$269,000

beds

bath

half bath

1,676

square ft

531 S 4th Street

Fairbury, Illinois 61739

Contingent / MLS #12778918 / Single Family / Fairbury

Listing information updated 10/10/2026 at 1:43pm

Completely renovated and move-in ready! This exceptional 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers the perfect balance of modern updates and timeless character. Clean architectural lines, quality finishes, and extensive renovations create a fresh, contemporary feel while preserving the home's unique historic charm. The inviting living room features a gas fireplace flanked by custom built-in cabinetry, while LED lighting, replacement windows (including the basement), hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level, new paneled doors, sliding barn doors, and new upstairs carpeting add to the home's appeal. The beautifully updated kitchen boasts quality Knapp cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs, you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with a large walk-in closet, a second bedroom, convenient second-floor laundry, and a bathroom featuring a jetted tub and separate shower. Just off the living room, the heated, insulated front porch provides additional versatile living space, perfect for your morning coffee. The unfinished basement offers excellent storage and functional space. Additional improvements include mostly updated copper water lines and electrical, an energy-efficient Trane furnace and central air system, and a furnace wired for an external generator. The fully insulated, finished 24'x24' garage is an entertainer's dream, featuring a wood-burning stove and custom barnwood accents with newer electrical. Situated on a beautiful 75'x200' lot, the property offers generous outdoor space and plenty of patio area for relaxing, entertaining, and enjoying the surroundings. A home where modern comfort meets historic character, with the updates already done and ready for its next owner. Schedule a showing today!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brk/Stn Veneer Frnt

Basement:

Unfinished,Block,Storage Space,Daylight,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,676

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.344

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows

Room Information

Living Room:

28x14 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

13x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch Heated:

23x8 - Main Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

28x14 - Basement Level

Laundry:

8x4 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,110

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

61739

City:

Fairbury

County:

Livingston

Schools

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Westview Elementary School

Middle School:

Prairie Central Jr High

High School:

Prairie Central High School

Architecture Style:

American 4-Sq.

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding,Brk/Stn Veneer Frnt

Basement:

Unfinished,Block,Storage Space,Daylight,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Slate

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Gravel,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,676

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.344

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows

Living Room:

28x14 - Main

Dining Room:

14x13 - Main

Kitchen:

13x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

17x12 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

8x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Enclosed Porch Heated:

23x8 - Main Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

28x14 - Basement Level

Laundry:

8x4 - Second Level

Tax Amount:

$4,110

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

61739

City:

Fairbury

County:

Livingston

School District(s):

Elementary School:

Westview Elementary School

Middle School:

Prairie Central Jr High

High School:

Prairie Central High School

Listing Office: Keeley Real Estate

Listing Office Phone: 815.692.4388

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