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$42,500
438 S 4th St, Watseka, IL 60970
4beds
3,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1910
0.26 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$14/sqft
$2,376 Estimated rent
Home value
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Tim Smith, ABR,e-PRO 815-383-7592,
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Bought with:
Tim Smith, ABR,e-PRO
Smith's Real Estate Services,
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11911414
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X18
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X20
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Butler), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Library
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X23
Other
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,412
- Total interior livable area: 3,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 58 X 200
Details
- Parcel number: 26052270150000
- Zoning: SINGL
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1910
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2023 | Sold | $42,500-34.6%$14/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11911414 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2023 | Pending sale | $65,000$22/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11911414 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2023 | Listed for sale | $65,000$22/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11911414 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2023 | Contingent | $65,000$22/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11911414 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2023 | Listed for sale | $65,000+1138.3%$22/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11911414 Report a problem | ||
| 9/15/2023 | Sold | $5,249$2/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,321 -4.6% | $14,025 -5.9% |
| 2023 | $1,385 -75.1% | $14,910 -74.8% |
| 2022 | $5,561 +4.3% | $59,160 +10.1% |
| 2021 | $5,333 +3.9% | $53,710 +4.3% |
| 2020 | $5,132 +4.2% | $51,490 +3.4% |
| 2019 | $4,924 +2.6% | $49,800 +2.7% |
| 2018 | $4,800 -0.6% | $48,500 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $4,827 -1.2% | $47,640 |
| 2016 | $4,886 +4.8% | $47,640 +1.3% |
| 2015 | $4,662 +4% | $47,040 +1.9% |
| 2014 | $4,483 -5.5% | $46,180 -4.2% |
| 2013 | $4,742 | $48,220 -6.2% |
| 2012 | $4,742 -3.7% | $51,380 -3.5% |
| 2010 | $4,926 | $53,230 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60970
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Glenn Raymond SchoolGrades: 1-5Distance: 0.2 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.
- Illinois
- Iroquois County
- Watseka
- 60970
- 438 S 4th St
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