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2057 |
| Census Tract | 964900 |
16606 Backbone Rd W, an agricultural property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2026.
Source: Bureau County records, as of July 10, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5722 HANOVER DR, PINSON, AL 35126-5534 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 25, 2026 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
| Jun 8, 2017 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 25, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 25, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 26, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20262262 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2017R02326 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Property Address | 16606 BACKBONE RD W, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8352 |
| Document Number | 0000002262 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262262 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $51,434.25 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 5722 HANOVER DR, PINSON, AL 35126-5534 |
| Document Number | 0000002263, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262263 |
| Name | UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE |
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| Type | VA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2056 |
| Rate | 6.88% |
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| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Property Address | 16606 BACKBONE RD W, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8352 |
| Document Number | 2017R02326 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R02326 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 7, 2024 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 226 PRAIRIE LN W, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2377 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 226 PRAIRIE LN W, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2377 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 16606 Backbone Rd W was $7,553, up 5.8% from the year before.
Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Bureau County |
| County Subdivision | Bureau Township |
| Elementary School District | Princeton Elementary School District 115 (PK - 08) |
| Secondary School District | Princeton High School District 500 (09 - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,553.00 (+5.84%) | $116,295 (+5.97%) Land $71,532 Building $44,763 | $348,885 (+5.97%) Land $214,596 Building $134,289 |
| 2024 | $7,136.00 | $109,744 (+6.17%) Land $67,372 Building $42,372 | $329,232 (+6.17%) Land $202,116 Building $127,116 |
| 2023 | $103,364 Land $63,562 Building $39,802 | $310,092 Land $190,686 Building $119,406 | |
| 2022 | $6,770.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 16606 Backbone Rd W in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2013.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2011 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2013–2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 2 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2019 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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.
The area around 16606 Backbone Rd W has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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