Bureau County property record for 308 W Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $85,000 (May 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $2,624 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-16-301-004 |
| Primary APN | 16-16-301-004 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Account Number | 1616301004 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 308 W PERU ST |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61356-1945 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PRINCETON-GIBBS ADD. (SD SL 5 L 8) L 4 (60 X 150) B 766 P 908 D 92-3721 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | GIBBS |
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 965400 |
308 W Peru St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2008.
Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 308 W PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1945 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 9, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 9, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008_02559 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1349 / 222 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Property Address | 308 W PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1945 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 12, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 2021R01770 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 26, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021R01770 |
| Name | CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Apr 20, 2031 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 308 W Peru St was $2,624 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $2,624.00 | $39,782 Land $6,554 Building $33,228 | $119,346 Land $19,662 Building $99,684 |
| 2023 | $34,308 Land $5,652 Building $28,656 | $102,924 Land $16,956 Building $85,968 | |
| 2022 | $2,254.00 |
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 308 W Peru St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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.
The area around 308 W Peru St 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 |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 510 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Conxxus Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nextlink, Verizon.
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