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 218 E Peru St estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL is $128,000 .

What is the price history for 218 E Peru St?

218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL last sold for $83,500 in April 2022.

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 .

Does 218 E Peru St have air conditioning?

Yes, 218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL has air conditioning.

Does 218 E Peru St have laundry facilities?

Yes, 218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL has in-unit laundry.

OFF MARKET

$128,000

Trulia Estimate

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,107 sqft

218 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356

Est. Refi. Payment $987/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 15, 2022 for $83,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$128K

Since last month

$6K (-4.6%)

Since last year

$3K (+2.2%)

Since last sale

$45K (+53.3%)

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 +40% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
November 2026	$128K
October 2026	$126K
September 2026	$134K
August 2026	$126K
July 2026	$128K
June 2026	$131K
May 2026	$133K
April 2026	$129K
March 2026	$129K
February 2026	$122K
January 2026	$123K
2025
December 2025	$121K
November 2025	$123K
October 2025	$125K
September 2025	$126K
August 2025	$127K
July 2025	$133K
June 2025	$130K
May 2025	$124K
April 2025	$122K
March 2025	$121K
February 2025	$120K
January 2025	$117K
2024
December 2024	$119K
November 2024	$119K
October 2024	$125K
September 2024	$119K
August 2024	$118K
July 2024	$118K
June 2024	$122K
May 2024	$118K
April 2024	$121K
March 2024	$116K
February 2024	$115K
January 2024	$116K
2023
December 2023	$116K
November 2023	$116K
October 2023	$112K
September 2023	$123K
August 2023	$122K
July 2023	$118K
June 2023	$118K
May 2023	$126K
April 2023	$123K
March 2023	$123K
February 2023	$119K
January 2023	$119K
2022
December 2022	$118K
November 2022	$111K
October 2022	$88K
September 2022	$87K
August 2022	$87K
July 2022	$85K
June 2022	$84K
May 2022	$84K
April 2022	$84K
March 2022	$84K
February 2022	$87K
January 2022	$87K
2021
December 2021	$88K
November 2021	$90K
October 2021	$92K
September 2021	$106K
August 2021	$106K
July 2021	$100K
June 2021	$112K
May 2021	$112K
April 2021	$117K
March 2021	$109K
February 2021	$107K
January 2021	$107K
2020
December 2020	$105K
November 2020	$106K
October 2020	$110K
September 2020	$109K
August 2020	$104K
July 2020	$103K
June 2020	$104K
May 2020	$104K
April 2020	$104K
March 2020	$105K
February 2020	$105K
January 2020	$103K
2019
December 2019	$105K
November 2019	$105K
October 2019	$105K
September 2019	$103K
August 2019	$105K
July 2019	$105K
June 2019	$106K
May 2019	$105K
April 2019	$95K
March 2019	$98K
February 2019	$95K
January 2019	$95K
2018
December 2018	$94K
November 2018	$95K
October 2018	$94K
September 2018	$94K
August 2018	$98K
July 2018	$100K
June 2018	$99K
May 2018	$101K
April 2018	$101K
March 2018	$102K
February 2018	$96K
January 2018	$100K
2017
December 2017	$99K
November 2017	$100K
October 2017	$101K
September 2017	$100K
August 2017	$93K
July 2017	$94K
June 2017	$95K
May 2017	$97K
April 2017	$94K
March 2017	$86K
February 2017	$86K
January 2017	$89K
2016
December 2016	$93K
November 2016	$91K

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
506 S 1st St, Princeton, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$50,000	10/07/26	2	1	937
303 S Pleasant St, Princeton, IL	0.23	Single-Family Home	$108,000	06/26/26	3	1	1,275
525 E Marion St, Princeton, IL	0.27	Single-Family Home	$59,920	08/24/26	2	1	1,248
9 S Randolph St, Princeton, IL	0.42	Single-Family Home	$122,000	11/17/25	2	1	1,202
702 N Vernon St, Princeton, IL	0.71	Single-Family Home	$75,000	11/17/25	2	1	1,094
319 N Chestnut St, Princeton, IL	0.48	Single-Family Home	$65,000	02/06/26	2	1.5	921
1118 S Euclid Ave, Princeton, IL	0.54	Single-Family Home	$90,000	02/25/26	2	1	780
443 S Church St, Princeton, IL	0.08	Single-Family Home	$150,000	07/10/26	4	2	1,259
475 Orange St, Princeton, IL	0.49	Single-Family Home	$141,000	07/15/26	2	1	864
204 N Church St, Princeton, IL	0.40	Single-Family Home	$115,000	10/08/26	1	1	1,000

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, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	$93,500	4	2	-	Off Market
212 E Peru St #1/2, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	-	2	1	800	Off Market
226 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.01	$175,300	5	1.5	2,184	Off Market
418 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	$172,400	Studio	-	-	Off Market
204 E Peru St #A, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
204 E Peru St #C, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	$103,300	3	1	1,200	Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	-	3	1	1,800	Off Market
204 E Peru St #B, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	-	-	-	-	Off Market
411 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	$179,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
424 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	$150,800	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
423 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$103,600	Studio	-	-	Off Market
413 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$160,800	3	1	1,596	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
304 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$127,600	4	2	246	Off Market
205 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$184,300	4	2	2,932	Off Market
428 S Chestnut St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$181,400	4	2	1,916	Off Market
427 S Church St, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$134,400	2	1	1,500	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

1,107 sqft

$116/sqft

Garage

About this House

What's unique:Work bench areaFamily room areaSink areaClean laminate flooringLarge eat-in kitchenIce maker

New laminate flooring in Kitchen & Living Rooms brings rich beauty to the home. Large eat-in Kitchen plus closet pantries. A 2nd Kitchen in the lower level plus shower, toilet & sink area. Family room area in the basement as well. Workbench area in 2-car garage. Ice Maker of Refrigerator does not work.

218 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,107 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $83,500 on Apr 15, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $128,000, with a rent estimate of $891/month.

Home Details for 218 E Peru St

Interior Features
Interior Details BasementAdditional StorageNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Laundry Room, Master Bath, PantryStorageCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: WallHeating Fuel: Gas
Appliances & Utilities DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Tile, Laminate

Exterior Features
Exterior Home Features Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: Other
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Lot Information
Lot Area: 4160 sqft

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Apr 15, 2022 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11209055	Sold	$83,500
Mar 21, 2022 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11209055	Contingent	$86,500
Mar 5, 2022 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11209055	PriceChange	$86,500 Price decreased by 3%
Jan 25, 2022 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11209055	PriceChange	$89,500 Price decreased by 3%
Oct 13, 2021 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11209055	Listed For Sale	$92,500
Mar 6, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$95,000
Feb 19, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$95,000 Price decreased by 10%
Jan 14, 2015 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$105,000
May 16, 2008 Source: N/A	Sold	$103,500

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$2,319	$100,833

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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 218 E Peru St

What is 218 E Peru St estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL is $128,000.
What is the price history for 218 E Peru St?
218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL last sold for $83,500 in April 2022.
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.
Does 218 E Peru St have air conditioning?
Yes, 218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL has air conditioning.
Does 218 E Peru St have laundry facilities?
Yes, 218 E Peru St in Princeton, IL has in-unit laundry.

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SOLD
NOV 6, 2026
$140,000
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Princeton, IL 61356
SOLD
OCT 30, 2026
$107,500
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Princeton, IL 61356
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Princeton, IL 61356
Harvest Realty and Development
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Princeton, IL 61356
SOLD
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$150,000
3 bd
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1,428 sqft
318 W Peru St,
Princeton, IL 61356
A+ Real Estate LLC
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OCT 8, 2026
$115,000
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204 N Church St,
Princeton, IL 61356
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SEP 29, 2026
$163,000
3 bd
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Princeton, IL 61356
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
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Princeton, IL 61356
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