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$240,000
88 Days On Site

517 S 5th Street
Princeton, IL 61356

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,986
SqFt
$80
/SqFt
1958
Built
Subdivision:
Not Applicable
County:
Bureau
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
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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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Price 
$240,000
Days On Site 
88 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,986 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1958
MLS® Number 
12635629
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$5,626
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
3 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Attached Garage 
Yes
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AttachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
908
SqFt Total 
2078
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Basement 
FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Wood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
Natural Gas
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 13X14Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 12X21Level - Basement
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 16X13Level - Basement
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 14X22Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 14X20Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 14X15Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
Laundry 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 16X21Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X24Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Community Features
MLS Area 
Hollowayville / Princeton
School District 
Princeton High School
Township 
Princeton
Schools
School District
Princeton High School
Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School
Logan Junior High School
High School
Princeton High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS



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