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$198,000

117 1st Street, Princeton, IL 61356
2 Beds2 Baths1,750 sqft7 days
117 1st Street·Princeton, IL 61356
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
1,750Sq Ft
1896Year Built
About This Home

Here's a home that combines the grandeur of days gone by with convenient updates of today! Gorgeous hardwood floors, leaded glass windows, an eye-catching stairway, and a charming second floor enclosed balcony room overlooking a fenced-in back yard are just a few of the details that are waiting for you in this amazing home. This tastefully updated home also has many improvements that make living in this home delightful in 2024! Upstairs a NEW luxury spa-like bathroom has just been added in 2023 with soaking tub, NEW vanity & toilet, plus a separate shower. The kitchen has also undergone a complete remodel that added a NEW center island plus NEW cabinets with pullouts and soft-close drawers, and NEW appliances that include a stainless steel refrigerator, dishwasher, and oven/range. Other updates include a NEW furnace 2015, NEW roof on home and garage 2024, NEW replacement wood windows in Living Room 2020, and replacement windows in the other rooms in the home, NEW seamless gutters & down spouts, updated electric, and the home was professionally painted in 2016. Plus, if you add an egress window, a finished room in the basement could become another bedroom, family room, or office. There is also a built-in beverage refrigerator tucked under the basement stairway for convenient basement use. The washer & dryer also remain with the home. The large back porch looks out to a fenced-in back yard (with a high fence for dogs) making it a nice recreation area, as well as, access to the garage. Mature trees have been professionally topped and pruned. Plus the landscaping and gardens in both the front and the rear of the home can be enjoyed from both porches. This home is conveniently located just a couple of blocks off Main St. right in the heart of town, making it an easy walking distance to many local businesses. So don't delay, come see today if this is the home you've been waiting for.

MLS# 11989353Listed February 27, 2024Residential
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Rooms6

Size & Structure

Living Area1,750 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1896
Lot Size64X130

Location

CountyBureau
TownshipPrinceton
Zip Code61356

Financial

List Price$198,000
Price / Sq Ft$113
Annual Taxes (2022)$2,621
Monthly Tax Est.$218
Parcel #1616156003
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Gas CooktopGas Oven

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedFull

Laundry

In Unit
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Cedar

Roof

Asphalt

Exterior Features

Balcony

Patio & Porch

Deck
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service

Parking

Off AlleyGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedDetachedDrivewayOwnedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Multiple Selection
District: 115
Middle School
Logan Junior High School
District: 115
High School
Princeton High School
District: 500
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$2,621
Tax Year 2022
Monthly Tax Est.
$218
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$113
per square foot
Property Location

117 1st Street, Princeton, IL 61356 — Bureau County

$198,000
$113 / sqft
117 1st Street
2 bd2 ba1,750 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
7 days on market
2-car garage
64X130
$2,621/yr taxes
$1,259
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,041/mo
Property Tax
$218/mo
$198,000
20% — $39,600
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$158,400
Down Payment
$39,600

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS®
Agent: Roxana Noble
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