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 212 E Peru St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 212 E Peru St in Princeton, IL is $93,500 .

What is the price history for 212 E Peru St?

212 E Peru St in Princeton, IL last sold for $75,000 in April 2023.

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

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

What do residents say about Princeton?

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

How big is the lot at 212 E Peru St?

The lot at 212 E Peru St in Princeton, IL is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$93,500

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths

212 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356

Est. Refi. Payment $741/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 3, 2023 for $75,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$93.5K

Since last month

$13K (-12.3%)

Since last year

$5K (-4.6%)

Since last sale

$17K (+23.2%)

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 +124% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$92K
October 2026	$83K
September 2026	$105K
August 2026	$89K
July 2026	$97K
June 2026	$97K
May 2026	$106K
April 2026	$99K
March 2026	$98K
February 2026	$95K
January 2026	$97K
2025
December 2025	$95K
November 2025	$99K
October 2025	$97K
September 2025	$100K
August 2025	$102K
July 2025	$99K
June 2025	$102K
May 2025	$97K
April 2025	$97K
March 2025	$101K
February 2025	$101K
January 2025	$97K
2024
December 2024	$96K
November 2024	$98K
October 2024	$97K
September 2024	$96K
August 2024	$100K
July 2024	$101K
June 2024	$93K
May 2024	$89K
April 2024	$88K
March 2024	$84K
February 2024	$81K
January 2024	$82K
2023
December 2023	$85K
November 2023	$81K
October 2023	$82K
August 2023	$74K
July 2023	$75K
June 2023	$76K
May 2023	$71K
February 2023	$72K
January 2023	$77K
2022
December 2022	$80K
November 2022	$83K
October 2022	$84K
September 2022	$86K
August 2022	$84K
July 2022	$90K
June 2022	$93K
May 2022	$91K
April 2022	$87K
March 2022	$80K
February 2022	$69K
January 2022	$70K
2021
December 2021	$70K
November 2021	$71K
October 2021	$71K
September 2021	$73K
August 2021	$75K
July 2021	$75K
June 2021	$66K
May 2021	$49K
April 2021	$49K
March 2021	$49K
February 2021	$49K
January 2021	$48K
2020
December 2020	$48K
November 2020	$48K
October 2020	$47K
September 2020	$47K
August 2020	$47K
July 2020	$47K
June 2020	$47K
May 2020	$47K
April 2020	$47K
March 2020	$47K
February 2020	$47K
January 2020	$47K
2019
December 2019	$47K
November 2019	$47K
October 2019	$47K
September 2019	$47K
August 2019	$47K
July 2019	$46K
June 2019	$46K
May 2019	$46K
April 2019	$46K
March 2019	$46K
February 2019	$46K
January 2019	$45K
2018
December 2018	$45K
November 2018	$45K
October 2018	$45K
September 2018	$37K
August 2018	$36K
July 2018	$36K
June 2018	$36K
May 2018	$37K
April 2018	$36K
March 2018	$37K
February 2018	$37K
January 2018	$37K
2017
December 2017	$37K
November 2017	$37K
October 2017	$37K
September 2017	$37K
August 2017	$37K
July 2017	$37K
June 2017	$36K
May 2017	$36K
April 2017	$36K
March 2017	$42K
February 2017	$50K
January 2017	$45K
2016
December 2016	$40K
November 2016	$41K

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
443 S Church St, Princeton, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$150,000	07/10/26	4	2	1,259
20 S Church St, Princeton, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$100,000	12/04/25	4	1.5	1,978
203 E Central Ave, Princeton, IL	0.27	Single-Family Home	$40,000	09/25/26	4	1.5	1,376
310 S Pleasant St, Princeton, IL	0.25	Single-Family Home	$170,000	01/09/26	3	2	1,982
15 S Vernon St, Princeton, IL	0.24	Single-Family Home	$178,000	12/19/25	3	1.5	1,586
319 N Chestnut St, Princeton, IL	0.48	Single-Family Home	$65,000	02/06/26	2	1.5	921
419 E Lincoln St, Princeton, IL	0.19	Single-Family Home	$160,000	08/03/26	3	1.5	1,248
804 S Euclid Ave, Princeton, IL	0.32	Single-Family Home	$103,000	05/07/26	3	2	1,428
303 S Pleasant St, Princeton, IL	0.22	Single-Family Home	$108,000	06/26/26	3	1	1,275
432 S 1st St, Princeton, IL	0.31	Single-Family Home	$105,000	12/19/25	3	2	1,656

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
212 E Peru St #1/2, Princeton, IL 61356	0.00	-	2	1	800	Off Market
218 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	$128,000	2	1	1,107	Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	-	3	1	1,800	Off Market
204 E Peru St #A, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
204 E Peru St #C, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	$103,300	3	1	1,200	Off Market
204 E Peru St #B, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	-	-	-	-	Off Market
226 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	$175,300	5	1.5	2,184	Off Market
411 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	$179,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
418 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	$169,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
205 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$184,300	4	2	2,932	Off Market
423 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$103,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
424 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$150,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
126 E Peru St, Bureau, IL 61356	0.04	$324,600	4	3.5	3,476	Off Market
126 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$192,200	Studio	-	-	Off Market
213 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$236,100	3	2.5	2,318	Off Market
213 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$233,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
225 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$173,800	4	3.5	2,010	Off Market
225 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
427 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$134,400	2	1	1,500	Off Market
428 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$181,400	4	2	1,916	Off Market

Local Information

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Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

About this House

What's unique:Nice apartment layouts

Excellent income potential. Generates $ 800 per month off rent. Seperate utilities. Tenants pay their own electric & gas. Great Location. Plenty of off street parking.

212 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home. It last sold for $75,000 on Apr 3, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $93,500, with a rent estimate of $1,525/month.

Home Details for 212 E Peru St

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4402 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 3, 2023 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11735168	Sold	$75,000
Mar 11, 2023 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11735168	Contingent	$76,500
Mar 10, 2023 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11735168	Listed For Sale	$76,500
Oct 24, 2018 Source: N/A	Sold	$45,000
Jun 30, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$79,900
Apr 28, 2012 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$79,900 Price increased by 14%
Dec 16, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$69,900

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,400	$85,728

Additional Cost

Market trends in Princeton

Last updated October 2026

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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 212 E Peru St

What is 212 E Peru St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 212 E Peru St in Princeton, IL is $93,500.
What is the price history for 212 E Peru St?
212 E Peru St in Princeton, IL last sold for $75,000 in April 2023.
Is Princeton a buyer's or seller's market?
Princeton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
What do residents say about Princeton?
Residents describe Princeton, IL as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Princeton, IL.
How big is the lot at 212 E Peru St?
The lot at 212 E Peru St in Princeton, IL is about 0.10 acres (4,356 sq ft).

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