Motivated Seller!! Looking to downsize, retire, or escape the hustle and bustle of city life? Welcome to the peaceful charm of Princeton where small-town living meets comfort and convenience. This unique 1-bedroom, 2-bath home offers a surprisingly spacious layout, featuring a large living room with a cozy fireplace perfect for relaxing evenings. The open kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining area, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Newly upgraded windows throughout the home fill each room with abundant natural light. Situated on a desirable corner lot with minimal neighboring homes, you'll enjoy added privacy and tranquility. The fully fenced yard is ideal for pets, making it a great fit for your furry companions. Additional highlights include a detached tandem garage complete with a work area and a dedicated laundry room perfect for hobbies, storage, or extra functionality. If you've been dreaming of a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing comfort, this charming property is ready to welcome you home.
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Price cut: $8K (5/15)
$297,000
653 Center St, Princeton, CA 95970
1beds
1,712sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
7,840 Square Feet Lot
$288,100 Zestimate®
$173/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Cozy fireplaceAbundant natural lightSurprisingly spacious layoutAdded privacy and tranquilityMinimal neighboring homesDesirable corner lot
- 96 days |
- 387 |
- 5 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Cynthia Campbell DRE #01221641 530-701-2713,
All Star Realty
Source: MetroList Services of CA,MLS#: 226035584Originating MLS: MetroList Services, Inc.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Dining room
- Features: Formal Area
Kitchen
- Features: Laminate Counters
Heating
- Central
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range Hood, Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Cooktop
- Laundry: In Garage
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Simulated Wood, Tile, Wood
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Insert, Wood Burning
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,712 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Tandem
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,840 Square Feet
- Features: Auto Sprinkler F&R, Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 012021009000
- Zoning description: R1
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Raised
- Roof: Composition
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Water District
- Utilities for property: Electric
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Princeton
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $173/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $123,081
- Annual tax amount: $1,291
- Price range: $297K - $297K
- Date on market: 3/25/2026
Estimated market value
$288,100
$274,000 - $303,000
$1,518/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Price change | $297,000-2.6%$173/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $305,000-3.2%$178/sqft |
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| 3/27/2026 | Price change | $315,000+3.3%$184/sqft |
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| 3/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $305,000+55%$178/sqft |
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| 3/7/2012 | Listing removed | $196,750$115/sqft |
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| 3/6/2012 | Listed for sale | $196,750+100.8%$115/sqft |
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| 11/30/2011 | Sold | $98,000$57/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,291 +2.5% | $123,081 +2% |
| 2024 | $1,259 +2.1% | $120,669 +2% |
| 2023 | $1,233 +3.7% | $118,304 +2% |
| 2022 | $1,189 +1.5% | $115,985 +2% |
| 2021 | $1,171 +0.3% | $113,711 +1% |
| 2020 | $1,167 -0.2% | $112,546 +2% |
| 2019 | $1,170 +4.8% | $110,340 +2% |
| 2018 | $1,116 -0.3% | $108,177 +2% |
| 2017 | $1,120 +5.1% | $106,057 +2% |
| 2016 | $1,065 +1.5% | $103,979 +1.5% |
| 2015 | $1,050 +4.8% | $102,418 +2% |
| 2014 | $1,002 | $100,412 +0.5% |
| 2013 | -- | $99,960 +2% |
| 2012 | -- | $98,000 +137.5% |
| 2011 | -- | $41,255 +0.7% |
| 2010 | -- | $40,948 -0.2% |
| 2009 | $374 +0.3% | $41,047 +2% |
| 2008 | $373 | $40,243 -19.4% |
| 2007 | -- | $49,955 +0.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $49,613 -17.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $60,396 -0.4% |
| 2004 | $575 | $60,643 +5.8% |
| 2003 | -- | $57,312 +3.1% |
| 2002 | $519 -2.8% | $55,597 -2.3% |
| 2001 | $534 | $56,886 -6% |
| 2000 | -- | $60,509 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 95970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Princeton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Princeton Junior-Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
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