Primary on Main
Address
205 E Hickory Street, Fairbury, IL
Price
$ 125,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#12742816
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyLIVINGSTON
- CityFairbury
- AreaFairbury
- Zip61739
- StyleBungalow
- Year Built1905
- Taxes$ 2552
- Price$ 125,000
- Bedrooms2
- Full Bathrooms1
- Half Bathrooms0
- Sqr Footage1152
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Perfectly Located in Quiet Fairbury! Nestled on Hickory Street in the charming community of Fairbury, this cozy single-story home offers an excellent opportunity for a first-time homebuyer, investor, or anyone looking for a home with plenty of potential. Situated on a 7,500 sq. ft. lot, the property features a 12' x 18' detached garage plus an additional 10' x 15' storage shed, providing plenty of room for vehicles, hobbies, tools, and extra storage. Inside, you'll find beautiful natural woodwork and trim throughout, adding warmth and character to the home. The kitchen features vinyl flooring and a range, refrigerator and washer and dryer. The home currently offers 2 bedrooms with the possibility of creating a 3rd bedroom, depending on your needs. The back porch provides a versatile maintenance/laundry room with a wall heater, adding useful year-round space. Relax or entertain on the spacious 9' x 18' covered front porch, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing on summer evenings. The house and garage received new roofs in 2014 with 50-year shingles, offering added peace of mind. Conveniently located in Fairbury, this home combines affordability, character, storage, and potential. Don't miss your opportunity-schedule your showing today!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Prairie Central Upper Elementary | Prairie Central Jr High | Prairie Central High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/1/2026 | Listed $125,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 1152 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Range,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Construction Materials | Slate |
| Year Built | 1905 |
| Electric | 100 Amp Service |
| Township | Indian Grove |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Sidewalks,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Livingston |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Not Applicable |
| Total Rooms | 6 |
| Full Baths | 1 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Route 24 to the Stoplights go North on First Street to Hickory then head East on Hickory to home |
| High School | Prairie Central High School |
| City | Fairbury |
| High School District | 8 |
| MLS Area | Fairbury |
| Elementary School | Prairie Central Upper Elementary |
| Tax Annual Amount | 2552 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Prairie Central Jr High |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 8 |
| Elementary School District | 8 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Basement | Unfinished,Partial |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 2 |
| Room Type | No additional rooms |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 1 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Dirt Driveway,Gravel,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Public |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Lot Dimensions | 50 X 150 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 61739
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