520 W Crown St Princeton, IL 61356
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,298
Sq Ft
9,583
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry Room
- Baseboard Heating
- Walk-In Closet
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Family Room
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome Home! This ranch home is a 1 and 1/2 story, has 3 bedrooms 1 bath 1 car garage. Eat in kitchen with new cabinets, countertop and appliances. New boiler. Abundance of windows, each gives a different vantage point on the neighborhood that this residence offers. Living room. When entering you're introduced to the eye appealing natural wooden staircase creating a beautiful contrast against the rich texture of the entire living room. Built-in wall electric fireplace. Under-Stair Closet. Cozy Laundry Room. This room is multi entry to the kitchen, sun room, garage and it also has a service/side entrance door. Plenty of storage space. Washer, dryer and sink. Sun room, the brightest and cheeriest room in the house. This room seems to bring some of the open out-of-doors all year round. The baseboard heater makes a beautiful accessory. Connecting room with master bedroom. light and fresh air are the keys to great health. Neighborhood. Enjoy a number of shops, restaurants and attractions (Amtrak station, Red covered Bridge, Street Concerts). Learning the area quickly is almost a guarantee, considering the conveniences with city hall being a few blocks away, seasonal festivals, personal activities, Schooling (Logan Jr. High School nearby) all being considerably in range but not close enough to take away personal peace of the community. An all round home that is easy to familiarize yourself without difficulties of the adjusting process. Modernized Multi Purpose home. A vintage mid century gem.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Circle License #475209331 Listed on: 01/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,598
Year Built
- Built in 1948
Lot Details
- 9,583 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 73.65 x 134.1
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Interior Spaces
- 1,298 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Electric Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Kitchen and Dining Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Unfinished Attic
- <<microwave>>
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Princeton High School
Utilities
- Baseboard Heating
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2025
Closed on
Jul 2, 2025
Sold by
Crisler Preston and Crisler Deandre
Bought by
Arteaga Karina and Rosario Joksan
Seller's Agent
DeAndre Crisler
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Danica Rist
eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$151,800
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,100
-5.07%
Views
151
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-98.58%
Original Mortgage
$149,050
Outstanding Balance
$149,050
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
-$20,993
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 8, 2024
Closed on
Aug 14, 2024
Sold by
Gutzwiller Investments Llc
Bought by
Crisler Preston and Crisler Deandre
Seller's Agent
Keith Listermann
Baird & Warner Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
DeAndre Crisler
Century 21 Circle
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$66,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$33,500
-33.5%
Views
175
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
155.46%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 5, 2023
Closed on
Jul 5, 2023
Sold by
Bureau County
Bought by
Lakeview Loan Servicing Llc and Stopka
Seller's Agent
Janelle McCarter
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
Buyer's Agent
Keith Listermann
Baird & Warner Real Estate
List Price
$49,900
Sold Price
$43,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,900
-13.83%
Views
151
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
57.49%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 1, 2018
Sold by
Matthews Jennifer L
Bought by
Starker Cody J and Miles Brittany R
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$74,100
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 24, 2010
Sold by
Simon Ronald B
Bought by
Stopka David J and Stopka Heather N
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$76,100
Interest Rate
4.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $152,000 | Acuity Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $66,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $78,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $75,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $149,050 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $74,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $76,100 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/02/2025 07/02/25 | Sold | $151,800 | +4.8% | $117 / Sq Ft |
| 05/09/2025 05/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/30/2025 04/30/25 | Price Changed | $144,800 | -5.1% | $112 / Sq Ft |
| 04/13/2025 04/13/25 | Price Changed | $152,600 | -2.1% | $118 / Sq Ft |
| 03/02/2025 03/02/25 | Price Changed | $155,900 | -2.5% | $120 / Sq Ft |
| 01/30/2025 01/30/25 | For Sale | $159,900 | +140.5% | $123 / Sq Ft |
| 08/14/2024 08/14/24 | Sold | $66,500 | -14.0% | $56 / Sq Ft |
| 07/24/2024 07/24/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/19/2024 07/19/24 | Price Changed | $77,359 | -6.2% | $66 / Sq Ft |
| 07/05/2024 07/05/24 | Price Changed | $82,500 | -8.2% | $70 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2024 06/07/24 | Price Changed | $89,900 | -4.4% | $76 / Sq Ft |
| 06/03/2024 06/03/24 | Price Changed | $94,000 | -0.9% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 05/26/2024 05/26/24 | Price Changed | $94,900 | -5.0% | $80 / Sq Ft |
| 05/21/2024 05/21/24 | Price Changed | $99,900 | -0.1% | $85 / Sq Ft |
| 05/08/2024 05/08/24 | For Sale | $100,000 | +132.6% | $85 / Sq Ft |
| 08/31/2023 08/31/23 | Sold | $43,000 | -13.8% | $36 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2023 08/16/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/05/2023 08/05/23 | For Sale | $49,900 | -- | $42 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $2,598 | $32,999 | $5,670 | $27,329 |
| 2023 | $2,598 | $30,391 | $5,222 | $25,169 |
| 2022 | $1,938 | $28,493 | $4,896 | $23,597 |
| 2021 | $1,867 | $26,972 | $4,635 | $22,337 |
| 2020 | $1,789 | $25,984 | $4,465 | $21,519 |
| 2019 | $1,789 | $25,674 | $4,412 | $21,262 |
| 2018 | $1,747 | $25,235 | $4,337 | $20,898 |
| 2017 | $1,779 | $25,327 | $4,353 | $20,974 |
| 2016 | $1,721 | $24,666 | $4,239 | $20,427 |
| 2015 | -- | $20,070 | $0 | $20,070 |
| 2014 | -- | $24,234 | $4,164 | $20,070 |
| 2013 | -- | $24,366 | $4,187 | $20,179 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
DeAndre Crisler
D
Seller's Agent in 2025
DeAndre Crisler
Century 21 Circle
(815) 756-1691
2 in this area
2 Total Sales
-
Danica Rist
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Danica Rist
eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave
(309) 431-2425
9 Total Sales
-
Keith Listermann
Seller's Agent in 2024
Keith Listermann
Baird Warner
(779) 702-4645
2 in this area
52 Total Sales
-
Janelle McCarter
Seller's Agent in 2023
Janelle McCarter
Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
(815) 252-7283
190 in this area
509 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12280681
APN: 16-17-281-003
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