100 N Walnut ST, Pontiac, IL 61764
100 N Walnut ST, Pontiac, IL 61764
100 N Walnut ST, Pontiac, IL 61764
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$299,900
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5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,715 SqFt
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100 N Walnut ST Pontiac, IL 61764

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,715 sqft

Price per Sqft $80

MLS Listing ID 12756139

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1913

Annual Tax Amount $6,870

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 9,583 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 80 X 120

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

The Historic A.M. Legg House is a standout architectural treasure in Pontiac, embodying the rich history and meticulous craftsmanship of the early 20th century. Built circa 1913, this magnificent home was originally tied to Achalis Morris (A.M.) Legg, a prominent local businessman who founded a successful shoe manufacturing company and served as the Mayor of Pontiac starting in 1901. For decades, the property has stood as one of the community's most iconic residential properties. The expansive floor plan is designed to scale, striking a balance between historical grandeur and practical living with over 3,500 sq. ft. of living space between the main & 2nd floors, with additional finished living space offered in the attic & basement. True to its Victorian-era heritage, the home is packed with character and architectural details that would be difficult to replicate today, including original mosaic tile flooring in many rooms throughout the home. Exceptional craftsmanship is abundant on every floor with gorgeous woodwork, hardwood floors, elegant built-ins, & a massive, classic, functional pocket door that preserves its timeless integrity. The home boasts 5 spacious bedrooms: 4 on the 2nd floor, & 1 in the attic, & 3.5 bathrooms: 2 full on 2nd floor, 1 in the basement, & a main floor half bath. A total of 4 fireplaces are positioned throughout the home-including back-to-back in the living room & sunroom, 1 in the basement, & another (gas log) providing added luxury in the primary suite upstairs. (The functionality of each fireplace is unknown. 3 are wood burning & 1 is gas log). A massive, full walk-up attic sits at the top of the home, offering a 5th BR & endless possibilities for storage, studios, or creative expansion. The partially finished basement serves as a core entertainment hub, uniquely outfitted with a dedicated bar room tailored for entertaining, laundry, canning, storage, & mechanical rooms, & a full bathroom. Exterior amenities include a spacious covered front porch with original mosaic tile flooring, dual-access driveway, & 2-car, detached garage. Occupied by only 3 owner occupants, this appears to be an incredibly solid, well-built home waiting for your finishing touches to make it shine once again, & truly become one of Pontiac's, if not Livingston County's, finest homes!

Location

State IL

County Livingston

Area Pontiac

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Storage Space, Daylight, Full

Interior

Interior Features Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 4

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning, Gas Log

Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Disposal

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Mature Trees

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Stucco, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Stucco

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Attendance Centers

Middle Schools Pontiac Junior High School

High Schools Pontiac High School

School District 429 , 429, 90

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None


Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
Listed by David Wayman of  Eppel Realty 

NEARBY SCHOOL & BUSINESS

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Sharie Jackson

Sharie Jackson

Realtor License ID: 475.180534

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