NOT LISTED FOR SALE

304 N Mercer St Princeton, IL 61356

Estimated Value: $128,000 - $140,806

3 Beds
1 Bath
1,372 Sq Ft
$97/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold November 13, 2014

Last sale price $98,500 $72 Per Sq Ft

Est. 36% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $971/month

92 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Fenced Yard
  • Living Room
  • Corner Lot
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of November 2014

Lovely 3 BR home on corner lot w/fenced back yard. Wonderful neighborhood. New roof 2013. New siding 2014. Full usable basement w/shelving. Recent updates-window wrap, garage door, kitchen flooring, landscaping. New furnace 2009. Newer windows. Concrete form for back-yard hot tub in place but needs concrete pad. SS kitchen appliances including Viking commercial gas range plus wall-mounted flat screen TV negotiable.

Last Listed By

Roxana Noble

BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS Listed on: 06/29/2014

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,116

Year Built

  • Built in 1971

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70x100
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,372 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Princeton High School

Utilities

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,116

Year Built

Built in 1971

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

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: 1971
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1372
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 108000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: PRINCETON HIGH SCHOOL
  • Middle/Junior School District: 115

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 70X100
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 18
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2115.62
  • Tax Year: 2013
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 13, 2024
Sold by
Marselle Todd
Bought by
Neahring Jacqueline L
Total Days on Market
92
Current Estimated Value
$133,702

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 29, 2014
Closed on
Nov 12, 2014
Sold by
Widmer Ryan P and Widmer Lauren R
Bought by
Marselle Todd
Seller's Agent
Roxana Noble
BHHS Central Illinois, REALTORS
Buyer's Agent
Janelle McCarter
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
List Price
$114,900
Sold Price
$98,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$16,400
-14.27%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.33%
Original Mortgage
$93,575
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Neahring Jacqueline L $145,000 None Listed On Document
Marselle Todd $98,500 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Marselle Todd $93,575
Previous Owner Widmer Ryan P $70,000
Previous Owner Widmer Ryan P $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
11/13/2014 11/13/14 Sold $98,500 -8.8% $72 / Sq Ft
09/29/2014 09/29/14 Pending -- -- --
09/03/2014 09/03/14 Price Changed $108,000 -4.0% $79 / Sq Ft
07/30/2014 07/30/14 Price Changed $112,500 -2.1% $82 / Sq Ft
06/29/2014 06/29/14 For Sale $114,900 -- $84 / 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 $2,761 $41,586 $5,358 $36,228
2023 $2,761 $38,300 $4,935 $33,365
2022 $2,577 $35,909 $4,627 $31,282
2021 $2,492 $33,992 $4,380 $29,612
2020 $2,394 $32,748 $4,220 $28,528
2019 $2,397 $32,357 $4,170 $28,187
2018 $2,343 $31,804 $4,099 $27,705
2017 $2,386 $31,919 $4,114 $27,805
2016 $2,313 $31,086 $4,007 $27,079
2015 -- $26,606 $0 $26,606
2014 -- $30,543 $3,937 $26,606
2013 -- $30,708 $3,958 $26,750
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 08658981

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16-17-228-006