103 S Plum St Princeton, IL 61356
Estimated payment $1,247/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Gazebo
- Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Patio
- Laundry Room
About This Home
*PRICE REDUCTION - MOTIVATED SELLER!* Don't miss your chance to own this charming and updated 4 bed, 2 bath ranch-style gem in the heart of Princeton! With major upgrades completed between 2022-2023-including a NEW roof, siding, gutters, and Anderson windows-this home blends classic comfort with modern efficiency. The HVAC system (2018) adds to the peace of mind! Step inside to a bright and spacious living room with large windows that fill the space with natural light. The vintage kitchen retains its charm but now features brand-new waterproof vinyl plank flooring, room for casual dining, and all appliances included. The main level boasts four comfortable bedrooms with hardwood floors and a fully remodeled bathroom with stylish double sinks-perfect for busy mornings. Downstairs, enjoy a flexible basement space complete with a second full bathroom, laundry area, and room to create your ideal workout zone, family room, or hobby space. Love the outdoors? In front, a one-of-a-kind Hosta House provides shade to the hostas and adds to the curb appeal. You can add squirrell resistant bird feeders and bird houses or decorate with your own style. The backyard is your private oasis, featuring mature trees, a peaceful gazebo, and a 2-car detached garage with a heated workshop-ideal for DIYers, mechanics, or extra storage. Located just minutes from the Bureau County Fairgrounds, this move-in-ready home offers small-town charm with big-time value. Whether you're looking to upsize, downsize, or find your forever home, this one checks all the boxes. Schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,340
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 0.28 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 90x135
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Block Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,400 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Gazebo
- Shed
Schools
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,153 | $33,857 | $6,940 | $26,917 |
| 2023 | $2,153 | $31,182 | $6,392 | $24,790 |
| 2022 | $2,002 | $29,235 | $5,993 | $23,242 |
| 2021 | $1,929 | $27,674 | $5,673 | $22,001 |
| 2020 | $1,850 | $26,661 | $5,465 | $21,196 |
| 2019 | $1,850 | $26,343 | $5,400 | $20,943 |
| 2018 | $1,806 | $25,893 | $5,308 | $20,585 |
| 2017 | $1,840 | $25,986 | $5,327 | $20,659 |
| 2016 | $1,781 | $25,308 | $5,188 | $20,120 |
| 2015 | -- | $19,768 | $0 | $19,768 |
| 2014 | -- | $24,865 | $5,097 | $19,768 |
| 2013 | -- | $40,516 | $5,125 | $35,391 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 11/25/25 | Price Changed | $199,900 | -4.8% | $143 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | Price Changed | $209,900 | -7.5% | $150 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/25/2025 07/25/25 | Price Changed | $226,900 | -3.4% | $162 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $234,900 | +213.2% | $168 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/20/2013 08/20/13 | Sold | $75,000 | -16.6% | $54 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/09/2013 07/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/03/2013 05/03/13 | For Sale | $89,900 | -- | $64 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $75,000 | None Available |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $60,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12419029
APN: 16-17-277-004
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