612 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 612 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1876
Lot Size	1.46 acres (63,697 sqft)
Owner	Individual on Record
Tax Bill	$9,128 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2022 Sale Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-16-426-001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-16-426-001`
Alternative APN	`1112B`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1876
Effective Year Built	Effective 1876
Lot Area	63,697 sqft (1.46 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1616426001
Street Address	612 E PERU ST
City	PRINCETON
State	IL
Zip	61356-1852
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PRINCETON N END SL 3 L 96 D 22-1502
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	PRINCETON
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	PRINCETON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	965400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual on Record
Mailing Address	20 GLADSTONE STREET KETTERING NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NN1
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Ux (and Wife)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 20, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Jan 13, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE CORP
Jun 22, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage WINTRUST MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

April 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Apr 20, 2022
Property Address	612 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1852
Document Number	2022R01502
Map Reference	MB A PG 38
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2022
Instrument	2022R01502
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 11, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$405.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	612 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1852

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Property Address	612 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1852
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	OLD REPUBLIC TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2021R00138
Date	Jan 13, 2021
Instrument	2021R00138

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	372 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2051

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

June 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Jun 22, 2018
Property Address	612 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1852
Document Number	2018R02384
Instrument Date	Jun 6, 2018
Instrument	2018R02384
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 1, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	612 E PERU ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-1852

Mortgage

Document Number	2018R02385
Date	Jun 22, 2018
Instrument	2018R02385

Lender

Name	WINTRUST MORTGAGE CORP

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.88%

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	$9,128.00 (+6.7%)	$116,057 (+6.79%) Land $26,875 Building $89,182	$348,171 (+6.79%) Land $80,625 Building $267,546
2024	$8,555.00 (+13.04%)	$108,678 (+8.58%) Land $25,166 Building $83,512	$326,034 (+8.58%) Land $75,498 Building $250,536
2023		$100,090 Land $23,177 Building $76,913	$300,270 Land $69,531 Building $230,739
2022	$7,568.00

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

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 313 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: IVNet, Nextlink.

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