Charming 3 bed, 2 bath ranch home nestled beneath the trees and surrounded by beautiful perennials. Discover a warm and welcoming living room with a new bay window that brings the outside in. The spacious kitchen is a culinary dream featuring handmade cabinets, a pantry, double wall ovens, double sinks, a glass cooktop, skylights, and more. Enjoy casual meals within the kitchen area while the formal dining room provides a place for more intimate gatherings with direct access to the patio allowing for easy entertaining. The main floor also boasts two sizable bedrooms, with the primary offering double closets, two full bathrooms, and a convenient laundry room. The basement delivers a nonconforming third bedroom, a family room, and a second living room/rec room/flex space complete with a kitchenette. Outdoors, the property is truly a serene, garden retreat showcasing lush landscaping, multiple sitting areas to enjoy the picturesque views including a deck perfect for morning coffee, a storage shed for all your gardening tools, and an attached 2-car garage providing protection from the elements. Don’t miss out on this well-maintained home situated on a peaceful property! Call today
Sold for $192,750
$192,750
131 E Willard St, Wataga, IL 61488
3beds
2,584sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1978
0.36 Acres Lot
$204,800 Zestimate®
$75/sqft
$1,461 Estimated rent
Home value
$204,800
$127,000 - $328,000
$1,461/mo
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Ranch homeLush landscapingSizable bedroomsFamily roomSurrounded by beautiful perennialsNestled beneath the treesDouble wall ovens
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Listed by:
Sara E Varner Office:309-343-1186,
Platinum Key Real Estate, LLC
Bought with:
Non-Member Agent RMLSA
Non-MLS
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: CA1036765
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Originating MLS: Capital Area Association of Realtors
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Bedroom 1
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13ft 5in x 11ft 4in
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 4in x 9ft 2in
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 11ft 4in x 10ft 7in
Other
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 11ft 8in x 11ft 4in
Other
- Area: 1040
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 19ft 5in x 10ft 8in
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 29ft 4in x 19ft 7in
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 5ft 5in x 5ft 1in
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19ft 6in x 11ft 5in
Main level
- Area: 1544
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 22ft 0in x 15ft 3in
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Range
Features
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,544
- Total interior livable area: 2,584 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.36 Acres
- Dimensions: 84 x 184.8
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0616404007
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Slab
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Wataga
- Subdivision: Not Available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2025 | Sold | $192,750+7.1%$75/sqft |
Source:  RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1036765 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2025 | Contingent | $179,900$70/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1036765 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $179,900$70/sqft |
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID #CA1036765 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,527 +32.5% | $48,960 +26.2% |
| 2023 | $2,662 +13.9% | $38,790 +14.8% |
| 2022 | $2,337 +8.4% | $33,790 +8% |
| 2021 | $2,156 +6.8% | $31,290 +7% |
| 2020 | $2,019 -0.9% | $29,240 |
| 2019 | $2,038 +0.1% | $29,240 |
| 2018 | $2,036 -0.9% | $29,240 -2% |
| 2017 | $2,054 | $29,830 |
| 2015 | $2,054 | $29,830 -5% |
| 2013 | $2,054 | $31,400 +1% |
| 2012 | -- | $31,090 |
| 2011 | -- | $31,090 |
| 2010 | -- | $31,090 +1% |
| 2009 | -- | $30,790 |
| 2008 | -- | $30,790 |
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Neighborhood: 61488
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10R O W V A Central Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 4.2 mi
- 6/10R O W V A Sr High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 4.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: ROWVA
Source: RMLS Alliance as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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