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 690 Park Ave E estimated to be worth?

Trulia's estimated value for 690 Park Ave E in Princeton, IL is $179,000 .

What is the price history for 690 Park Ave E?

690 Park Ave E in Princeton, IL last sold for $115,000 in July 2012.

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

Princeton is currently a seller'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 .

How big is the lot at 690 Park Ave E?

The lot at 690 Park Ave E in Princeton, IL is about 0.52 acres (22,612 sq ft).

OFF MARKET

$179,000

Trulia Estimate

4 Beds
2 Baths
1,586 sqft (on 0.52 acres)

690 Park Ave E, Princeton, IL 61356

Est. Refi. Payment $1,346/mo*

Refinance Your Home

Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 5, 2012 for $115,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate

$179K

Since last month

$3K (+1.8%)

Since last year

$5K (+3.1%)

Since last sale

$64K (+55.2%)

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 +95% in the last 10 years

Month	Estimated value
2026
October 2026	$179K
September 2026	$175K
August 2026	$182K
July 2026	$183K
June 2026	$183K
May 2026	$182K
April 2026	$177K
March 2026	$174K
February 2026	$170K
January 2026	$167K
2025
December 2025	$166K
November 2025	$175K
October 2025	$173K
September 2025	$173K
August 2025	$176K
July 2025	$179K
June 2025	$171K
May 2025	$165K
April 2025	$162K
March 2025	$160K
February 2025	$158K
January 2025	$153K
2024
December 2024	$157K
November 2024	$160K
October 2024	$161K
September 2024	$158K
August 2024	$159K
July 2024	$158K
June 2024	$159K
May 2024	$154K
April 2024	$154K
March 2024	$151K
February 2024	$144K
January 2024	$144K
2023
December 2023	$149K
November 2023	$151K
October 2023	$148K
September 2023	$150K
August 2023	$150K
July 2023	$158K
June 2023	$154K
May 2023	$146K
April 2023	$143K
March 2023	$142K
February 2023	$140K
January 2023	$142K
2022
December 2022	$143K
November 2022	$145K
October 2022	$146K
September 2022	$149K
August 2022	$150K
July 2022	$151K
June 2022	$150K
May 2022	$148K
April 2022	$146K
March 2022	$144K
February 2022	$142K
January 2022	$142K
2021
December 2021	$142K
November 2021	$142K
October 2021	$142K
September 2021	$142K
August 2021	$146K
July 2021	$145K
June 2021	$139K
May 2021	$131K
April 2021	$130K
March 2021	$119K
February 2021	$119K
January 2021	$119K
2020
December 2020	$120K
November 2020	$117K
October 2020	$115K
September 2020	$115K
August 2020	$122K
July 2020	$122K
June 2020	$122K
May 2020	$123K
April 2020	$123K
March 2020	$123K
February 2020	$123K
January 2020	$124K
2019
December 2019	$122K
November 2019	$123K
October 2019	$123K
September 2019	$117K
August 2019	$120K
July 2019	$118K
June 2019	$120K
May 2019	$121K
April 2019	$114K
March 2019	$114K
February 2019	$113K
January 2019	$113K
2018
December 2018	$112K
November 2018	$114K
October 2018	$114K
September 2018	$112K
August 2018	$115K
July 2018	$115K
June 2018	$114K
May 2018	$117K
April 2018	$113K
March 2018	$115K
February 2018	$112K
January 2018	$104K
2017
December 2017	$107K
November 2017	$115K
October 2017	$113K
September 2017	$110K
August 2017	$111K
July 2017	$105K
June 2017	$110K
May 2017	$113K
April 2017	$113K
March 2017	$89K
February 2017	$92K
January 2017	$89K
2016
December 2016	$90K
November 2016	$90K
October 2016	$92K

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
625 S 5th Avenue Dr, Princeton, IL	0.07	Single-Family Home	$155,000	12/19/25	2	1.5	2,149
465 Prouty Dr, Princeton, IL	0.30	Single-Family Home	$225,000	11/26/25	3	3	1,722
804 S Euclid Ave, Princeton, IL	0.46	Single-Family Home	$103,000	05/07/26	3	2	1,428
419 E Lincoln St, Princeton, IL	0.42	Single-Family Home	$160,000	08/03/26	3	1.5	1,248
503 S 9th St, Princeton, IL	0.34	Single-Family Home	$190,000	06/26/26	3	2	1,232
715 S Euclid Ave, Princeton, IL	0.41	Single-Family Home	$237,000	05/04/26	3	2	2,100
507 S 9th St, Princeton, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$178,900	12/15/25	2	2	1,504
454 E Lincoln St, Princeton, IL	0.33	Single-Family Home	$167,000	06/12/26	3	2.5	1,210
443 S Church St, Princeton, IL	0.57	Single-Family Home	$150,000	07/10/26	4	2	1,259
432 E Crown St, Princeton, IL	0.52	Single-Family Home	$215,000	06/05/26	3	2	1,800

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
721 S 5th Avenue Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	$206,900	4	1.5	1,560	Off Market
702 Park Ave E, Princeton, IL 61356	0.02	$173,900	Studio	-	-	Off Market
674 Park Ave E, Princeton, IL 61356	0.03	$191,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
1000 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$265,400	Studio	-	-	Off Market
940 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$267,500	3	2	1,700	Off Market
940 Sunshine Dr #2, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	-	-	-	-	Off Market
1010 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$244,500	Studio	-	-	Off Market
677 Park Ave E, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$120,000	Studio	-	-	Recently Sold
729 S 5th Avenue Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$234,400	Studio	-	-	Off Market
720 S 5th Avenue Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$252,300	4	3	1,467	Off Market
1020 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$251,800	3	2	1,752	Off Market
930 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$225,700	Studio	-	-	Off Market
1030 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$233,800	Studio	-	-	Off Market
1030 Sunshine Dr #6, Princeton, IL 61356	0.04	$224,000	2	2	-	Off Market
920 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$181,500	2	2	1,308	Off Market
1040 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$212,000	Studio	-	-	Off Market
1040 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market
701 Park Ave E, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	-	Studio	-	-	Off Market
910 Sunshine Dr, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	$166,200	Studio	-	-	Off Market
910 Sunshine Dr #0, Princeton, IL 61356	0.05	-	-	-	-	Off Market

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home

Built in 1876

0.52 acre lot

1,586 sqft

$113/sqft

About this House

Lovely well cared for 3-4 bedroom home. Gorgeous hardwood floors, cozy wood burning fireplace, 1 1/2 remodeled baths, newer roof, all new replacement windows, freshly poured concrete patio and drive. Beautiful 134x168 corner lot, 2 car garage, enclosed sun porch and more!

690 Park Ave E, Princeton, IL 61356 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,586 sqft single-family home built in 1876. It last sold for $115,000 on Jul 5, 2012. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $179,000, with a rent estimate of $1,490/month.

Home Details for 690 Park Ave E

Property Information
Year Built Year Built: 1876
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home

Lot Information
Lot Area: 0.52 acres

Price and Tax history

Date	Event	Price
Jul 5, 2012 Source: N/A	Sold	$115,000
Sep 8, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	ListingRemoved	$148,900
Jun 29, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$148,900 Price increased by 3%
May 13, 2011 Source: Agent Provided	PriceChange	$144,500 Price decreased by 3%
Sep 25, 2010 Source: Agent Provided	Listed For Sale	$148,900
Dec 11, 2006 Source: N/A	Sold	$110,000

Year	Property tax	Tax assessment
2024	$3,363	$138,120

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Douglas Elementary School
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214 Students
Princeton Esd 115 School District
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What Locals Say about Princeton

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81% say there's holiday spirit
60% say neighbors are friendly
59% say there are sidewalks

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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 690 Park Ave E

What is 690 Park Ave E estimated to be worth?
Trulia's estimated value for 690 Park Ave E in Princeton, IL is $179,000.
What is the price history for 690 Park Ave E?
690 Park Ave E in Princeton, IL last sold for $115,000 in July 2012.
Is Princeton a buyer's or seller's market?
Princeton is currently a seller'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.
How big is the lot at 690 Park Ave E?
The lot at 690 Park Ave E in Princeton, IL is about 0.52 acres (22,612 sq ft).

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