517 S 5th Street, Princeton, IL 61356
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517 S 5th Street,Princeton, IL 61356
$240,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,986 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: julie duncan
Office: bhhs central illinois, realtors
MLS#:12635629
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$240,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$80.38
About this home
Welcome to 517 S 5th Street in Princeton! This beautiful 5 bedroom, 3 full bathroom home offers an impressive floor plan, oversized rooms, and wonderful spaces for everyday living and entertaining. Known for its generously sized bedrooms, this home features a spacious primary suite measuring 14 x 24, complete with a large walk-in closet and private bathroom with a separate shower and toilet area tucked behind a pocket door. The showstopper of the home is the incredible 14 x 42 great room. This expansive gathering space offers endless room for family, friends, holidays, game nights, and everyday living. The focal point is the brick wood-burning fireplace, adding warmth and character to the room. The back wall is filled with windows and an oversized patio door, bringing in beautiful natural light and creating a seamless connection to the brick paver patio. The kitchen opens to the great room and features a convenient counter bar seating area, making it easy to stay connected while cooking, hosting, or enjoying casual meals. The main level also offers a formal living room and a dedicated office area, giving the home great flexibility for work, relaxation, and entertaining. The second-floor bathroom has been beautifully remodeled with a new shower and tub, updated tile work, and custom cabinetry. Additional updates include vinyl replacement windows in the basement, new flooring in the laundry room, and new carpet in the basement bedroom. The oversized garage includes additional storage space, adding even more function to this already spacious home. Located close to parks, Main Street, schools, the library, and the hospital, this property offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort, convenience, and location....
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Home facts
- Year built:1958
- Subdivision & Development:Not Applicable
- Listing ID #:12635629
- Updated:August 14, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:10
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,986 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1958
- Building area:2,986 sq. ft.
- Levels:Split Level with Sub
Schools
- High school:Princeton High School
- Middle school:Logan Junior High School
- Elementary school:Lincoln Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$240,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$80.38
- Tax amount:$5,626 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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