Welcome to this charming home that effortlessly blends modern updates with classic appeal. This residence, formerly a 4-bedroom gem, has been thoughtfully transformed into a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven that boasts a plethora of upgrades. Upon arrival, you'll immediately notice the newer roof and pristine siding, adding a fresh and inviting touch to the exterior. The addition of storm windows not only enhances the aesthetic but also ensures energy efficiency and a cozy interior ambiance. The foundation has been meticulously tuck-pointed, a testament to the care and attention to detail poured into this home. A new boiler and central air system were installed in 2018, guaranteeing year-round comfort for you and your loved ones. Nestled within the property is a generously sized 2-car detached garage complete with brand new garage door openers, offering convenience and secure storage for your vehicles and belongings. The thoughtfully fenced back and side yard provide an ideal space for outdoor relaxation, gardening, and entertaining, granting you the privacy you desire. Positioned on the upper echelon of Locust, this home is strategically situated far from flood zones, providing you with peace of mind during inclement weather. With all these improvements, this home is truly turnkey-ready, allowing you to settle in without delay. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this splendid property that harmonizes history with contemporary living. Schedule a viewing today and envision your new beginning in this exceptional dwelling.
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$126,000
324 E Locust St, Watseka, IL 60970
3beds
2,238sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1900
9,000 Square Feet Lot
$148,300 Zestimate®
$56/sqft
$1,744 Estimated rent
Home value
$148,300
$125,000 - $171,000
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Modern updatesNewer roofNew boilerStorm windowsClassic appeal
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Tim Smith, ABR,e-PRO 815-383-7592,
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Bought with:
Francesca Haney
eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11844456
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Partial
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,357
- Total interior livable area: 2,238 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Unassigned, Off Street, Driveway, Owned
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
Lot
- Size: 9,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 60 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 19324840180000
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
- Major remodel year: 2018
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Watseka
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/2024 | Sold | $126,000+0%$56/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11844456 Report a problem | ||
| 1/30/2024 | Pending sale | $125,999$56/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11844456 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2023 | Price change | $125,999-6.6%$56/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11844456 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2023 | Price change | $134,900-15.6%$60/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11844456 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $159,900+71.9%$71/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11844456 Report a problem | ||
| 1/21/2020 | Sold | $93,000-6.9%$42/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10475635 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2019 | Pending sale | $99,900$45/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Real Living #10475635 Report a problem | ||
| 8/11/2019 | Listed for sale | $99,900-25.9%$45/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Real Living #10475635 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2019 | Listing removed | $134,900$60/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Real Living #10077784 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2019 | Price change | $134,900-3.3%$60/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Real Living #10077784 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2018 | Listed for sale | $139,500+365%$62/sqft |
Source: Speckman Realty Real Living #10077784 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2018 | Sold | $30,000$13/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,018 +6.8% | $35,700 +9% |
| 2023 | $2,827 +27.2% | $32,750 +19.3% |
| 2022 | $2,222 -3.7% | $27,460 +3% |
| 2021 | $2,307 -28.1% | $26,650 -6.5% |
| 2020 | $3,207 +3.9% | $28,500 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $3,088 +2.3% | $27,560 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $3,018 +28.3% | $26,840 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $2,352 -1.3% | $26,370 |
| 2016 | $2,384 +5.7% | $26,370 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $2,255 +4.1% | $26,040 +1.8% |
| 2014 | $2,165 -7.3% | $25,570 -4.2% |
| 2013 | $2,337 | $26,700 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $2,337 -5.6% | $28,460 -4.5% |
| 2010 | $2,476 | $29,800 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Glenn Raymond SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Watseka Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Watseka Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 9
Source: MRED 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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