100 N Walnut Street
Pontiac, IL, 61764
$299,900
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,715 SqFt
0.22 Acres
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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!

Property Details

Price:
$299,900
MLS #:
MRD12756139
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
4
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
pontiac
Listed Date:
Sep 10, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
3,715
Year Built:
1913
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Schools

School District:
90
Elementary School:
Attendance Centers
Middle School:
Pontiac Junior High School
High School:
Pontiac High School

Interior

Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
4
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Interior Features
Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

Exterior

Construction Materials
Stucco
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Corner Lot, Mature Trees
Parking Features
Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Circular Driveway, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
8
Parking Total
8
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$6,870

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Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Pontiac as of Oct 08, 2026
38
Single Family Listed
44
Avg DOM
109
Avg $ / SqFt
$187,266
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    100 N Walnut Street Pontiac IL is a Single Family for sale in Pontiac, IL, 61764. It is listed for $299,900 and features 5 beds, 4 baths, and has approximately 3,715 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1913. The current price per square foot is $81. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Pontiac is $109. The average listing price for Single Family in Pontiac is $187,266.

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