Is parking easy in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 91% of users say parking is easy

Is Princeton, IL dog-friendly?

As of early 2026, 89% of users say it's dog friendly

Would people walk alone at night in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 86% of users say people would walk alone at night

Is a car needed in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 84% of users say car is needed

Are yards well-kept in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 83% of users say yards are well-kept

Does Princeton, IL show holiday spirit?

As of early 2026, 81% of users say there's holiday spirit

Do kids play outside in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 68% of users say kids play outside

Is Princeton, IL walkable to restaurants?

As of early 2026, 62% of users say it's walkable to restaurants

Are neighbors friendly in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 60% of users say neighbors are friendly

Does Princeton, IL have sidewalks?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say there are sidewalks

Are the streets well-lit in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 59% of users say streets are well-lit

Do residents of Princeton, IL plan to stay at least 5 years?

As of early 2026, 54% of users say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

Is Princeton, IL quiet?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say it's quiet

Are there community events in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 42% of users say there are community events

Is there wildlife in Princeton, IL?

As of early 2026, 22% of users say there's wildlife

Is Princeton, IL walkable to grocery stores?

As of early 2026, 18% of users say it's walkable to grocery stores

What is 126 E Peru St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL is $324,600 .

What is the price history for 126 E Peru St?

126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL last sold for $244,000 in September 2020.

Is Bureau a buyer's or seller's market?

Bureau is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.

What do residents say about Bureau?

Residents describe Bureau, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Bureau, IL .

Does 126 E Peru St have air conditioning?

Yes, 126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL has air conditioning.

Does 126 E Peru St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$324,600

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,476 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

126 E Peru St, Bureau, IL 61356

Est. Refi. Payment $2,387/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 15, 2020 for $244,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$325K

Since last month

$300 (-0.1%)

Since last year

$14K (+4.5%)

Since last sale

$81K (+33%)

Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +140% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$325K
October 2026	$320K
September 2026	$325K
August 2026	$324K
July 2026	$333K
June 2026	$331K
May 2026	$327K
April 2026	$323K
March 2026	$325K
February 2026	$314K
January 2026	$307K
2025
December 2025	$308K
November 2025	$311K
October 2025	$311K
September 2025	$314K
August 2025	$318K
July 2025	$322K
June 2025	$320K
May 2025	$314K
April 2025	$310K
March 2025	$308K
February 2025	$304K
January 2025	$302K
2024
December 2024	$306K
November 2024	$307K
October 2024	$306K
September 2024	$304K
August 2024	$306K
July 2024	$304K
June 2024	$304K
May 2024	$300K
April 2024	$297K
March 2024	$290K
February 2024	$288K
January 2024	$287K
2023
December 2023	$291K
November 2023	$290K
October 2023	$289K
September 2023	$296K
August 2023	$295K
July 2023	$291K
June 2023	$290K
May 2023	$294K
April 2023	$290K
March 2023	$288K
February 2023	$282K
January 2023	$280K
2022
December 2022	$285K
November 2022	$288K
October 2022	$292K
September 2022	$291K
August 2022	$285K
July 2022	$275K
June 2022	$272K
May 2022	$273K
April 2022	$278K
March 2022	$279K
February 2022	$280K
January 2022	$277K
2021
December 2021	$275K
November 2021	$269K
October 2021	$268K
September 2021	$268K
August 2021	$253K
July 2021	$253K
June 2021	$252K
May 2021	$251K
April 2021	$250K
March 2021	$249K
February 2021	$249K
January 2021	$247K
2020
December 2020	$247K
November 2020	$246K
October 2020	$245K
September 2020	$244K
2019
September 2019	$247K
August 2019	$246K
July 2019	$260K
June 2019	$259K
May 2019	$257K
April 2019	$259K
March 2019	$263K
February 2019	$266K
January 2019	$266K
2018
December 2018	$266K
November 2018	$266K
October 2018	$263K
September 2018	$138K
August 2018	$137K
July 2018	$141K
June 2018	$143K
May 2018	$143K
April 2018	$142K
March 2018	$139K
February 2018	$150K
January 2018	$153K
2017
December 2017	$144K
November 2017	$144K
October 2017	$142K
September 2017	$143K
August 2017	$140K
July 2017	$139K
June 2017	$137K
May 2017	$138K
April 2017	$137K
March 2017	$139K
February 2017	$145K
January 2017	$131K
2016
December 2016	$131K
November 2016	$135K

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.

Address	Distance	Property Type	Sold Price	Sold Date	Bed	Bath	Sqft
405 E Peru St, Princeton, IL	0.16	Single-Family Home	$335,000	09/30/26	4	3.5	3,712
517 S 5th St, Princeton, IL	0.42	Single-Family Home	$240,000	09/15/26	5	3	2,986
727 S Euclid Ave, Princeton, IL	0.34	Single-Family Home	$265,000	10/14/26	3	2	2,686
432 E Crown St, Princeton, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$215,000	06/05/26	3	2	1,800
443 E Peru St, Princeton, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$260,000	02/26/26	3	2.5	2,248
443 S Church St, Princeton, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$150,000	07/10/26	4	2	1,259
715 S Euclid Ave, Princeton, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$237,000	05/04/26	3	2	2,100
615 S 1st St, Princeton, IL	0.29	Single-Family Home	$265,000	09/10/26	2	2	2,152
454 E Lincoln St, Princeton, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$167,000	06/12/26	3	2.5	1,210
419 E Lincoln St, Princeton, IL	0.21	Single-Family Home	$160,000	08/03/26	3	1.5	1,248

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.

Address	Distance	Price	Bed	Bath	Sqft	Status
126 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.00	$192,200	Studio	-	-	Off Market
120 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	$130,400	4	4	-	Off Market
422 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	$120,200	5	2	2,000	Off Market
204 E Peru St #B, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	-	-	-	-	Off Market
204 E Peru St #A, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
204 E Peru St #C, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	$103,300	3	1	1,200	Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	-	3	1	1,800	Off Market
112 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	$186,300	4	1.5	1,557	Off Market
411 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	$179,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
212 E Peru St #1/2, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	-	2	1	800	Off Market
212 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$87,500	4	2	-	Off Market
423 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$103,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
104 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	-	2	1	950	Off Market
205 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$184,300	4	2	2,932	Off Market
427 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$134,400	2	1	1,500	Off Market
218 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$128,000	2	1	1,107	Off Market
105 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$117,100	Studio	-	-	Off Market
433 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.06	$108,700	3	2	1,100	Off Market
319 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.06	$96,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
28 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.06	$165,100	3	2	2,580	Off Market

Local Information

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1866

0.28 acre lot

3,476 sqft

$93/sqft

Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 126 E Peru St, Bureau, IL. 126 E Peru St is in Bureau, IL and in ZIP code 61356. This property has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 3,476 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.28 acres and was built in 1866.

126 E Peru St, Bureau, IL 61356 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,476 sqft single-family home built in 1866. It last sold for $244,000 on Sep 15, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $324,600, with a rent estimate of $2,312/month.

Home Details for 126 E Peru St

Interior Features
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: VinylPorch
Parking & Garage GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1866
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Queen Anne / Victorian

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Building
Fitness & Sports Tennis Court

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Sep 15, 2020 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10697777	Sold	$244,000
Jul 3, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Pending	$250,000
Apr 24, 2020 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$250,000
Oct 4, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$255,000 Price decreased by 4%
Aug 2, 2019 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$265,000
Oct 26, 2018 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$275,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$7,609	$304,785

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Market trends in Princeton

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Douglas Elementary School
PK-K
Public
214 Students
Princeton Esd 115 School District
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What Locals Say about Princeton

At least 31 Trulia users voted on each feature.

91 % Say parking is easy
89 % Say it's dog friendly
86 % Say people would walk alone at night
84 % Say car is needed
83 % Say yards are well-kept
81 % Say there's holiday spirit
68 % Say kids play outside
62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
60 % Say neighbors are friendly
59 % Say there are sidewalks
59 % Say streets are well-lit
54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
42 % Say it's quiet
42 % Say there are community events
22 % Say there's wildlife
18 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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Frequently asked questions about 126 E Peru St

What is 126 E Peru St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL is $324,600.
What is the price history for 126 E Peru St?
126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL last sold for $244,000 in September 2020.
Is Bureau a buyer's or seller's market?
Bureau is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Bureau?
Residents describe Bureau, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Bureau, IL.
Does 126 E Peru St have air conditioning?
Yes, 126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL has air conditioning.
Does 126 E Peru St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 126 E Peru St in Bureau, IL has in-unit laundry.

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