$187,900

501 N 5th St Fairbury, IL 61739

$2,231
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full
1,589 sqft
$118 / sqft
House

Property details

About 501 N 5th St

Charming Brick Ranch Home on a Corner Lot in Fairbury.Welcome to your new oasis! This beautifully built brick ranch home is nestled on a peaceful corner lot in a quiet neighborhood on the north side of Fairbury. Featuring 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, this residence offers both comfort and functionality.Step inside to discover a spacious, updated kitchen that is perfect for cooking and entertaining. The foyer area adds extra living space, making it ideal for welcoming guests or relaxing with family. Outside, the quaint backyard provides a lovely retreat for outdoor activities or gardening. The attached one-car garage offers convenience and additional storage.The full basement holds endless possibilities-create your dream space, whether it's a home gym, workshop, or entertainment area. With solid plaster walls in excellent condition and a newer roof, this home is ready for you to move in and make it your own.Don't miss your chance to own this gem! Schedule your showing today and start imagining the possibilities!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,589 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1960
MLS #12171481
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12171481
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Keeley Real Estate
  • Office Email: joe@keeleyrealestate.com
  • Listing Agent: Judy Somers

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501 N 5th St

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Oct 13, 2020
Home Sold
$87,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$41,128$3,880
2022$42,124$3,982
2021$39,516$3,793
2020$46,519$4,511
2019$44,631$2,265
2018$43,881$2,275
2017$44,822$2,246

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Prairie Central Elementary School

Public District 2-4

0.9 mi

600 S 1st St

8

Prairie Central Upper Elementary School

Public District 5-6

5.1 mi

PO Box 496

3

Lincoln Elementary School

Public District 2-3

10.5 mi

514 S Main St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $46,301. Typical income of Fairbury, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
8%
100k-200k
3%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

38%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

16%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
22%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • HuntingHunting
  • NASCARNASCAR
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Academy Sports & OutdoorsAcademy Sports & Outdoors
  • Bass Pro ShopsBass Pro Shops
  • Wal-MartWal-Mart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Jimmy JohnsJimmy Johns
  • Hardee'sHardee's
  • ApplebeesApplebees

What do the neighbors drive?

  • ChevroletChevrolet
  • GMCGMC
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • New CountryNew Country
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
  • CountryCountry
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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About 501 N 5th St

This home is located at 501 N 5th St in Fairbury, IL and zip code 61739. This 1,589 square foot home was built in 1960. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 25, 2024 and is currently priced at $187,900.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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