526 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 526 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1886
Lot Size	0.283 acres (12,333 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$2,692 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-16-403-008`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-16-403-008`
Alternative APN	`1247`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1886
Effective Year Built	Effective 1886
Lot Area	12,333 sqft (0.283 acres)
Lot Dimensions	123 ft deep x 99.7 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1616403008
Street Address	526 E PERU ST
City	PRINCETON
State	IL
Zip	61356-2257
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PRINCETON-BODLEYS & WILSONS ADD. L 1 & L 2 (EX W 41 L 2 & NE COR L 1) BLK 2 B 1178 P 694 D 04-5054 99.7 X 123.7
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	PRINCETON-BODLEYS & WILSONS ADD
Legal Block	2
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	PRINCETON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
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	526 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2257
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Ux (and Wife)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

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	$2,692.00 (+16.34%)	$40,641 (+15.95%) Land $7,231 Building $33,410	$121,923 (+15.95%) Land $21,693 Building $100,230
2023		$35,050 Land $6,236 Building $28,814	$105,150 Land $18,708 Building $86,442
2022	$2,314.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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	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

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 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

May also be available: AMG Technology Investment Group, Connecting Point Computer Center.