540 Elm Pl, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 540 Elm Pl, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property TypeExempt (Full or Partial)
Lot Size0.511 acres (22,262 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,624 (2022)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-09-427-001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-09-427-001
Alternative APN
  • 156A

Exterior

Lot Area22,262 sqft (0.511 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number1609427001
Street Address540 ELM PL
CityPRINCETON
StateIL
Zip61356-1400
Property CategoryOther
Property TypeOther > Exempt (Full or Partial)
Legal DescriptionPRINCETON- PT L 10 SE D 23-1618
Legal Range09
Legal Township16
Legal Section09
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Township / Civil DivisionPRINCETON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1030
Census Tract965300

Owner

540 Elm Pl is owned by a company.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address700 S MAIN ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2173
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

May 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionBUREAU IL
Recording DateMay 22, 2023
Property Address540 ELM PL, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1400
Document Number2023R01618
Map ReferenceMB 288 PG 477
Instrument DateMay 22, 2023
Instrument2023R01618
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address700 S MAIN ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2173

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 Market Value
2022$3,624.00$126,204 Land $12,924 Building $113,280

Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 540 Elm Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 7 flood claims nearby since 1979.

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 Claims7 (1979–2013)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 7
Most Recent ClaimApr 2013 · Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding

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

The area around 540 Elm Pl 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 RiskNot 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 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 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Conxxus, Frontier, IVNet, Nextlink.

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