501 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 501 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Detailsbuilt 1901
Lot Size0.558 acres (24,325 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$225,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill$5,116 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-16-254-014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-16-254-014
Alternative APN
  • 1146

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1901
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1901
Lot Area24,325 sqft (0.558 acres)
Lot Dimensions139 ft deep x 175 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number1616254014
Street Address501 E PERU ST
CityPRINCETON
StateIL
Zip61356-2256
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionPRINCETON SW COR SE L 100 (175X139) D 2024R02169
Legal Range09
Legal Township16
Legal Section16
Legal SubdivisionORIGINAL TOWN OF PRINCETON
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Township / Civil DivisionPRINCETON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract965300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address501 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2256
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 25, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20242169
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Property Address501 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2256
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 4, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2021R03086
DateJul 12, 2021
Instrument2021R03086
Lender
NameHEARTLAND BANK & TRUST CO
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$5,116.00 (+14.68%)$71,463 (+15.95%) Land $19,229 Building $52,234$214,389 (+15.95%) Land $57,687 Building $156,702
2023$61,631 Land $16,583 Building $45,048$184,893 Land $49,749 Building $135,144
2022$4,461.00

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 · 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 Claims1 (2010)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 2010 · rainfall accumulation

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

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 313 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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, Connecting Point Computer Center.

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