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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,810 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Watch the heart of Princeton come alive from your own front porch - Main Street parades, seasonal celebrations, and community traditions pass right outside, giving you a front-row seat to the town's charm and vitality. Inside, this 4-bedroom home showcases classic hardwood floors, a welcoming fireplace flanked by built-in bookcases with windows above, and French doors opening to the dining room, creating warmth and architectural interest throughout the home. The dining room features bay-area windows, built-in cabinets, and original details, where turning the glass doorknob opens the door to a convenient, roomy pantry - character you simply can't replicate. The main floor offers two bedrooms and a centrally located full bath for everyday convenience. Upstairs, the master bedroom, a second upper bedroom, and a spacious family room with a half bath provide flexible living space, along with generous closets throughout both levels. The basement includes ample storage, a bar with fridge and sink, a full bath, and a laundry area, offering versatility for hobbies, work, or future finishing. Additional highlights include a new water main (2023), select tilt-in windows, and a well-maintained exterior. This home is ready for its next chapter - can you see yourself in it?

Full Property Details for 308 N Main St

General

  • Price: $159,000
  • Taxes: $2,310 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12552471
  • Updated: 1/29/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Pantry, Workshop
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
  • Other Features: Interstate Access

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 6
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Off-Alley, Off-Street, Driveway, Alley Access, Yes, Owned

Location

  • Area: Hollowayville / Princeton
  • County: Bureau
  • Township: Princeton
  • Driving Directions: From I80 Exit 56, head south on Main St; home is third house on the right past Washington St.

School Information

  • School District: 115
  • Elem School District: 115
  • Midd School District: 115
  • High School District: 500
  • Elementary School: Douglas Elementary School
  • 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, Electric, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame, Wood Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation: Block, Brick/Mortar
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Bay Window(s), Blinds, Shades, Window Treatments, Wood Frames, Some Wood Windows
  • Doors: French Doors
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
  • Square Feet: 1,810
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Taped
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.137
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: .137

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1917
  • Tax Amount: $2,310
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 1616107012

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Schools serving 308 N Main St

School Districts:Princeton High School District 500, Princeton Elementary School District 115
NameGradesDistance
Logan Jr High School
302 West Central Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356
5-80.3 mi
Douglas Elementary School, Princeton, IL
220 East Lasalle Street, Princeton, IL 61356
PK-K0.4 mi
Jefferson Elementary School, Princeton, IL
725 West Putnam Street, Princeton, IL 61356
1-20.5 mi
Princeton High School
103 South Euclid Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356
9-120.4 mi
Lincoln Elementary School, Princeton, IL
501 South Euclid Avenue, Princeton, IL 61356
3-40.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

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1/29/2026
Listed
$159,000
98.75%
MLS
6/12/2020
Sold
$80,000
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Tax History for 308 N Main St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$2,152
8%
$33,844
9%
2022
$2,001
4%
$31,170
7%
2022
$1,928
-19%
$29,224
6%
2020
$2,386
-14%
$27,664
4%
2019
$2,783
26%
$26,651
-13%
2018
$2,208
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$30,609
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308 N Main Street, Princeton, IL 61356 (MLS# 12552471) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 308 N Main Street is currently listed for $159,000 and was received on January 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 308 N 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.

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