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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,072 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 18 hours ago
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Welcome to this beautifully maintained ranch on the outskirts of Princeton, offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and value. Nestled on nearly a full acre, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath home delivers room to grow both inside and out. Step into more than 2,000 square feet on the main level, where vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light create an open, airy feel. The inviting living room showcases a charming bay window overlooking the expansive front yard. A spacious family room addition (2006) also features vaulted ceilings and is anchored by a stunning custom stone fireplace - perfect for cozy evenings and entertaining alike. The walkout basement expands your living options with an additional 1,179 square feet of finished space, complete with a full kitchenette and flexible layout ideal for recreation, extra bedrooms, guest quarters, or home office. Recent updates include new roof (2020), new central a/c (2025), radon mitigation system, remodeled half-bath, and fresh paint throughout. If you've been searching for space, quality, and a prime location, this property checks every box. Schedule your private showing today and discover all the possibilities this exceptional home has to offer.

Full Property Details for 30 S Fairground Ave

General

  • Price: $294,000
  • HOA FEE: $75
  • Taxes: $5,491 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12577620
  • Updated: 2/26/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Partially
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Masonry
  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Electric Cooktop

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Water Softener (Owned)
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Driveway, Garage

Location

  • Area: Princeton
  • County: Bureau
  • Township: Princeton
  • Driving Directions: From W Peru St, turn onto Fairground Ave, home is on left

School Information

  • School District: 115
  • Elem School District: 115
  • Midd School District: 115
  • High School District: 500
  • Middle School: Logan Junior High School
  • 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

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Shared Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, 9 ft + pour, Concrete, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens
  • Square Feet: 2,072
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1976
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2006

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.89
  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: .89

Financial Considerations

  • Master Assoc. Fee: $75
  • Assoc Fee Desc.: 75
  • Transfer Fees: $75
  • Other Assoc Fees: $75
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1976
  • Tax Amount: $5,491
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Septic Tank

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 1617176001

Listed by Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC

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Schools serving 30 S Fairground Ave

School Districts:Princeton Elementary School District 115, Princeton High School District 500
NameGradesDistance
Jefferson Elementary School, Princeton, IL
725 West Putnam Street, Princeton, IL 61356
1-20.5 mi
Logan Jr High School
302 West Central Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356
5-80.7 mi
Lincoln Elementary School, Princeton, IL
501 South Euclid Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356
3-41.3 mi
Princeton High School
103 South Euclid Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356
9-121.3 mi
Douglas Elementary School, Princeton, IL
220 East Lasalle Street, Princeton, IL 61356
PK-K1.3 mi
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Price
Change
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2/26/2026
Listed
$294,000
30.09%
MLS
5/28/2021
Sold
$226,000
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Tax History for 30 S Fairground Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$5,059
7%
$89,717
9%
2022
$4,733
62%
$82,628
7%
2022
$2,921
4%
$77,468
44%
2020
$2,816
-11%
$53,767
4%
2019
$3,175
1%
$51,799
1%
2018
$3,155
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$51,179
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