Great location in the heart of town! 2-3 Bedrooms, 1 Bath home with a large fenced-in backyard. Open floor plan with kitchen, dining, and living rooms creating a spacious living area. Home also has a main floor bedroom, bathroom and mud room/laundry room. Patio doors lead out to a spacious yard with a shed. Upstairs are 2 rooms: a bedroom with a walk-in closet and a bonus room that could be used as a den, sitting room, recreation room or office. The one-car attached garage has drive-through capabilities with a second garage door opening into the back yard, making it easy to get multiple vehicles off the street. Come see this unique home today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
5,619 sq ftLot Size
$84Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 garage spacesParking
Listed by Roxana Noble• Landmark Realty Of Illinois LLC
Listed by Susan Jones• Landmark Realty Of Illinois LLC
Bought with Mason Kimberley• Landmark Realty Of Illinois LLC
Many updates in this clean & neat 3 bdr home, great location close to schools and shops. New roof May 2012, new furnace 2010, new interior painting, new sliding glass doors, updated bath. 1 car attached garage w/ additional garage door to back. Super fenced in back yard incl. shed. Appliances stay w/ home. Cozy and clean 1 br down & 2 up plus attic storage. Move-in Condition.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,595 (+8.0%)
$4,284 + $26,637
$30,921
2024
$2,402 (+5.4%)
$4,284 + $26,637
$30,921
2023
$2,280 (+5.8%)
$4,012 + $24,943
$28,955
2022
$2,154 (+14.3%)
$3,695 + $22,972
$26,667
2021
$1,884 (+4.3%)
$3,464 + $21,538
$25,002
2020
$1,806
$3,279 + $23,889
$27,168
2019
$1,806 (+2.4%)
$3,159 + $23,014
$26,173
2018
$1,763 (+1.5%)
$3,121 + $22,739
$25,860
2016
$1,738 (+0.5%)
$3,079 + $22,431
$25,510
2015
$1,730 (+9.0%)
$2,999 + $21,846
$24,845
2013
$1,587
$2,962 + $21,581
$24,543
Tax history for 129 S Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,595 (+8.0%)
$4,284 + $26,637
$30,921
2024
$2,402 (+5.4%)
$4,284 + $26,637
$30,921
2023
$2,280 (+5.8%)
$4,012 + $24,943
$28,955
2022
$2,154 (+14.3%)
$3,695 + $22,972
$26,667
2021
$1,884 (+4.3%)
$3,464 + $21,538
$25,002
2020
$1,806
$3,279 + $23,889
$27,168
2019
$1,806 (+2.4%)
$3,159 + $23,014
$26,173
2018
$1,763 (+1.5%)
$3,121 + $22,739
$25,860
2016
$1,738 (+0.5%)
$3,079 + $22,431
$25,510
2015
$1,730 (+9.0%)
$2,999 + $21,846
$24,845
2013
$1,587
$2,962 + $21,581
$24,543
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
—
Lot width
45 ft.
Lot depth
125 ft.
Lot size
5,625 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bureau County
APN
16-16-185-008
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R2
Single-Family Residential District
The R2 districts are intended to accommodate the development of single-family house on lots of various sizes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Infrastructure
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 4
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking Features: Off Street, Driveway
Parking: Garage,Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
Driveway: Concrete
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bonus Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 14
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Walk In Closet
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 14
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 17
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Basement Description: Slab
Interior Features
Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Carpeting
# of Rooms: 5
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio, Porch
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,533
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Main Sq Ft: 1022
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,533
Total Sq Ft: 1,533
Upper Sq Ft: 511
Parcel Number: 1616185008
Lot Information
Dimensions: 45 X 125
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Chain Link Fence, Streetlights
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $1,805.82
Tax Year: 2020
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 115
Elementary School: Multiple Selection
Middle Or Junior School District: 115
Middle Or Junior School: Logan Junior High School
High School District: 500
High School: Princeton High School
Location Information
Township: Princeton
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: From Main Street go East on Central to Chestnut. Turn South on Chestnut to 129.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 5,625 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Bureau County
APN: 16-16-185-008
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 16, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Lincoln Elementary School
Public 3-4 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
Logan Junior High School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
5/10
Princeton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.1mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Princeton, IL • 61356
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10 hours in
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