Bureau County property record for 170 Backbone Rd W, Princeton, IL 61356
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 1.66 acres (72,310 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $19,682 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2018 Mortgage Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-09-101-029 |
| Primary APN | 16-09-101-029 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Units | 8 Units |
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| Lot Area | 72,310 sqft (1.66 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 315 ft deep x 268 ft wide |
| Account Number | 1609101029 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 170 BACKBONE RD W |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61356-8499 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Legal Description | PRINCETON-BUSINESS PLAZA LOT 10 268.37 X 315.1 IRREGULAR B 1365 P 242 D 08-4476 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2114 |
| Census Tract | 964900 |
170 Backbone Rd W, a commercial property, is owned by an individual.
Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 13577 IL HIGHWAY 26, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8643 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CENTRAL BANK |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Property Address | 170 BACKBONE RD W, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8499 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 16, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 2018R00489 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 8, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018R00489 |
| Name | CENTRAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 8 Months |
| Due | Oct 19, 2018 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Property Address | 170 BACKBONE RD W, PRINCETON, IL 61356-8499 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | , 2017R00213 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017R00213 |
| Name | CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PRINCETON, IL 61356 |
| Type | Commercial Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 59 Months |
| Due | Dec 26, 2021 |
| Rate | 5.5% |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 170 Backbone Rd W was $19,682.
Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Bureau County |
| County Subdivision | Princeton Township |
| Municipality | Princeton City |
| 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 | $19,682.00 | $250,238 Land $30,480 Building $219,758 | $750,714 Land $91,440 Building $659,274 |
| 2023 | $215,811 Land $26,287 Building $189,524 | $647,433 Land $78,861 Building $568,572 | |
| 2022 | $17,433.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 170 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.
Wildfire risk around 170 Backbone Rd W 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 Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 70% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Nextlink Fixed Wireless | 500 / 200 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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