Nestled on nearly 7 serene acres, this unique historic property welcomes you with timeless character and remarkable architectural charm—from the inviting home to the classic four-gable barn standing proudly nearby. Begin your tour through the full-glass enclosed porch, where hardwood beadboard ceilings and tongue-and-groove plank floors set a warm, nostalgic tone. Inside, a charming hearth room and formal dining room draw you in, while the spacious kitchen—complete with center island and a cozy breakfast room—opens to tranquil views across the north-facing deck and private grounds. The main level features two generous bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a flexible room with laundry hookups that can serve as a functional landing or an additional bedroom. Upstairs, two more bedrooms with hardwood floors and abundant storage offer peaceful retreat. A full, unfinished basement provides bathroom amenities and ample room for storage, workshops, or future possibilities. Originally crafted with hand-hewn 3x12 boards milled on the property itself, this home has stood with admirable strength for 135 years—a testament to the craftsmanship of its era.
A property like this is best experienced in person. Schedule your tour today and discover the history, beauty, and quiet magic this estate offers.
Room Features
Basement DescriptionUnfinished, Walk-Out Access, Full
Lot & Building Features
AppliancesNone
ArchitectureCottage
ConstructionClapboard, Wood Siding
CoolingNone
HeatingGravity, Radiant, Propane
Interior DecorHistoric Millwork, Built-in Features, Workshop/Hobby Area, Kitchen Island
SewerSeptic Tank
Tax Year2024
Taxes Paid$1,979
WaterPublic
Fireplaces1
Community and Schools
Elementary SchoolASHLEY DIST 15
Junior High SchoolASHLEY DIST 15
Senior High SchoolNashville
Price History of 9305 Us Highway 51, Ashley, IL
Date
Name
Price
Difference
12/02/2025
Listing Price
$180,000
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9305 Us Highway 51 (MLS #25079434) is a single family home located in Ashley, IL.
This single family home is 2,362 sqft and on a lot of 292,288 sqft (or 6.71 acres) with 5 bedrooms and 2 baths. This property was listed on 12/02/2025 and has been priced for sale at $180,000.
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