520 8th St, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 520 8th St, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1967
Lot Size	0.258 acres (11,250 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$115,000 (Oct 2012)
Tax Bill	$3,843 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-15-302-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-15-302-009`
Alternative APN	`4061`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1967
Effective Year Built	Effective 1967
Lot Area	11,250 sqft (0.258 acres)
Lot Dimensions	112 ft deep x 100 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1615302009
Street Address	520 8TH ST
City	PRINCETON
State	IL
Zip	61356-2210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PRINCETON-PIPER SD L 32 (100 X 112.5) D 22-0049
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	15
Legal Subdivision	PIPER
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	PRINCETON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	965400

Owner

520 8th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2012.

Source: Bureau County records, as of May 8, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	520 8TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2210
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 5, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Jan 5, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 12, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Oct 12, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20124646
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2022
Property Address	520 8TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2210
Document Number	2022R00049
Map Reference	MB 417 PG 523
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2022
Instrument	2022R00049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 7, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$231.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	520 8TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2210

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R00050
Date	Jan 5, 2022
Instrument	2022R00050

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	3.13%

January 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2022
Property Address	520 8TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2210
Document Number	2022R00049
Map Reference	MB 417 PG 523
Instrument Date	Jan 5, 2022
Instrument	2022R00049
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$231.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	520 8TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2210

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R00050
Date	Jan 5, 2022
Instrument	2022R00050

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record

Interest

Rate	3.13%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 520 8th St was $3,843 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$3,843.00	$55,273 Land $9,563 Building $45,710	$165,819 Land $28,689 Building $137,130
2023		$47,669 Land $8,247 Building $39,422	$143,007 Land $24,741 Building $118,266
2022	$3,333.00

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

FEMA maps place 520 8th 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.

Wildfire

The area around 520 8th 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.

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 171 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Nextlink.

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