218 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 218 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1972
Lot Size	0.096 acres (4,160 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$83,500 (Apr 2022)
Tax Bill	$2,319 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Line of Credit Apr 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-16-327-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-16-327-003`
Alternative APN	`1317`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Lot Area	4,160 sqft (0.096 acres)
Lot Dimensions	104 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1616327003
Street Address	218 E PERU ST
City	PRINCETON
State	IL
Zip	61356-2149
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PRINCETON-CANEDYS ADD. (EX 2 1/3 E SI) L 28 & PT L 29 (40 X 104) D 22-1436
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	CANEDYS
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	PRINCETON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2005
Census Tract	965400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	218 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2149
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 16, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Apr 18, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 16, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20221436
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

June 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Property Address	218 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2149
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2023R01943
Date	Jun 16, 2023
Instrument	2023R01943

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	120 Months
Due	Jun 12, 2033

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Apr 18, 2022
Property Address	218 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2149
Document Number	2022R01436
Instrument Date	Apr 6, 2022
Instrument	2022R01436
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 4, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	218 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2149

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R01437
Date	Apr 18, 2022
Instrument	2022R01437

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,319.00 (-7.24%)	$35,893 (+15.95%) Land $4,419 Building $31,474	$107,679 (+15.95%) Land $13,257 Building $94,422
2023		$30,955 Land $3,811 Building $27,144	$92,865 Land $11,433 Building $81,432
2022	$2,500.00

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.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 2, 2011

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Drinking Water

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

Water System	PRINCETON serves 7,832 people · EPA ID IL0110850
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Sep 2025
Lead	21 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	Chlorine resolved · Oct 2019
Treatment and Procedure	Lead public education Dec 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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 454 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
MCC Network Services Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Frontier Fiber	7,000 / 7,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Verizon.

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