525 E  Marion St, Princeton, IL 61356
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SOLD
AUG 24, 2026

$59,920

Last sold price
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,248 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

525 E Marion St, Princeton, IL 61356

Est. Refi. Payment $487/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 24, 2026 for $59,920 (2% below list price)

Home Value

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Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$60,000
09/26/25
4
1
1,650
0.17
Single-Family Home
$160,000
08/03/26
3
1.5
1,248
0.53
Single-Family Home
$90,000
02/25/26
2
1
780
0.26
Single-Family Home
$105,000
10/30/25
3
1.5
1,200
0.34
Single-Family Home
$103,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,428
0.28
Single-Family Home
$155,000
12/19/25
2
1.5
2,149
0.16
Single-Family Home
$167,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
1,210
0.41
Single-Family Home
$170,000
10/02/25
3
1
1,755

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.11
$133,500
2
2
1,525
Off Market
0.13
$260,000
3
2.5
2,248
Recently Sold
0.09
$309,900
6
3.5
3,556
Recently Sold
0.13
$230,500
4
3
1,862
Off Market
0.13
$211,100
3
2.5
1,650
Off Market
0.16
$167,000
3
2.5
1,210
Recently Sold
0.14
$324,900
3
4
1,696
Recently Sold
0.17
$160,000
3
1.5
1,248
Recently Sold
0.19
$339,500
4
3.5
3,712
For Sale
0.15
$166,100
3
2
1,271
Off Market
0.19
$215,000
3
2
1,800
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 525 E Marion St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1896
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
1,248 sqft
Price/Sqft
$48/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Lots of new Improvements in this 2-bedroom, 1 bath Cape Cod style house with a 2 car detached garage. Brand new Roof, Windows, Boiler & Radiators, Floor treatments plus updates to the electric & plumbing. House needs interior decorating and paint As of January 2025 a total of $85,513 has been spent in repairs and upgrades. ------ This home is subject to FMFL(FreddieMac First Look)(Owner Occupant) Until July 11, 2025.
525 E Marion St, Princeton, IL 61356 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,248 sqft single-family home built in 1896. It last sold for $59,920 on Aug 24, 2026 (2% below the $60,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,026/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Nancy Sutton, (309) 854-1084
Sutton & Associates Realty
Bought with: Tina Durkin, (309) 525-3338, Sutton & Associates Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#QC4264579

Home Details for 525 E Marion St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Den, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1248 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Radiant,SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1896
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 1616403007

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $60,900Price Per Sqft: $48/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Jul 02 2026Possession 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: 1998 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10720 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Real Estate Owned

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: QC4264579Back On Market Date: Thu Jun 18 2026

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 24, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4264579
Sold
$59,920
Jan 6, 2026
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4264579
ListingRemoved
$89,900
Dec 23, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4264579
PriceChange
$84,900
Price decreased by 6%
Nov 20, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4264579
PriceChange
$89,900
Price decreased by 10%
Oct 24, 2025
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #QC4264579
PriceChange
$99,900
Price decreased by 9%

Market trends in Princeton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
22
6
MoM

Around this home

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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 525 E Marion St

  • What is the price history for 525 E Marion St?
    525 E Marion St in Princeton, IL last sold for $59,920 in August 2026.
  • 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.
  • What are the closest schools to 525 E Marion St?
    The closest schools to 525 E Marion St in Princeton, IL are Douglas Elementary School (Pre-K), Jefferson Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School (rated 7/10).
  • Does 525 E Marion St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 525 E Marion St in Princeton, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 525 E Marion St?
    The lot at 525 E Marion St in Princeton, IL is about 0.25 acres (10,720 sq ft).

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