612 E Peru Street
Princeton, IL 61356
6
Bed
4
Bath
3,556Sqft
1.45Acres(Lot)
With a perfect blend of historic charm and modern updates, this extraordinary 6-bedroom, 3.5-bath Italianate masterpiece offers both a rich past and an exciting future as your next home. Set gracefully back from the street, the 1.46-acre corner lot showcases a welcoming asphalt circular driveway, and an impressive 38-foot open front porch-an ideal spot to relax on a porch swing and enjoy peaceful afternoons. Step inside the grand foyer, where a striking curved staircase makes a memorable first impression. Throughout much of the home, you'll find newly refinished hardwood floors, complemented by new carpet on both staircases and the upper level. Thoughtfully updated with new windows (2020) and fresh interior paint in tasteful, modern tones, the home retains its timeless elegance with exquis
Property Details
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 6 Room Types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Den, Library, Foyer, Sun RoomBathroom Information
Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Rooms Total: 12Interior Features
Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room Roof: Asphalt Laundry Features: Main LevelRoofing Information
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Flooring Information
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet Construction Materials: Wood Siding -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public
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Building Information
Year Built: 1876
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 203.6 x 310.4 x 202.7 x 311.8 Lot Description: Corner Lot Lot Acres: 1.45 Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 AcresProperty Information
Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$370000
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Tax Information
Annual Tax: $9128.3 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 1616426001 Tax Exemption: None
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Parking Information
Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Yes, Attached, GarageGarage Information
Garage Space: 2Homeowners Association Information
Included Fees: None
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Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public -
Location Information
City: Princeton Direction: From the intersection of Rt 6/E. Peru St. and S. 6th St. go West onto E. Peru St. Destination will be on the left.
At $104.05 per sq.ft.,this listing is priced below average compared to other homes from Princeton.
The average homes price in Princeton is $370202.62 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2102.04.
The average homes price in Bureau County is $373818.81 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2100.74.
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