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305 W Elm StreetFairbury, IL 61739

Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 1 Half Bath · 3,795 Sq. ft. | 0.25 Acres
$500,000 Active

305 W Elm Street Overview

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Step into timeless elegance in this extraordinary historic residence where original craftsmanship and modern luxury come together seamlessly. From the moment you arrive, the expansive wraparound front porch, impressive architectural details, and remarkable curb appeal set the tone for what awaits inside. The grand living spaces showcase original quarter-sawn oak woodwork, impressive columns, ornate ceiling medallions, crystal chandeliers, Lincrusta wall friezes, and beautiful leaded and stained-glass windows that fill the home with character and natural light. Rich millwork, built-ins, and exceptional craftsmanship throughout preserve the home's historic integrity. The stunning primary suite offers a true spa experience featuring a custom air-jetted soaking tub with stone surround, oversized walk-in shower, dual onyx vessel sinks, and designer finishes throughout. A second luxurious bedroom suite provides private balcony access, dramatic custom draperies, and beautifully updated adjoining baths. The custom Brakur kitchen blends timeless design with modern convenience, offering extensive cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, built-in appliances, designer lighting, wine refrigerator, built-in wine rack, and a dramatic arched window that floods the space with natural light. The partially finished basement provides additional family living space with a cozy family room centered around a wood-burning gas stove, along with a dedicated game and puzzle nook perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive, featuring the iconic wraparound front porch, private rear patio, and a professionally installed swimming pool that creates the perfect setting for summer entertaining, family gatherings, and outdoor enjoyment. This remarkable home offers the rare opportunity to own a property where historic charm, more luxury updates than mentioned here, and modern amenities exist in perfect harmony. Be sure to review all photographs to fully appreciate the exceptional craftsmanship, custom finishes, historic details, and thoughtfully designed spaces that make each room within this remarkable home uniquely its own.

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305 W Elm Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,795
  • Price/Sq.ft. $132
  • Lot 0.25 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 8
  • Elementary School: Fairbury
  • Middle Or Junior School: Prairie Central Jr High
  • High School: Prairie Central High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1905

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Livingston
  • MLS Area Major: Fairbury
  • Subdivision Name: Not Applicable
  • Township: Indian Grove

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $8,690.70
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 252503392004
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 3090
  • Basement SqFt.: 1221
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 2574
  • Unfinished Basement SqFt.: 705
  • Upper SqFt.: 1060

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4

Building Interior

  • Below Grade Finished Area: 516
  • Fireplace Location: Basement,Great Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log,Decorative
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Coffered Ceiling(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Workshop
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup
  • Living Area: 3795
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
  • Rooms Total: 11
  • Window Features: Window Treatments, Drapes

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 1.5

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.25
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 75X150
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction Materials: Wood Siding

General Information

  • Exterior Features: Balcony
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Family Room - Down

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 26X18

Room: Office

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 13X16

Room: Other Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 13X14

Room: Work Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 20X16

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X17

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X18

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 37X18

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X12

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Laundry

  • Level: N/A

Room: Balcony/Porch/Lanai

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 16X6

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 15X11

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 16X16

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 14X15

Room: Sitting Room

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9X10

305 W Elm Street Neighborhood

Community

61739 (Fairbury) Demographics

40
Median Age
47
Population Density (per sq. mile)
30%
College Educated
$61,375
Estimated Median Income
1,272
Estimated Total Home Owners
611
Estimated Total Renters
68% / 32%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

305 W Elm Street Monthly Cost

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305 W Elm Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$300,083
Average List Price
$166
Average Price per Square Foot
4
Properties Sold
35
Average Days on Market
24
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

305 W Elm Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/24/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 24, 2026