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612 E Peru Street, Princeton, IL 61356

$370,000
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BEDS6 BATHS3 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET3,556 MLS#12591714
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 500

Property Description

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 exquisite crown molding and detailed woodwork rarely found today. Comfort and peace of mind come standard with a radon mitigation system, a $10,000 water filtration system, and an upgraded heating system (2023) with a SensiSmart thermostat. Dual central air units provide efficient, customizable climate control for both floors, while updated wiring and 200-amp electrical service ensure reliability. All bathrooms have been updated within the past decade, including the main-floor primary suite, which features a walk-in closet and private en suite bath. The beautifully updated kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring granite countertops, a Jenn-Air range, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient wet bar-perfect for coffee or cocktails. Two separate dining areas and an attached main-floor laundry room with abundant storage add to the home's functionality. Just off the kitchen, a spacious enclosed porch offers a serene setting to unwind with a glass of tea. Multiple living spaces provide flexibility and warmth, anchored by three stunning, ornate fireplaces-perfect for cozy evenings. Upstairs, you'll discover a charming library nook and a sun-filled bonus room, ideal as a home office, studio, or retreat. A two-car attached garage offers easy access, and a nearby garden shed provides additional storage for tools and outdoor essentials. This one-of-a-kind property seamlessly combines historic elegance with modern comfort-ready to welcome you home.

612 E Peru Street | MLS# 12591714

This single family home located at 612 E Peru Street, Princeton, IL 61356 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $370,000. This property was built in 1876 and has 6 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 partial baths with 3556 sq. ft. E Peru Street is located within the District 500 school district. Search Princeton real estate on www.bhhscrosby.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 3
Garage: 2
Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
Lot Size: 1.45 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $9,128
Year Built: 1876

Amenities

Wet Bar
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Historic/Period Mlwk
Granite Counters
Separate Dining Room

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Den, Library, Foyer, Sun Room
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate, Kitchen/Dining Combo
Exterior: Wood Siding
Fireplace: Wood Burning
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room, Living Room
Laundry: Main Level
Lot: Corner Lot
Lot Dimensions: 203.6 x 310.4 x 202.7 x 311.8
Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, Radon Mitigation System
Parcel#: 1616426001
Parking: Asphalt, Yes, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 12
Township: Princeton
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 12X14
Bedroom 6: 9X13
Den: 13X9
Library: 8X7
Foyer: 18X20
Sun Room: 9X15
Bedroom 2: 17X12
Bedroom 3: 13X11
Bedroom 4: 16X13
Dining Room: 19X12
Family Room: 20X13
Kitchen: 23X20
Laundry: 8X5
Living Room: 19X13
Primary Bedroom: 22X12

Local Schools

School District: District 500

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Landmark Realty of Illinois LLC
Agency Phone: 815-875-1221

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$ 1,692.04 per month $823.46 Principal & Interest $760.67 Property Tax $107.92 Homeowner's Insurance

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