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MLS# 11876486 - 411 Elm Street, Spring Valley, IL
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The Perfect blend of comfort, space, & location! Spacious Ranch Style Home with 2-car garage features 3-4 bedrooms, 2 baths, open concept, with vaulted ceiling, & stone fireplace situated on a half acre lot. Plenty of room to enjoy the full basement, 3-season room, or to expand. Private backyard with oversized shed/workshop and sprawling green space. Great location! MOVE RIGHT IN! See listing on page 8
Ed Neaves, Managing Broker
609 S. Main St., Princeton, IL 61356
Julie Duncan Realtor® 309.826.9845
Roxana Noble Realtor® 815.878.7171
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605 S. Main St., Princeton - MLS 11754803
1839 N. Main St. Princeton - MLS 11754825
609 S. Main St.
917 N. Main St.
Princeton - MLS 11754809
Princeton - MLS 11894948
LAND - The Best Buy on Earth is EARTH! Land
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766 Anita Lane Princeton - MLS 11864983
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Pietro Alfano
Jaimie Bazydlo
Janet Benvenutti
Nathan Byers
Wendy Fulmer
Kelli Geinosky
Robin Guerrero
Chris Hopps
Earlville-Priced to sell, 4 bedroom, 1 bath home, Lostant-Charming 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath Vintage Oglesby-Large corner lot for the 2 bedroom, 1 LaSalle-Lovely 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, large eat in 2 car detached garage, partially fenced yard. home, walk up attic, 1 car and 2 car garages, large lot. bath home with oversized 2 car detached garage. kitchen, main level laundry, off street parking. #11910946 $115,000 #11912859 $137,500 #11911446 $115,000 #11911803 $69,900
Oglesby-Nice recently remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 Oglesby-Nice 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch home, LaMoille-Beautiful country living on 5.09 acres, 2 story, Dalzell-Well kept 2 bedroom, 1 bath home, main bath mobile home, front deck, one parking space. full basement, 1 car garage, parking pad and shed. 4 bedroom, 1 bath home, heated and cooled garage. level laundry, full useable basement, 1 car garage. #11910027 $25,900 #11909651 $149,000 #11904701 $279,000 #11904668 $144,500
Peru-Well maintained 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home, Oglesby-Gorgeous and immaculate 2 bedroom, 3 Peru-Lovely 3 bedroom, 2 bath condo, open floor Peru-Lovely completely remodeled 3 bedroom, 1 bath sliding doors to back yard, full basement, privacy fence. bath condo with covered front porch, 2 car garage. plan, finished lower level, 1 car garage. home, clean basement, fenced yard, 1 car garage. #11902053 $184,000 #11900167 $239,500 #11898750 $179,900 #11890050 $174,900
LaSalle-Newly remodeled 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 1 story Utica-Located on a dead end street, 3 bedroom, 2 Princeton-Neat 3 bedroom, 2 bath home, new Peru-Well maintained 2 bedroom, 1 bath, 1 story home, main level laundry, 1 car garage on large lot. bath ranch home, main level laundry, 2 car garage. vinyl planking floors, sunny deck, 1+ car garage. home, first floor laundry, 1 car garage on corner lot. #11873336 $89,500 #11863931 $99,900 #11862621 $199,500 #11859424 $79,900
LaSalle-Lovely 4 bedroom, 1.5 bath home, Peru-One of a kind 4 bedroom, 2 bath home, wood LaSalle-Solid 3 bedroom, 1 bath single story Seatonville-Spacious 4 bedroom, 4 bath, 2 story screened front porch, manicured yard, metal shed. burning fireplace in family room, 2 car garage. home, spacious walk up attic, main level laundry. home, full partially finished basement, 2 car garage. #11851832 $145,000 #11813453 $249,900 #11810368 $99,500 #11800658 $299,900 A NewsTribune Publication | Illinois Valley Homes | November 2023 3
815-223-1088
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Jessica Jeffrey
Vincent Jessen
Barb Kuzma
Streator-Welcome to Sandy Ford Farm, 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home on 15 acres, kennel, garage. #11786574 $550,000
Bonnie Lester
Lacey Monterastelli
LaSalle-Brand new 3 bedroom, 1 bath mobile home, open concept living, new deck, parking pad. #11785714 $119,900
David Postula
Garry Schroeder
Peru-Corner lot with huge yard, 3 bedroom, 1 bath home, stone wood burning fireplace. #11759232
$90,000
SUBDIVISIONS HERITAGE FIELDS SUBDIVISION Large residential building lots starting at $19,900. Curb & gutters, city sewer & water available. Close to I-39! Lot size begins at .25 an acre & covenants are available. Call Garry Schroeder at 815-252-5854. MLS#10141625
CEDAR LANE PREMIUM HOME SITES Ready to build, city sewer/water, curbs, sidewalks, underground utilities. Plat & restrictive covenants available, Peru school district. Starting at $95,000. Call Wendy Fulmer 815-252-8280 or Chris Hopps 815-252-5273. MLS#10785416
RESIDENTIAL LOT LISTINGS Utica-Residential building lot, city sewer and water available .................................... #11808009 ....... $30,000 Oglesby-Great corner building lot located in established development ....................... #11803476........ $24,000 Henry-Scenic lot in lovely neighborhood to build your dream home, city utilities......... #11767996.......... $7,500 LaSalle-Duplex lot on golf course, city water/underground utilities. ........................ #11488050 .......$65,000 COMMERCIAL LOT LISTINGS LaSalle-Commercial/industrial lot in great location, lot is leveled, graded and graveled. ...... #11760855........ $69,000 Peru-Commercial building lot located in high traffic area with great visibility. ............. #11671042...... $150,000 Princeton-Cleared, level building site features 2.88 acres in business plaza.. ............ #10878168......$300,000 4 November 2023 | Illinois Valley Homes | A NewsTribune Publication
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TJ Templeton
Amber Witek
Carol Wlodarchak
Karen Yade
Karen Zermeno
Heidi Huber
Bob Huber
Tom Guttilla
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Troy Grove-Turnkey business offers restaurant with fireplace, full bar, restrooms, back room, and apartment.
Ladd-Well established bar and grill, with banquet facilities, basement with walk-in cooler and upstairs space.
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$300,000
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LaSalle-Instant cash flow with 5 commercials and 2 residential spaces in the heart of downtown. #11825199 $695,000
Peru-Own this Peru Icon, The Right Spice, has everything that is needed to run a successful restaurant. #11820633 $690,000
LaSalle-Property consists of 2 buildings, each 60’x150’, 1 building houses several rentals. #11761218 $720,000
LaSalle-Well established restaurant/tavern with great clientele, extensive list of equipment included. #11710340 $325,000
Utica-Unlimited possibilities, 4400 sq ft, commercial kitchen, great room, parking, storage. #11338122 $209,000
Princeton-Building with 3 commercial storefronts, 3 apartments and full basement. #11225337 $187,900
COMMERCIAL LEASES Peru-Downtown space, limitless possibilities, large open area, back storage, 2 baths. ........ #11908126..$1,500/month LaSalle-Turn key bar, offers indoor/outdoor space with other existing buildings. .................. #11908070 .$1,500/month Oglesby-Multi tenant property with 3,000-20,000 sq ft of office space available ................ #11891928 .Varies By Size LaSalle-Great 600 sq ft store front, owner will entertain build out options........................... #11889833 ....$750/month LaSalle-Downtown store front, 600 sq ft property can be opened up to fit your needs. ....... #11889770.... $650/month LaSalle-Space consists of 12 offices, kitchen, bathroom, and conference, 3900 sq ft. ........ #11760954 $3,900/month A NewsTribune Publication | Illinois Valley Homes | November 2023 5
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PERFECT LEASE SPACE for retail or office In the heart of Historic Downtown La Salle 433 1st St., La Salle, IL Contact: Christine Dahm, Broker 815.303.4622
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Which renovations are the most popular? Home renovations can improve a home in many different ways. Modifications to kitchens and bathrooms have long been popular projects, but are they the most popular renovations? According to data from Realm, which analyzed the top 10 most popular projects from roughly 2.8 million listings and permit filings in the United States in 2022, certain projects are more popular than others. Nationally, the most common home renovations include interior painting, exterior painting, finishing a basement, installing or replacing windows, and bathroom remodeling. Houzz polls have unveiled that renovating kitchens and bathrooms, new windows and porches, balcony and deck projects are among the most popular. According to the Canadian lifestyle resource Icy Canada, which culled var-
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308 W. South ANNAWAN $59,900 2 BDRMS; 1 bath #11863826
257 Lake Thunderbird Drive PUTNAM $399,000 4 BDRMS; 2 baths #11905753
412 N. Pleasant PRINCETON $159,900 4 BDRMS; 2 baths #11869492
115 N. Paul MCNABB $235,000 4 BDRMS; 2 baths #11908742
405 3rd Street HENRY $65,000 2 BDRMS; 1 bath #11901515
1915 Freedom Lane PRINCETON $393,000 4 BDRMS; 3 1/2 baths #11848055
555 E. Central PRINCETON $119,500 3 BDRMS; 1 1/2 baths #11913918
309 E. Van Buren OHIO $175,800 4 BDRMS; 3 baths #11897503
812 North 1st St. PRINCETON $99,000 3 BDRMS; 2 baths #11879733
420 South Main PRINCETON $249,000 Commercial Property #11751239
112 E. Peru PRINCETON $189,900 4 BDRMS; 1 1/2 baths #11881190
15258 3100 East St. SPRING VALLEY $195,000 3 BDRMS; 2 baths #11873561
218 E. Central PRINCETON $115,000 3 BDRMS; 2 baths #11882649
405 Backbone Road East PRINCETON $727,500 Manufacturing Facility #11806595
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21103 2900 North Ave. OHIO $64,550 3 BDRMS; 1 bath #11872376
303 W. Jackson St. OHIO $130,000 3 BDRMS; 1 1/2 baths #11827258
19235 1900 North Ave. PRINCETON $425,000 4 BDRMS; 2 baths #11810972
323 W. Putnam PRINCETON $60,000 2 BDRMS; 1 bath #11888683
15431 645 East Street SHEFFIELD $169,900 5-acre Building Site #11793980
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