Bureau County property record for 521 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | built 1891 |
| Lot Size | 1.01 acres (44,105 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $164,000 (Jun 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $5,261 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-16-254-015 |
| Primary APN | 16-16-254-015 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 1891 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1891 |
| Lot Area | 44,105 sqft (1.01 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 297 ft deep x 148 ft wide |
| Account Number | 1616254015 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 521 E PERU ST |
| City | PRINCETON |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 61356-2256 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | PRINCETON E SI SW SE L 100 (148.5 X 297) IRREG B 1252 P 585 D 06-3679 |
| Legal Range | 09 |
| Legal Township | 16 |
| Legal Section | 16 |
| Legal Subdivision | ORIGINAL TOWN NOW CITY OF PRINCETON |
| Jurisdiction | BUREAU IL |
| Township / Civil Division | PRINCETON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 965300 |
Source: Bureau County assessment roll, as of May 8, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 521 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2256 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Ux (and Wife) |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 23, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 23, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2006_03679 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1252 / 585 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
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 | $5,261.00 (+14.64%) | $73,302 (+15.95%) Land $19,641 Building $53,661 | $219,906 (+15.95%) Land $58,923 Building $160,983 |
| 2023 | $63,217 Land $16,939 Building $46,278 | $189,651 Land $50,817 Building $138,834 | |
| 2022 | $4,589.00 |
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.
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 Claims | 1 (2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 94% of Illinois |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 313 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 |
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