Charming 3-bed, 2-bath home at 205 E Oak St, Fairbury - move-in ready and beautifully updated. Bright eat-in kitchen with modern finishes, main-level laundry for convenience, and a comfortable living area that flows to a partial wrap-around porch - perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Recent exterior upgrades include new windows, roof, and siding, ensuring low-maintenance curb appeal. Additional features: one-car detached garage and a practical floorplan ideal for families or first-time buyers. Conveniently located in a friendly neighborhood - schedule your showing today!
New
$145,000
205 E Oak St, Fairbury, IL 61739
3beds
1,308sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1905
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$145,200 Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Low-maintenance curb appealOne-car detached garageNew windowsMain-level laundry for convenience
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: February 28, 2026 at 12:37am
Listing courtesy of:
Jarrin Blunier 815-867-3971,
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12573755
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
- Laundry: Main Level, Laundry Closet
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,044
- Total interior livable area: 1,308 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Gravel, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 150
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 252510229003
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1905
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Not Applicable
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Fairbury
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $111/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $66,330
- Annual tax amount: $2,039
- Date on market: 2/26/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$145,200
$138,000 - $152,000
$1,531/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $145,000+291.9%$111/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12573755 Report a problem | ||
| 9/3/2020 | Sold | $37,000$28/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10817810 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2020 | Pending sale | $37,000$28/sqft |
Source: Indian Creek Realty #10817810 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2020 | Price change | $37,000-15.7%$28/sqft |
Source: Indian Creek Realty #10817810 Report a problem | ||
| 8/7/2020 | Price change | $43,900-4.4%$34/sqft |
Source: Chicagoland Brokers Inc. #10790984 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2020 | Price change | $45,900-3.4%$35/sqft |
Source: Chicagoland Brokers Inc. #10790984 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2020 | Price change | $47,500-4.8%$36/sqft |
Source: Chicagoland Brokers Inc. #10790984 Report a problem | ||
| 7/9/2020 | Price change | $49,900-9.1%$38/sqft |
Source: Real People Realty Inc. #10766722 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2020 | Listed for sale | $54,900+83%$42/sqft |
Source: Real People Realty Inc. #10766722 Report a problem | ||
| 9/28/2012 | Sold | $30,000-14%$23/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10204715 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2012 | Listed for sale | $34,900$27/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Heart of America Realtors #2122625 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,039 +7.8% | $22,110 +10.6% |
| 2023 | $1,891 +1% | $19,991 +1.2% |
| 2022 | $1,872 +5% | $19,751 +6.6% |
| 2021 | $1,784 +55.7% | $18,528 +4% |
| 2020 | $1,146 -14.7% | $17,815 -9.1% |
| 2018 | $1,343 -1.7% | $19,591 -2.1% |
| 2017 | $1,366 +0.7% | $20,011 |
| 2016 | $1,357 +4.5% | $20,011 +3% |
| 2015 | $1,299 -7.4% | $19,428 -4% |
| 2013 | $1,403 | $20,228 -11.9% |
| 2011 | -- | $22,956 +7.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $21,392 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,011/mo
Principal & interest
$748
Property taxes
$263
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 61739
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Westview Elementary SchoolGrades: 2-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Prairie Central Jr High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 5.2 mi
- 5/10Prairie Central High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chenoa Elementary
- Middle: Prairie Central Jr High
- High: Prairie Central High School
- District: 8
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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