NOT LISTED FOR SALE

144 S Fairground Ave Princeton, IL 61356

Estimated Value: $145,000 - $178,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,232 Sq Ft
$132/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 15, 2014

Last sale price $97,000 $79 Per Sq Ft

Est. 68% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,129/month

365 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Den
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Detached Garage
  • Patio

About This Home

As of December 2014

Beautiful setting on edge of Princeton. Updates, clean & neat. New roof '06 & siding in '03, extra storage/work area in Garage (37x24), peaceful deck with timbered views, Woodburning fireplace in Family rm, awesome Master Bathroom with walk-in closet new in '03, eat-in Country Kitchen, Den could be 4th bedroom, some newer windows. Some New carpeting. Very well maintained. Baths 8x5 & 7x4

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Vickie Martenson

Success Realty Listed on: 10/23/2013

Last Buyer's Agent

Terry Ellberg

The Property Merchants Co. License #471003973

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,913

Year Built

  • 1886

Lot Details

  • Irregular Lot

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Gravel Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Den
  • Washer

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Unfinished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Exterior Basement Entry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $2,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,913

Year Built

1886

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Style Of House: Farmhouse
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Estimated Year Built: 1886
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1886

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 7
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 15X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Basement: Partial
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Access
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 3
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 3
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Vinyl
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space
  • Additional Rooms: Den
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 11X11, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Den, Dimensions: 13X9, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 12X9, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 1232
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio
  • Acreage: 0.73

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 7
  • Parking: Garage, Space/s
  • Parking Details: Side Apron, Driveway
  • Number Parking Spaces: 5
  • Parking On Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Gravel
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air

Schools

  • School District: 500
  • Elementary School: MULTIPLE SELECTION
  • Middle School: LOGAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
  • High School: PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Junior High Dist: 115

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: .73 ACRES
  • Lot Description: Irregular
  • Parcel Identification Number: 1617176003

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 2237.22

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 3, 2024
Sold by
Waugamon Lee J
Bought by
Waugamon Ginger M
Current Estimated Value
$162,510

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$118,914
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,226

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 6, 2024
Sold by
Waugamon Lee J and Waugamon Ginger M
Bought by
Waugamon Lee J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$120,000
Outstanding Balance
$118,914
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$32,226

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 23, 2013
Closed on
Dec 15, 2014
Sold by
Swenson Debra
Bought by
Waugamon Lee and Waugamon Ginger
Seller's Agent
Vickie Martenson
Success Realty
Buyer's Agent
Terry Ellberg
The Property Merchants Co.
List Price
$130,000
Sold Price
$97,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,000
-25.38%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.24%
Original Mortgage
$98,979
Interest Rate
4.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Waugamon Ginger M -- None Listed On Document
Waugamon Lee J -- None Listed On Document
Waugamon Lee $97,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Waugamon Lee J $120,000
Previous Owner Waugamon Lee $102,564
Previous Owner Waugamon Lee $98,979
Previous Owner Swenson Debra C $75,000
Previous Owner Swenson Debra C $78,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/15/2014 12/15/14 Sold $97,000 -13.4% $79 / Sq Ft
10/23/2014 10/23/14 Pending -- -- --
08/15/2014 08/15/14 Price Changed $112,000 -8.2% $91 / Sq Ft
06/23/2014 06/23/14 Price Changed $122,000 -6.2% $99 / Sq Ft
10/23/2013 10/23/13 For Sale $130,000 -- $106 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $2,913 $43,513 $2,867 $40,646
2023 $2,913 $40,074 $2,640 $37,434
2022 $2,720 $37,572 $2,475 $35,097
2021 $2,632 $35,566 $2,343 $33,223
2020 $2,530 $34,264 $2,257 $32,007
2019 $2,533 $33,854 $2,230 $31,624
2018 $2,477 $33,275 $2,192 $31,083
2017 $2,522 $33,395 $2,200 $31,195
2016 $2,446 $32,524 $2,143 $30,381
2015 -- $29,850 $0 $29,850
2014 -- $31,955 $2,105 $29,850
2013 -- $32,128 $2,116 $30,012
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • V

    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Vickie Martenson

    Success Realty

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  • T

    Buyer's Agent in 2014

    Terry Ellberg

    The Property Merchants Co.

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD08474217

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-17-176-003

Illinois Bureau County Princeton 61356

144 S Fairground Ave, Princeton, IL

This home is located at 144 S Fairground Ave, Princeton, IL 61356 since 23 October 2013 and is currently estimated at $162,510, approximately $131 per square foot. This property was built in 1886. 144 S Fairground Ave is a home located in Bureau County with nearby schools including Jefferson Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School, and Logan Junior High School.

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