Escape to this beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bath sanctuary, located in the heart of Princeton! Surrounded by beautiful gardens and mature trees, this home is quietly tucked into the neighborhood, providing a peaceful oasis from the world. The main floor features a large living room with a fireplace with access to a large screened in porch. The updated kitchen has granite counter tops, soft close cabinetry and SS appliances. A large pantry closet provides ample storage. The dining area overlooks the yard through large floor-to-ceiling windows. The master bedroom opens to the paver patio with a pergola--a great spot for morning coffee. Heated flooring in the bathroom will keep your tootsies toasty in cold winter months. Upstairs, the large guest suite has a jetted soaking tub and a gorgeous tiled shower. A decorative fireplace adds charm to this cozy retreat. A 2 car attached garage and fenced yard complete the package for this charming home. Don't delay! Schedule your showing today!
Contingent
$268,000
615 S 1st St, Princeton, IL 61356
2beds
2,152sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1979
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Decorative fireplaceFenced yardMature treesLarge guest suiteLarge screened in porchUpdated kitchenBeautiful gardens
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Listed by:
Kaye Pearson 815-866-7783,
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12728341
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X17
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X20
Office
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X26
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,152 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Screened, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: 105.2x101x57.5x39x34.18x62.2x22.14x60
- Features: Irregular Lot, Mature Trees, Garden
Details
- Parcel number: 1616305027
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1979
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Princeton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $125/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $216,588
- Annual tax amount: $5,965
- Date on market: 8/20/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/20/2026 | Contingent | $268,000$125/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728341 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $268,000$125/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728341 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,560 +7.5% | $72,196 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $5,171 +6.5% | $66,491 +6.7% |
| 2022 | $4,854 +2.9% | $62,339 +5.6% |
| 2021 | $4,718 | $59,010 +3.8% |
| 2020 | -- | $56,850 +1.2% |
| 2019 | -- | $56,170 +1.7% |
| 2018 | -- | $55,209 -0.4% |
| 2017 | -- | $55,408 +2.7% |
| 2016 | -- | $53,962 +9.1% |
| 2015 | -- | $49,457 -6.7% |
| 2014 | -- | $53,018 -0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $53,306 -0.3% |
| 2012 | -- | $53,467 -0.6% |
| 2011 | -- | $53,806 -1.6% |
| 2010 | -- | $54,692 -0.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $54,741 +4.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $52,444 |
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Neighborhood: 61356
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: 3-4Distance: 0.4 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
- High: Princeton High School
- 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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