218 E Central St, Princeton, IL 61356
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OFF MARKET

$175,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,569 sqft

218 E Central St, Princeton, IL 61356

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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 8, 2024 for $115,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$175K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-4.3%)
Since last year
Increased$52K (+41.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$61K (+53%)
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 +22% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$176K
August 2026$175K
July 2026$184K
June 2026$176K
May 2026$164K
April 2026$144K
March 2026$142K
February 2026$139K
January 2026$154K
2025

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
15 S Vernon St, Princeton, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$178,000
12/19/25
3
1.5
1,586
20 S Church St, Princeton, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$100,000
12/04/25
4
1.5
1,978
305 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$105,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
1,200
444 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$163,500
10/10/25
3
2
1,636
443 S Church St, Princeton, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$150,000
07/10/26
4
2
1,259
432 E Crown St, Princeton, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$215,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,800
310 S Pleasant St, Princeton, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$170,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,982
407 N Chestnut St, Princeton, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$170,000
07/08/26
3
1.5
1,280
221 W Peru St, Princeton, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$149,000
10/31/25
4
2
1,320
432 S 1st St, Princeton, IL
0.43
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
20 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.06
$100,000
4
1.5
1,978
Recently Sold
21 N Church St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.05
$316,700
4
3
2,372
Off Market
15 S Vernon St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.08
$178,000
3
1.5
1,586
Recently Sold
110 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.09
$145,100
3
2
1,370
Off Market
32 S Euclid Ave, Princeton, IL 61356
0.10
$173,900
4
1.5
1,692
Off Market
104 N Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.07
$226,800
4
1.5
2,112
Off Market
103 N Church St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.07
$188,900
3
2
1,978
Off Market
127 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.12
$179,800
3
1.5
2,062
Off Market
105 N Vernon St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.11
$164,100
3
1
1,684
Off Market
204 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.19
$37,500
4
1.5
2,400
Off Market
210 N Church St, Princeton, IL 61356
0.15
$42,000
2
1.5
954
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1886
1,569 sqft
$112/sqft
Garage

About this House

Extra clean 3 bedroom, 2 full bath, one up one main floor, Main floor laundry, hardwood floors in Living room, ready to move into. Full basement for storage, high end water heater, roof new in 2020, with gutter guards., some new windows, all thermal pane. New front door. Purchased and installed since 2011/2012 replacement windows, Screen doors, siding, roof, A/C, furnace, dish washer, and garage door opener. Great 2 car garage. Appliances included not warranted.
218 E Central St, Princeton, IL 61356 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,569 sqft single-family home built in 1886. It last sold for the $115,000 asking price on Mar 8, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $175,300, with a rent estimate of $1,546/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Larry Thomas, (815) 875-1221
Landmark Realty Of Illinois LLC
Bought with: Becky Echebarria, (815) 334-7226, United Country Sauk Valley Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11882649

Home Details for 218 E Central St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1569 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Unit,Laundry Closet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Gravel,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1886Year Renovated: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1616184005

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $115,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jan 18 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Princeton
School Information
Elementary School District: 115Jr High / Middle School District: 115High School: Princeton High SchoolHigh School District: 500

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1570 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11882649Back On Market Date: Mon Nov 06 2023

Additional Information

ParkPoolTennis Court(s)LakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 8, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11882649
Sold
$115,000
Jan 19, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11882649
Contingent
$115,000
Nov 6, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11882649
PendingToActive
$115,000
Nov 1, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11882649
Contingent
$115,000
Sep 12, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11882649
Listed For Sale
$115,000

Market trends in Princeton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Amber N. S.
    "Cons: Not enough houses have fenced in yards. Too many loose dogs and cats running around the neighborhood without proper identification. Pros: there’s a vet clinic in town that offers obedience classes and agility courses. "
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Frequently asked questions about 218 E Central St

  • What is 218 E Central St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 218 E Central St in Princeton, IL is $175,300.
  • What is the price history for 218 E Central St?
    218 E Central St in Princeton, IL last sold for $115,000 in March 2024.
  • Is Princeton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Princeton is currently a buyer's 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.
  • Does 218 E Central St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 218 E Central St in Princeton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 218 E Central St have a pool?
    Yes, 218 E Central St in Princeton, IL has a pool.

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