$185,000
SOLD JUL 30, 2026

277 Backbone Rd W Princeton, IL 61356

Princeton Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,508 Sq Ft
0.5 Acre Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 30, 2026

$123 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

22 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Living Room
  • Shed

About This Home

As of July 2026

The perfect ranch home located right on the edge of town! This cozy 3 bdrm, 2 bath home is situated on a half of an acre. Large, shaded, fenced-in backyard offers the perfect oasis for the hosta lover. The kitchen has been newly updated with beautiful granite countertops, white cabinetry and stainless appliances. Bathroom remodel now offers a gorgeous walk-in shower. Some other updates include new washing machine and flooring in 2025. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Scott

Success Realty Property Management, LLC Listed on: 06/01/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Eric Johnston

Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC License #471000510

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,149

Year Built

  • Built in 1975

Lot Details

  • 21,780 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 130.45x182.75
  • Fenced

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Gravel Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,508 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,149

Year Built

Built in 1975

Lot Details

0.5 Acres

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1975
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1508
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1508
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1508

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Gravel, Yes, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 6

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.5
  • Lot Dimensions: 130.45X182.75
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 5

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3149.28
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 1, 2016
Closed on
Oct 21, 2016
Sold by
Mcgraw Laurie A
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Crystal Lilley
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
Buyer's Agent
Janelle McCarter
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
List Price
$120,000
Sold Price
$110,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,000
-8.33%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.61%
Original Mortgage
$88,000
Interest Rate
3.48%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 6, 2015
Closed on
Apr 7, 2016
Sold by
Grey Thoma S and Grey Carmen R
Bought by
Mcgraw Laurie
Seller's Agent
Roxana Noble
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Crystal Lilley
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
List Price
$110,000
Sold Price
$102,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-7.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.01%
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $110,000 None Available
Warranty Deed -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $111,925 FHA
Closed $17,500 New Conventional
Closed $130,000 New Conventional
Closed $88,000 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/30/2026 07/30/26 Sold $185,000 -7.5% $123 / Sq Ft
06/24/2026 06/24/26 For Sale $199,999 0.0% $133 / Sq Ft
06/23/2026 06/23/26 Pending -- -- --
06/01/2026 06/01/26 For Sale $199,999 +81.8% $133 / Sq Ft
10/21/2016 10/21/16 Sold $110,000 -4.3% $73 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/09/2016 09/09/16 Pending -- -- --
08/12/2016 08/12/16 Price Changed $115,000 -4.2% $76 / Sq Ft
06/01/2016 06/01/16 For Sale $120,000 +17.6% $80 / Sq Ft
04/07/2016 04/07/16 Sold $102,000 -7.3% $68 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/05/2016 03/05/16 Pending -- -- --
02/12/2016 02/12/16 For Sale $110,000 0.0% $73 / Sq Ft
02/11/2016 02/11/16 Price Changed $110,000 -- $73 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,149 $46,447 $11,266 $35,181
2024 $2,911 $43,494 $10,550 $32,944
2023 $2,911 $40,057 $9,716 $30,341
2022 $2,719 $37,555 $9,109 $28,446
2021 $2,630 $35,550 $8,623 $26,927
2020 $2,529 $34,248 $8,307 $25,941
2019 $2,532 $33,839 $8,208 $25,631
2018 $2,476 $33,261 $8,068 $25,193
2017 $2,520 $33,381 $8,097 $25,284
2016 $2,445 $32,510 $7,886 $24,624
2015 -- $40,885 $7,748 $33,137
2014 -- $40,885 $7,748 $33,137
2013 -- $41,107 $7,790 $33,317
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12663321

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-05-477-010

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