The perfect place to watch the Homestead parade! The beautiful brick covered front porch allows for people watching opportunities galore and the convenient location means numerous restaurants and stores within walking distance. A circular rear driveway allows easy ingress and egress without fighting traffic, and the concrete ramp as well as rear steps make for multiple options for guests to enter your home. Lots of perennials including an antique rose bush, naked ladies, and crocuses. Between 2024 and 2025, this home has been fully repainted and modernized to suit your needs. A full walk up attic and clean, dry basement allow for an abundance of storage. Boiler new in 2016, new Pex water lines in 2025 as well as some new windows. Home was recently repainted and a lot of interior work has been done. Four to five amazing bedrooms and two full bathrooms allow for wonderful space and the gorgeous period millwork adds so much character. Vinyl windows and beautiful hardwood floors add to the charm. Call today to find the home you will treasure forever!
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$152,000
509 N Main St, Princeton, IL 61356
4beds
2,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1906
10,454.4 Square Feet Lot
$159,300 Zestimate®
$72/sqft
$1,537 Estimated rent
Home value
$159,300
Estimated sales range
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Lots of perennialsGorgeous period millworkBrick covered front porchAbundance of storageCircular rear drivewayVinyl windowsClean dry basement
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Janelle McCarter 815-252-7283,
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
Bought with:
Marcia Kosowski
iFind Properties LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12317407
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,120
- Total interior livable area: 2,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Circular Driveway, On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 10,454 sqft
- Dimensions: 80 X 130
Details
- Parcel number: 1609380005
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1906
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Princeton
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2025 | Sold | $152,000-7.8%$72/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12317407 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2025 | Contingent | $164,900$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12317407 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $164,900+485.2%$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12317407 Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2016 | Sold | $28,177$13/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09236906 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2016 | Pending sale | $28,177$13/sqft |
Source: Janko Realty & Development #09236906 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2016 | Price change | $28,177-15%$13/sqft |
Source: Janko Realty & Development #09236906 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2016 | Price change | $33,150-13.1%$16/sqft |
Source: Janko Realty & Development #09236906 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2016 | Price change | $38,150-12.5%$18/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Cornelis-Simpson, Inc. #4167540 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2016 | Price change | $43,600-11.1%$21/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Cornelis-Simpson, Inc. #4167540 Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/2016 | Price change | $49,050-10%$23/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Cornelis-Simpson, Inc. #4167540 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2015 | Listed for sale | $54,500-38%$26/sqft |
Source: Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Cornelis-Simpson, Inc. #4167540 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2012 | Listing removed | $87,900$41/sqft |
Source: CENTURY 21 Covered Bridge Realty #07713524 Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2011 | Price change | $87,900-7.4%$41/sqft |
Source: Covered Bridge Realty #07713524 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2011 | Listed for sale | $94,900+14.3%$45/sqft |
Source: Century21 Covered Bridge Realty #07713524 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2008 | Sold | $83,000$39/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,215 +6.7% | $26,376 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $2,076 +103.1% | $24,292 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $1,022 +8.8% | $22,775 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $940 | $21,559 +3.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $20,769 +1.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $20,520 +115.1% |
| 2018 | -- | $9,538 -0.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $9,572 +2.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $9,322 -66% |
| 2015 | -- | $27,438 |
| 2014 | -- | $27,438 -0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $27,587 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $27,671 -0.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $27,846 -1.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $28,305 -0.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $28,330 +4.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $27,141 |
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Neighborhood: 61356
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NADouglas Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-KDistance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Logan Jr High SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Princeton High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 115
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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