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401 E Fairgrounds Avenue, Jerseyville, IL, 62052

Own a Piece of Jerseyville History! Welcome to this extraordinary historic estate nestled on 5 picturesque acres with a private pond in one of Jerseyville’s most historically significant locations. Built in 1930, this remarkable residence sits on land believed to have once been part of the original Jersey County Fairgrounds. Rich in character and timeless architecture, this stately home showcases classic Colonial Revival design with Italianate influences, highlighted by its iconic observation tower, expansive covered porch, and commanding presence. While honoring its historic roots, the home has been thoughtfully updated to offer today’s modern comforts. The heart of the home is the stunning, fully remodeled kitchen, sure to be the envy of every guest. Featuring gorgeous quartz countertops, a double wall oven, abundant cabinetry, and a charming breakfast nook. The spacious main level offers room for everyone with a grand living room centered around a gorgeous fireplace, an additional family room with adjoining dining area, welcoming entryways and foyer, convenient main-floor laundry and full bathroom, and a main-floor bedroom complete with a beautifully updated ensuite bath. Upstairs, you’ll find generously sized bedrooms with the possibility of a 4th bedroom, additional full bathrooms, and large walk-in closets throughout, providing exceptional storage and comfort for family and guests alike. The updates continue throughout the home with a brand-new roof, new windows throughout, new flooring, new light fixtures, new mini-split systems, and a new hot water heater. The sewer line has also been replaced from the house to the street—an important improvement for added peace of mind. The well-maintained basement offers incredible storage space, while the attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Outside, mature trees, expansive green space, and the peaceful pond create a setting that’s as breathtaking as it is private. More than just a home, this is an opportunity to become the next steward of one of Jerseyville’s landmark properties. It is time to write the next chapter in its story.

Subdivision: Not in a Subdivision

List Price

$ 449,000

Status

Active

Days on market

0

MLS#

26048862

Bedrooms

3

Full baths

4

Sq. Ft. Above

3,115

Subdivision

Not in a Subdivision

Municipality

Jerseyville

School District

Jersey DIST 100

County

Jersey-IL

Property Type

Residential

Style

Colonial,Victorian

Type

Residential

Additional Information

Property Tax (2025)

$7,917

Recent Nearby Sales in 62052

Last 6 closed homes in this zip.

Address Bd/Ba SqFt List Sold Closed
608 S Lafayette Street, Jerseyville, IL 62052 2/1 843 $95,000 $95,000
100% of ask
Aug 3, 2026
914 N Giddings Avenue, Jerseyville, IL 62052 4/1 1,981 $84,900 $62,500
73.6% of ask
Jul 31, 2026
128 Rosewood Drive, Jerseyville, IL 62052 4/2 1,090 $183,000 $180,000
98.4% of ask
Jul 30, 2026
28 Oakwood Place, Jerseyville, IL 62052 4/3 1,467 $299,000 $305,000
102% of ask
Jul 27, 2026
312 Hill Street, Jerseyville, IL 62052 2/1 704 $95,000 $95,000
100% of ask
Jul 24, 2026
606 W Spruce Street, Jerseyville, IL 62052 3/2 1,401 $155,900 $148,400
95.2% of ask
Jul 22, 2026

Price & Listing History

Listed for sale
Aug 1, 2026 at $449,000
Current status: Active
As of Aug 1, 2026 · $449,000

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Room Dimensions

Room Type

Kitchen

Room Dimensions

14x14

Breakfast Room

14x8

Family Room

16x14

Dining Room

16x11

Living Room

19x16

Bedroom

20x16

Bathroom

8x8

Bathroom

10x7

Half Bath/Laundry

Bonus Room

24x21

Primary Bedroom

16x16

Primary Bedroom

13x10

Bedroom 3

18x16

Bathroom 4

10x7