305 S East Street, Carlinville, IL 62626
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Signature Real Estate
305 S East Street,Carlinville, IL 62626
$189,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: joyce clagg
Office: keller williams capital
MLS#:CA1043237
Source:IL_CAAR
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Price summary
- Price:$189,900
About this home
Walk the Halls of History: The residence beings Illinois history comes to life. This stately Early Classic Revival home was once the residence of Governor John M. Palmer, a close confidant of Abraham Lincoln. Spanning 3 bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths, this home preserves the grandeur of the 1800s while offering the seamless comforts of 2026. The main floor is a masterclass in period craftsmanship, boasting 10-foot ceilings, original functioning pocket doors, and an exquisite plaster ceiling medallion in the parlor. While the parlor fireplace serves as a stunning decorative centerpiece, the living room fireplace is fully functional, perfect for cozy evenings. Modern Sophistication & Updates: A comprehensive 2020 renovation ensures peace of mind for the modern homeowner: The Kitchen: Fully remodeled for the contemporary chef. Climate Control: A sophisticated dual-system featuring two central air units, a first-floor furnace for those chilly nights and an updated Weil-McLain boiler (2020) for cozy steam heat through home for the cold winter. Efficiency: All-new Low-E double-pane windows throughout and a newer water heater (2020). Laundry has been intelligently relocated to the second floor near the bedrooms. Outside, the private backyard is a sanctuary, fully enclosed by a premium cedar fence and featuring lush, thornless blackberry bushes. Located just steps from the vibrant downtown and the historic courthouse, A piece of history is waiting for you in this home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1845
- Subdivision & Development:None
- Listing ID #:CA1043237
- Added:115 day(s) ago
- Updated:August 17, 2026 at 09:20 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Gas Water Heater, Zoned
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Shingle
- Year built:1845
- Construction Materials:Aluminum Siding, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Features:Replacement Windows
- Foundation Description:Block, Stone
Schools
- High school:Carlinville District #1
Utilities
- Water:Public
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$189,900
- Tax amount:$2,755 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet
Parking
- Parking description:Carport, Paved
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