Great opportunity to own this Colonial style 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom home with approx. 1612 sq. ft. of living space. Home features enclosed porch, Living room, Dining room, Kitchen with plenty of cabinet space, an unfinished basement and a 2 car detached garage.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,870 (−9.2%)
$4,761 + $35,446
$40,207
2024
$3,162 (+6.7%)
$4,761 + $35,446
$40,207
2023
$2,964 (+5.8%)
$4,458 + $33,192
$37,650
2022
$2,801 (+2.3%)
$4,106 + $30,569
$34,675
2021
$2,739 (+3.2%)
$3,850 + $28,660
$32,510
2020
$2,654 (−0.4%)
$3,644 + $27,130
$30,774
2019
$2,664 (+1.9%)
$3,511 + $26,137
$29,648
2018
$2,615 (+28.0%)
$3,469 + $25,825
$29,294
2016
$2,042 (+0.4%)
$3,422 + $25,475
$28,897
2015
$2,033 (+8.9%)
$3,333 + $24,810
$28,143
2013
$1,866
$3,293 + $24,509
$27,802
Tax history for 428 S Chestnut St
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$2,870 (−9.2%)
$4,761 + $35,446
$40,207
2024
$3,162 (+6.7%)
$4,761 + $35,446
$40,207
2023
$2,964 (+5.8%)
$4,458 + $33,192
$37,650
2022
$2,801 (+2.3%)
$4,106 + $30,569
$34,675
2021
$2,739 (+3.2%)
$3,850 + $28,660
$32,510
2020
$2,654 (−0.4%)
$3,644 + $27,130
$30,774
2019
$2,664 (+1.9%)
$3,511 + $26,137
$29,648
2018
$2,615 (+28.0%)
$3,469 + $25,825
$29,294
2016
$2,042 (+0.4%)
$3,422 + $25,475
$28,897
2015
$2,033 (+8.9%)
$3,333 + $24,810
$28,143
2013
$1,866
$3,293 + $24,509
$27,802
*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
50 ft.
Lot depth
127 ft.
Lot size
6,350 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1920
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Bureau County
APN
16-16-327-013
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 16, 2026.
R3
General Residential District
The R3 district is intended to accommodate a variety of housing types, including multi-family dwellings, attached residential dwellings such as townhouses and detached single-family dwellings.
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): 1
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bath Amenities: Accessible Shower
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Room Information
Room Type: Loft
Level: Third
Dimensions: 23 x 18
Room Information
Room Type: Enclosed Porch
Level: Main
Dimensions: 22 x 8
Room Information
Room Type: Deck
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 9
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 8 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 17
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Interior Features
Interior Features: 1st Floor Full Bath
# of Rooms: 8
Equipment
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
Radon Mitigation System
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Deck
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 3 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): Yes
Rehab Year: 2024
General Information: Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 1616327013
Lot Information
Dimensions: 127 X 50
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,964.02
Tax Year: 2023
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 115
Middle Or Junior School District: 115
High School District: 500
High School: Princeton High School
Location Information
Township: Princeton
Corporate Limits: Princeton
Directions: From Route 6, Princeton, turn S on Chestnut Street. Property is on your right.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,350 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: —
County: Bureau County
APN: 16-16-327-013
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 • 0.1mi
7/10
Logan Junior High School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi
5/10
Princeton High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
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
June and 3.7 hours in December, placing it below the
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