305 S East Street
Carlinville, IL 62626
3
Bed
2
Bath
2,380Sqft
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 remodel
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Bedroom Information
Total beds: 3Bathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1Room Information
Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Unfinished -
Roofing Information
Shingle -
Interior Features
Kitchen Island, Pantry, Ceiling Fan(s), High Speed Internet Roof: Shingle Appliances: Gas Water Heater, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Heater -
Heating & Cooling
Has Heating: Yes Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned, Other Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned, Central Air
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Building Information
Year Built: 1845 Building Area Total: 2380 Construction Materials: Frame, Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding Patio And Porch Features: Deck Private Pool: No Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 66 x 198 Lot Description: LevelProperty Information
Subdivision: None Source Property Type: Residential MLS Area Minor: Carlinville Property SubType: Single Family Residence Levels: Two Property Age: 181
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Listing Price Information
Listing Price: $189900 Original Price: $199900
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Tax Information
Parcel Number: 12-001-002-01 Tax Year: 2024 Annual Tax: $2755.36 Tax Legal Desc: N 178' LOT 140 & W 2' OF N 178' LOT 39 O P CARLINVILLE PIN 12-001-002-01
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Parking Information
Carport, PavedHomeowners Association InformationHas Association: Yes
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School Information
Elementary School:Junior High School:Senior High School: Carlinville District #1 -
Location Information
Direction: Route 108 in to Carlinville, turn South on East Street and home is on the left WaterSource: Public
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