8917 Backbone Rd, Sheffield, IL 61361 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 8917 Backbone Rd, Sheffield, IL 61361 · Last verified May 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Lot Size	325,829 sqft (7.48 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$135,000 (2010)
Tax Bill	$3,932.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-09-400-007`
Alternative APN	`77`

Exterior

Lot Area	325,829 sqft (7.48 acres)
Depth X Width	782 ft x 774 ft Depth x Width

Location & Zoning

Account Number	0809400007
Street Address	8917 BACKBONE RD
City	SHEFFIELD
State	IL
Zip	61361-9374
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	S1/2 NE SE N OF RD D 23-0240 774X782 IRREG
Legal Range	07
Legal Township	17
Legal Section	09
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Minor Civil Division	MANLIUS
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3087
Census Tract	964800

Owner

Source: Bureau County records · APN 08-09-400-007

Assessment roll updated May 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	8917 BACKBONE RD, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9374
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 04, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 04, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	May 11, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2010_00035
Deed Book / Page	1442 / 338
Record Refreshed	Jun 08, 2026

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Jan 24, 2023
Property Address	8917 BACKBONE RD, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9374
Document Number	2023R00240
Instrument Date	Dec 01, 2022
Instrument	2023R00240
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 08, 2023
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$225.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded Values by County
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8917 BACKBONE RD, SHEFFIELD, IL 61361-9374

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Bureau County records · Assessment roll updated May 8, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Bureau County
County Subdivision	Manlius Township
Unified School District	Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,932.00 (-17.76%)	$39,003 (-24.49%) Land $7,695 Building $31,308	$117,009 (-24.49%) Land $23,085 Building $93,924
2023		$51,653 Land $6,739 Building $44,914	$154,959 Land $20,217 Building $134,742
2022	$4,781.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Bureau County (17011C), updated August 2, 2011 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 4% of the US · above 26% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	Less than 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.