Escape to the countryside while staying just minutes from town with this charming 1.5-story farmhouse situated on 3.01 acres in rural Princeton. Offering the perfect blend of space, privacy, and convenience, this property is located just a 7-minute drive from downtown Princeton, 7 miles from I-80 access, and approximately 27 miles from the opportunities of LaSalle/Peru. Inside, you'll find a functional floor plan featuring 3 bedrooms, including a main-floor bedroom and full bathroom for added convenience. A spacious 15' x 19' Florida room welcomes you at the front of the home, creating the perfect space to enjoy peaceful country views throughout the seasons. The home also features a back enclosed porch. Recent improvements include an updated foundation completed in 2019, while the carpet and flooring are all less than 10 years old. The full basement offers laundry hookups along with plenty of additional storage space. Outside, a large detached 2-car garage provides room for vehicles, tools, and hobbies, while the corn crib offers valuable extra storage for equipment and outdoor necessities. The circle gravel driveway adds convenience and enhances the property's classic country appeal. Served by a private well and septic system, this rural property offers the opportunity to enjoy peaceful country living with room to spread out, garden, entertain, or simply enjoy the open space. If you've been searching for acreage, outbuildings, and a convenient location near Princeton, this property is ready to welcome you home.