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Listed by Stacie McGloneof Always Home Real Estate Services LLC
Bought with Kaye Pearson of Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC

Est. payment -/mo

Sold on 07/20/2026

1209 S Main ST Princeton, IL 61356

5 Beds

2.5 Baths

1.07 Acres Lot

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Key Details

Sold Price -

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 12593188

Sold Date 07/20/26

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1860

Annual Tax Amount $8,159

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 1.070 Acres

Lot Dimensions 137x337x132x371

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Step into timeless elegance with this beautifully preserved historic 5-bedroom home set on over an acre in charming Princeton, Illinois. Just minutes from downtown Princeton, this stately brick residence blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates. Originally rich in architectural detail, the home was extensively renovated in 2000, including updates to plumbing, electrical, windows, and roof, offering peace of mind while preserving its historic charm. Inside, the main floor welcomes you with a stunning foyer and a gorgeous staircase that sets the tone for the home's timeless style. The spacious layout includes a formal living room, comfortable family room, dining room with sitting area, and kitchen, providing plenty of space for both everyday living and entertaining. A screened in porch adds exterior living space. Upstairs you'll find five generous bedrooms, offering flexibility for family, guests, or home office space. Outside, the expansive yard provides room to relax, garden, or host gatherings, complete with a charming gazebo-perfect for enjoying peaceful mornings or summer evenings. The large unfinished basement offers excellent storage or future finishing potential and includes convenient exterior access. This rare property offers historic character, modern updates, and a beautiful setting just moments from downtown Princeton-a truly special place to call home.

Location

State IL

County Bureau

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full, Daylight

Interior

Heating Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s)

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Mature Trees

Story 2 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

High Schools Princeton High School

School District 115, 115, 500

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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