902 S 5th St, Princeton, IL 61356 Property Records

Bureau County property record for 902 S 5th St, Princeton, IL 61356

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	built 1910
Lot Size	0.433 acres (18,871 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$120,000 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill	$4,050 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2022 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16-16-454-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16-16-454-007`
Alternative APN	`1232`

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1910
Effective Year Built	Effective 1910
Lot Area	18,871 sqft (0.433 acres)
Lot Dimensions	282 ft deep x 66.8 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	1616454007
Street Address	902 S 5TH ST
City	PRINCETON
State	IL
Zip	61356-2562
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	PRINCETON-BILLINGS ADD. L 1 N 1/2 N 1/2 L 5 BLK 5 (66.8 X 282.5) D 22-4724
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	16
Legal Section	16
Legal Subdivision	BILLINGS
Legal Block	5
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Township / Civil Division	PRINCETON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2013
Census Tract	965400

Owner

902 S 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2005.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	902 S 5TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2562
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20053489
Deed Book / Page	1213 / 397
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	BUREAU IL
Recording Date	Dec 21, 2022
Property Address	902 S 5TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2562
Document Number	2022R04724
Instrument Date	Dec 19, 2022
Instrument	2022R04724
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	902 S 5TH ST, PRINCETON, IL 61356-2562

Mortgage

Document Number	2022R04725
Date	Dec 21, 2022
Instrument	2022R04725

Lender

Name	CENTRAL BANK ILLINOIS
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2053

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 902 S 5th St was $4,050 with a homeowner's exemption.

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	$4,050.00	$57,899 Land $7,661 Building $50,238	$173,697 Land $22,983 Building $150,714
2023		$49,934 Land $6,607 Building $43,327	$149,802 Land $19,821 Building $129,981
2022	$4,033.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 902 S 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 902 S 5th St 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 Risk	Not 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 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 171 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

May also be available: Nextlink.

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