Address: 305 W. Elm St., Fairbury
Property description: This four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom home built in 1905 has 3,795 square feet of living space, a wraparound front porch, original oak woodwork, columns, ornate ceiling medallions, crystal chandeliers, Lincrusta wall friezes, and leaded and stained-glass windows.
The millwork, built-ins and craftsmanship show the home’s history.
The primary suite has a custom air-jetted soaking tub with stone surround, a walk-in shower, dual onyx vessel sinks and designer finishes throughout. A second bedroom suite has private balcony access, custom draperies and updated adjoining bathrooms.
The custom Brakur kitchen includes extensive cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, built-in appliances, designer lighting, a wine refrigerator, a built-in wine rack and an arched window. The full, partially-finished basement has a family room centered around a wood-burning gas stove, along with a dedicated game and puzzle nook.
There is a private rear patio, a professionally installed swimming pool and a detached, one-car garage.
Asking price: $500,000
Listing agent: Jarrin Blunier, Coldwell Banker, 815-867-3971
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This article originally appeared on Pontiac Daily Leader: On the market: Fairbury home has 3 bedrooms, patio, and pool
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