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$385,000
Property Description
SOLD BEFORE RELEASE Stately 8.88 Acre Brick Home with Historic Balcony & Equestrian Facilities Welcome to this remarkable 3-4 bedroom, 3bath stately brick home, offering timeless charm, generous living spaces, and a rich connection to local history. Set on 8.8 scenic acres, this property blends classic architecture with modern comfort-complete with multiple outbuildings, pastures, and an 6stall barn ideal for horses or hobby farming. Main Level Living Step inside to a spacious kitchen featuring ample cabinetry and room for gathering. The adjoining large dining area opens directly to the expansive wraparound porch, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. A cozy gas fireplace anchors the living space, while the impressive vaulted family room offers a woodburning fireplace, wet bar, and a second access point to the porch-ideal for entertaining. Convenience shines with a mainfloor laundry room and an attached 2car garage. Primary Suite Retreat The extra large master suite is a true sanctuary, complete with: A sitting area A charming gas fireplace An adjoining bath featuring a clawfoot tub Second Floor Comfort Upstairs, you'll find: Two large bedrooms with built in dressers and cabinetry A flex room currently used as a walk in closet but easily converted into a third bedroom A spacious bathroom with a jacuzzi tub and heated shower Beautiful wide plank wood flooring throughout A versatile loft area offers the perfect space for a playroom, office, craft room, or additional bedroom. Modern Systems The home features zoned heating and cooling, supported by two furnaces and two A/C units, ensuring year round comfort. Historic & Outdoor Features Outside, the wraparound porch and second story balcony create a striking exterior. The balcony carries a unique piece of local history-originally part of the American House Hotel in Princeton, where Abraham Lincoln allegedly spoke during his visit. The property also includes: A detached 2car garage A large barn with 6 horse stalls Multiple pastures with small outbuildings Vinyl fencing Plenty of acreage for pets, livestock, or recreation This is a rare opportunity to own a home that offers space, history, and unmatched character-all set on a beautiful stretch of land ready for your lifestyle.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2312 S Main St
General
- Sold For: $385,000
- Taxes: $8,853 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12668369
- Added to Site: 30 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Total Spaces: 14
- Parking Features: Yes, Attached, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Princeton
- County: Bureau
- Driving Directions: Heading South on Main St. Go to the edge of town home is located on the right.
School Information
- School District: 115
- Midd School District: 115
- High School: Princeton High School
- Private School: Princeton High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Partial
- Square Feet: 3,387
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1847
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 8.88
- Lot Size Range: 8.0 to 9.99 Acres
- Lot Dimensions: 172 x 789 x 549 x 614 x 339 x 172
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1847
- Tax Amount: $8,853
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 1620400003
Listed and Sold by Sauk Valley Properties LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 2312 S Main St
School Districts:Princeton Elementary School District 115, Princeton High School District 500
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Princeton, IL 501 South Euclid Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356 | 3-4 | 1.4 mi |
Logan Jr High School 302 West Central Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356 | 5-8 | 1.6 mi |
Jefferson Elementary School, Princeton, IL 725 West Putnam Street, Princeton, IL 61356 | 1-2 | 1.8 mi |
Princeton High School 103 South Euclid Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Douglas Elementary School, Princeton, IL 220 East Lasalle Street, Princeton, IL 61356 | PK-K | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2312 S Main St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/28/2026
Sold
$385,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2312 S Main Street, Princeton, IL 61356 (MLS# 12668369) is a Single Family property that was sold at $385,000 on July 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 2312 S Main Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Princeton? You can browse all Princeton real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
